First, there is a wide disparity between industry standards in rural and urban areas.

首先，城镇和农村的行业标准严重不平衡。

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Young and old, rural and urban, Ibo, Hausa and Yoruba: each group sees the world differently.

年轻人和老人，农村人和城市人，伊博人，豪萨族人和约鲁巴人：每个群体的世界观都是不同的。

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Record low water levels are creating water shortages for both rural and urban areas in eastern China.

中国东部农村和城市地区水位下降，导致水资源短缺。

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His supporters, largely from the rural and urban poor, accuse the military and the nation's traditional elite of ignoring their concerns.

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They were--their very presence there, that's where they lived, but their defense of Paris reflects tensions between urban France and conservative rural France.

他们是,他们曾经在那里生活,这就是他们生活的地方,他们的巴黎保卫战反映了,城市居民和保守的郊区居民紧张的关系

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Mr.Thaksin,who was ousted in a coup in 2006,remains popular with the rural and urban poor.

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They are expected to receive special mention in a new rural and urban white paper.

ECONOMIST: Small towns

As a result, poverty rates have fallen by nearly a third in both rural and urban areas.

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Yet the more significant reason is the growing rift in state politics between rural and urban constituencies.

ECONOMIST: City politics