Sentences with phrase «agrarian region»

The community of approximately 100,000 residents was largely an agrarian region during the early years of urban development, but experienced an employment and cultural shift through the middle of the 20th Century as it also became a manufacturing and transportation center.

This underdeveloped, agrarian region is known for a subsistence lifestyle, high rates of malnutrition and limited access to healthcare, and is representative of many tropical regions where 40 % of the worlds births occur,

Becoming a teacher in Wyoming might mean working in more rural, agrarian regions of the state, but these areas are still in need of quality teachers who find intrinsic reward in helping all of their students receive the education they deserve.

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Bleaker than the landscape is the infrastructure for some 80,000 people clinging to an agrarian lifestyle, often along drainage canals within regions that used to be covered by marshes.

In We Could Not Fail, authors Richard Paul and Steven Moss explore the premise that NASA's activity in the South precipitated and facilitated that region's transition from an economy based on cotton and other agrarian activities to a more technology - driveneconomy that improved employment opportunities for African Americans.

This is consistent with recent findings that AMY2B copy number is highest in modern dog populations originating from geographic regions with prehistoric agrarian societies, and lowest from regions where humans did not rely on agriculture for subsistence34 and supports the claim that the expansion occurred after initial domestication (possibly after the migration of dingoes to Australia 3,500 — 5,000 years ago) 34.

These stylish retreats strike a fresh balance between social and sensual, exuding an easy California elegance in well - conceived private spaces that playfully reinterpret the region's timeless agrarian roots.

Polyface considers it a privilege and honor to partner with BSSS and these wonderful artists to express not only the distinctive aesthetics of our rural agrarian landscapes, but also the overall artistic energy in our region.