Finally, it is doubtful that any stable society can exist without strong local bases. (religion-online.org)
That changed the hazards on a highly local basis, but also extended the potential for damage farther across the state. (sciencemag.org)
At that time, because there was no technology for transporting meat long distances, the beef industry lacked significant economies of scale and beef was sold on an exclusively local basis. (educationnext.org)