Sentences with phrase «urban areas do»

In BC, many homes outside major urban areas don't have access to a public sewer system.

On the other hand, Siberian huskies that are now permanent members of modern - day families mostly in urban areas do not have an inherent need for such kinds of diets.

Younger pet owners (those aged 18 - 34) were especially susceptible to misinformation about fleas and ticks, and are more likely than older pet owners to falsely believe: fleas and ticks are only active in the spring and summer months (34 percent versus 24 percent of those aged 35 - plus); ticks can only be found in heavily wooded areas (36 percent versus 19 percent aged 35 - plus); and that dogs and cats living in urban areas don't need flea and tick protection (15 percent versus 4 percent aged 55 - plus).

We know that kids love being outdoors, but when they live in urban areas they don't always get the chance.

Here is what we know: students in urban areas do significantly better in school if they attend a charter schools than if they attend a traditional public school.

«Many girls who live in urban areas don't always have access to fresh produce,» said Dr. Bonny.

The rural economy faces significant challenges that urban areas do often do not encounter.

Unfortunately, run - up in prices in these urban areas doesn't appear to be slowing.

The rubber sole offers protection from broken glass, sharp stones, and nails, so walking in urban areas doesn't need to cause stress.

Therefore, all temperature stations in or around these urban areas does not just have a warm urban temperature, no theyve gotten a lot warmer during 1900 - 2010.

Not exact matches

Its Cost of Living Index measures prices in 269 urban areas for housing, groceries, utilities, transportation, health care, and miscellaneous goods and services such as getting your hair done or going to a movie.

I would imagine in urban areas like Toronto, Vancouver or Montreal, which have significant populations of recent immigrants, there's probably a significant subset of people who fled from countries where governments do all sorts of nasty things with the information they collect about their citizens and who aren't all that keen to provide such information here (you might say, «sure, but Canada's not Iran», to which the answer would be «exactly»).

Despite Swann's success, the idea didn't really take off in urban areas in America until the 1980s, when rapidly increasing real - estate prices began shutting many out of homeownership, according to Reinventing Real Estate: The Community Land Trust as A Social Invention in Affordable Housing, by James Meehan.

The storm, a record - breaker that made landfall in Florida as a Category 4, did not end up delivering on some of worst predictions of catastrophic storm surge to vulnerable urban areas like Tampa and Miami.

And those views appear to feed the rural - urban divide: A 56 percent majority of rural residents says the federal government does more to help people living in and around large cities, while 37 percent feel they treat both urban and rural areas equally.

If we are to believe in «majority rules» (and I think that most people in this province do), the reality is that the MAJORITY of people in this province live in urban areas, not rural ones.

The index doesn't reflect changes in the quality of items over time and can't tell us much about the spending patterns of the poor, or of people living outside of urban areas.

communitygarden.org Maybe you don't have time to cultivate your own plant bed, but there are about 18,000 community gardens in urban, suburban and rural areas throughout North America.

They do this very capably, making use of census and other data on urban areas as well as the most advanced statistical methods.

she laughed... she did not visit him in urban area, that's why I did not know there was a wife at home.

She knew about me before I fell pregnant and her mother in law also knew about me, but thought I'll just entertain him in urban area as long as he don't marry me... It became a problem when I fall pregnant and now the man was committed to me and the baby, and he was not willing to abandon me just like that, so all hell broke lose..

While I know well that there is some great writing and teaching being done in this area my hope is that my musings as a «young» (I'm 39 and not sure what young is anymore) urban pastor of a multi-ethnic church restart can in some way contribute to this important conversation.

African - American churches that serve impoverished urban areas argue compellingly that many kids in their neighborhoods are left out of the «digital revolution» because they do not have home computers.

Green walls have been around for many years but with energy efficiency becoming so important these days and everyone wanting to do their part for the environment, we are seeing more of these living green walls being introduced into urban areas offering visual appeal and a host of environmental benefits.

We live in a town that we (mostly) love but are looking to move for better schools for our children or, if those areas with better schools don't pan out, for a more urban area with more support for homeschooling.

«You don't expect beavers in an urban area like this.»

Maybe if I did live in a more urban area, I would feel the pressure to have a top of the line diaper bag.

Setting: urban, a low - income area of the city of São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

In urban areas it would mainly be simple matter making sure a given area didn't have a larger population than it should.

Particularly in urban areas, a more culturally diverse population may act as drivers of challenges to old ways of doing things and lead to a more pro-active political culture that seeks to express its own ambitions and agendas and thus challenge — even resist — conventional top - down flows of power, both institutionally and discursively.

Orphanages are located in urban centers; orphans and abandoned children in rural areas (who account for around 85 % of the total orphan population) do not have access to these state - run institutions.

In all four states, the marriage equality effort did better in urban areas and were less popular among rural voters.

He is attracting more support from urban and metro areas and looks to do better with a mix of both liberal and conservative segments including Close - in Couples (17 percent overall; 53 percent share of donors among Republicans), Cosmopolitans (15 percent overall; 48 percent of Republicans), and Second City Elite (20 percent overall; 39 percent of Republicans).

In general Labour traditionally does better than average in urban areas, and the Conservatives better in rural England, and at this particular point of the local election cycle, most council seats up for re-election were urban.

Asked if they would support the introduction of some new state grammar schools, especially in urban areas where there currently are none, 76 % supported the idea, 17 % opposed it and 6 % didn't know.

The GOP did see some minority candidates win big last night, like Gov. Nikki Haley (Indian), Rep. Allen West, Rep. Tim Scott, Gov. Sandoval, Rep. Flores, Gov. Martinez of NM, etc., however, many more of these candidates lost because they are from heavily Democratic urban areas, like Rev. Faulkner in Harlem, Charles Lollard in Maryland, Ryan Frazier in Colorado, and Rev. Isaac Hayes in Chicago.

Thus, not only do rural people have a greater democratic say in how their local governments are run, they also have a greater democratic say in how some of their key utilities and economic institutions are run, and are far more likely per capita to serve on the governing boards of such institutions, (even though, as in the case of governments, they have far less formal training and expertise in doing so than their urban counterparts running investor owned corporations that do the same things in urban areas).

As a result, far more rural people have run for elective office or held an elective office or know someone who has done so, and rural people have far more influence in a direct democracy manner over their local governments than people in urban areas.

Carrion did say, «Neglect is not a policy for America's urban areas,» and added that we need «a policy looking at metropolitan areas, not just cities.»

He said he proved he could do this in Westchester, overcoming an enrollment deficit by running better than other Republicans in urban areas with concentrated minority populations (he got 25 percent of the vote in Mt. Vernon) and reaching out to Hispanics (he traveled to Puerto Rico for the annual «Somos El Futuro» conference).

But in amongst this uncertainty, there is one thing that we do know — the only way that the economy of the North of England will fulfil it's potential is if its major urban areas improve their economic performance.

It's not that urban areas favor democrats but rather those that live in urban areas tend to either fit into and / or associate more with the demographics that do tend to favor democrats at a higher density than in the rural areas.

Fuel duty's disproportionate impact on rural voters: «The Government understand the challenges faced by people in rural areas in relation to fuel costs, which those of us in city and urban areas perhaps do not face.

This is because many new urban areas have sprouted and some do not have polling units.

The final bit of evidence was that seats that contained a larger proportion of young people did see their turnout rise more at the election... though as Chris Prosser and the rest of the BES team ably explain in their paper, this is not necessarily the strong evidence you might think: seats with more young people tend to be urban and more diverse, so it's equally possible that urban areas in general saw a larger increase in turnout.

In urban areas, emissions from consumer goods such as paint, cleaning supplies and personal care products now contribute as much to ozone and fine particulate matter in the atmosphere as do emissions from burning gasoline...

Urban Renewal: Chicago, 1965 When cities of the future were imagined in the 1920s and»30s, they did not include areas of economic depression or racial and social segregation.

«Lower income people often do not have a choice as to whether they will live in an area of climate hazard,» said Estrella - Luna, who teaches urban planning at Northeastern University.

In urban areas, emissions from consumer goods such as paint, cleaning supplies and personal care products now contribute as much to ozone and fine particulate matter in the atmosphere as do emissions from burning gasoline or diesel fuel.

Urban areas are set to sprawl over an extra area equivalent to most of Europe within 20 years, yet little is being done to prepare for the major challenges that expansion will bring, scientists said Tuesday.