61. Postal and other public workers were slowly following the lead, but for many rural residents, the animosity remains. 62. Rural residents talked of collecting wild grasses and roots to eat, he said, while urban residents seemed to have the fewest options for supplementing meager official rations. 63. Rural residents often become alienated when they move to towns and cities, said Professor Heikki Ylikangas at the University of Helsinki. 64. Rural residents throughout Mexico and Central America have been burning land to prepare for planting season. 65. Rural residents were also urged not to use water from wells. 66. Responses varied sharply for city dwellers and rural residents. 67. Rural residents are not allowed to hold a job in a city without permission. 68. Rural residents complained that dogs and rats were getting at the carcasses, prompting fears that they might spread the bird flu virus. 69. Rural residents have trouble getting steady jobs, housing and even basic services like hospital care and education. 70. Rural residents protested Sunday against government plans to lodge hundreds of asylum seekers in a converted air force base in their village. |