• But on the basic "Thaksinomics" of rural development, government health care, industrial privatization and infrastructure buildout?

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  • Before his son Patrice was born, Augustine was banished by the government to Hammanskraal, a rural area north of Pretoria where the government thought he could do less damage (he named his son after Patrice Lumumba, head of the Republic of the Congo and one of the first black African postcolonial leaders).

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  • American soldiers stationed in rural areas with few government jobs say the unemployment rate there approaches 80%.

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  • Without the fund, the government fears rural areas will be left behind as the rest of the UK moves to use much higher speed broadband.

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  • In rural areas, the government has embarked on an ambitious plan to seize land stolen by the mafias and return it to its original owners.

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  • The Campaign to Protect Rural England said the government needed to ensure HS2 was accompanied by wider planning to maximise long-term benefits for the environment and economy.

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  • At ethanol plants such as Sao Manoel, they say they keep within rules set by the government for rural workers, and have introduced changes to improve working practices.

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  • While in the Midwest, the President will discuss ways to grow the economy, strengthen the middle class and accelerate hiring in communities and towns across the nation and hear directly from Americans, including small business owners, local families, private sector leaders, rural organizations, and government officials.

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  • Some rural sheriffs view the federal government as an adversary, with gun ownership at the core of that belief.

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  • However, the UK Government's Rural Recovery Co-ordinator, Lord Haskins, has questioned the ability of organic farming to satisfy the food market.

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  • Disaster and strife would dominate any account of the government's rural policy.

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  • Foot-and-mouth spelt economic ruin for farmers and rural Britain, but the government was determined it would not spell electoral ruin for it as well.

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  • The bridge and the government's rural road-development project will connect remote, underdeveloped regions of eastern Mongolia to the country's urban centres and north-east Asia.

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  • In any case, the government has little rural support to lose.

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  • Last year, conservative lawmakers, particularly from rural areas, attacked the government for allowing the takeover of a large cotton farm, Cubbie Station, by a Chinese-led consortium.

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  • Last year, conservative lawmakers, particularly from rural areas, attacked the government for approving the takeover of a large cotton farm, Cubbie Station, by a Chinese-led consortium.

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  • The RSP also wants the government to ensure rural communities have the services they need through a "joined-up approach to rural poverty, public services and employment".

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  • But Mr Scott who represents shipyard workers, government bureaucrats, rural gentry and urban poor in a district that reaches from Richmond 110 miles southeast to Norfolk may be an exception.

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  • It also calls for an increase in central-government handouts to rural areas, to make up for their loss of revenue as a result of reforms intended to reduce peasants' tax burdens.

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  • In short, says Ms Peters, the Taliban had turned into a new FARC, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, the terrorist group that became so adept at supporting rural peasants against their corrupt government.

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  • Officials from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development have said the government will support owners looking to upgrade as well as first-time buyers, raising the prospect they will get better access to mortgage loans.

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  • According to this article the Chinese government reported that rural consumers purchased 41.7 billion RMB in household appliances as a result of the subsidies over the first 4 months of 2010 (equivalent to a 510% increase year-on-year).

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  • There is, of course, still a good deal of work to be done to engage all the stakeholders from central government to the rural villages, to design robust biodiversity management systems, and to build the capacities and commitments to ensure that these systems are implemented.

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  • Among rural Americans, distrust of big government is mixed with widespread dependence on it.

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  • Rural areas have recently received a government cash boost to help them build super-fast broadband networks.

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  • The survey shows that on average, recipients of the government's basic rural pension receive just 720 yuan a year.

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  • The RSP says the government has acknowledged the rural poverty problem and gave country councils slightly more cash last year.

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  • In the outgoing parliament, the largely rural Centre Party generally backed the government thanks to Mr Persson's promise to close nuclear power-stations.

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  • The report says one landmark scheme, launched more than five years ago, aims to guarantee government work for the rural unemployed.

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  • Mozambique has launched a new spraying campaign in rural areas, while the Kenyan government has announced it is removing the tax on sales of mosquito nets.

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