And, beyond that, there are huge variations by geography and industry.
Towns that are divided by geography — huge, coal-bearing hills — and divided by colors — distinctly different shades of blue jerseys for the Powell Valley Vikings and the Appalachia Bulldogs — would be merged on Friday nights.
The common cure for most environmental ills can be found here in the face of huge differences in geography, culture, biodiversity and prosperity.
"There's a fascinating geography -- huge land mass, 11 time zones -- a natural market for aircraft," he continued.
But in a country such as Colombia, more than twice the size of France and where geography places huge obstacles in the way of development and the rule of law, the likelihood is that farmers will always find somewhere else to grow coca.
They don't choose which country or state they are going to be born in, either, though geography has a huge impact on their life chances.
Within that overall demographic, there is huge diversity in terms of geography, religious identity and race-cum-ethnicity, which renders any generalizations about the "Muslim community" in America perilous.
In a statement on Tuesday, Eddie Vale, spokesman for the AFL-CIO's super PAC Workers Voicee, said Altmire was a "huge favorite" based on the geography of the new district, but "boots on the ground and the energy of working families upset that paradigm".
History and geography have had a huge bearing on the food of Kent.
And then there is the sheer geography of Asia, where huge distances separate nations and where some countries consist of numerous islands.
