It is a territory scorned by urbanites but also often celebrated, by the same urbanites, as the locus of authentic national identity.
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This is not normal, at least not for me, but Sydney has a rare superpower: It turns urbanites into bird people, and birds into urbanites.
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Educated urbanites were recruited for logistical, financial or communication roles.
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What do these trends mean for current and future urbanites?
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Although maybe that's just because we're dazzling urbanites [hair flip].
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Retro socialist chic often targets young urbanites with disposable income.
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But we are increasingly a nation of urbanites and suburbanites.
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Chilling out is not always easy for stressed out urbanites.
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Refreshingly, she isn't trying to educate urbanites about the Midwest.
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For these reasons, these programmes tend to be popular with urbanites.
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Second, urbanites now have more and better options for getting around.
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In rural areas, 58% approve, but just 33% of urbanites approve.
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As a holiday spot for rich urbanites, Cornwall may look affluent.
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Many urbanites don't own a car, or feel comfortable renting one.
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Superfoods are certainly within reach for upper middle class urbanites folks.
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He has also worked to attract young, wealthy urbanites to Taoism.
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Urbanites are supposed to pay small fees, but these often go uncollected.
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China's young and educated urbanites stand at the forefront of the campaign.
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Like most next-gen consumers, urbanites are clamoring for fresh, local food.
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This exhibition, however, brings the joys of roughing it to small urbanites.
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And, Japan's government-led efforts to match lonely urbanites with rural folk.
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I'm continually amazed by how ignorant some urbanites are about rural America.
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Many Russians disagreed, particularly the educated urbanites who took to the streets.
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Among middle-class urbanites, it was normal to have sex outside marriage.
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Mr. Rodríguez Mora, the economist, said the split in opinion correlated with income, with villagers and affluent urbanites generally in favor of independence, while working-class urbanites, many of whom have roots in other parts of Spain, opposed it.
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The UN thinks that by 2050 two-thirds of people will be urbanites.
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Now, more than 56 percent of the country's 1.3 billion people are urbanites.
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Urbanites favor Democrats by an even more lopsided 63 percent to 27 percent.
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The protesters there are relatively well-off urbanites angry at the worsening economy.
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Officials seem more fearful of angering rich urbanites than of neglecting poor farmers.
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Cosmopolitan urbanites tend to have plenty of spare cash to splash out travelling.
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But urbanites were leaders on civil rights, on gay rights, on women's rights.
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For weary urbanites, such places offer a chance to find solitude and reflect.
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And Chicagoans are some of the most kind, sympathetic, "flexible standards" urbanites we have.
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Even among people of the same race and schooling, urbanites are more Democratic-leaning.
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Among urbanites, 1403% see at least some of their local police as prejudiced vs.
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Car-sharing services like Zipcar allow urbanites to opt out of owning a car.
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The top 20% of urbanites receive eight times as much as the bottom fifth.
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Others are paid by wealthy urbanites to fatten their cows on other people's land.
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The protesters in 2009 were mostly highly educated upper-middle-class urbanites in Tehran.
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The country tentatively embraced the wider world, fostering a new generation of cosmopolitan urbanites.
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They're hosting tours and classes for urbanites who view their professions as picturesque pastimes.
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Unlike urbanites dressing in expensive technical outdoor clothing, the Cross County is no poser.
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The young, educated urbanites of Amsterdam's Canal District or Haarlem barely got a look-in.
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At the same time the values of urbanites increasingly diverged from those of rural folk.
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Educated urbanites who stage protests over constitutional issues are too few to sustain a party.
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It is mainly migrants from the countryside who rent, choosing dingy digs shunned by urbanites.
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These groups reflect a growing interest among wealthy male urbanites in preening and snappy dressing.
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Local governments pay less in infrastructure costs to support urbanites than they to support suburbanites.
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If there is a land grab in Africa, it is being done by African urbanites.
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He's the outsider western governor in a party that is becoming more dominated by urbanites.
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The target audience for these tech offers tends to be "younger urbanites," according to McKinsey.
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We left victorious, making room for the next round of urbanites to grab their axes.
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More diversity, he says, will further blur the lines between outdoor enthusiasts and downtown urbanites.
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They have fed an undercurrent of anxiety among many urbanites over Egypt's economic and political future.
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Urbanites have access to the latest medical technology, but they seem less keen on using it.
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But many urbanites deride his madcap schemes, complete with glossy artists' impressions, to rebuild the country.
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Urbanites have many reasons for being less likely than rural voters to back those in power.
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Replacing car ownership for the aged may be easier than providing ride-sharing for young urbanites.
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Urbanites who regard the animals as part of Lantau's rustic charm want them to stay, too.
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The sort of indulgences common among young Western urbanites are also now growing fast in China.
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Middle-class urbanites, not to mention the wealthy, are spending their money on much else besides.
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Often, it appears as though rural Afghanistan does not exist in the minds of many urbanites.
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The zombies in this film are urbanites and displaced immigrants, simultaneously deeply affected and totally numb.
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Young, educated urbanites are increasingly using the internet to seek help privately for their mental-health problems.
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Companies like Lyft, for example, hope that urbanites of the future will even forgo car ownership altogether.
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It is too often thought of as an institution for the country's greying citizens, not trendy urbanites.
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China's young, smartphone-savvy urbanites are the big drivers of Alibaba and its main rival JD.com Inc.
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Demand from such markets will also decline as younger, busy urbanites opt for more convenient food channels.
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Urbanites are ashamed of what they see as Buddhism's "dirty, shameful, crazy cousin", as she puts it.
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For example, Facebook listed "Obama" as an interest for the segments Youthful Urbanites, Transitionals, and Mainstream Millennials.
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Retirees and urbanites seeking more pastoral settings are pushing farther into places that firefighters must now protect.
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It's been more than a century since urbanites began to swim in pools rather than in rivers.
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And it was for an escape to that openness that some Chinese urbanites yearned in centuries past.
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To show Africa from a different perspective, one which could represent its young and increasing middle class urbanites.
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Most or all of the power urbanites need will simply exist in a seamless web, all around them.
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The Byar Volta is an electric city bike designed for urbanites with a penchant for luxury, not speed.
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Even before the EU referendum, strategists had talked of building a reliable "core vote" among internationalist young urbanites.
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He administered therapeutic access to the sea in recommended doses to an assortment of wealthy urbanites and royals.
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Only about a fifth of urbanites rent homes in China, compared with a third in the rich world.
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Nelson Chamisa, 40, an articulate lawyer who appeals to young urbanites, could rally it ahead of the election.
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Urbanites have jobs to go to—and, because they have jobs, money to spend in shops and restaurants.
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Traffic-weary urbanites would ditch their cars for easy pick-up, easy drop-off, fun-to-ride vehicles.
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It's not for strict urbanites or those who prefer a sprawling resort with scheduled activities, or formal spa.
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Chinese urbanites, having gained the material freedom to travel in style, now desire a habitat hospitable to biking.
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Homelessness is more apparent to young urbanites as the problem swells in cities like Seattle and San Francisco.
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"The millennial suburban, urbanites essentially have their pets as their quasi children," Guggenheim Securities analyst David Westenberg said.
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Today's investment choices will have decade-long impacts on urban infrastructure and the quality of life of urbanites.
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So, while this flirtation with co-living may be an option for urbanites, it's not one that's particularly novel.
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And the company, which thinks us urbanites live a sad, vegetable-less life, makes the product sound really simple.
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This will extend the market for ride-hailing well beyond the wealthy urbanites who are its main users today.
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As for disdain, or disgust even, for nonmembers, who include "globalists," immigrants, urbanites, Muslims, Jews, and people of color?
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The yellow shirts, including royalists and middle-class urbanites in southern Thailand, have long opposed the siblings' populist rule.
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Today, Biarritz's old-world elegance and relaxed beachy vibe attract a mixture of surfers, international urbanites and vacationing Parisians.
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Ellison argues that we just need to better organize our base of women, minorities, and urbanites to win again.
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American conservation has a complicated past, rooted in the seizure of indigenous land for its administration by wealthy urbanites.
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It could be that, as the overall popularity of musical theater rebounds, cynical urbanites are reconsidering the art form.
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Results are hard to predict, with conservatives traditionally doing well in rural areas and young urbanites favouring more reformist candidates.
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Suburbanites (66%) and urbanites (55%) are more likely to be having frequent political discussions than are their rural counterparts (45%).
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Even some educated urbanites still favour Mr Najib's government over the opposition, underestimating the damage being done by the scandal.
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Most entrepreneurs are young urbanites and have felt the pain of trying to hail a cab, so Uber makes sense.
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Her wide-eyed lyricism and lullaby-like cadence paint pictures of fields and mountains urbanites only see in computer desktops.
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The country's urbanites already use smartphones to rent umbrellas, mobile-phone chargers, basketballs and other necessities for a small fee.
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His strategy has been to build an electoral coalition combining prosperous urbanites with bourgeois conservatives fed up with Mrs Merkel.
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A twist in the phenomenon of young urbanites moving to the suburbs is creating new opportunities for real estate investors.
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If so, how much time are you spending on the demands of urbanites versus this more rural population and why?
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Health-conscious Chinese urbanites may take to the trendy grain, he believes—especially if it comes in readily munchable form.
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So if robotaxis really work as advertised, many urbanites could ditch their cars and save thousands of dollars a year.
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Jacobs, who lived in a renovated townhouse in the West Village, has long been an idol of bien-pensant urbanites.
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According to The Trust for Public Land, a San Francisco-based non-profit, 100 million U.S. urbanites lack such access.
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The Corbynites and moderates alike are mostly socially liberal, university-educated urbanites, who are pro-gay marriage and pro-immigration.
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They also raise the risk that the government could face complaints from urbanites getting priced out of the housing market.
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For most co-op members, the monthly electric bill is a larger proportion of consumer spending than for most urbanites.
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For urbanites who will never visit rural areas, such articles are their only exposure, and they're not a complete picture.
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Those calls resonate with a large swathe of the population even as they are viewed skeptically by many upscale urbanites.
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Even wealthy urbanites visit to lay their anxieties at the feet of the buried saint, tiptoeing gingerly through the crowds.
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What is clearer is that America's fertility rate is being pulled down by two specific groups of people: Hispanics and urbanites.
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Rather than lift the shopping power of the rural masses, the junta has aimed to boost spending by tourists and urbanites.
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Since the greatest threat to autocrats was a coup, and most coups started in cities, leaders tried to buy off urbanites.
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Protests in 2015 and 2016 by prosperous urbanites, galvanised by anger over the Petrobras scandal, helped drive her out of office.
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Different classes of shares determine who gets what and when to balance the competing claims of upstream farmers and downstream urbanites.
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With comparatively newer exposure to technology compared to younger urbanites, this older generation presents an untouched income stream for e-commerce.
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Whereas Asian fish farmers are often former rice farmers, African poultry farmers are more likely to be wealthy, well-connected urbanites.
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The overall trend in this retail-as-a-service approach is towards smaller luxury boutiques aimed at urbanites with disposable income.
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Experts say that for young Iranian urbanites, avoiding the Gasht, as they're known colloquially, has become a part of everyday life.
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Now, at least among educated urbanites, the children are more likely to find their own partners, whom the parents may veto.
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But pak choi, a Chinese vegetable popular with trendy urbanites who live in inner-London suburbs like Clapham, is also amenable.
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Urbanites armed with selfie poles and shiny new cars seeking a weekend getaway drop by to buy the naturally made clothes.
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The South Vietnamese who welcomed the American presence after 19753 were mainly urbanites and people who had prospered under French rule.
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They felt swamped by waves of immigrants, frustrated by economic stagnation and disgusted by the cultural values of the cosmopolitan urbanites.
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Popular music is popular for a reason, as much as urbanites might like to dismiss country or baby boomers hip-hop.
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The Egyptian military regime, likewise, promises to protect urbanites and Coptic Christians from the Islamist order that democracy might usher in.
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Now, the very distinctions that once prompted urbanites to mock the valley's rural inhabitants have become sources of interest and pride.
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So does the talented supporting cast, whose members usually register as a little too fresh for the jaded urbanites they portray.
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She said she knew many urbanites considered village life claustrophobic, yet it is this cultural conformity that makes people feel safe.
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This betrayal of public health won't affect many of the people who didn't vote for Trump: hipsters, urbanites, blue-state foodies.
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The question, then, remains: Can San Franciscans—and urbanites everywhere—share not just their cars and bikes and scooters, but their space?
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After doing research, he quickly recognised his target audience are urbanites who move flat and have an easily transportable and flexible sofa.
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Western urbanites could easily adopt elements of the eco-village lifestyle, she says, by forming car pools, say, or shopping co-operatives.
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They instead seek central ground, promote a tentatively smaller state—trimming, not slashing, spending—paired with liberal social policies that urbanites like.
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Thailand's shortages are the worst for two decades (though urbanites still splashed around during Songkran, its annual water festival in mid-April).
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As part of its 2019 Time Out Index survey, the publication asked more than 27,000 urbanites around the world about their opinions.
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His punch lines jabbed and picked apart, but his impressions of Southern good old boys or trendy urbanites were the real steamrollers.
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This situation has given rise to a growing sense of gloom among young urbanites, who wonder how bright their prospects really are.
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As with the superblocks of Spain, it's a sign that urbanites are seeing their streets as spaces that can be lived in.
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But the entertainment industry, and corporate America generally, is naturally attuned to affluent urbanites, who tend to be younger and more progressive.
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Until then, the options for urbanites are more or less the same as they've always been—grin and bear it, or GTFO.
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Yes. I just think there's something about ... it just seems so different for many people who are urbanites, but no we don't.
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But it poses particular challenges for urbanites, and not just because the disease spreads more easily where people are packed close together.
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It led to growing economic and cultural clashes between the educated urbanites, who thrived, and the rural masses, who were left behind.
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Most middle-class urbanites thought the protests were more an outpouring of frustration and anger than a movement with a clear goal.
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Getaway serves as a tiny escape for urbanites, and offers 150-square-foot cabin rentals on the outskirts of several big cities.
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Several members of a private Facebook group recently voiced concern about urbanites disrupting the intimacy and tranquillity of their way of life.
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Several members of a private Facebook group recently voiced concern about urbanites disrupting the intimacy and tranquillity of their way of life.
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A rising number of educated urbanites in China are choosing to wave goodbye to city life and head back to the land.
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Studies show that urbanites, as opposed to those who live in rural areas, are more likely to develop brown spots and uneven pigmentation.
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He exploited a growing divide in the country between whites and minorities, urbanites and rural residents, the college-educated and the working class.
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Young urbanites, who have become accustomed to usership instead of ownership, find the notion of transport as a service both natural and appealing.
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This strategy creates incentives for local leaders to invest in improving quality of life, and offers mobile urbanites choices about where to live.
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LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - The jury is out on whether there is any money to be made ferrying hot meals to time-poor urbanites.
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Other urbanites increasingly desire smaller families, which helps explain why the ideal family size in Nigeria is two children smaller than people's expectations.
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They may have lost height because of collapsing health care systems, rising population density and less dietary diversity among urbanites, the authors said.
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These backpacks have become a favorite among urbanites who need a comfortable and well-organized bag they can carry from night to day.
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Germany's Kleingärten may no longer be a necessity for struggling urban dwellers, but they still give urbanites a desperately needed connection to nature.
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We had become fully-converted urbanites: we loved the restaurants, the used book stores, the sidewalks, the public transit, the architecture, the culture.
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On weekday evenings, throngs of well-heeled, mostly white urbanites take to the Katy Trail, an elevated, tree-lined path north of downtown.
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Ask American urbanites to impersonate an idiot and many make a vocal pilgrimage to the rural south to borrow a suitably twangy drawl.
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The big picture: While climbing continues to mature as a competitive sport, it's also gaining popularity among young urbanites, who appreciate the workout.
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As such, this hotel is a great pick for urbanites and young friends or couples used to navigating up-and-coming city neighborhoods.
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Li believes mobile online payment now accounts for the majority of urbanites' daily expenses, more than spending with credit cards and cash combined.
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But some urbanites are getting back on two (motorless) wheels, lured by the ease of using shared "dockless" bikes controlled by high-tech gadgetry.
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Urbanites would need to cut their annual meat consumption to 16 kg per person from an average of 58 kg now, the study said.
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The 2014 coup that ousted her government followed months of street protests in Bangkok against politicians Thaksin-deploring urbanites saw as inept and corrupt.
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For urbanites like me, it also removes the risk of getting hit by a car, which happens far more than any of us know.
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The approach is part of a global movement to get urbanites onto their streets and enjoying their surroundings on foot, bike or public transport.
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Having to often face failure, urbanites often like to have a safety net and don't mind having the social security provided by the government.
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Non-gangster urbanites may not lend themselves easily to any mythology, but we can wave the flag as hysterically as the next cow poker.
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In the United States, college-educated urbanites making a comfortable living in the quintessential trades of globalization — finance, technology and media — disdained Mr. Trump.
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The new plan doesn't require that; perhaps it's an attempt to go after more urbanites — think apartment complexes — that may balk at installation fees.
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When a luxury pajama label teams up with an outdoorsy lifestyle brand that's beloved by campers and urbanites, it's a recipe for maximum coziness.
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And while urbanites constitute a way bigger chunk of the U.S. population, rural residents still account for 1 in 5 Americans, per Fed research.
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Decorated in cartoon monsters, Hatsumi served skewered meats ($2 to $53 each) to the mostly under-40 urbanites who are repopulating downtown Las Vegas.
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Recently, Shinola has received requests from young urbanites to make a case to hold just one card — ID, said Mr. Caudill, the creative director.
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On one side of that society are young urbanites like Mr. Mazhar and Ms. Sahel, for whom liberties are a routine part of life.
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The mellow way these cultural signifiers are treated, however, results not in an acid satire of progressive boho urbanites, but in an affectionate sendup.
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Zheng is among a rising number of educated urbanites in China choosing to wave goodbye to city life and head back to the land.
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The PiS, which commands strong support in conservative small towns and villages but is unpopular among educated urbanites, insists all its reforms are lawful.
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Citizens of hollowed out, rural areas could be forced to watch hyperloop tubes cut through their towns without stopping, carrying flourishing urbanites between their cities.
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Old buses drive around the city all day, at low speeds, spewing diesel smoke directly into urbanites' faces, leading to countless illnesses and early deaths.
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Critics denounce it as a cult that peddles wacky theology, and warn that it misleads wealthy urbanites into thinking that they can purchase religious merit.
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If a red betel nut grin historically was considered a symbol of beauty, that's definitely not the case in Taiwan anymore, especially among younger urbanites.
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More urbanites with more money means more wheels on the road: new-car sales in the Philippines jumped by 91% between 2013 and 2015 alone.
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Most Chinese urbanites see buying a vehicle as a rite of passage: a symbol of wealth, status and autonomy, as it once was in America.
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I talked to urbanites dressed like ranchers and ranchers dressed for Sunday mass, retired miners and concessionaires and bored millennials ditching Reno for the weekend.
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You know all those bespoke experiences that American urbanites have been reviving: the artisanal butcher and barber shops, the gourmet grocer and the community bookstore?
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The main task for the German parliamentary left now will be to offer an alternative for both disaffected young urbanites and the alienated working class.
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Unlike their parents and grandparents, these new urbanites embraced the energy and authenticity — and the ethnic, racial and sexual diversity — that are emblematic of cities.
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Vajiralongkorn does not seem to share the near-hysterical anti-Thaksin sentiment pervasive among the junta and the privileged urbanites who profit from authoritarian rule.
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"The educated middle class and urbanites are emerging and asserting themselves for the first time," said Farshad Ghorbanpour, a political analyst close to the moderates.
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Washingtonville, a community of 5,800 once surrounded by farmland, has become a magnet for urbanites attracted to its rolling, forested acres and fresh housing developments.
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Unlike the 43 protests, which were largely carried out by educated urbanites, the current round of protests have included smaller towns and the middle class.
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In fact many of these farms were established more recently, in the '80s and '90s, with great payoff for the urbanites of the 21st century.
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It will have to survive the inevitable criticism of urbanites who think they know better ways than a trolley car to get around New York. video
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They lost homes or home values in the deepest recession since the Great Depression and have since watched a "recovery" that has mainly benefited wealthy urbanites.
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This isn't a particularly high-profile application of technology, since the users aren't tech-savvy urbanites and the companies and services don't command billion-dollar valuations.
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He wanted to give millennials and urbanites an online experience similar to the big box, warehouse store shopping trips he took when he was a kid.
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Young urbanites call him "Bosco", after a character in an advert, a country bumpkin who comes to the city and stumbles down escalators with his bicycle.
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In the past few years, fitness has developed into something of a social identity — at least among plugged-in, upper-middle-class, roughly millennial-age urbanites.
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The other side—the globalists, the diversity-lovers, the cosmopolitans, the blue-coastal urbanites—thought that by electing Barack Obama, they had won back their country.
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Toyota is banking on car-sharing growing increasingly popular, especially as urbanites trend away from personal car ownership and toward services like Car2Go and Zip Car.
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Plenty of urbanites share the junta's desire to stamp out the lingering influence of Thaksin Shinawatra, a populist former prime minister who now lives in exile.
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Maintaining Sarawak's support is becoming essential for Barisan, which in various forms has ruled Malaysia since independence in 1957 but whose popularity among urbanites is collapsing.
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"The question is how far are they willing to go in reallocating the privileges enjoyed by established urbanites, many of them state employees," Professor Minzner said.
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This departure from traditional pork-rich dumplings is a hit with busy, young urbanites, trying to reduce the fat in diets often heavy on fast food.
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As long as urbanites keep their dogs and cats inside at night, coyotes pose no unique or overwhelming danger, certainly no more than other wild predators.
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That boom, however, has come just as state politics has shifted to the left with an influx of urbanites who tend to oppose fossil-fuel development.
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Urbanites have a habit of putting in their earbuds and cranking the volume to block out street noise and other irritating aspects of the metropolitan cacophony.
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For well-off urbanites, the decline of crime is most visible in sanitized, closely guarded city spaces where tourists and others can now comfortably wander about.
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Target has lately targeted a new market of young urbanites — with plans to open about 30 smaller stores in cities and near college campuses this year.
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Artisanal jam-obsessed, kale-munching urbanites scoff at these convenience items as pedestrian; microwaves have somehow become akin to Razor Scooters in terms of their shamefulness.
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Scaled-back consumption by inland urbanites like Zhao could have serious repercussions for China's economic growth, already imperilled by an escalating trade war with the United States.
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N.Y.C. Nature Perplexed urbanites might suspect that the frothy, walnut-size blobs attached to shrubs, fence posts and grass stems this time of year are insect-related.
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Meanwhile, the roll-out of cheap robotaxis in urban areas might encourage many young urbanites, who are already going off car ownership anyway, to abandon it altogether.
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The two are traveling around the country, scouring remote and lonely landscapes for something urbanites like myself experience have all but forgotten about: light pollution-free skies.
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Local salesmen for Bboxx and Mobisol, two of the market leaders, report that many of their customers are middle-class urbanites already connected to the electricity grid.
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Scaled-back consumption by inland urbanites like Zhao could have serious repercussions for China's economic growth, already imperiled by an escalating trade war with the United States.
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But pro-bumiputera schemes are almost never means-tested, so their benefits have accrued disproportionately to already wealthy urbanites, allowing poverty among the neediest Malays to persist.
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Fast-growing metropolises like Lagos and Manila, with populations of more than 15m, perform an amazing alchemy by turning poor rural migrants into better-educated, wealthier urbanites.
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From the gorgeous font to the brilliantly-chosen, nuanced PINK and GOLD colorway, the donut brand is recognizable to even the most degenerate of anti-American urbanites.
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Meanwhile, many locals who were once dedicated to the city's unorthodox sense of freedom and independence are happy to become the trendy urbanites they'd once rallied against.
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Each wants its app to be the only thing urbanites need to get around, offering cars, bikes, scooters and public transit (and some day maybe flying taxis).
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It is particularly strong in suburban and rural areas and among low- and middle-income consumers, but it's playing catch-up with online sales and affluent urbanites.
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Couples hire entertainers who speak to who they are: opera singers for the highbrows; poetry pontificators for the romantics; or street and subway acts for the urbanites.
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Together the three men introduced a generation of young urbanites to the work of Depression-era rural performers like Dock Boggs, Elizabeth Cotten and Blind Alfred Reed.
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Labour has already seen its once-stable coalition—a big-tent alliance of northern working-class voters, affluent well-educated urbanites, and ethnic minorities—begin to fracture.
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For years, the nation has been bifurcated between elite urbanites, and debt-ridden farmers and factory workers, who have seen Thailand's wealth gap grow under junta rule.
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If the Democratic Party wants to lead and win, it must listen to its base — the young, women, people of color, urbanites and suburbanites and progressive rural folks.
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Urbanites will understand true love's obstacle in David Teague and Antoinette Portis's "The Red Hat": the wind that whips through a city's upper stratosphere of apartments and penthouses.
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Business for Mobike, ofo and other apps has taken off in the past year as they attract young, mobile-savvy urbanites looking to bypass snarling city automobile traffic.
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There are apple farmers who've taken advantage of the apple picking trend and others who just don't understand why urbanites want to do backbreaking migrant labor for leisure.
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Their long-somnolent town is suddenly encountering a group of international urbanites with gleamingly expensive and outlandishly new equipment: sophisticated farm machinery, spanking new mobile homes, Rolls Royces.
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Especially now that rideshare, bikeshare and scooters have become more popular, many urbanites are pointing out that owning—and having to park a car is becoming less necessary.
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Loneliness is an epidemic, and people are desperate for any small gesture that alleviates the feeling of isolation that overwhelms everyone from YouTubers to urbanites in their twenties.
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For years, Bangkok eateries tended to stick to a similar list of popular staples, often drowned with extra sugar to cater to the city's famously sweet-toothed urbanites.
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Wu said there had been a huge improvement in rural infrastructure, but a wide information and culture gap between the rural poor and urbanites remained a major challenge.
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Even though the spread of coronavirus is emptying out the streets in some US cities, most urbanites still need to contend with traffic in one way or another.
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This story about urbanites confronting a heartland culture they don't understand coincidentally captures a dynamic that has received plenty of attention since Donald J. Trump won the presidency.
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But in true demagogic fashion, Ford took these well-grounded complaints and refashioned them into a polarizing creed of contempt for cosmopolitan urbanites, reimagined as bicycle-riding downtown elites.
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Already, Shuttl has expanded from its core service of providing transport for office-goers to offering intercity travelling on weekends, pointing Indian urbanites' openness to embracing new commuting options.
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Now, 63 years later, she's back at it again with a satirical look at the dating world of middle-aged urbanites with Is There Still Sex in the City?
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Sanders has already won over a considerable number of college students and urbanites, who form his core fan base, so he needs those rural voters to diversify his support.
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It's hard to say when, exactly, but over the course of the last century, most urbanites stopped depending on the ocean for travel, for food, for work, for pleasure.
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Urbanites, who value wildlife for its intrinsic nature and want to see wolves return to areas where they were driven out, tend to want as much recovery as possible.
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The first ones served German urbanites in the mid 1800s before spreading all over Europe, where they caught on among rural populations who lived far from traditional financial institutions.
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You're The Worst premiered on FX in 2014, a year that saw plenty of television shows about anxious urbanites who spilled fast-paced dialogue about their own emotional complexities.
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Eighty percent of Canadians live in cities, and half of indigenous people reside in rural areas, leaving many urbanites unaware of the systemic and longstanding racism plaguing indigenous people.
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The word "agrarian" conjures the kind of fantasy that wealthy urbanites like to indulge, centering on a relationship with nature and food that is full of beauty and wholesomeness.
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But lying just beyond these urbanites is what many find surprising: the bald eagles, red bats, fringed orchids, sensitive ferns, and coyotes that also make their homes among us.
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We look at how populists in Continental Europe, as in Britain and the U.S., are tapping into discontent in the countryside and exploiting resentment against urbanites viewed as elites.
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As African-Americans moved in, white urbanites began moving out to spaces in between the city and country — rolling green suburbs with colorful flower gardens and tree-lined streets.
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The business is known for offering cheap, sometimes counterfeit goods that initially appealed to users from the less prosperous parts of China but have gradually garnered more price-sensitive urbanites.
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This runs counter to German stereotypes, which hold that northern urbanites are latte-sipping hipsters who tinker with ill-defined projects while busy Bavarians get on with the real work.
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Her professorial-style haranguing might be a hit with coastal urbanites, but it misses the mark in Middle America, where she comes off as the ultimate caricature of Northeastern elitism.
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Mr Jayne and other researchers find that in Kenya, Malawi and Zambia (though not in Ghana) most medium-sized farms were not built by successful smallholders but bought by urbanites.
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Established in 2010, Daojia (which is not related to another online site 58 Daojia) focuses on online food orders and delivery services targeting China's middle-class urbanites in 10 cities.
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Is there a better observer of wealthy young urbanites than Whit Stillman, whose tragically slim résumé includes the biting, beautiful films "Metropolitan" (1990) and "The Last Days of Disco" (1998)?
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The events on the outskirts of Paris draw young urbanites to neighborhoods they would not normally visit, and some partygoers say the sense of adventure is part of the appeal.
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But just a little farther north (about an hour from the town of Hudson itself), Saratoga Springs is starting to get a second glance by urbanites looking for something different.
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A great fear of single urbanites comes unhappily true for the central character in "A Life," a bleak new play by Adam Bock that opened on Monday at Playwrights Horizons.
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She focuses on a single river, the Green River, where ranchers, frackers, rafters, fishermen, and urbanites all fight for their share of the water, while contending with Byzantine state policies.
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Here's my local's tip: The rooftop is extremely popular in the summer with young urbanites during Sunday brunch and happy hour, so try to secure a couch or table early.
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And it was an escape to that openness that some Chinese urbanites — clerks pinned to desks, scholar-officials swimming in a shark-tank imperial court — yearned for in centuries past.
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In developing countries like Kenya, where the World Bank says nearly two-thirds of urbanites live in slums, feeding waste to fly larvae could solve both sanitation and nutrition problems.
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Summer feasts without the proper space are something we urbanites often avoid attempting to pull off, because in our minds, cookouts exist in wide-open backyards and not our cramped kitchens.
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But his populist and authoritarian administration appalled richer middle-class urbanites, who argued that he had used vast wealth earned from telecoms and media businesses to buy the votes of rubes.
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With the government now trying to cool the property market, there is the possibility of a renewed industrial downturn in the coming months, welcome news for urbanites gasping for clean air.
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But even as well-to-do urbanites embraced greenery, voters in Queensland, where the economy has struggled since the end of the mining boom, warmed to the idea of the mine.
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But when the red, yellow, and blue helicopter appeared in the skies over Manhattan's southern tip, even the most jaded of native urbanites could be excused for risking a stiff neck.
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He has reached the much larger camp of Chinese liberals—educated urbanites who generally embrace Western ideas of democracy, want the rule of law, and are critical of the party-state.
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It includes his "Masks" series, which depicts well-dressed urbanites wearing white masks, a commentary on China's rapid social transformation in the mid-1990s, and his haunting, thicket-filled abstract landscapes.
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In many states, it turned out, the side of the dice representing white voters in suburban and rural counties carried a heavier weight, and the side representing urbanites a lighter one.
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The center of the Catalan independence movement is Barcelona, a cosmopolitan metropolis, where urbanites are at the core of the demonstrations — which is why the tractors are a seemingly unlikely symbol.
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Several decades ago, many American Catholics were working-class urbanites, clustered in some of the same cities — New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, San Francisco, New Orleans — in which these schools rose up.
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Many young American urbanites have resigned themselves to a life of non-ownership, abandoning the dream of their parents and grandparents and great-grandparents before them, often out of financial necessity.
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The images painted for these urbanites overwhelmingly depicted people: landscapes are of far less importance than the figures, and backgrounds are often either suggested by a few brushstrokes or absent altogether.
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Alexei Navalny, the anti-corruption activist and Putin foe who has built his movement on relatively young and well-educated urbanites, has called for his supporters to rally nationwide next Sunday.
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Urbanites eventually learn to adapt to the sights, sounds, and smells of cities and accept things that would drive those residing in the suburbs crazy — like insane rent prices and garbage everywhere.
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The notion that wealthier urbanites are poised to challenge party rule appears unfounded, even taking into account that many people in China may be reluctant to criticize the government, even in surveys.
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If the family cut down the orchard, built summer cottages and leased them to urbanites in search of vacation homes, it could fend off the bank and make a fine income besides.
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The highly educated, younger voters around London who voted to remain in the European Union, for example, share some commonalities with the American urbanites who were the pillars of Mr. Obama's coalition.
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Stunned by protests among disenchanted urbanites and the palpable disappointment among European leaders with his return to the presidency, Mr. Putin began to make explicit appeals to Russia's cultural and religious history.
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Taco Bell will convert three of its traditional restaurants into Cantinas this year as part of a test to see if suburban consumers enjoy the more upscale locations as much as urbanites.
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They also organise subsidised group tours in rural prefectures, in which half the participants are locals and the other half from cities, to encourage urbanites to marry and move to the countryside.
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The subsequent signing of the nuclear agreement and the lifting of international sanctions was similarly celebrated by educated urbanites, who in many ways set the cultural and social norms in the country.
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With design stunted under Mao and planners racing to accommodate an influx of urbanites, developers in the 1990s and early 2000s eagerly tapped foreign architects in the hopes of absorbing their technical expertise.
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But while it seems that while images of the fashy might be going viral online, it hasn't translated into haircut appointments, at least not in the same establishments where progressive urbanites get theirs.
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Why it matters: A strong passenger rail system would help America reduce greenhouse emissions, ease the stress on our degraded road infrastructure and provide an option for young urbanites to keep avoiding cars.
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PAREDE, Portugal — Obscured behind a stone wall and two sprawling ficus trees sits a "palacete," or small palace, that helped change the architecture in this coastal town, once a summer retreat for urbanites.
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Most important to the tone of the show — and I mean this as a compliment — they both register as the sort of common-run urbanites you wouldn't look at twice in the street.
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With a revamped Jet's new push into New York, Walmart is trying to reach beyond its core base of big-box stores in rural and suburban America and compete for higher-income urbanites.
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After all these bumps, it is easy to forget just how much urbanites around the world have come to rely on Uber, which is now on the streets of more than 700 cities.
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To that end she has filled out an online profile detailing her name, job, hobbies and even weight on a match-making site that pairs up single urbanites with people from rural areas.
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Both inland fish farming and urban vertical farming—though niche operations compared with Midwestern soyabean cultivation or Scottish sea-loch salmon farms—are waves of the future in the service of gustatorially sophisticated urbanites.
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Gabbiness as an existential force is as central to the genteel Southerners of Foote (1916-2009), one of the great American chroniclers of small-town angst, as it is to David Mamet's foulmouthed urbanites.
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Cabin fever, the edginess that comes from being confined indoors for an extended period of time, can strike anyone, at any time: new parents, snowbound students, listless urbanites who are trapped inside their apartments.
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Wealthy East Coast urbanites are flocking to their second homes in Nantucket, a tiny island 30 miles off the coast of Massachusetts, to wait out the coronavirus pandemic, Caroline Kitchener reported for The Lily.
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And the exit polls might be more likely to interview suburban white voters with college degrees in swing districts than well-educated white urbanites — who might plausibly be more likely to vote for Clinton.
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A distant memory for many of the world's urbanites today, subsistence farming is still the main livelihood across sub-Saharan Africa, where 389 million people are estimated to live on less than $1.90 a day.
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It is also a chance for officials from around the country to meet each other and exchange ideas: from sophisticated urbanites to the leaders of poor rural counties, along with celebrities, business executives, and regulators.
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Unlike Garmin's more hardcore Forerunner series, the Vivoactive 3 Music targets urbanites looking for a do-it-all device they can wear all day: at home, the office, the gym, and all points in between.
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Toyota's TJ Cruiser project lead Mai Takeiuchi explained that Toyota believes that in terms of SUV buyers, there are urbanites who value style, and on-the-go consumers who want long-lasting products with convenience.
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At the time, the company was hoping to dominate the market for navigational services with software that offered turn-by-turn instructions to urbanites seeking the quickest route to the grocery store or the gym.
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Courances, ranked among the most preferred villages in France, is small but neighborly, and attractive to urbanites looking for a peaceful, more affordable retreat; the move there has been a boon for the couple's creativity.
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Major carmakers are experimenting with mobility services, partnering with existing tech apps or developing their own offerings such as car clubs as they seek to appeal to young urbanites who have increasingly shunned vehicle ownership.
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For example, Lyft might seem like a great brand to urbanites, but people who live in rural areas or in cities where the company isn't licensed to operate might not find it all that meaningful. 2.
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Many busy urbanites who have bigger budgets than windows of free time are rethinking how they want to use that time, said Dr. Pam Rutledge, director of the Media Psychology Research Center, in Newport Beach, Calif.
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As a result, Ms. Rathmell said, Lufa demonstrated a commercially viable way to supply urbanites with greens grown sustainably in rooftop greenhouses — a system that is particularly suitable for cold-weather cities with short growing seasons.
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But the French bulldog, with its cute mug and bat-shaped ears, is gaining traction, especially among urbanites in New York, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, where the breed ranked higher than the Labrador last year.
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Zhang's case is not unique: Chinese urbanites told us that many top universities in Beijing lose out to Hong Kong universities when they try to recruit new economics and business Ph.D. graduates because of Beijing's air pollution.
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Their side is finally starting to be heard, at a time when many urbanites remain so detached from their food supply that they're oblivious to the fact that their breakfast BLTs require the slaughter of actual pigs.
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But, in fact, Abbi and Ilana, just like Hannah Horvath, aren't generic young women: they're college-educated white kids from the Northeast, artsy urbanites who aren't rich but also aren't poor, even if they can't afford much.
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Now that the company sees it won't own the ride-hailing business, it might as well make it easier for urbanites to get rid of their personal cars and keep them in its app as much as possible.
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In countries where more than half the people live in cities, urbanites are only a little less satisfied with democracy than rural voters are (see chart), suggesting that politicians do eventually take more notice of city dwellers' interests.
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Like those in the West who resent foreign immigrants, Chinese urbanites often blame their cities' problems on outsiders, albeit on people from other parts of the country (who often speak very different dialects and lack "civilised" city ways).
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The PiS, which commands strong support in conservative small towns and villages but is unpopular among educated urbanites, says a clear-out of parts of the judiciary is needed to remove vestiges of the 1945-89 Communist era.
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Thomas Rainwater (Gil Birmingham), the combative leader of the neighboring Indian reservation, is pressing a conflict over cattle-grazing rights, while a developer is encroaching with a plan to build homes for well-heeled urbanites craving elbow room.
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As a result, they only ever procured enough food to meet their immediate needs confident that there was always more available, much like busy urbanites with empty refrigerators who get food on the go when they are hungry.
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There's also the fact that these urbanites may be able to prioritize and also afford aspects of the food experience like local produce and an emphasis on healthier options, which are more readily available, and can read as elitist.
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Young urbanites have grown used to being able to order a meal to be delivered to their home for Sunday lunch, or to rent someone to accompany them to IKEA, a furniture giant, and help bring home a sofa.
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And urbanites are more apt to say the system is discriminatory than are suburban or rural Americans: 62% who live in urban areas say so, above the 53% of suburbanites and 38% of rural residents who say the same.
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The carmaker's experience and presence in China will no doubt be valuable to Ford, which faces competition from fellow U.S. auto giants like GM, which has already unveiled a small EV for Chinese urbanites through its Baojun brand, the E100.
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Among city dwellers, the study found, the amygdala, a set of neurons lodged deep in the brain's medial temporal lobe, went into overdrive during the experiment, meaning that urbanites are hypersusceptible to stress, presumably because they experience so much of it.
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For the company to have a real impact on the health crisis it would need to reach not just urbanites who love the convenience, but also the parts of the population most in need of easy-to-use fitness services.
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Led by the Digital Nation, "a new social class" of "young, educated, affluent" urbanites whose "business, social and cultural lives increasingly revolve around" the internet, a revolution was at hand, which would produce unprecedented levels of civic engagement and freedom.
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According to exit polls, Democrats improved over their 2014 midterm showing by six or more percentage points among men, women, married voters, unmarried voters, whites, Hispanics, Asians, voters under 30, voters over 59, moderates, independents, urbanites and voters with college degrees.
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The goal is to help transit agencies reach currently underserved populations, such as people who need a ride home from the train station, night riders, or urbanites who'd like to ditch the car but don't want to use public transit.
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At other times, he offered more of a traditional appeal to poorer whites, tinged with aspects of race, class, and gender, suggesting that other people (urbanites, illegal immigrants, Syrian refugees, etc.) were unjustly coming to take what was rightly theirs.
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Since so many large cities are coastal, building cloud computing data centers in the nearby bodies of water (as opposed to in the middle of nowhere, as is usually the case) could improve the performance of services like Netflix for millions of urbanites.
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After the Communist Party's anti-corruption campaign crimped sales of Jaeger-LeCoultre's snazzy timepieces among its traditional older clientele, the Swiss watchmaker hired Ms Jiang for a video ad targeting young urbanites, including her 27m fans on Sina Weibo, a Twitter-like microblog.
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To help gay men in the South and rural areas, who are much less likely than urbanites to find H.I.V. testing nearby, Grindr is working with CenterLink, which represents over 200 gay-oriented community centers around the country, many in remote areas.
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Each day starts off with Morning Song, a Danish folkloric custom of singing and camaraderie (get ready, jaded urbanites!) and usually one evening is reserved for clogging (a kind of mountain dance that predates tap), where even the local kids join in.
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How about Middle America trying to understand urbanites like me, coming from a family that never owned a gun, has never seen the value of owning a weapon, and witnesses with horror the statistics of people of all ages killed in this country?
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" Like Ms. Roviello, the Williamses opened their laundromat because, as Corinna put it, they "couldn't fathom how a place where you went to get your clothes clean could be so not clean"; how otherwise demanding urbanites "accept it as the status quo.
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But in the worst of times, this dome, "built to sustain hurricane strength winds or earthquakes," makes great relief housing for disaster victims and, in theory, would make great bug-out bunkers for urbanites looking to build a survivalist compound on the fly.
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Mr. Gabyshev, a bearded mystic and self-described "warrior shaman" from one of Russia's most remote regions, has little in common with the urbanites who took to the streets in Moscow over the summer to protest rigged elections for the city's municipal council.
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Their grizzled masters hope that this simian-themed year will encourage new respect and audiences for their centuries-old tradition, which has been hounded to the margins of society by the police, city inspectors and disdainful urbanites who prefer smart telephones to clever monkeys.
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This new generation of educated young urbanites has criticised Russian politicians and opinion-formers of the 1990s and 2000s for viewing human-rights abuses and the lack of independent courts as unfortunate impediments to business and foreign investment, rather than bad things in themselves.
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Urbanites' usual disregard for rural migrants is evident in Picun, which is home not only to Ms Fan and more than 20,000 other people from the countryside, but also to the capital's only museum that pays tribute to the migrants' contributions to city life.
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Taking their cue from the Urban Land Institute's blockbuster study, "The Macro View on Micro Units," Ori's founders set out to design something that could be modular and take advantage of the latest technologies to make space saving as easy for urbanites as possible.
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Urbanites, VanLifers, and pretty much anyone with limited storage space or a busy travel agenda will find these boats incredibly manageable to own, and while the price tag might seem steep, either boat is well worth it if you can swing the price tag.
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At his show in Brooklyn, so close to his home that he said he walked to work, his anxiety about his reputation emerged in jokes that now mock hip urbanites (who make up a large portion of his audience) as harshly as right-wingers.
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The siting of the Metropolitan Detention Center, a severe federal facility in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, has done little to impede the progress of Industry City, a few blocks away, where chocolate-truffle manufactories and pop-up stores draw in legions of mockable urbanites daily.
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In many ways, climate change denial has become a proxy for rural Americans to push back against out-of-touch urbanites, meddlesome environmentalists, and alarmist liberals who are seen as trying to impose their will on small towns and farming communities they do not understand.
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You can drive through Marfa in a blink of an eye, but you can't miss the mix of urbanites and folks who, I'm guessing, were transplanted from hip, urban spaces; people with purple hair and horn-rimmed glasses clomping around in muddy cowboy boots.
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As stereotypes that coastal urbanites harbor about Texas might lead you to expect, wardrobe and hairstyle choices associated with youth and music-oriented subcultures, plus a few behavioral quirks, bounced a younger Flynn and Sendejas in and out of multiple high schools throughout the Houston suburbs.
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And they look mighty foreign to other white people, the ones who've never entirely considered themselves "white people" — the urbanites and cosmopolitans, the white people who feel they belong to a different "we," who work with and talk to and live among a more varied nation.
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And though his rally in Brooklyn will be something of a homecoming, it is also a chance for him to make an aggressive play for young, white urbanites at the same time that another one of their favorites, Beto O'Rourke, is expected to enter the race.
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It's not difficult to understand why the Danish isle, located just south of Sweden and otherwise filled with farmers and fishermen, appeals to urbanites: Here, windswept beaches of sand so fine it's literally used in hourglasses give way to rolling, grassy fields dotted with thatch-roofed farmhouses.
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During the past two decades, the increasing physical and psychic distance that has distinguished the relationship between moneyed urbanites and members of the working class has coincided with a tendency among the well positioned to ape the style and tastes of the people they are displacing.
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Renovated five years ago at the government's expense, the temple is used by a group of retirees who run pilgrimages to a holy mountain, schoolchildren who come to learn traditional culture and a Taoist priest who preaches to wealthy urbanites about the traditional values of ancient China.
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Surrounded by clean waters and dotted with mountains and fertile plains, with more than 20 microclimates and a deeply embedded small farming tradition recently given new life by urbanites going back to the land, Taiwan places its agricultural bounty within easy reach of diners in the capital.
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Trump's approval rating for handling the transition is almost 30 points higher among rural residents than it is among urbanites, nearly 20 points higher among men than women and among whites than non-whites, and 13 points higher among whites without degrees than among those who completed college.
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The work is based on 4,100 online surveys distributed to a sample of Americans in seven big metros: Boston, Chicago, New York, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC. The respondents are a mix of urbanites and suburbanites, and they answered the surveys between 2014 and 2016.
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After pinpointing some the deep stories that seemed most pervasive in conservative media—including, for example, the belief that "Liberal urbanites look down upon rural conservatives"—she found that the messaging of popular fake news stories with a right-wing slant mapped "fairly neatly" to these talking points.
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Among its propositions are "new [home] ownership models"; while the company doesn't elaborate on the phrase, it's hard not to think of "co-living" startups like Common and WeLive—a subsidiary of workspace-rental behemoth WeWork—which urge millennial urbanites to live like dorm denizens in "flexible" apartments.
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The far-right populism and talk of bigoted xenophobia from many non-big-city whites, who have been left behind by globalized capitalism, by the economic policies of Western governments and by the growing cosmopolitanism of urbanites and the young, has become a force in almost every Western democracy.
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An app for coupon-clipping enabled an untold number of bored and curious urbanites to pay for services they never knew they needed, and for a while people were mainlining antiwrinkle toxins, taking trapeze lessons, and bleaching their assholes, just because they could do it at a discount.
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It is widely assumed that the succession could tilt the balance in a deep feud which has roiled Thailand's politics for ten years—a sporadically violent class war of sorts that has pitted middle-class urbanites against the rural poor, and which in 403 brought a particularly oppressive junta to power.
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A quick Google search easily produces a range of float centers in most major North American cities, from Los Angeles to Toronto, and with the support of young urbanites and bikini fitness models bolstering its rise, there's something about floating that compels people to pick it up as a habit.
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Some footage shot by an Englishman named James Walsh shows the firing range to be no more than moderately diverting, as a succession of beautiful (mostly female) urbanites step up to shoot guns for the first time, some rattled by the experience, others full of G.I. Jane suck-my-dick spunk.
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Delivery app DoorDash came under fire for its policy on paying tips to the bike riders and car drivers who bring food to hungry urbanites across the US.New York Times reporter Andy Newman spent several days this spring doing bike delivery for various apps, including Postmates, Uber Eats, and DoorDash.
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Controlling this kind of pollution requires coordinating across city and provincial boundaries over a geographic basin, but rural politicians and urban politicos in India have vastly different constituencies, making it difficult for urbanites to convince farmers to use less polluting practices or for rural people to ask city dwellers to drive less.
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At this point, it's a catchall for nearly anything: from skinny urbanites in Jack Threads joggers who make $100k a year reviewing anti-establishment pizzas, to the artist who making tiny silkscreened baby beanies out of her tiny home, to the bearded dad, busy making his documentary about a very special homeless man . . .
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While Starbucks coffee can be an everyday indulgence for urbanites in the West, with a price tag of 30 yuan (US$4.43) for a medium latte in Shanghai, it is still a brand with plenty of snob appeal – a status symbol for the emerging Chinese middle class and a "liquid luxury" for an average worker.
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From Valleywag: According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project, women are 1403 points more likely to use this social network than men; young people are almost twice as likely to be on Facebook than those older than 65; and urbanites are slightly more likely to turn to Facebook than folks in rural areas.
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There are no shopping malls, no car-choked boulevards and no doubt where political sentiments lie: The village voted 83 percent for Poland's ruling populist party, joining a rural electoral wave that swept the party to power a year ago — even as urbanites in Warsaw gave it less than a third of their vote.
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That can be a huge convenience for many urbanites since you can pack it in the car or take it on public transport where folding bikes are often allowed free of charge all day long (in Amsterdam, there's a €6.20 surcharge for regular bikes and they can only be taken on trains during off-peak hours).
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Just as urbanites may find it impractical to own a car but still need a ride once in a while, so, too, in the Indian countryside: To get the most from their land, small-scale farmers may need tractors and other machines from time to time, but they may not be able to afford their own.
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Since the United States has no real refugee problem, save one fabricated by Mr. Trump and conservative activists, and no immigrant crime wave, the chief answer has to be on the level of the opinion corridor: Liberal urbanites have to accept that many Americans react to multicultural pieties by finding something else — sometimes their own white identity — to embrace.
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And as a result, unit economics coming to a level where this hopefully is not just going to be a product for the rich or the ridiculously rich, but this is actually going to be a product that's going to be available to a significant number of urbanites so that they don't have to be sitting in a car on their phone.
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And I feel it not just because of the black people swept away but because I know that "gentrification" is but a more pleasing name for white supremacy, is the interest on enslavement, the interest on Jim Crow, the interest on redlining, compounding across the years, and these new urbanites living off of that interest are, all of them, exulting in a crime.
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The rise of an angry, inchoate political force — one that has not only bucked party orthodoxy but maintained widespread grass-roots support — would seem to lend credence to the idea that progress on big-ticket issues relating to the environment and economy is not stalled just because of this miserable redistricting process, but indeed because of a growing and seemingly unbridgeable gulf between the haves and have-nots, urbanites and ruralists, insiders and outsiders.
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Part of the reason for the release of the albeit very select operational and financial data might have been the need to show to the world that the company is still holding up operationally despite the chaos it's immersed in - that it's in fact growing in leaps and bounds, that people are using the service more and more around the world, that it's crushing taxis and rental cars, and that it's offering some urbanites an alternative to owning a car, thus making even automakers nervous.
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