But the shrapnel has been falling in remote places like China, Brazil, Colombia and Turkey, too.
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Unless food reaches remote places before the rain eventually arrives, flooded roads could make delivery impossible.
Violent conflict has a profoundly negative impact on the planet, even when it occurs in remote places.
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From Fiji to Patagonia, the priciest luxury resorts in the most remote places.
Oil firms are searching harder in more remote places, such as the Arctic and the deep seas off Brazil.
But grander properties in prettier, more remote places have hardly increased in value.
Worse, in the most remote places, cash welfare is no use since food and fuel markets do not even exist.
This summer, Forbes is sending Bruner to Supai, Arizona, one of the most remote places in the continental United States.
Equant's main selling point is its reach, with service personnel in 145 countries, including remote places like Damascus, Syria and Reykjavik, Iceland.
They created the device as a way to treat trauma, particularly in remote places where it could help stabilize victims while they waited for proper medical support.
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The Street View cars have been roaming Britain, refreshing the coverage in the big cities and bringing new images to remote places, such as the Isle of Lewis.
On Christmas Day, "in one of the coldest and most remote places on earth" Mr Evans and Mr Somers skied for six hours in a temperature of -21C.
The PM said the site was "one of the most remote places in the world" which meant it was difficult to get a full picture of what was happening.
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Mr Smith also said incidents such as rescuing children who get into difficulty, cliff falls, or recovering those who have had heart attacks in remote places could become less efficient.
This means thousands and thousands of Indians living in rural and remote places will be able to get the kind of basic health services that they need and that are their right.
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The journey for what eventually becomes a finished product often begins in some of the most remote places on the planet where the materials used for jewelry are mined from the earth.
It will allow us to more effectively transport renewable energy generated in remote places to large population centers, so that a wind farm in rural South Dakota can power homes in Chicago.
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WiSpire is already in use in villages dotted around the county, and it hopes to be able to offer its service throughout Norfolk next year - businesses already using it say it is a lifeline in remote places.
The pianos, mostly donated uprights but also some grands, will be placed in some of the most iconic New York City spots this summer such as Times Square and Central Park and in more remote places like the Far Rockaways, Staten Island and areas underserved by the arts.
Over the course of five years, the filmmakers collected video footage from some of the most remote places on the planet, including the Aurora Australis in Antarctica, the peaks of the Himalayas, and the tropical birds of Papua New Guinea, to reveal the earth's intrinsic beauty and harsh realities.
But after allowing the fullest weight to these pleas, it still remains undeniable that the disavowal or the discountenancing of our diplomatic representatives in remote places (whether they be naval men or civilians) is a practice fraught with danger of the gravest nature, and should only be done in the rarest cases and on the clearest grounds.
Mercury poisoning can be found almost anywhere, including places considered remote, like the Amazon River basin in Brazil.
But we do have sites that our other teams are working in and those places are really remote.
Google also showed off a new backpack unit, nicknamed Trekker, that will allow for more images of remote, off-road places best reached on foot.
They operate properties in places such as a farming valley in remote northern Iceland or a centuries-old Priory in Wiltshire, England.
Even the on-grid places here like to think of themselves as remote bastions.
Closed door offices spread out over multiple floors with a lack of social gathering places often create communication patterns that are equivalent to remote working.
Bloomfield and the Andean Cottage are just two of the places that made our list of the world's most remote hotels.
Winning the argument that your job and your skills are not needed at the office, just further justifies your company sending your job off-shore to places like India who have a massive, talented, educated and capable remote workforce.
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As we descended from the mountain in our hired truck--one of only two on the mountain, and therefore obliged to give rides to anyone along the logging road, including several armed soldiers--it occurred to me how few places in today's globalized, networked and wired world are truly remote.
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