Nobody in Santiago, a solidly bourgeois city of 93,000 people, had done so before, and only a few Chinese children had been adopted in the wider region of Galicia, a mostly rural area of 2.7 million people.
Minnesota's most valuable and productive farmland lies across the southern quarter of the state, mostly an area of dark, fertile prairie soils and hot, humid summer weather, where corn and soybeans are the major cash crops.
Understanding of cropland dynamics in a large geographical extent is mostly based on observations of area change, while the changes in landscape pattern are hardly assessed.
In the 1990's, he was transferred to the municipality of Saddam City, the impoverished and mostly Shia area of Baghdad.
It headed north, following Salt Road out of the hamlet and into a mostly rural area of northeastern Erie County.
The mostly urbanized area of the constitutional province is part of the Lima-Callao metropolitan area.
Mr. Nutter and Mr. Ramsey are trying to overcome decades of distrust between the mostly black residents of areas like North Philadelphia and a largely white police force.
It continues through more rural areas, consisting mostly of farms with some wooded areas before reaching Kennedyville, where MD 213 passes residences.
If you take Chairman Baucus's white paper and the Healthy Americans Act, there are mostly areas of agreement, much of which we've talked about here.
He represented a mostly rural area of lush tea farms.
