Host Nations and Cities
| Year | No. | Host City |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | I | San Francisco, California, United States |
| 1986 | II | San Francisco, California, United States |
| 1990 | III | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| 1994 | IV | New York City, New York, United States |
| 1998 | V | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 2002 | VI | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| 2006 | VII | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| 2010 | VIII | Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| 2014 | IX | Cleveland-Akron, Ohio, United States |
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Famous quotes containing the words host, nations and/or cities:
“When the guests have left, the host is at peace.”
—Chinese proverb.
“As I drew a still fresher soil about the rows with my hoe, I disturbed the ashes of unchronicled nations who in primeval years lived under these heavens, and their small implements of war and hunting were brought to the light of this modern day.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Such poverty as we have today in all our great cities degrades the poor, and infects with its degradation the whole neighborhood in which they live. And whatever can degrade a neighborhood can degrade a country and a continent and finally the whole civilized world, which is only a large neighborhood.”
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