31. The Canadian dollar has fallen to its lowest level in modern times, and the commercial fortunes of dozens of towns along the border have fallen with it. 32. The center of the revitalization efforts is Westport, still the most rural of all the towns along the coast and ripe for overdevelopment. 33. The cities and towns along the pipeline also worry about something less severe than fire. 34. The demand for the plant in the region has created thriving drug markets in Pereira, Manizales, Armenia, and other towns along the coffee belt. 35. The decision made this tiny town along the Rio Grande the first to declare an official language other than English. 36. The Germans are spending billions of marks to move their federal gear from Bonn, a sleepy town along the Rhine, to Berlin. 37. The eye of the hurricane zipped through many of the towns along this island, which is home to humble fishing villages and upscale resorts. 38. The large number of Rio Grande Valley residents living in poverty may also explain why debt is low in this and other towns along the Texas-Mexico border. 39. The high-tekkies have arrived here with a splash, jolting the pretty country towns along the Sierra Nevada foothills like ice-water in the face. 40. The museum will also serve as the flagship in a string of nine satellite exhibits to be sprinkled in small towns along the route. |