Sentences with phrase «long been a rural»

It's long been a rural state with agriculture and tourism as important industries.
It's long been a rural state with agriculture and tourism as important industries.

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The spectrum — needed to make cellphone networks operate — is considered valuable because of its ability to penetrate elevators and underground parking lots in big cities and to travel longer distances in rural areas.
Economic growth in China has long been premised on high levels of savings and investment, growth of manufacturing and exports, migration of low - productivity rural workers to higher - productivity urban jobs and integration of new technologies.
The long gun registry was unpopular in rural and northern areas.
Moreover, it's still unclear how sustainable the Obamacare markets are long term in the small, rural counties that have had the most trouble securing insurers.
For people living in rural areas, where wait times for driverless Uber or any kind of public transit are completely unreasonable, yet don't have money to burn an extra $ 10k on their car to make it autonomous, will continue to buy old - fashioned human - driven cars with gas pedals and steering wheels long into the future — and will not accept not being able to drive their cars into cities.
I am long on stock not traded in last 90 days SATIN CREDIT — CASTING AWAY DEMONITISATION DEMONS Satin Creditcare is a large microfinance company providing collateral free, microcredit facilities to economically active women in both rural and semi-urban areas.
Right wing politics is failing in Alberta and the last hold out is rural Alberta, but how long will it be before most rural people would like to have a seat at government as opposed of making a lot of noise that gets very little attention.
-- Frontier Communications (NYSE: FTR), now the largest rural telecom company in the U.S., has long been a favorite of mine, although it tested my devotion a few years ago when it cut its dividend twice in six months, from $ 1.00 a year to 40 cents.
The parish system is no longer sustainable in many rural contexts and it is no longer helpful in many urban ones.
But in a small town or rural area, your efforts to find help may be complicated by long distances to available resources.
Even then, and for a long time thereafter, human existence was still predominantly rural and village - like.
A customary sign at rural fairs across the country asked, «How long are we Americans to be so careful for the pedigree of our pigs and chickens and cattle — and then leave the ancestry of our children to chance, or to «blind» sentiment?»
Eliade has also documented the extreme persistence of this style of ordering life into a story which is not open to the new, in the rural cultures of Europe right down to the time of his own youth, and not only so, but he brilliantly predicted the resurgence of this kind of life story in the counterculture in a book which he wrote as long ago as the 1940's.2
Governors of Anglican primaries in rural areas have been urged to carry out internal reviews into their long - term future and the report warns that «doing nothing is not an option».
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.
I don't want to sound like I'm complaining about how long it takes for new things to catch on in the rural South.
It was not long before a man named Richard B. Sears of North Redwood, Minnesota, combined the railroad, the telegraph, and the new U.S. Rural Postal system to create a giant new network of merchandising — the mail order house.
During the course of the last two or three generations the theological curriculum has been «enriched» — like vitamin - impregnated bread — by the addition of a long series of short courses in sociology and social problems, rural and urban sociology, the theory of religious education, educational psychology, methods of religious education, psychology of religion, psychology of personality, psychology of counseling, methods of pastoral counseling, theory of missions, history of missions, methods of evangelism, theory and practice of worship, public speaking, church administration, et cetera, et cetera.
The Council of Sardica (canon 6) decreed (343) that chorepiskeopoi should no longer be appointed; and Laodicea (canon 54) sought to replace all rural bishops with visitors under the supervision of city bishops.
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.
Yet, perhaps the most potentially repulsive, at least for Western tastes, of grilled meats are found in small poor villages in rural areas: snakes grilled whole, and, on a more intense level, monitor lizards (there are six feet - long lizards, thick as an arm) which are skinned and grilled.
MLA is a sponsor of this annual event, which supports young people to pursue innovative scientific ideas that will deliver long - term benefits to Australia's rural industries.
«Australians will no longer accept rural export industries with animal welfare practices that are inferior to those our farmers willingly comply with every day.»
I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.
On the contrary, all the indications are that the decades - long trend of an aging rural workforce is likely to continue.
As I was trying to figure out how, we lost cell service in a rural area and took way longer than we expected to get there.
The rural look in Long Grove's residential areas is maintained by banning street lights, sidewalks and curbs.
Steu is a long - time supporter of the LGBTQ community, as well as organizations such as Teach For America, where he served as a teacher in rural Mississippi.
In many parts of Europe, using a midwife has been common practice for a long time, while in the rest of the world, a midwife is much more likely to be by your side during birth than a doctor, especially if you live in a rural area.
«I understand the residents of Long Grove want to keep the area very, very rural because that's the way they remember it and that's how they like it.
Rural and remote areas are particularly affected, and many pregnant women travel long distances to urban centers to access care [30].
Sashiko is said to have been born out of ancient rural Japan, likely in the 17th Century in response to an imperial decree that the clothes of the «peasant» classes could only be blue or gray, the stitching no longer than a grain of rice, stripes no thicker than a piece of straw.
The inequity experienced by pregnant women living in rural and remote locations forced to travel long distances to access maternity care, is raised as a failure of government to provide essential services to these communities [31 — 33] placing lives at risk.
BASC vice chairman John Thornley OBE said: «People who shoot are prepared to travel long distances to experience quality shooting experiences across rural England.
The Countryside Alliance Foundation has long been concerned about the ambiguity surrounding meat labelling, so much so that the adoption of a mandatory country of origin labelling framework was a key plank of the Countryside Alliance Rural Manifesto published in 2009 (to view the manifesto in full please click here).
But the tribes increasingly feel they are being abandoned in favour of the Palestinian - dominated urban elite, meaning that the principal no longer able to meet the demands of new jobs, higher salaries and rural development.
Developing affordable housing is a crucial factor in the economic and social strength of rural communities, and it is a major contributor to long - term community sustainability, yet the Coalition government seem determined to ignore this.
The Democratic Party is no longer the center left party, the patriotic party, and the pro worker party of John F. Kennedy, or Franklin D, Roosevelt, it is now the party of George Mcgovern, community organizers, hippies, free traders and globalists, dumb college students, flag burners, advocates for the legalization of all drugs and the banning of all firearms, and those who think that rural America is full of dumb idiots who are not enlightened enough to understand the benefits of free trade, who believe in the stupid idea of the nation state or stupid to not vote Democratic.
As much as the renewal of mayoral control looks like a battle between city - based Democrats who back de Blasio and Long Island and rural Republicans who oppose him, it is city legislators whose constituents live within the system and who want to have a nuanced discussion about reforming it.
I don't believe the County Executive has been on that roadway in a very long time, he hasn't given the rural towns the attention they deserve.
Nathan Berger, the Long Island coordinator for the Justice for Farmworkers Rural Migrant Ministry, says they are seeking an eight - hour day, overtime, and one guaranteed day off per week, as farm workers are exempt from many state labor laws.
One could write an answer as long as this one analyzing the economic consequences of H1 - B visas alone (there are papers that do), and my goal was to go more in depth on the rural than on the urban side of the equation to which that in depth analysis isn't as relevant.
Also, crime rates are lower in rural areas than in urban city centers, and police response times are much slower in rural areas than in urban areas due to the lower population density which means long distances from a police station to the average crime scene.
«Electricity grid extension is generally uneconomical, while diesel generator sets are expensive to operate and maintain, and do not provide long - term environmentally and economically sustainable solutions, especially for the rural poor.
The Taylor Report is the latest in a long series of inquiries into the provision of affordable housing in rural areas.
Rural people are far more likely to own firearms, especially long guns purchased primarily for hunting and protection from wild animals, than urban people, because it is much cheaper and easier to hunt and fish in rural areas than in urban aRural people are far more likely to own firearms, especially long guns purchased primarily for hunting and protection from wild animals, than urban people, because it is much cheaper and easier to hunt and fish in rural areas than in urban arural areas than in urban areas.
However, the housing minister said new guidance to councils will enable them to help people who have been waiting the longest and those in rural areas who have strong local or family connections.
This study was done with the long - term hopes of pursuing better access and quality coverage to rural areas and areas with poor coverage.
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