Sentences with phrase «from rural life»

Newlyn's plein air painting followed the Impressionist doctrine of naturalism - working directly in nature, using subject matter drawn from rural life, especially that of the fishermen.

Shot and staged with a cast of locals, friends and family, Crewdson uses the environs and interiors of an out - of - the - way Massachusetts town, its river and woods as the setting for his scenes from rural life — photography as untold short stories, movies in the making.

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Living Goods Taking a cue from Avon's direct selling structure, San Francisco — based Living Goods employs rural Ugandans to sell health products, like deworming pills, at a fraction of the market cost.

More from International Living: A slower pace of life in a rural French hamlet Getting a taste for the simple life in France Living in France and enjoying the best of «old world» Living: A slower pace of life in a rural French hamlet Getting a taste for the simple life in France Living in France and enjoying the best of «old world» Living in France and enjoying the best of «old world» livingliving

Seven in 10 of the world's poor live in remote or rural areas, where access to medical services is sharply limited or not available at all: 5 billion people can't reach or afford essential surgical care, from emergency caesarian sections to cancer surgery.

The American system of education makes it possible for a poor boy living in a great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost of board and food away from home.

The twins live a constricted existence in protective custody, and Zambada continues to molder in jail in rural Michigan, five hours from Chicago.

«We will continue to expand on our partnerships and infrastructure to deliver access to the widest selection of the best products from around the world to consumers,» Zhang said in a statement, «whether they live in Beijing or a rural village in the farthest edges of the country.»

Sutton Fell said others who appreciate and benefit from flexibility are people who live in rural or depressed economies, military spouses, people who want to travel, freelancers, and millennials.

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When Prime Minister Trudeau came face - to - face with 54 - year - old Kathy Katula from rural Ontario last January, he learned about real - life consequences.

The majority of the guests of our federal prisons come from the small minority (which is higher outside the cities, in rural Canada and among First Nations) who live in poverty.

Other important considerations around fairness must also be addressed, such as whether to provide charge - free access options or routes to ensure accessibility and inclusivity, whether to charge individuals a congestion fee for driving where alternative modes of transportation are not available (e.g. the lack of public transit in rural areas), whether the charge for commercial and private vehicles differs or not, and whether individuals living further away from urban areas and thus travelling further distances should face a higher charge than individuals living in urban areas.

NYT: Monks in California Breathe Life Into a Monastery From Spain The rebirth of a medieval Cistercian monastery building here on a patch of rural Northern California land was, of course, improbable.

I have a friend from Egypt who lives in an upscale neighborhood, and he said that he hatred spewed from the mosques against Christians and Jews is appalling, and that if it is that bad in his neighborhood, he could just imagine the things said in the more rural and poorer areas where Christians and Jews are made the scapegoats for all problems.

There is a prayer in a recent hymnbook which goes something like this: Lord, bless all those who live in rural areas; help them to appreciate the goodness of nature and be open to those different from themselves.

He said the pessimist in him mocked his receipt of a degree in law when «law is ever more a hollow word, resonant but empty, in a world increasingly dominated by force, by violence, by fraud, by injustice, by avarice — in a word, by egoism»; when civil law permits «the progressive and rapid increase of oppressed people who continue being swept toward ghettos, without work, without health, without instruction, without diversion and, not rarely, without God»; when under so - called international law «more than two - thirds of humanity (exist) in situations of misery, of hunger, of subhuman life»; and when agrarian law or spatial law permits «today's powerful landowners to continue to live at the cost of misery for unhappy pariahs»; and whereby «modern technology achieves marvels from the earth with an ever - reduced number of rural workers (while) those not needed in the fields live sublives in depressing slums on the outskirts of nearly all the large cities.»

Since the 1950s, millions of peasants have left their villages because of guerrilla and military violence or to seek a better life in the cities, changing the balance of Latin America's population from rural to urban.

«This report is about suggesting a range of collaborative and innovative ways forward for these schools, which clearly have a key role in rural life, while not shying away from the difficult questions.»

Coupled with the industrialization of production in factories, this brought a radical shift in people's lives, from a predominantly rural existence to a predominantly urban one, first in Europe and later elsewhere.

«In the USA consumer groups argue that the divestiture of AT&T has disenfranchised groups of consumers from use of the telephone by the rebalancing of charges and the liberalization of the local network monopoly - these groups are the elderly, the poor and those living in high - cost rural areas».

This is particularly true in rural India where Dalits live together in the same geographical space away from the main village.

I can tell you from experience that there are a lot of Ruth Langmore's in rural America, who know that the only way they'll have a life that doesn't involve barely scraping paycheck to paycheck is to bootstrap their way out.

However, now living in a very rural environment where county law enforcement is 40 minutes away, and we rely on officers from another county, city, or state (hopefully they are available) in an emergency, I advocate sensible firearms possession for the sake of protection of personal protection, livestock, and hunting.

Set in rural Mississippi before, during, and after WWII, the film inspects the lives of white farmers and black sharecroppers whose lives clash when their respective sons return from war.

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.

Inspired by the dishes we enjoyed by Paul, Nigella Lawson, Maggie Beer, Donna Hay, Jamie Oliver and Matt Moran, the conversation naturally turned to food: our table discussed everything from food trends, rural life vs city living, shopping for food, healthy and unhealthy approaches to food, home baking, baby food and growing your own food.

One member cooperative with 500 indigenous Maya Mam families, Asociación de Silvicultores de Chancol, struggled to make a living from the 6,200 acres (2,500 ha) of reforested land it owns despite a donation of timber processing equipment in 2006; Guatemalan laws have a strong bias against rural forestry businesses.

A homeschooling mother of four living with her husband in rural Oklahoma, her tweets range from chickens and beehives, to business and blogging.

Demonstrating the value of good internet in rural Australia, Lyn French and her grandson Robert shared details from their life at Gilberton Station, Georgetown with the Prince of Wales by video link.

So wonderful to have more than just salad to choose from on a menu (I live in rural, meat eating country!)

Not only did Honduras suffer the highest deforestation rate in the Western hemisphere from 2005 to 2010, it has the worst income disparity in all of Latin America, with one in five rural people living in extreme poverty.

Consumers who live in and visit California benefit from supporting businesses that create open space and rural beauty.

Unsustainable from every perspective other than corporate balance sheets, it still manages to spread its talons around the world, draining life from ecosystems, forests and rural communities.

In addition, our producers are small family businesses that live in rural areas away from the pollution of the cities, like on Mt. Banahaw.

Some live in rural areas and harvest their own kale, while others lug huge bushels home from the farmer's market on the subway.

From dense cities to suburbs and even in rural areas and U.S. military installations worldwide, BGCA is working to provide kids and teens with the best opportunity at succeeding in life!

The Farmhouse Suite at Vermont Grand View Farm lures families away from their hectic lives, inviting them to slow down and experience the peacefulness of rural farm life.

We're lucky to live in a rural part of the UK which attracts artists and makers across all disciplines, from painters to potters and textile artists to photographers so there's always something going on to inspire and amaze.

If you live in a metropolitan area, you probably have several hospitals to choose from; but if you live in a rural area, you probably have fewer options but still need to verify that your closest medical center is prepared for your babies» delivery.

As you'll know if you're a regular Mum's the Word reader, last September we moved to a rural location about ten miles away from where we'd lived for the previous 9 years.

I'm lucky this hospital is only 20 minutes from where I live in quite a rural area.

Now she is a work - from - home mom who lives with her husband, four children and dog in rural Iowa.

I'm planning to go all natural, I really wanted a home birth, but we live on a smaller rural island quite a distance from a hospital and midwives will not attend births where we live.

In the small, rural area in which she lives, the school is awash in junk food for every occasion, from parties to fundraisers.

It has been found that the living environment affects this type of behaviour: thus, children living in rural areas benefit from more exclusive breastfeeding (30.5 %) than children living in urban areas (24.4 %)[13][14].

Stanley is perhaps one of the most quintessentially British names that seems to come from the rural and hard knock side of life.

The Surf 3 multi-terrain offers parents a smooth transition from urban life to rural adventures, and includes a trekking wheel for off - road

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Saying his government brought the National Social Investment Programmes targeting millions of Nigerians living from hand to mouth, Buhari added that his launch into agricultural programmes focusing on import substitution, job creation and rural development have caused socio - economic transformation.