Sentences with phrase «from rural towns»

«This same public — from rural towns to urban centers, from liberals to conservatives — will now serve as a check and balance.»
He says that many Port - au - Prince residents originally came to the city from rural towns in the mid-1990s in search of economic and educational opportunity.
Almost immediately, the group of parents from the rural towns of Williams and Applegate, in the Applegate Valley of Southern Oregon, was drawn to the homelike, nurturing environment offered by a Waldorf - methods education.
With the late Benazir as her role model, the 16 - year - old girl from a rural town says she wants to become the prime minister of Pakistan.
I am from the rural town of Mildura in north west Victoria, I am a bit of a geek that enjoys watching anime and playing video games, warhammer and dungeons & dragons, etc..
Co-starring Domhnall Gleeson, it tells the story of a young woman named Eilis who moves from a rural town in Ireland to the bright lights of Brooklyn as she tries to follow her dreams.
In the 1970s the university was reopened, which changed Evora from a rural town into a lively city again.
Bali Cycling Tour is a exercise and Fun Bali Activities Tours to enjoy adventure cycling tour starts from Kintamani mountain peaks continue to fall through the expanse of green plantations and rice fields, we can feel the cool air away from the rural town atmosphere that makes us stressed.

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«I'm originally from Arkansas, grew up in a small rural town there.
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.
Urbanisation (the movement of people from rural areas to towns and cities) and industrialisation (the development of manufacturing industries) requires investment in new housing, factories and transport infrastructure — all of which use steel in their construction.
In the United States, the thousands of deserted rural towns resulting from the replacement of family farming by agribusiness are one witness to this destruction.
Distance keeps me from going except for twice a year or so, but my brother in law has a small church of around 50 members in a tiny rural town.
Nostalgia for the religious traditions of rural and small - town America forms part of the appeal of popular evangelists from Billy Sunday to Billy Graham.
Berry agrees, but one wonders if he would ever admit that his own partisan thumos in defense of the land has not itself become a commodity to be sold on a market for urban types who feel alienated from their own small town and rural backgrounds.
I described it this way to the bishops in New Orleans: «the retreat from marriage is now spreading into the bedrock of Middle America: that is, small towns, rural communities, and outer suburbs across America.
The community I call Corinth, 1 the town in which I spent my sabbatical year, has changed during the last thirty years from a rural, rather backward county seat town into a satellite community for a large metropolitan area.
Yet his world is so stereotyped that we could choose one from an urban, suburban, small town, or rural church, anywhere from Maine to California and from college age to retirement, and find great similarities.
Early primary polls showed that his supporters were more likely than voters overall to be poor, white, without higher education, and from rural counties or small towns.
«We serve the greater Atlanta area, from the wealthy suburbs of Alpharetta, historic Old Fourth Ward, and eclectic Little Five Points village to the sleepy rural towns dotted south of Atlanta,» President Kiefer Pirrung says.
Wednesday's announcement, the result of a consultation process, seeks to prevent similar situations and make it easier for Victoria's agricultural industries to expand to meet the rising global demand for protein and high - quality food even as a growing generation of tree - changers move from cities to rural and regional towns.
And maybe even your local grocer — if the little country grocery store in the next town over from me in rural Indiana carries it, there is a good chance your store will, too.
Apart from the handful who were born in Ashland, they'd moved from Homer or Chicago or Coronado Island, in the first or third or ninth grade, reared in trailers or at friends» houses or in homes with hot tubs, the sons of teachers and attorneys and single mothers who had chosen to go back - to - the - land in a small town: population 15,000, liberal and rural, five crowded elementary schools.
My friend George in Clarence, a very pretty rural Erie County suburb a score of miles from downtown Buffalo, says his town is the kind of place where one uses a gallon of gas to go get a gallon of milk.
I know that people tend to spread out from the centres of the towns and cities, but surely that would effect Labour more than it does the Conservatives, who seem to have strong rural constituencies.
Indeed, Osogbo had come a long way from the old rural town, to a growing modern city, gradually holding its own in serenity and winning infrastructure, drawing new businesses across different sectors.
We are fortunate to live in a place that is marked by its proximity to the majestic Hudson River, its green rolling hills, and extraordinary history: from our place on the National Historic Register for many of the incredible old homes and other structures in our town, to our amazing agricultural and rural back story over the centuries which may be best exemplified by the annual New Baltimore Agfest.
A development now being built in the rural village of Schoharie, for example, was promised millions of dollars in funds and tax credits from the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal after its then - commissioner, Darryl Towns, bypassed competing projects that had higher recommendations from his staff.
«Because you have a lot of judges... you have city court judges, county court judges, village, town judges throughout the state... many are rural and some may not want to take someone's hunting rifle away from them.»
The idea that upstate New York is a «vast» bucolic region of rural space and «some towns» didn't sit well with upstate - based political reporters and elected officials, who (including yours truly) snarked in almost disbelief response that a former U.S. senator from New York could be so tone deaf about the region that yes, does include «vast, rural» areas, but also cities and suburban communities.
Deborah Rassi and her family from Staten Island, N.Y., have been in the small, rural town of New Milford, Conn., for three days.
A broadband symposium organized by an upstate New York Congressman brought concerned residents and community leaders together with experts from state and federal government to discuss expanding high - speed internet in rural towns.
[25] The town is divided into three wards: Audley — named after Audley End House — represents the western area of Saffron Walden including Audley End; Castle takes its name from Saffron Walden Castle and includes Little Walden and the large rural area north of the town; Shire (formerly Plantation) represents the southern area of the town.
ALBANY — A rural town outside of Albany plans to disconnect from the electrical grid, both to increase its reliance on renewable sources of energy and to gain some energy independence.
Patients in small towns can save thousands of dollars in health care costs if their local rural hospital is part of a tele - emergency room network, according to a new study from the University of Iowa.
About a quarter live in cities, but most are in rural areas, often hundreds of kilometres from a large town.
Of 754 twins born between 1734 and 1888 in five towns in rural Finland, girls from mixed - gender pairs proved 25 percent less likely to have children, had at least two fewer children, and were about 15 percent less likely to marry than those born with a sister.
The transformation of this self - described shy boy from a small town in rural China to Associate Professor of Molecular Biology at Princeton University and Member of the Cancer Institute of New Jersey is bracketed between those two vastly different circumstances.
From headwinds to breathtaking views to searing heat to idyllic European villages to crumbling rural towns, we pedaled through it all.
I will try them the correct way as soon as I can get the different kinds of nut flours (we live in a rural town miles away from any!)
I cringe at the grammatical errors, however, the postcard was sent in 1912 from a rural Kentucky town with a population of less than a 1,000.
As a rural town there are many walks just a short distance from the town which will leave you and your date feeling like you've left the world completely behind.
And while it's possible to find charm in almost all these places, we found the highlights of our trip in the small port towns and rural farmlands of southern Ontario... ruins of an Indian village dating from the 1500's.
You can find single actresses in rural areas or small towns unless she's different from other celebrities out there.
The other day an article in Huffington Post quotes a rural politician from the Midwest, a Democrat who regularly gets elected in a Republican town.
A beat exploring the intersection between urban and rural life, culture, and politics, Siegler has recently brought listeners and readers to a timber town in Idaho that lost its last sawmill just days before the 2016 election, as well as to small rural towns in Nebraska where police are fighting an influx in recreational marijuana coming from nearby Colorado cities.
Brooklyn tells the story of Eilis Lacey who emigrates from a small town in rural Ireland to New York in the 1950s in the pursuit of love and a new life.
Sky Atlantic's latest moody and mysterious crime drama comes from rural Australia and stars Elizabeth Debicki as a woman who returns home after 15 years to find her town in a struggle for survival.
The story is based on true events which took place in a rural Irish town land, thirty miles from Dublin.
Those who haven't read the source material or watched the trailer might expect something dreary from a show titled Patrick Melrose, possibly a police procedural or a light - hearted rural town drama.
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