How To Use Small town In A Sentence
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La Tour 1704–1788, the son of a musician, was born in Saint-Quentin, a small town in Picardy, France.
A Tour de Force, Honest and Engaging
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But this is a small town as typical as anywhere else in the American heartland: earnest, churchy, amiable, inward-looking, bland, conformist, trusting.
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It used to be a small town, where people made a living by fishing.
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Finlay Martin is a retired farmer in Ardlethan, a very small town north-west of Wagga in New South Wales.
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What tugs at Carlyon's heartstrings is the fate of the soldiers, the boys from the outback and the small towns who dreamed of glory but found only death and disaster in the barren wastes of Gallipoli.
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If you let the small town opinions of others govern your actions, you cannot be global in your reach.
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Cemeteries also have been excavated at the small towns of Kalibangan and Lothal that essentially duplicate the evidence from Harappa.
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He was born in the small town of Castleford, in Yorkshire.
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With the leaving of the cars, East Hampton transformed from the rarified vacationland it had been, to just another lonely and desolate, Long Island small town.
Jack Hannibal: Running on Clouds
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Her merchant father, Maximilian Lévy (1872 – 1946), was born in Mulhouse, Germany (Alsace), but in 1882 the family, which included three other children, moved to Montbéliard, a small town in the Doubs region of France, possibly in order that the two sons should not have to serve in the German army.
Resistance, Jewish Organizations in France: 1940-1944.
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Like so much of what's been reported about Lorna Moon, it was largely codswallop, the tittle-tattle of small town gossips.
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I grew up around the Gangetic planes of eastern India, in a small town called Chandan Nagar about 25 miles from Calcutta.
Musings in Monsoon Logic
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A type of bowling played on clay court called bocce is popular in small towns.
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It was a significant archaeological enterprise advancing into unknown territory in the small towns of Roman Britain.
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They travel to small towns, out-of-the-way farms and rural creameries to taste and source their cheeses first hand.
Liza de Guia: Lucy's Whey: Sourcing Exceptional Cheese with an All-American Cheese Shop
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The Dutch colonial houses were graceful and large, set back amid cocas, kanary, and nutmeg trees, while the rest of the small town lay half hidden in the foliage of palms.
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The son of a tallow chandler, Collins was 14 when he arrived in Salisbury - a small town bounded by the river running alongside its High Street on its west side and Culver Street to the east.
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The daughter of first-generation Portuguese immigrants, she grew up in the small town of Victoria, British Columbia.
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But this is a small town as typical as anywhere else in the American heartland: earnest, churchy, amiable, inward-looking, bland, conformist, trusting.
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Her experience of going from brutal small town to souless megacity shapes much of her fiction.
Times, Sunday Times
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Life in a small town could be deadly dull.
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The bushranger was hanged in Melbourne in 1880 after being captured in a shoot-out with police in the small town of Glenrowan, Victoria.
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And in small towns and rural areas, the state of the toilets can hit one like a ton of bricks.
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In a rural constituency it can be some small town; in the ten constituencies of Dublin, a suburb.
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A seventeenth- or eighteenth-century lithograph of a small town.
CHAMELEON
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Many small towns were little more than nucleated villages, presumably with a market function and often a temple, as with the example of Heybridge in Essex.
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All our small towns would be turned into dormitory towns of Dublin.
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The villages and small towns - which we call the "periphery" - identify with the south and are alienated from the north.
Palestine Blogs aggregator
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Seton was but a small town, a fisherman's village where my friends and I would play and bathe in the waters.
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That this same complaint is made by legions of girls in small towns and suburbs across America is just one of the reasons this film cuts across national and cultural boundaries so well.
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Life in a small town could be deadly dull.
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I like the attention - but what I am trying to cling to is kinda small townish and specific.
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One poll in September 1991 found small pluralities in Moscow and large cities opposed to the transfer to Russia of territories in other republics where Russians predominated the Crimea, Donbass, and Northern Kazakhstan were mentioned; in small towns and rural areas, the votes for and against such annexations were equal.
The Return
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Lourdes, a small town in the Pyrenees in south-west France now attracts five million pilgrims every year from all over the world.
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The result is a place which is rather incongruous, with only a small town centre surrounded by large numbers of houses.
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Having being given no deadline by which they had to get themselves to Friedhold, the pair had decided to make one or two stopovers at various small towns on their way.
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Despite the absence of Irish pubs and techno bars, we found the local nightlife impressive for such a small town.
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Out in the country, past the big cities, over four hills, and through countless curves on the road, lay the small town of Benwin.
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A teenager in small town Alabama shouldn't have to deny that he listens to a band for fear that he'll be hanged from a flag pole by his underwear, or worse.
My Life in Song
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In my great grandmother's house in Thanjavur, a small town in Tamil Nadu, every meal represented an elaborate ritual.
Deepa S. Iyer: The Sacred Act Of Eating: A Hindu Foodie's Daily Ritual
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Humble origin and hailing from a small town of Kakinada do not appear to deter him.
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Obama's comments about blue collar, small town America (of which I'm a member), which were poorly expressed but easily interpreted by anyone with a brain stem, is that the working poor in this country have little to rely on but faith and guns when the government that is supposed to protect and serve them does neither.
Huckabee: 'Lousy joke' but 'pretty benign issue'
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The Clinton campaign declared Senator Obama's speeches won't hide what it called his condescending views of small town America and speaking for the first time on the controversy, Senator McCain accused Senator Obama of elitism.
CNN Transcript Apr 14, 2008
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A year after my trip, I needed a cabinetmaker in my small town in Massachusetts.
Voices of Love
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This small town has been zoned as a shopping area.
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We meet in a cafe in a small town north of Tel Aviv.
Times, Sunday Times
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According to one study, belts are worn only by about fifteen percent of drivers and passengers in cities, and only nine percent in small towns.
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To promote the development of a wide place in the road better, we should develop actively in small town, the key supports a batch of a wide place in the road.
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One of the reasons is that small towns are emptying fast.
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Night was already pressing in as we reached the small town.
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Garrison is a small town in a part of the Hudson Valley fast being colonized by weekenders and even some commuters to the city.
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In small towns and villages it is still a familiar bird.
Times, Sunday Times
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These standards are some crucial standard in small town planning data gathering.
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Duclair is a small town on a loop of the River Seine.
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Practicing medicine in a small town has its perks.
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A small townsite (87 permanent residents) exists within the boundaries of Waterton Lakes National Park.
Waterton Lakes National Park, Canada
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In Spain, there are few or no schools in the villages and small towns, that would have the effect of releasing the minds of the natives from monkish tyranny, which at present influences their principles, and biasses their choice, with regard to political, and indeed almost all other pursuits.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 341, November 15, 1828
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She was the only physician in a small town and much loved by the people there.
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She had this quote in her convention speech, a kind of anodyne quote about how small towns are good.
CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2008
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My father was a government servant and we were posted in villages and small towns.
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John Grishams first work of nonfiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, is his most extraordinary legal thriller yet.
The best recent books: True Crime
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Someone said that he had a first wife – a marriage that his parents arranged for him in Taiping, another small town about a half hour drive from Kuala Kangsar.
Archive 2005-05-01
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Thirty-seven percent of those travelers were heading to small towns or rural areas.
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I came from a small town, where the wind is fresh and cool, you could taste the air on your lips.
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Yes, let's hybridise Glasgow's inner city razor gang culture with the small town mentality of Nowheresville, Ayrshire.
Une Saison en Enfer
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As mentioned earlier, Archbishop Raymond Leo Burke, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, today celebrated Pontifical Mass in the usus antiquior and ordained five priests for the Franciscans of the Immaculate (FFI) in the church of St. Francis in Tarquinia (a small town in Latium).
Ordinations for the Franciscans of the Immaculate
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Rectangular houses with zinc roofs and concrete floors are common in villages and small towns.
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A new community wastewater treatment system for a small town or subdivision would be an example of an activity requiring a nondegradation significance determination.
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By the time I reached the small town of Pinedale the blue sky had been blotted out by ugly, sulphurous yellow.
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Here the small town atmosphere is intermixed with the comforts of a metropolis.
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Small town banks have to assess the relative riskiness of their loans.
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But, by widening the choices for marketing and consumption, they helped undermine the economies of many small towns dependent on local trade.
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It was a small town of dust lanes and wide shade trees.
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Once a scourge of the inner city, heroin use has spread to deprived rural areas and small towns.
Times, Sunday Times
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Small towns are full of druggers, hiding from the detectives in cities.
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One such project was the Käthe Kollwitz School in Nordhausen, a small town in the eastern state of Thuringia.
German Bank Relies on Unit's Long Ties to the East
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Journalists from all over China have gone to the small town to get first-hand information about the case.
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How could this boy from Brooklyn, this New Yorker in heart and mind, this supermale with six marriages, this man whom the feminist Kate Millett called the quintessence of the heterosexual, macho pig — how could this man have chosen to live in a small town of 3,500 souls, most of them homosexuals, whose contribution to local culture consists (if I am to believe the waiter in the faux fisherman's restaurant where I wait till it's time for our interview) of a festival of sexy bodies, a week for leather enthusiasts, and a colloquium on the problems posed by adoption by same-sex couples?
In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part V)
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When the rival campaign machines find out his identity they descend on his small town in New Mexico with deep pockets and pearly smiles.
Times, Sunday Times
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About one-fifth of the freshmen reported that they had been brought up in small towns.
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There you can learn how it came to be that the Catholic Church is headquartered in a small town in the Pacific Northwest.
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A favourite with day-trippers, the small town is crammed with glittering gift shops, candyfloss and tourists.
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Do you think that sometimes the attitudes of a small town can fuel talent as well as suppress it?
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In American literature and film, this is where innocence is set, in small towns among old-fashioned American types: the avuncular family doctor, the aproned fellow called Pop who runs the diner.
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None the less, the interwar identity of the small town as a moral, neighbourly, and character-building environment was a more complex civic identity than that of the booster years.
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Small town became a town between one night, old wish came true, then, town of 3 fork river increased at a draught very, centesimal lively.
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He has gotten himself into many situations in small towns where he has been run out of a house at gunpoint.
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At my small town college the off-campus housing was very limited, which meant the go-getters got bragging rights on all the great apartments while the ambitious-yet-lazy people, like myself, were saddled with the dregs.
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He was a native of Kesh, a small town fifty miles south of Samarkand, the capital of Bokhara, which was known as Tartary in those days.
Modern India
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Once she reaches the depths of rural south Texas, a small town called La Salle, the visions intensify until she is barely able to distinguish between reality and hallucination, leading her to a strange friendship with a man she soon realizes to be the widowed husband of the dead woman.
The Return (2006)
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Cassie is drawn back into the routines of small town life which are quite different from her life in New York.
Jackie K. Cooper: Karen White's Falling Home Is All About Small Town Living and Loving
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A favourite with day-trippers, the small town is crammed with glittering gift shops, candyfloss and tourists.
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Other churches, such as the Baptist and Congregationalist, which were Calvinist in theology, grew and found many followers in rural communities and small towns.
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Small town banks have to assess the relative riskiness of their.
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In small towns, where everyone knew everyone else, surnames were not particularly important anyway.
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The Democratic Party is seen as soft and welfare friendly to small town scrappers who feel they've had to fight for all they had.
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Small towns can control the criminal element better -- everybody knows who the crooks are, I guess, and the food in the jailhouse is not as good ........ (grits and molasses)
Crime In Ajijic &; Lake Chapala Area??
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But what saves it from saccharine sentimentality is that Meany is used as a means of exposing not just the hypocrisies of small town life but the larger follies of post-war America.
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At 11 pm on Saturday night, Mr White was parked at a taxi rank in Castlepollard, a small town just inside the north Westmeath border.
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On the eve of the United States's entrance into World War II in 1940, Iris James, the postmistress of Franklin, a small town on Cape Cod, does the unthinkable: She doesn't deliver a letter.
The Postmistress: Summary and book reviews of The Postmistress by Sarah Blake.
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Then there was Taki Yonemura, chief engineer of the government wireless station in Iwaki, a small town 152 miles northeast of Tokyo.
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Diana's mom's house is situated in a small town, one of dozens of bedroom communities spreading endlessly one after another northward from the center of Willmington, Delaware, to meet their counterparts marching southward from Philadelphia.
Plenty too much everything
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Residents from the idyllic small town of Greencastle have vowed to fight the ferry every step of the way.
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Many small town mayor and city official practice cronyism.
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Montebelluna is a small town in the foothills of the Italian Alps and is home to a number of companies that make hiking shoes, ski boots and in-line skates.
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Most small towns of any significance lay on the principal roads; some also enjoyed the advantages provided by a nearby river.
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The movie tells the story of Bart, a black slave tossed into the role of sheriff in the small town of Rock Ridge by railroaders who want the land for their own purposes.
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To emigrate might mean abandoning the old climbing oak, the hearth, relatives, and childhood friends-all the small town familiarities.
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I'd rather live in a small town than a big city.
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Unfortunately, small towns have become suburbanized and lost their functionality.
Matthew Yglesias » By Request: Missing the Trees
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Our small town high street is charmlessly archetypal.
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I've only got a small town back home.
Times, Sunday Times
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The small town was surrounded by rolling country.
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If you're from a small town people don't like to see other people doing well.
Times, Sunday Times
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Well, I’ve just collapsed over the finishing line of the first day’s walk - an allegedly not too difficult 27 kilometer trek from the small village called Roncesvalles on the southern edge of the Pyrenees at the Spanish and French border, to a small town called Zubirri.
Walking El Camino de Santiago: The Complete Notes.
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And perhaps, I think, those are the kind of epiphanies that we no longer have because we don't listen to our elders the way the young listened to elders in Fred's time in the small town where he grew up in and which much of the book is about.
Mark Joseph: Fred Thompson Teaches The Pigs To Dance
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In the small town of Manhuacu, a rescue worker drowned when his boat capsized.
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I wasn't a slut in high school, but if I had stuck around my small town after graduation, I would have become one.
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Find out how a smooth-talking felon managed to build trust and make friends in a small town.
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Tired of the young girl's glances, he decided to nose around the rest of the small town.
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I've only got a small town back home.
Times, Sunday Times
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We meet in a cafe in a small town north of Tel Aviv.
Times, Sunday Times
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The movie would rather be a quirky pseudo-comedy, in which a stranger appears in a small town packed solid with eccentrics and changes their lives forever.
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In the distance, beyond the river, was a small town.
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My Bloody Valentine is as blunt as its serial killer's pickaxe, which is used to kill more small town yokels than I'd ever dreamed possible.
Portland Mercury
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My name is Wanda McClure and I lived in the foothills of Eastern Kentucky; asmall town miles off the interchange, mostly in the middle of nowhere.
Cinderella's Lament
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He grew up in a small town in Minnesota and graduated from West Point in the class of 1930.
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His studies in a small town in Kansas during two sabbatical leaves at Wichita State University confirmed the structural differences he expected from the literature.
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Maria chooses this job to escape a potential life as a single, unsupported mother living in poverty and boredom in her small town.
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A brutal military terror in which thousands died was followed up by billeting the soldiers on the better-off citizens of the provincial capitals, while their sovereign courts were exiled to remote small towns.
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Organisation at Sibasa, a small town in Venda, an area — it is roughly 200 miles north of Johannesburg and abuts the Limpopo River and the border with Zimbabwe (then still Rhodesia) — that was slated to become one of South Africa's "independent homelands.
'I Saw a Nightmare …' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976
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Did a majority of American film spectators live in large cities before the 1940s, or were small town and country viewers more representative of the overall audience?
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Newspaper editor Laura Kincaid's investigation of the case and the small town uncovers a history of witchcraft and demonology.
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Two miles further on we came to a small town.
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Forget the big towns--even in small towns like Lanzhou in Gansu province, people are aware of the need to have strong IT backbone to deliver services; health services, education, transportation, utilities for instance," Mr. Pande said.
TCS to More Than Triple China Work Force
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The name Chablis is derived from a small town nestled amid the northern vineyards of Burgundy in northeast France.
The Draw of Chablis
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“In a beautiful valley about midway between the small town of St Columb Major and the sea, lies the Teresian Carmelite Convent of Lanherne ...”: so begins the little booklet giving the history of this important site in Cornwall, important among other things for its Catholic history, especially its post-Reformation struggles.
More Encouraging News from the Franciscans of the Immaculate: Their House in Lanherne, England
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With THE SOCORRO BLAST, I thought people would object to the idea that our current national paranoia squirts out, in unbecoming ways, even in small towns.
Objectionable content
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In the distance, beyond the river, was a small town.
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A shtetl Yiddish: שטעטל, diminutive form of Yiddish shtot שטאָט, "town", pronounced very similarly to the South German diminutive "Städtle", "little town" was typically a small town with a large Jewish population in pre-Holocaust Central and Eastern Europe.
Maureen Dowd picks up "a vibe so weird and jittery, so at odds with the early thrilling, fairy dust feel of the Obama revolution."
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It was a significant archaeological enterprise advancing into unknown territory in the small towns of Roman Britain.
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In small towns and villages, new houses tend to be built from concrete blocks with metal roofs, but many are constructed from mud bricks and roofed with thatch.
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He was born in 1823 in the small town of Guebwiller in Alsace, where his father was a silk dyer.
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According to one study, belts are worn only by about fifteen percent of drivers and passengers in cities, and only nine percent in small towns.
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Across the dark horizon the moon silhouetted a small town which came into view soon enough.
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Many small town mayor and city official practice cronyism.
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It is proposed in this article that small towns should be dynamically planned, and the circulative accumulation is an important inner motive force for small towns' development.
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The small town lies beyond the next valley.
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A seventeenth- or eighteenth-century lithograph of a small town.
CHAMELEON
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In the 1930s, when the de Basil company first began touring the States, it brought ballet to thousands of Americans with frequent whistle-stops - one-night stands in small towns.
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Once she reaches the depths of rural south Texas, a small town called La Salle, the visions intensify until she is barely able to distinguish between reality and hallucination, leading her to a strange friendship with a man she soon realizes to be the widowed husband of the dead woman.
The Return (2006)
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At bottom, says Blaser, Mazatlan is a small town with an openness to change as well as a respect for the old ways.
Mazatlan: why snowbirds keep coming back
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There are two cultures in Australia: the jaded, would-be sophisticates of the cities versus the home-grown patriots of the small towns and the bush.
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they walked the streets of the small town
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Life in a small town could be deadly dull.
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We visited the small town of Katha, where trishaws are the only high-tech transport available, and a perfect way to see the sights.
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A lot of the small towns in the area are definitely worth visiting.
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I live in a small town on a hill that overlooks Beirut, the view from my balcony a breathtaking panorama.
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What makes this territory unique is, as with any small town, the ongoing contact between lawyers and clients outside office hours.
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The difference, they say, stems from a new approach of relying on sheiks and mukhtars - the tribal and local leaders who wield enormous influence among some 75,000 people in hundreds of villages and small towns south of the city of Mosul.
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The small town of Carrieton, originally known as Yanyarrie Whim in the Hundred of Eurelia, was a stopping place for teamsters on the copper road from Burra to Blinman.
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The small town in which my wife, step-daughter and I reside is over-run with the one-time residents of towns like Chalmette, Meraux and Arabi, whose homes are gone or beyond repair, the streets and roads are congested with the traffic generated by the new residents of this parish, but oddly enough, small businesses and restaurants are failing because they can†™ t get staff to meet their needs.
Think Progress » Chertoff Learned of Levee Failure 36 Hours After Mayor Nagin?
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Some rural counties and small towns have developed a satellitic relationship to the larger centers of population, and even around others that are distant from urban uproar, sprawl is beginning to find a congenial form for itself in vacation colonies of "second homes" in scenic places whose remoteness, together with a smaller and more settled population of Americans, used to be their staunch protection.
The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior
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Most small towns of any significance lay on the principal roads; some also enjoyed the advantages provided by a nearby river.
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I grew up firmly middle class in a supersmall town and, boy, did I go through a lot of the same stuff these fictional rich kids do, just in a far different milieu.
Class Warfare
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Bloomington is a small town, and any whiff of scandal would torpedo the project.
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Even among the Whitehaven taxi drivers, where, like every other taxi-rank in small towns in Britain, the drivers are each the absolute spit of either Ryan Giggs or Clive James, he was dumpier than the rest.
Derrick Bird: dangerous thoughts about the trigger inside that will forever haunt Cumbria
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The fact that the musical society continues to flourish and entertain in a small town with rural surrounds as it approaches a quarter of a century is a wonderful tribute to members past and present.
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It was a small town of dust lanes and wide shade trees.
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It is a small town on the banks of the Volga, a hundred kilometers from Ivanovo, where she was born.
A Mountain of Crumbs
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Menerbes is a small town in the south of France, very near the Spanish border.
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The small towns reflect a quieter time: neighbors still gather in community parks for picnics on the 4th of July and caroling at Christmas.
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The two men imitated the facial tics of the mayor of their small town, talked about the widow they had both lusted after when they were teenagers, described the little store on the corner where they pocketed candy because their allowance did not cover the price of pears from Iran.
September 17 , 2004
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Small town banks have to assess the relative riskiness of their.
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Solar lights from the small town to the south flickered in the night, reminding me that I lived within walking distance.
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The train struck a dam, which burst, flooding a small town.
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Unfortunately, as a stranger to this small town, I did not know the local resources.
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Taken in a small town in Germany, the photo showed a GI leaning against a half-track, muffled up against the cold, and smiling.
AMAGANSETT
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The one time we did go away, we went to a small town in the nearby county of Suffolk, to visit my beloved's family.
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I've only got a small town back home.
Times, Sunday Times
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We now have five 'twinned' places in our small town.
European Union (Information, etc.) Bill
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Small towns in South India serve as economic and cultural centres for the surrounding villages.
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In contrast, most southern industry was artisanal and centred in small towns: in the bourgs around Brignoles, for example, there were perfumeries, soap and paper works, and tanneries (fifteen in Barjols alone).
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A seventeenth- or eighteenth-century lithograph of a small town.
CHAMELEON
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Martin Heidegger was born on 26 September 1889, to a poor Catholic family in the small town of Messkirch in Baden in south-west Germany.
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In 1936 the Schwarts, an immigrant family desperate to escape Nazi Germany, settle in a small town in upstate New York, where the father, a former high school teacher, is demeaned by the only job he can get: gravedigger and cemetery caretaker.
The Gravedigger's Daughter by Joyce Carol Oates: Book summary
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This once small town is being increasingly populated by white Americans looking for ‘stability and safety’ in the ever-expanding subdivisions of exurbia.
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He wanted to escape from the narrow-minded provincialism of the small town where he had been brought up.
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Night was already pressing in as we reached the small town.
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Soon he is off to a small town on the west coast where he decides to stick around awhile.
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How can one small town boast so many scandalous temptations?
Times, Sunday Times
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Having a shop in a small town means that people look to me for style advice.
Times, Sunday Times
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At one end it bleeds into the metropolis of Kansas City and at the other is farmland and small towns.
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The movie Hoosiers is a paean to basketball in Indiana, a fable born of reality, the Cinderella heroes coming from a small town named Hickory.
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Epsilon's contingent was no more than an advance scouting party, but it was very nearly large enough to sack a small town.
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Most of them came from two small towns: Silivri, in the outskirts of Istanbul, and Kirklareli (Kirklisse) near Edirne.
Cuba.
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The railway and its connective powers shaped the character, location, and economy of the small town on the Great Plains of North America.
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The almost relentless growth in property crime of recent decades has affected the whole country - rural areas, small towns, provincial cities, and major conurbations.
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Now the small towns seem sleepy, subject to the slower economy and the persistent rain, but then… I don't know.
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Mr. Evans, who moved to the small town of Marathon in 1988, captures the profound West Texas emptiness, where endless horizons are broken only by isolated escarpments such as the Chisos Mountains, which the writer and environmentalist Edward Abbey called 'a castled fortification of Wagnerian gods.'
Photo-Op: Big Bender
