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Ultimately, stable growth will ensure that urban and rural incomes increase and people's lives improve.
I don't have any plans to make money for myself. All I wish to do is empower rural women in our country.
My mother was an extremely creative woman, despite the fact that she lived the life of a rural housewife.
I grew up in a university town in eastern North Carolina - what's called Tobacco Road. It was very rural.
Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep.
Bloom County was set in a tidy, rural environment probably because of Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird.'
In August 2008, I moved with the man who would become my husband from Boston to a cabin in rural North Carolina.
A stuffy Capitol Hill hearing room differs quite a bit from the wide open, rural landscape of Louisa County, Va.
I was raised by a great single mother. I grew up in rural Kentucky, and she's just a really compassionate woman.
I grew up in Sudan and Kenya, and lived in both the rural and urban centers of both countries throughout my life.
Eighty percent of what doctors do, tech can do at a fraction of the cost - especially your rural doctor in India.
In many ways I'm an experimental and new music composer that comes from a rural tradition rather than an urban one.
If I'm in the English countryside and get on my bicycle, I see what sort of strange inbred rural locals I can snap.
I came from Iowa, south central Iowa. It was a very rural area. I saw a lot more hogs growing up than I saw people.
I grew up in the country in the rural South, and I have a brother a year older than me and a sister a year younger.
I married a man whose Hindu father grew up in the rural north of India and whose Jewish mother grew up in the Bronx.
One of India's major blessings is the rich store of experience and knowledge available in the rural and tribal areas.
I want people to be excited about cooling towers and megasheds; they're as much part of our history as the rural barn.
I come from a rural state. People drive 50, 100 miles to and from work every single day. That is true all over America.
If I am ever forced to cover guys playing video games, I will retire and move to a rural fishing village and sell bait.
In Mexico, a network of government-operated rural convenience stores is offering banking services to rural communities.
My vision for the country is to urbanise rural areas. What is available in the cities must be available in the villages.
The poverty found in rural areas has some characteristics that are very different from the poverty found in inner cities.
I grew up in very rural Ireland. The Internet was kind of a connection to the greater world. It had a lot of significance.
I decided in '96 to dedicate my life to mostly promoting literacy and education for girls in rural Pakistan and Afghanistan.
The fact that I have a Southern accent and write about a lot of rural things leads people to put me in the country category.
In rural parts of China, it's like stepping back into the era of my grandfather or great-grandfather - not much has changed.
I've always been sort of interested in the rural countryside. Things happen out there that are very strange to city dwellers.
I grew up in a small, rural community, where my extended family were mountain-folk type people, and some were very religious.
Country music originates with the colloquial, rural aspects of white America. It's really, truly, rural white America's blues.
We need to transform our rural areas, restore the land to its rightful owners, and significantly grow our agricultural output.
We are neither anti-urban nor pro-rural. We know there is a gap between urban and rural areas; we are only trying to bridge it.
I need to be working with the art world in N.Y.C. as much as I need to be working in my studios in Chicago and rural Wisconsin.
Having come from a working-class family in the rural South, the fashion industry opened my eyes to culture, arts, and the world.
My father worked in agriculture, and I got to travel round remote rural areas with him and see a bit of the landscape and people.
I grew up in a little town between Bath and Bristol with my parents and grandparents in the same house. It was rural and idyllic.
I think my songs are singing to the rural heart. It's not whether you're from a big city or the middle of nowhere in a small town.
To drive a car in rural America is freedom. Before I had a car, I'd never seen a rock and roll show, I'd never seen a comic or a show.
I was raised in rural south Jersey, and there was no culture there. There was a small library, and that was it. There was nothing else.
Latin American culture is conservative, and the rural areas are tremendously conservative. I don't believe that's just a Chilean thing.
How the hell can you change gender in the rural areas? I am a woman. We don't have good doctors; we are not rich to do such procedures.
Neither Western donor countries like the U.S. nor poor recipients like Cameroon care much about Africans who are poor, rural and female.
Now in a lot of rural towns in Kentucky, the school system is the heartbeat of the community, not to mention one of the major employers.
I went to a public school in Oak Harbor, Ohio, and it's a very rural community. I was an artist kid, and I just didn't fit in very well.
There is still a severe and scary amount of extreme poverty in rural parts of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma and sub-Saharan Africa.
I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.
My father was an engineer working for a textile company that had several factories scattered in rural towns in the southern part of Japan.
It's rural America. It's where I came from. We always refer to ourselves as real America. Rural America, real America, real, real, America.
My life is the land, the dogs, the car, the motorcycle, the pond, the canoe, going to pick up mail. It's just a rural retreat that I enjoy.
Whenever I leave home to film, my wife Marina gets terrified that I'm going to come back having bought a tiny plot of land in rural Alaska.