At Christmas, we and our neighbors visited nearby towns for European Christmas pastimes of wassailing, door to door. This reproduction of silently white landscapes and identities also dialectically hides multiple racisms, past and present. Consider first how indigenous people in many parts of the ...
Limited data are available on the geography of HAE in the United States, but information from 2 surveys of patients with HAE in 2013 and 2015 suggest that approximately 22% to 23% live in areas with a population of less than 20,000, and another 25% to 29% in towns of 20,000 to 100...
A movement is emerging to plant, resource, and multiply life-giving, spirit-filled ministries in rural America. As more people and resources move to urban settings, the rural heartland has gradually become under-resourced, overlooked, and often forgotten. Mainstream church-planting resources are ofte...
Rural Libraries: The lifeblood of small towns in Mississippi.pdf In Praise of Libraries (Rotarian, March 2015).pdf Keeping Your Community Connectedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PM7jAbvLUFc Public libraries remain vital in digital age.pdf 12 Ways Libraries Are Good for the Country.pdf What ...
I am drawn to the entire east coast of Queensland with the majestic Barrier Reef and coastal towns of the North, but closer to home, one of my favourite spots is the Sunshine Coast and its hinterland. It’s a diverse area where one moment you can be walking along the long stretches of...
The new data “underscore that community can be one of the strongest predictors of pregnancy risk for teens,” said Nikki Mayes, a spokeswoman for the CDC’s Division of Reproductive Health in Atlanta. Though the teen birth rate varied widely between cities, towns and hamlets, municipalities...
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However, we didn’t do the obvious thing and move to one of the adorable two towns (Madison, Milwaukee) that people call cities here. No, we moved to a rural area where the nearest “town” is miles away and has a population of less than 500 people. ...
They are settled places outside towns and cities. Such areas are distinct from intensively settled urban and suburban areas and also from unsettled lands (Conburn, 2003). In this study, rural area referred to Ha-Lebamang which is found outside the city of Maseru and appears to lack economic...
Small towns can be welcoming — or not Experts said smaller-sized clinics can be less overwhelming for women who are coming from rural areas, like those surrounding Pittsburg. But, often, there is little anonymity in these places where religious and family ties of...