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Letters from his rural home only add to his distress when he realizes how much his mother and sister have sacrificed for his success.
It was too rural, too far away, didn't have much incentives.
Today, in one of America's rural areas, 30 percent of the Chobani workforce are immigrants and refugees.
I had this encounter recently where I met the extraordinary American poet Ruth Stone, who's now in her 90s, but she's been a poet her entire life and she told me that when she was growing up in rural Virginia, she would be out working in the fields, and she said she would feel and hear a poem coming at her from over the landscape.
Geography: think rural and remote.
And we work in some of the most difficult, rural, remote and tribal villages.
When we would get to these rural villages, though, what we found out is that no one had television, so they wouldn't recognize his face.
This is us coming back from one of these very rural sites, with specimens from 200 individuals that we needed to get back to the lab within 48 hours.
Needless to say in the past these viruses entering into these rural communities might very well have gone extinct.
And they face limitations, constraints, they may be weak, they may be located in the wrong part of the world, they may be Einstein, stuck away farming someplace in a rural village in India not being noticed, as was the case for Ramanujan for a long time, a great mathematician but nobody noticed.
I'm not going to do that, but I will tell you this: urban agriculture has Detroit thinking about its city now in a different way, a city that can be both urban and rural.
In the process, we will gain about a million good jobs, mainly rural.
And the thing about states like Arkansas and Tennessee is that they're both very rural, and they are educationally impoverished.
In cites, about 80 percent of people have someone whom they consider a neighbor of another race, but in rural communities, only about 30 percent.
So it's really not even about urban versus rural.
Today, most Indian cities and much of rural India have no air quality monitoring at all.
So we need to draw in the urban poor laborer or the rural poor farmer into our collective call for clean air.
And we have this mythical image of how life was in rural areas in the past.
But we have, somehow, in the course of the last few centuries, or even decades, started to cultivate an image of a mythical, rural agricultural past.
But also we do not want to relegate to poverty in the rural areas.
These stories take the reader through war zones and villages of rural China, and into modern marriages and tense gatherings around the dinner table.
And again, when you start seeing that kind of embrace, and you start looking at them leading their rural lifestyle with a very, very small footprint and moving into an urban lifestyle with a much higher footprint, it starts to become very sobering.
Like for example, applying the Internet, which is now ubiquitous, in the rural areas of China or in Africa, to bringing health information to developing areas of the world.
I mean, how do you keep seven-ton pachyderms, that often come in groups of 10 or 12, out of these very small rural farms when you're dealing with people who are living on the very edge of poverty?
Simply talking to people, talking to rural pastoralists in northern Kenya who have so much knowledge about the bush, we discovered this story that they had that elephants would not feed on trees that had wild beehives in them.
However, people continued to speak versions of Old Norse throughout Scandinavia; and runes remained in use in rural areas into the 19th century.
Led by peasant-born Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge evacuates people to the countryside in order to create a rural communist utopia, much like Mao Tse-tung's Cultural Revolution in China.
Famine mostly is a rural event now.
And by diversity, I mean big "D" diversity, not just racial and gender, which are very important, but also ... diversity of age, like young and old; rural and urban; liberal and conservative; in the US, Democrat and Republican.
But in most rural and peri-urban areas, it's fragmented and unreliable.
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