And he treks upcountry several times a year to try new patterns, retrieve new products and check out the newest babies.

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In Hawaii, the upcountry Kula fire was declared 90 percent contained Tuesday morning.

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Blocked roads and bridges, lack of rail and small upcountry airfields, coupled with rain and snow, made swift access impossible except by helicopter.

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Travelling upcountry to Kandy, the green hill country heart of Sri Lanka, the architectural legacy moves from colonial to religious, with Buddhist structures in abundance.

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Leaders and managers of 240 civil society organizations of 114 Brazilian cities, mostly upcountry small towns, will have a chance to further their management knowledge in preparation to achieve new development levels.

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Once he started building warehouses upcountry and hiring staff to deal with farmers and village agents, he had another problem: The cashew season lasts only three or four months, and all that infrastructure would sit idle.

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