On the contrary, the culture here thrives on a shared antipathy toward conveniences that might mar the long-revered landscape.
They mostly live in rapidly growing cities and can afford cars, appliances and other conveniences that remain beyond the reach of most Indians.
The new millennium offers us a rapidly changing environment full of wonderful new conveniences that bring with them a whole host of challenging and often avoidable perils.
Leap seconds can crash cellphones, G.P.S. receivers, computer networks and other modern conveniences that have not been programmed to expect them.
In addition to documenting what remains of Livingstone's route, the film shows modern dams, suspension bridges and other 20th-century conveniences that have cut pathways into rural Africa.
The Internet and "big box" stores provide the kind of conveniences that were lacking in much of Alaska until just a decade ago.
And yet it is this lack of frills and modern conveniences that has allowed Guyana to keep its unique, unspoiled beauty, in a way that other South and Central American countries have not.
However, Chitwood and his team know that the younger fans Nascar is trying to attract have come to expect the comforts and conveniences that define newer arenas and stadiums.
The modern large apartment building emerged in the early 20th century with the incorporation of elevators, central heating, and other conveniences that could be shared in common by a building's tenants.
Delta said those factors, as well as new fees on various passenger conveniences that were once built into the price of a ticket, have put the airlines in better shape to deal with any drop in demand.
The cornerstones are two large international terminals with all the conveniences that modern travelers expect and that will accommodate the steadily rising tide of visitors and the biggest planes in the world.
