Sentences with phrase «rural residents from»

Regulations for wind turbine noise presently in force are inadequate to protect rural residents from annoyance and, in many cases, health problems resulting from operating wind turbines.

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New York state Assemblyman D. Billy Jones visited a senior technology program in Plattsburgh that serves rural residents of the region to discover how those who use it benefit from the service.

Lawmakers began funding dozens of different programs with money from HCRA, paying for worker retraining (which pleased health care unions) and rural health grant programs that were good for residents — and lawmakers — in rural districts.

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.

This volunteer - based organization serves vulnerable residents who live in rural communities and will benefit greatly from the additional funding.

And in recent days, Mr. Flanagan has shown flashes of political sophistication in his own party, working outward from his base on Long Island — where nine Republican state senators, including Mr. Skelos, live — while reassuring more conservative upstate Republicans on issues like the Safe Act, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's 2013 gun control law, which he supported but many rural residents abhor.

In spite of such known urban pressures on health as air and water pollution, water shortage, overcrowding, poor housing, the stresses of city transportation and the generally accelerated pace of city life, there is no substantial evidence from the National Health Survey that the overall health of the urban resident is worse than that of the rural resident.

Using HUNT, a Norwegian population - based health cohort study based in a rural county with 130,000 residents, the Bristol Medical School team, with co-workers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, were able to see how mortality in the parents related to both their own BMI (the conventional approach) and to the BMI of their adult children.

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.

Set within a sinister plantation mansion in modern day rural America and taking place after the dramatic events of Resident Evil 6, players experience the terror directly from the first person perspective for the first time in the Resident Evil series.

In still another situation that seems far removed from emails and Web browsing, residents in a rural Appalachian community are surviving in a cellular - free zone.

In Ghana, Acqua for Life expanded from rural communities into urban areas in 2013, installing mechanized boreholes to provide water to residents of the Aboabo slum, in Ghana's second biggest city of Kumasi.

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The message of «enough is enough» resounded across the state, from urban to rural districts, and even in well - to - do suburban communities like Ridgewood, where residents are particularly proud of their schools.

Last resting place of many important early residents, Woodlawn shows the evolution from a churchyard cemetery to a rural one

A quintessential New York artist, Katz is also a part - time resident of rural Maine, and the subject matter of his paintings accordingly shifts from landscape to cityscape, from rural vignette to Manhattan interior.

By combining green construction technology, affordability, a resident work program, community gardens, food forests, greenhouses, playgrounds, daycare facilities, all set in a beautiful rural region just 2 minutes from the town of Lantier (and just 1 hour from Montreal), Habitat Multi Générations (HMG) is creating an ideal setting for tiny / small housers that will hopefully inspire many other communities.

Like many parts of rural America, Appalachia is home to a variety of extractive industries, which remove resources (and profits) from areas with little regard for the local residents or the environment, and the reintroduction of hemp farming could help to turn things around in these areas.

After deliberating for 13 hours, an all - white jury in Battleford, Saskatchewan found Gerald Stanley, a farmer from rural Saskatchewan, not guilty in the 2016 death of 22 - year - old Colten Boushie («Boushie»), a resident of the Red Pheasant First Nation.

Many Nevada residents are excited about the new increased speed limit, as it will reduce the time it takes them to travel through rural parts of the state on the way to or from Las Vegas.

Residents of more rural areas are more likely to operate their vehicles from their own properties.

Alabama offers residents a diverse range of geography, from the coastline to the mountains and rural areas.

For example, it accurately notes that the impact of sawmill closures is devastating for rural residents and local economies but incongruously attributes the shutdowns to «the consequences of border disputes and competition from emerging economies.»

Howard is a rural community of about 1,000 residents located 23 miles from State College, Pa., home of Penn State University.

When Thornton tried to remove the parcel from the ALR in the late 1990s, residents in what is primarily a rural farm area heard of the development plans and the fight was on.