Workers in rural areas would have a better way to get training, information and advice from doctors hundreds or even thousands of kilometers away.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

But making the vaccine more widely available especially in rural areas has been difficult.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

Poisonous snakebites are common in rural areas of many developing countries with warm climates.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

Poisonous snakebites are common in rural areas of many developing countries with hot climates.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

These are most often found in rural areas in tropical climates.

VOA: special.2010.01.25

Poor people in rural areas often cannot get banking services.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

Boehner also says Mr.Obama's energy proposal would especially hurt Americans living in rural areas, and would drive jobs to other countries.

VOA: standard.2009.06.27

These are new concepts for people who may have lived in rural areas or refugee camps all their lives.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

One of the greatest challenges will be making enough trained teachers and facilities available in state-run schools, especially in rural areas.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

The girls are very young,he says, so pregnancy and childbirth, often in rural areas, are difficult and risky.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

Yet,health clinics can be difficult to get to in rural areas and people are more likely to go to a traditional healer first.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

He said agriculture is not just a sector in Africa, it is a way of life, because the majority of Africans live in rural areas.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

"Close to 60 percent of our gold consumption happens in rural areas.

VOA: standard.2009.09.19

Health care professionals in Kenya are also pushing for what they call a structured donor system that involves regular education campaigns,blood drives, and mobile donor clinics to reach office workers and people living in rural areas.

VOA: standard.2010.06.04

But what about people in rural or underdeveloped areas who may have no way to get on the Internet?

VOA: special.2009.10.12

This extra heat can raise temperatures in cities by about one to three degrees Celsius compared to rural areas.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

Most of the early users were young men who worked in cities and wanted to send money home to rural areas.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

He says current tests can sometimes take weeks in rural and poor areas of the world.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

Most live in poor rural areas.

VOA: special.2010.01.04

"A lot of women are coming in victims of agents that go out to rural areas and promise them wonderful jobs,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

But one in four Americans particularly those in rural and impoverished areas often lack access to the Internet.

VOA: standard.2010.01.05

Most vaccines help prevent disease in children,but reaching children in remote rural areas is often a challenge especially in poorer and war-torn countries.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

Mr.Thaksin,who remains in exile in the face of a two year jail sentence for corruption, maintains support from the northern rural areas as well as among the poor and low income groups due to populist economic policies while in office.

VOA: standard.2010.03.20

"If all the investment now will be done in the city where there are huge needs to reconstruct all the infrastructure, where there will be a lot of demand in terms of construction work, then you will have again a pull effect from the rural areas back into a city that is not ready to absorb a lot more people than they have today."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16