• Give teachers in urban and rural areas where turnover is high and schools are under-funded more support.

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  • Support for the ban was equal in urban and rural areas (40% each).

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  • Unlike other developing countries, as of 2007 approximately 76% and 24% of Peruvians lived in urban and rural areas, respectively.

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  • The widening gap between urban and rural areas is to be narrowed.

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  • In a nod to the reality of rigs inching closer to homes, the commission earlier this month passed new rules that apply somewhat different standards to urban and rural areas.

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  • "Nigel Crisp will be a superb manager for the NHS and the Department of Health having worked in both the public and private sectors and in urban and rural areas, " Mr Milburn said.

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  • Given its population size and huge economic potential, Myanmar is a market that has huge opportunity for growth given the need for infrastructure development, better healthcare facilities and power generation in both urban and rural areas.

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  • That's why I've been fighting to create millions of new jobs in clean energy and rebuilding our infrastructure, jobs to come to all of our states, and urban and rural areas, and suburban communities and small towns.

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  • Spreading from its agricultural origins to Korean people of all walks of life in both urban and rural areas, the dance has evolved considerably since it was brought to China at the end of the nineteenth century.

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  • Rahim Kanani: Thus far, having led the effort to serve over 47, 000 women in urban and rural areas as they rebuild their lives, what have been some of the key challenges to implementing the programs and services you mentioned?

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  • There are differences between how people feel in urban areas and rural areas.

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  • Here, Plaintiffs did not establish what percentage of the class was comprised of inhabitants of urban centers and rural areas, persons who did not complete high school, as well as high school and college graduates, those who are impoverished fortuitously and those who are of modest means by choice or avocation, or persons with some financial acumen versus those without any.

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  • The last government made all police forces sign a pledge, which said they had to attend emergencies within 15 minutes in urban areas and 20 minutes in rural areas.

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  • Since these heights are about the same as the national average for university students from urban areas, and students from rural areas tend to be a bit smaller, roughly half the age-group is automatically ineligible.

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  • Cholera thrives in areas without clean water and proper sanitation, and the United Nations has said 6 million people in Zimbabwe -- more than half the population -- have limited or no access to safe water and sanitation in rural and urban areas.

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  • Telecom companies have struggled for years to find a way to bridge that last mile and deliver high-speed data connections to homes and business in both rural and urban areas.

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  • Mr Hogg added that he was looking at the "policing model" and the distribution of officers between rural, urban and coastal areas of the two counties and Isles of Scilly.

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  • For the equivalency exam field tests, the state Education Department is trying to select a representative group of schools and students, including schools in rural, urban and suburban areas, as well as students who speak Spanish as their first language.

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  • Modernizing at least 35, 000 public schools across the country, supporting new science labs, Internet-ready classrooms and renovations at schools across the country, in rural and urban areas.

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  • He says voter apathy is higher in urban areas, and that "in some rural areas the turnout has been better, at 55% to 60%".

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  • In 2006, a national illiteracy survey in Morocco put the rate at 38.5%, with a rate of 46.8% for women, 31.4% for men, 27.2% in urban areas and 54.4% in rural areas.

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  • These challenges, which are more acute in rural than in urban areas and are exacerbated by the high levels of poverty among rural families and the predominant use of Spanish as the language of instruction, have created significant barriers which preclude the meaningful participation of indigenous peoples in the public education system.

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

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  • There are also acute disparities with regards to the provision of basic education to rural and urban areas.

    UNESCO: Room to Read: Local Language Publishing Programme

  • It also needs to recognise that while rural and urban areas have separate qualities and character, they are economically intrinsically linked.

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  • But none of these policies will change the fundamental cause of inequality between rural and urban areas: massive underemployment in the countryside.

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