Sentences with phrase «rural regions where»

«Less Educated» «While the Internet remains highly popular among those living in urban areas, usage is not penetrating rural regions where people are poorer and less educated,» Charles King, principal at Pund - IT, told the E-Commerce Times.

And while eligible properties are typically in rural regions where space isn't at a premium, this doesn't necessarily relegate you to the sticks.

Support for the law came mainly from downstate urban areas where gun crime is a big problem and opposition from rural regions where responsible gun ownership is the norm, Little said.

But Kentucky, Arkansas, Louisiana, Alaska, and other Medicaid expansion states have all seen massive drops in their uninsurance rates after adopting it, providing a boon in rural regions where many hospitals regularly see patients who can't afford their care.

Not exact matches

The regions where the wireless penetration rate is low tend to be rural, not exactly lucrative markets for carriers.

The region is a mix of rural and urban areas, with the population higher in the east, where can be found the region's largest town, Wrexham, and the working - class conurbations of Deeside.

A new law counts them in their home districts, and not in the communities where they're incarcerated — a change that the GOP says benefits Democrat - leaning downstate regions at the expense of more rural Republican - held upstate districts.

After traveling to learn techniques at leading labs in the United Kingdom and France in the 1990s, Jedryczka and her students have been asked to pass their knowledge on to colleagues in Russia, Sweden, Portugal — and China, where Jedryczka has been awarded a «Friendship Award» for her work with rapeseed farmers in the rural Anhui region.

But this kind of AI could be especially useful in rural and developing regions where medical resources and specialists are scarce and people otherwise wouldn't have easy access to in - person eye exams.

The Airborne research project is concentrated on Zhejang Province, where a number of subprojects are already ongoing, in both urban and rural regions.

The nematode that causes the original infection exists in dirt on all continents except Antarctica, and it is most common in warmer regions, particularly remote rural areas in the tropics and subtropics where walking barefoot combined with poor sanitation leads to infection.

The Country Teacher (Unrated) Romance drama revolving around a homosexual schoolteacher (Pavel Liska) who takes a new position in a rural region of the Czech Republic where he befriends a recently - abandoned housewife (Zuzana Bydzovska) in order to put the moves on her handsome, 17 year - old son (Ladislav Sedivy).

True to Villanueva Beard's commitment to recognizing the cultural differences across the many regions in which TFA places corps members, the Mississippi Delta will become a hub for training TFA teachers headed to rural areas, where the demand for first - year teachers is much higher than in many cities, and where corps members will encounter a different type of poverty.

And particular regions, like rural districts, where it's difficult to find qualified teachers, are also especially strained.

When Kevin Sweeney left the private sector to join the Foisie Business School in 2012, it didn't take long for him to notice an opportunity to apply WPI's project - based learning model to the socio - economic issues in the region where he used to work: the Pioneer Valley, a mix of urban, rural, and suburban communities in western Massachusetts.

Educational barriers and challenges often vary by region, yet at districts where odds seem disproportionately stacked against student success — such as Jefferson County Schools (JCS) in rural West Virginia — school leaders know that delivering excellence in education requires vision, strategy and, sometimes, complete process overhaul.

He adds that this has always been a challenge though especially in rural areas where there might be only one teacher in a grade or subject area in a region, and access to assistance might not be available.

We also have our rural - area veterinary services program, where we go on Indian reservations and to other impoverished areas to provide animal care and services for people who don't have the resources or the regions that don't have veterinary assets.

Separated by the Appalachian Mountains, Shelby Humane Society is located in the eastern region of the county, where the population is more rural.

In the rural regions of Southern China where SARS broke out, the people and animals lived in inordinately close contact and there was widespread use of wild species for food and traditional medicine, along with little testing available to catch new strains of diseases, the conditions there promoted the emergence of the virus.

To get there, fly to Munich, the state capital, where you can rent a car and explore the region's scenic rural roads at your own pace.

Again, Southwest Florida may not be California, but it also isn't a rural, poor region of the country where you might expect it would be so hard to find a popular plug - in car.

This is the urban heat island, where city temperatures can be significantly warmer than the surrounding rural regions.

The focus of the paper is on the agricultural sector, where the impacts of climate change have the potential to disrupt the livelihoods of rural populations in many regions and where adaptation must be given urgent consideration.

In built - up urban areas the concentration of heat storing materials in buildings, roads, etc. such as concrete, bitumen, bricks and so on, and heat sources such as heaters, air - conditioners, lighting, cars, etc. all combine to produce a local «heat island»: a region where temperatures tend to be warmer than the surrounding rural land.

In the more rural regions, which, from my house is just a hop, skip and a jump away, there are little sheds at the end of driveways where kids will wait for the school bus to arrive so the child is out of the wind.

Enter blueEnergy, a pragmatic non-profit organization that is building hybrid wind and solar systems to power homes, schools and rural clinics in this region where nearly 80 percent of the population lacks electricity.

The researchers see this technology being particularly well - suited to regions where there isn't a centralized electrical grid, but there is an abundance of sunlight, like rural Africa.

In his testimony to the Australian Senate Inquiry into the Social and Economic Impact of Rural Wind Farms Mr Ken Andrew McAlpine (Director; Policy and Government Relations, Asia - Pacific Region, Vestas Australian Wind Technology Pty Ltd) pointed out that health concerns about wind turbines are confined to those areas where there are significant lobbies telling people that turbines are making them ill: Australia, in the north - eastern US (where Nina Pierpont comes from), some regions of Canada, and in the UK where the Country Guardians publicises the claims.

She lives with her family in rural Durham Region where they grow food, plants for medicine and raise chickens.