Sentences with phrase «in a rural town in»

Both grew up in rural towns in southern Minnesota and currently enjoy working, living, creating, and exploring in Minneapolis.
Now that I live in a rural town in the middle of nowhere, I get virtually zero.
Green has been tapped to direct Freaks of the Heartland, a Dark Horse comic mini-series that takes place in a rural town in Middle America where mutant children are being born.
When Charlie (Jason Flemyng) and Gemma Bovery (Gemma Arterton) move into the house across the street from his in a rural town in Normandy (where Flaubert wrote the book), the names — spelling be damned — are close enough for Martin.
Set in a rural town in the pacific northwest, Alan Wake, who is a famous writer, travels there on vacation with his wife.

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Population and economic activity has been flat to declining in rural areas and small towns, with very few exceptions.
«For my brother's wedding in small - town rural Alberta, we booked the only motel available.
Champagne said that's not what he hears in his own rural and small - town Quebec riding.
Romney won 12 of the 17 counties with hard work and sharp attention, and Trump could pick off others with his populist pitch that resonates in the rural towns and hollowed - out cities.
I keep coming across this message, whether I'm visiting a bustling global city, a small town in rural England, a South African township or a G8 climate conference.
A couple stranded in a rural town falls into the hands of a group of children who murder all the town's adults at the command of their leader.
«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.
That woman drove miles to a rural town to meet a man she had never met, but believed she was in love with.
Lower marginal rates won't create opportunity in impoverished rural towns, but universal access to broadband would.
I grew up in a rural area in a town with a population smaller than my first college dormitory!
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.
Hence the rental costs are not low, even in the forlorn more rural towns, the rents are still quite surprizing.The idea that home prices in Ann Arbor and other midwest cities that still have jobs are lower than west coast prices is only true when compare to prices in San Francisco proper.
And I don't even live in a particularly rural area, in fact I live in town, just not many jobs, particularly not after the economy tanked (not much population density, but compared to some areas in the states we are packed).
Carlsbad's Viasat is tapping the larger footprint of its new ViaSat - 2 broadband satellite to deliver Internet access to underserved rural towns in Mexico via Wi - Fi hotspots.
Generally, cities and towns with a population less than 20,000 qualify, but bigger cities are eligible if they are «rural in character» or don't have good access to mortgage credit.
Like, a company doubling the number of stores in the same town is going to grow earnings faster than sales while a company increasing its nationwide store count by 10 % through filling in the most rural places it hasn't yet reached is not going to drive any sort of earnings growth beyond store count growth.
Oppo and counterpart Vivo punished the company by developing strong ties with retailers in small towns and rural areas of China.
Speaking of drug dealers at a town hall in rural Bridgton in early 2016, he said: «These are guys with the name D - Money, Smoothie, Shifty, these types of guys.
Its temples were, for example, prominently displayed in most sizeable settlements (and a number of smaller, rural ones) and dominated the public space of the towns and cities in which they were found.
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.
But in a small town or rural area, your efforts to find help may be complicated by long distances to available resources.
A priest I know serves three small town parishes in rural Pennsylvania.
They produce impressive evidence to show that, contrary to commonly held assumptions, religion does better in pluralistic cities than in small towns and rural areas.
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.
As The Washington Post notes, the family are some of the only African Americans in the rural town of Tenino, Wash..
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.
So begins Pope Michael, a weird, intriguing, and distressing documentary about a young man in a small town in rural eastern Kansas who, after being elected by six people, a group that included his parents and himself, claimed to be the Bishop of Rome.
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.
In Kansas» and so elsewhere across the country» the depredations of the system are such that the cities are in irretrievable trouble and the towns and rural areas «pretty much in free fall.&raquIn Kansas» and so elsewhere across the country» the depredations of the system are such that the cities are in irretrievable trouble and the towns and rural areas «pretty much in free fall.&raquin irretrievable trouble and the towns and rural areas «pretty much in free fall.&raquin free fall.»
I'm there, too, though not because of any childhood church experiences... the town church in our little rural community had kicked my parents out long before I was born.
Now a transient place full of hipsters, bond traders, and actors, as well as actors and hipsters who are the children of bond traders, all searching for an «authentic» place to replace the Midwestern suburbs and rural towns they came to Brooklyn to escape, Brooklyn for me will always be Flatbush Avenue and Rudy Giuliani, Bernie (Goetz, not Madoff), and Ed Koch, block parties, radios murmuring Yankees games on back porches (all of us too poor to afford air conditioning, which kept us outside in that great urbanist semi-public space), the blackout of 1977 and the blizzard of 1995, Mickey Rivers and Bucky Dent, not to mention the wild cast of characters appearing in the Daily News, a paper that practically taught me to read.
David N. with «What Unity Means When You Have No Other Choice» «In our rural small town of Greenville, Ohio we don't have the luxury of leaving a church when we don't agree with its teachings in favor of going to the trendier church across towIn our rural small town of Greenville, Ohio we don't have the luxury of leaving a church when we don't agree with its teachings in favor of going to the trendier church across towin favor of going to the trendier church across town.
This is most likely in small - town and rural congregations where allegiance to the Sunday School is still more powerful.
So my mother, who had never been out of these little rural areas, took the nurse's training course, went to Denver, took a room in a crummy section of town, and got a job as a nurse's aid in Children's Hospital so she could come in and see me.»
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.
I am forwarding the whole series of posts on this matter so far to a friend who is a farmer and pastor of a small congregation in a small rural farming town of South Africa.
Leaves was written during the days of Detroit's great industrial expansion, and Niebuhr was pastor of a rapidly growing church; my own experience in rural, small - town and semi-suburban congregations has been markedly different.
Seldom are ordained women placed in full charge of a local church, save in some small town and rural congregations that can not afford or find a man.
They are concentrated in the South, truer to the stereotype — about half of their members live in these areas — with large numbers, nearly seventy percent, living in small cities, towns, and rural areas.
Though class conflict and rural / urban divides are not one and the same (there are people of all classes in small towns and in cities), their overlap exposes profound class and cultural divisions in America.
In place of the prevailingly rural economy to which, through the parish system, the Church had adapted itself, mining and manufacturing towns were rapidly emerging and the populations of existing cities were mounting and were outgrowing or making anachronistic the ecclesiastical structures of earlier days.
Schools tended to be located physically in rural settings or small towns.
Such schools tend to be placed physically in rural or small town settings.
Long before the process was completed there had been a class of rural presbyters whose sacerdotal powers were only ad hoc and who lost their status whenever the municipal bishop or the town presbyters happened to make a visitation (Neocaesarea, canon 12).122 The earliest reference to rural presbyters (and also rural teachers) is in a letter of Bishop Dionysius of Alexandria (c. 247 - 64).123 Whether these numerous Egyptian presbyters also had only delegated ad hoc sacerdotal powers (baptism and Eucharist) is not certain but probable.
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