Updating a Phrase List Programmatically

The VCD file for the app contains only a couple of City phrases, which does not make for a very useful weather app.

To remedy the situation, the viewmodel contains a dictionary of WOEIDs keyed by city name, as shown in the following excerpt:

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Dictionary<string, string> woeDictionary = new Dictionary<string, string>    {        {"Zurich Switzerland", "784794"},        {"Canberra Australia", "1100968"},        {"Bellevue Washington", "2362031"},        {"London England", "44418"},        {"Prague Czech Republic", "796597"},        {"Bangkok Thailand", "1225448"},        {"Paris France", "615702"},        {"Moscow Russia", "2122265"},        {"Madrid Spain", "766273"},        { ...

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