Sentences with phrase «of small rural areas»

But in a handful of small rural areas, state regulations protect the local telecoms from competition.

Not exact matches

Its supporters say it will reduce burdensome compliance costs for small banks in rural areas, but its critics say it would undo important regulations on larger banks with assets in the hundreds of billions.
While faster speeds and bigger usage caps are likely to eventually migrate into smaller towns and rural areas, bandwidth demands show no signs of slowing down.
But, according to new data from Moody's Analytics which analyzed housing prices in over 3,000 counties across the US, housing markets in some rural areas of the country might see a small boost.
When Congress crafted the Dodd - Frank bill of 2010 to overhaul the financial system it had Wall Street in mind, not the thousands of small and medium banks that help Average Joes across America — and especially in rural areas — pay for a car, a house or a new investment for their local business.
On Wednesday March 24, the small rural town of Moora was declared a disaster area.
The proposal, which gives the industry until March 30 to comment, would expand the definition of «small» banks and credit unions and «rural» areas to allow more institutions to get relief under the mortgage rules.
WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday proposed a series of regulatory relief measures for small institutions, especially those in rural areas, to help them provide credit while they try to follow the agency's tough mortgage rules.
- Live in a place with lots of available mystery shops (both big and small cities have lots of shops but rural areas are difficult)
«North Dakotans know it has become more difficult to get a mortgage or a loan because of the red tape small financial institutions face, especially in rural areas,» Heitkamp said.
For more detailed explorations of the themes mentioned in this report, stay tuned to the Insureon blog in January, where we'll explore tips for buying the best equipment and furniture; ways women business owners can increase revenue; and how small business looks different in the nation's cities, suburbs, and rural areas.
The first is the redrawing of Highwood's boundaries where new electoral lines have transformed the riding from a large rural land base to a small, dense area of people that more closely resembles an urban riding.
With its $ 4.6 billion investment in Suning Commerce Group last year, Alibaba also gained access to a vast network of store fronts and warehouses in smaller cities and rural areas.
In addition, Suning will become a partner of Alibaba's logistics affiliate, Cainiao, helping Alibaba extend the reach of its e-commerce marketplaces by improving the delivery of electronics and appliances to China's populous smaller cities and rural areas.
Oppo and counterpart Vivo punished the company by developing strong ties with retailers in small towns and rural areas of China.
By the 1970s it bad appeared throughout the country, especially in rural areas of the West and South — such as the Ozarks and mountain areas of the Pacific Northwest - with small numbers of Jews and nonwhites.
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.
Bill was the new pastor of a small church in a once - rural area who formed a new Bible study group.
Family producers in the rural areas of the Philippines make the Gold Label standard in small batches.
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.
Both the smaller format and the choice of PET for certain products generally answer a need for these products to remain affordable to a wide range of income - earners, including those in rural areas.
Our Turkey Red Wheat is grown in the rural areas of western Wisconsin by small - scale farmers using sustainable agricultural principles.
Smaller size and higher purchasing power of urban households compared to rural areas will give rise to new consumption trends.
In addition, our producers are small family businesses that live in rural areas away from the pollution of the cities, like on Mt. Banahaw.
«Parents could begin with a discussion of current events and the news, reading children's books about important historical figures who have championed social equalities, encouraging children to participate in small acts to conserve water and resources, and visits to urban and rural areas,» she says.
The residency programs are located in a small southern university city and provide primary care for residents of the city and the surrounding rural area.
In fact, a report published last month — Differences Between Rural and Urban Areas in Mortality Rates for the Leading Causes of Infant Death: United States, 2013 — 2015 — which describes the mortality rates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban counRural and Urban Areas in Mortality Rates for the Leading Causes of Infant Death: United States, 2013 — 2015 — which describes the mortality rates for the five leading causes of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal death in the United States across rural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban counrural, small and medium urban, and large urban counties, showed that infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates were higher in rural counties than in large urban counrural counties than in large urban counties.
And in rural areas, more people are likely to be found in a Wal - Mart parking lot on a weekend than in the business district of a small town.
One solution to help meet increasing demand, and go some way to solving the unique issues around isolation from services in rural areas, could be to focus on increasing the number of smaller, satellite hospitals that are strategically located around existing central hubs in rural locations.
Many (though not all) of the eligible areas are essentially small town, suburban or rural.
Charlene DiCalogero, 12th Worcester: 1st time candidate, 19.7 % of the vote in a small - town - rural mixed economic area, against a 22 - year incumbent Democrat native to the area, with over $ 321,000 in his campaign fund at the start of the race and raised an additional $ 54K, while I raised circa $ 3,000.
«This funding will help strengthen the link between rural areas and smaller cities, supporting regional economic growth and increasing ease of access for residents and visitors to our state.»
In his speech, Poloncarz says even more can be done to promote projects in small villages and communities, improve Main Streets and continue to provide transportation to senior citizens in rural areas, but he says that could be threatened thanks to the proposed elimination of community development block grants by the Trump Administration.
One implication of the different spatial distribution of people by race is that lots of metropolitan areas have de facto segregated schools, while Brown v. Board of Education and the cases that followed were quite effective in requiring schools in small towns and rural areas with racially mixed populations to be integrated, since they don't have many schools period and don't have nearly as great residential segregation into large nearly mono - racial groups of neighborhoods the way that many large cities do.
Portman's base is in Cincinnati's eastern suburbs and small towns and rural areas in Southwest Ohio, whereas Fisher's base is in metropolitan Cleveland, the most vote - rich area of the state.
Chad comes to us from the Alliance for Quality Education where he served as Statewide Campaign Coordinator, working with small cities and poor rural areas to ensure adequate school funding regardless of zip code.
Poloncarz added, «As I've said many times, our county is actually like a small state with urban, suburban and rural areas and a population that is equal to that of five states.
We greatly regret the closure of some 2,500 post offices by the previous Labour Government, as we are very aware of the impact of their loss on many small communities, especially in rural areas.
Republicans, meanwhile, are consolidating their hold in rural areas and small cities, while making inroads in struggling Appalachian and Rust Belt regions that were a core of the Democratic base.
Although not included in the list below, the Celbridge - Leixlip electoral area is the smallest constituency outside of Dublin and the other Cities, while the Longford electoral area would be the smallest (in area terms) of the more rural electoral areas.
In terms of the European Election constituencies, there is a notable difference between the amount of territory covered by the very smallest constituency, Dublin, and the other two, more rural constituencies, in terms of population but especially in terms of geographical area / territory.
«In the United States, only about 10 percent of physicians practice in rural areas, and less than 3 percent of entering medical students nationally plan to practice in a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the study.
On patrol one day last fall in Blythe, another California town along the Colorado, Matuska drove his SUV looking for large green lawns in rural areas that he hadn't noticed before — a new farm field or some other sign of small - scale irrigation bringing life to a red desert.
To better their survival chances, entrepreneurs and owners of small businesses in rural areas must successfully pitch their ventures to «faraway, unknown banking officials» rather than relying on local lenders as in the past, according to a Baylor University study.
«Some of the counties we looked at were very large, with both urban and rural areas in a single county, so to tease apart the interplay between the measures of quality in our five domains and how they impact urban and rural areas,» Jagai said, «we will need to look at geographic areas smaller than counties.»
And this represents but a small fraction of migration, since the bulk of that occurs within a given nation from rural to urban areas.
Smaller cities, more rural areas and Hamilton tend to favour either honey or darling (with darling more popular in the North Island and honey in the South Island), while at the tips of the country, it's all about love — the top nickname in both Northland and Southland.
There's an active trade of trying to match vancouver women with calgary men,» she said, adding heading to a small town or a rural area can also level the playing field a bit.
Here's what you need to consider: If you live in a small town or rural area and you're not into long - distance relationships, the number of online dating profiles within your geographical region is already slim.
If you live in a small town, city or rural area the chances of finding someone close to you is definitely better on these online dating services.
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