Sentences with phrase «be rural folks»

Gemma Jones and Ian Hart play Johnny's parents, and despite a two - decade age gap between the actors, they are perfectly matched and in a sense, unrecognizable; they could very well be rural folks discovered by the director.

They are rural folks from Oklahoma who lose their farm in the dustbowl years of the «30s and trek to California to look for a new life.

Not exact matches

Nimmo is among the many rural folk, even in developed countries, that can't get broadband access.

Built in Missouri in a style reminiscent of those that existed in 1836, the cabin is typical of those in which rural Illinois folk would have lived during the 1830s and «40s.

We've seen tremendous improvement in the economy and at the social level since 1992, the Rawlings regime and that of Kufour all contributed immensely to the growth we seeing, the Mahama administration has added value to what he inherited.The infrastructure development recorded under this government is the highest after Nkrumah, the improvement in the health and education sector can not be downplayed.Policies rolled out by the regime to close the yawning gap between the toiling but highly productive rural folks and city officials is commendable.The IMF director Christie Lagarde was right when she described what we called economic success between 2005 - 2008 as mediocre growth.The base of the economy was still shattered and now being built to restore the confidence of the people.

Our rural folks would recognize the fact that you were the one who cared about their welfare.

«Many folks in rural parts of New York state and in suburban parts of New York state feel that this law — along with many other laws we pass here --(is) New York City, it's Albany telling the rest of the state how they have to live their lives,» said Senate sponsor Rob Ortt, R - Niagara County.

It's one of four such regional fairs celebrating the upscale rural lifestyle put on each year by the folks at Country Living magazine.

While traveling across the country documenting addiction in rural America for The Guardian, Arnade couldn't help notice the appeal Trump was having with folks outside city limits.

But one of the things that I have been very impressed by here is a lot of the stories of hope; many folks have traveled a long way to share what they are doing on a very local level to help combat climate change, and that's everything from, kind of, rural electrification in Africa and India, you know, bringing light to people who are still using dung or coal for cooking and heating and dying from indoor air pollution to, you know, major renewable energy projects, say, here in Denmark where they now get 20 percent of their electricity from wind power.

People in small towns resent having it characterized as racism — and also, there's so much racism in our cities, so rural folks say: What are you talking about?

In the United States, unless you are among the 19.3 percent of residents who live in a rural area, you probably know how those folks in Los Angeles felt.

Redfern says many of the rural dwellers were likely to have been serfs and labourers for rich landowners, and so lived much harsher lives than the urban folk.

Created in May of 2005, this unique dating portal serves rural folk of all ages and is geared toward those who appreciate traditional values.

Whether you identify yourself as a rancher, farmer, rural community dweller, or a country folk, we are the personal dating service for you.

I definitely took a liking to this little tale of rural folk exercising their rights to be a little enterprising at the expense of a large financial corporation, and of the twists and turns as time unravels all their all - too - human motives.

Still, it is an affecting story, thanks in large part to Loach's long - standing empathy for the downtrodden, in this case the rural folk of County Leitrim, who find themselves kept down by imperious landowners and the Holy Mother Church.

Folk Tale Steven Galvin chats to director Tony Donoghue, whose breathtaking new short Irish Folk Furniture is an animated documentary about repairing and recycling old hand - painted furniture in rural Ireland.

Highlights include Young Galaxy's minimalist take on «Open Your Heart,» the Rural Alberta Advantage's folked - out version of «Live to Tell,» and the Acorn's clattering synth - rock rendition of «White Heat,» a standout cut from the original album that, save the James Cagney sample, is completely reinvented and nearly unrecognizable from the Material Girl's version.

It's hell though, for the folks in A Quiet Place — New England farmers (John Krasinski, Emily Blunt) who, on day 89 of the alien plague, are scavenging for food and medicine and useful items in a deserted rural town.

In recent years (or even in recent decades), it has become all too common for folks to accept that our «best» teachers are the ones going to the well - funded, suburban schools, while our high - need schools — be they in urban or rural communities — are left wanting.

In rural communities incomes are apt to be lower and many folks have not really had an opportunity to establish a credit rating of any kind.

Was the Norwegian Lundehund vital to the survival of the rural folks eking out a living out of the harsh coasts of Norway?

Another resource for folks living in some rural areas are shuttle services such as the ASPCA Spay / Neuter Alliance in North Carolina.

We do ask that folks with strict vegan or gluten - free diets to bring their own supplements and substitutions (such as rice noodles, etc) or special drinks since the shopping is limited in very rural northern Vancouver Island.

Folk artist and quilt maker Harriet Powers (1837 - 1910) was born a slave in rural Georgia, but only a couple of her works remain.

First published in 1976, and taking its name from a collection of Japanese rural folk legends, Tales of Tono is a compact little volume composed of black - and - white photo diptychs and spreads that were shot in the countryside of northern Honshu, Japan.

The rural surroundings of his youth proved formative to his practice, and it was in Sidi Bouzid amongst the long - standing traditions of folk tales and poetry that his preoccupation with lived and virtual reality was sown.

My own efforts will be giving talks on climate change (and its reasons) over the past 500 million years to local folks in this very rural region of upstate New York (before showing them the changes occurring recently and the reasons behind them).

They have been caught out before (see our post here) and ignored the real experiences of annoyance from rural folk unfortunate enough to be turbine neighbours (see our Experience page here).

If your understanding of the world is limited to what's printed in the mainstream press, you'd be forgiven for thinking that rural folk can't wait to nuzzle up to 300 tonne Vestas, with 70m blades towering 180m above them.

What David seems to miss, what the cultural cognition folks miss, what outside observers miss, is that the rural and southern states are hardly more red than they are blue.

Of course, folks in Albuquerque are likely to pay more than those in rural New Mexico.

If Trump's dangerous health care bill passes, millions of Americans could lose their health care and people of color, those with low incomes, and folks in rural areas would be hit the hardest.

The smart folks are the older folks, those people who «have» heard of people losing money on real estate; they are selling out early to the Lemmings, moving out of the big, expensive cities, retiring early with their booty and either buying relatively cheap rural properties or simply renting.

«We're going to make you country - folk move to the towns and cities by prohibiting development (defined as doing anything to your land) in rural areas and protecting your property by regulation.»

And now that the area's secret is getting out, Hal and Claudia Zucker believe their experience selling real estate to New Yorkers will position their small brokerage to capitalize on the influx of city folk to this still rural area.