Sentences with phrase «among local people»

This is a P2P exchange that lets users find quick trades among local people — kind of like a Craigslist of Bitcoin.
It's a technique he has used previously living and painting among local people from Tibet to Israel.
She was bubbly, full of life and displayed a certain happiness that is a common quality among the local people in Belize.
It totally suits our style of travelling by being among the local people rather than staying with tourists.
Oftentimes Ukrainian girls like to go to the night clubs popular among the local people or to fancy places where they hope to meet wealthy guys.
Generally, my vision is to empower and enrich conservation awareness among local people in snow leopard habitat and the general public.
The Tory campaign is convinced that it has now found the right local message to hurt the Liberal Democrats and that issue is a housing development that has caused consternation among local people.
The scheme would require 90 % support among local people, but the Commission, which includes the Local Government Association and the Campaign To Protect Rural England, said it would bring conflict to village communities and become an obstacle to house - building.
Leaders emerged but much interaction occurred among local people because there were not complex infrastructures above them nor easy access to other groups.

Not exact matches

The Eastern Guruma native tital determination, resolved by mutual consent of local indigenous people and mining interests among others, was ratified today at a Federal Court hearing near Tom Price.
The report found the US to be holding 2.3 million people in more than 1,719 state prisons, 102 federal prisons, 901 juvenile correctional facilities, and 3,163 local jails, among other detention centers.
Among changes to be implemented by June 30 is allowing foreign firms to take majority stakes in local JVs, People's Bank of China Governor Yi Gang said on Wednesday at the Boao Forum on the southern island of Hainan.
That, in fact, in many places, the operations of transnational capital — far from extending access to property, creating general prosperity, promoting democratic institutions, or advancing the causes of law and justice — destroy functioning local economies and communities, sustain and deepen poverty among those capital reduces to the commodity of cheap labor, exploit unjust labor systems, support despotisms, take advantage of conditions in regions too poor to impose or enforce environmental protections (for their ecosystems or their peoples), and are often complicit in the procedural abuse of persons who can hope for no legal redress?
While such piety might seem more evident among people who live in clans and who honor ancestors, it also characterizes family reverence in societies such as our own.10 Consider the motivation of the crowds that attend Christmas and Easter services in any local church.
Interwoven with familial, civic, devotional, and secular configurations that are structurally different from the local church, other religious groupings offer alternative patterns of collective reverence and incidentally suggest other ways by which Christianity might conceivably have spread among peoples.
Such local assemblies became the expression of Jewish communal life after the destruction of the monarchy, both in Palestine and among that section of the people who went into exile.
3) Downsizing local diocesan bureaucracies and episcopal conference bureaucracies and putting increased resources into evangelization, especially among young people.
And it can suggest that people may find their answers among the community of the faithful in the local church.
Pittenger also discriminates among the various kinds of response to Jesus: rejection «by the authorities of Church and State,» «puzzlement on the part of local religious leaders,» «the acceptance of the common people who heard him gladly,» and «the utter loyalty and devotion found in the circle of his disciples» (CR 76f).
During the last month, we Christians in Egypt have witnessed an unprecedented coming together of local Muslims and Christians, especially among young people.
Also as among some other peoples, the death of the masterful king was followed by a pagan reaction which was an attempt both to return to ancestral ways and to revive local autonomy.
People are milling around on the town's only street; this is the social event of the year in Michigan Bluff, and the elite among the locals sit in armchairs, lined up along the thoroughfare, to survey the scene.
Martinic was among the 1,600 to 2,000 people who packed Buffalo Grove High School's auditorium last week to sample pizzas donated by 12 local restaurants during the 2nd annual «Pizza Challenge» sponsored by the Buffalo Grove Chamber of Commerce.
1999 — 2000 FRAC obtains federal, state, and local administrative initiatives in food stamps to reverse the caseload decline among eligible people and make the program accessible to low - income working families.
We asked for views from disabled people, employers, charities and others on how we can change attitudes among employers as well as improving local services so that we can break down the barriers disabled people still face in the labour market.
What is more, before he became Labour leader, Corbyn was famed for being, among other things, a «good local MP,» well known to the people of Islington.
One of the sacked workers told this paper, «Among the 50 people they sacked, are the entire local union members of UNICOF....
Assemblyman Robin Schimminger and freshman Assemblywoman Monica Wallace also voted against the bill, which among other things, would prohibit state and local law enforcement from detaining individuals based on immigration status and would provide for legal representation for people without documentation who otherwise couldn't afford it.
Kessner fought to pass local legislation to ban hydrofracking and bath salts, to improve water - shutoff procedures, and to protect the civil rights of people regardless of gender identity, among others.
Nick Clegg answered questions on welfare, local government, young people and immigration among other subjects in a conference hall Q+A today at Lib Dem Party Conference, and confidently confronted the left of his party.
The Tories are currently favourites to win the seat and there is anger among some of the local people about Jamie Reed's resignation.
There has in fact been a persistent puzzle among economists, especially the variety that believe that all human behavior is rational, concerning why it is that people vote in such large numbers when their vote almost never make a difference, not only at the Presidential level, but even at the level of local elections.
He said they are intervening in order to complement efforts of the federal government, and said they hoped to adopt local - conflict resolution mechanism to bring back trust and understanding among all the people of the region.
She cited job creation, infrastructure, small businesses, passage of the Farm Bill and a Lyme disease law among the highlights of his Congressional track record, saying, «We focus on local service... He has the temperament to bring people together and get things done.»
Only five people came to the podium to discuss a preliminary document that includes dozens of suggestions for sharing services among local governments and school districts.
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of the state who spoke through Commissioner for Local Governments and Chieftaincy Matters, Mr. Bimbo Kolade urged the monarch to promote peace and unity among all the people of the community.
«The NYPD does not target people based on race or other demographics,» O'Neill said, adding that officer observations and local complaints are among the reasons for arrests.
RRR continued its partnerships with local charitable organizations through all of its races and special events, such as the American Cancer Society's «Relay - For - Life», the «Hood to Coast Relay» benefiting Habitat for Humanity of Rockland, Rockland Family Shelter, United Hospice of Rockland, Rockland County Police Hispanic Society, People to People, and the Pediatric Blood & Bone Marrow Transplant Program at the Children's Hospital at New York Presbyterian and Columbia University, among others.
The only examples of such sustainable hunting, however, are either among people who have almost no contact with other human beings, such as the indigenous Aché people in the forests of eastern Paraguay, or those who have already killed off local populations of slow - breeding animals as is evidenced in the bushmeat market in Takoradi, Ghana.
Dives among groups of whale sharks feeding around the bagans offer adventurous eco-tourists an unforgettable experience, while providing vital and sustainable income to local people.
Food deserts are linked with lower local health outcomes, and they may be a driving force in the health disparities among lower - income and affluent people in the U.S..
When you hear that there's a «canned pumpkin shortage,» you likely picture desperate people (and yourself among them) running for the local grocery store the day before Thanksgiving, only to be left to find another dessert option.
There, Mustafa (voice of Liam Neeson), a famed and adored poet, has been under house arrest for the past seven years, because the local government believes his words could cause an uprising among the people.
A troubled local teenager decides to investigate, only to discover that the killer lives among them and is the person least likely to -LSB-...]
Speakers and contributors are drawn from among key actors engaged with the Peoples» Sustainability Treaties process, as well as from participants in other local - global campaigns advancing a global peoples» transformative Peoples» Sustainability Treaties process, as well as from participants in other local - global campaigns advancing a global peoples» transformative peoples» transformative agenda.
Young people under age 25, mainly impoverished blacks, were among the first to begin rioting on the streets of South - Central Los Angeles following the verdict in the Rodney G. King beating case, representing the leading edge of a violent wave that within hours brought rioters of all ages and racial and ethnic backgrounds out across the city, local observers said last week.
After all, most of the public intellectuals among movement conservatives are focused more on the expansive role of the federal government in civil society and the marketplace, while more populist conservative types are concerned about preserving what they consider to be traditional values such as the idea that the government that is best is the one at the local level that is, in theory, closes to the people (even if the virtual and real bankruptcies of cities such as Detroit and Vallejo, Calif., call that thinking into question).
To help provide the answers people need, Faces of Learning is asking people to share personal stories of their most powerful learning experiences; attend and / or organize public events at which people think together about how to improve the local conditions in which people learn; and use a new interactive tool called the Learner Sketch, which invites users to explore their own strengths and challenges among the various mental processes that influence learning.
«Adamowski's style «was my way or no way» and «He is not a person who leads by building consensus among all stakeholders,»» according to the local teacher union leader.
The Service may offer its services in cases of such disputes, disagreements, or difficulties whenever, in its judgment, peaceful relations among the citizens of the community involved are threatened thereby, and it may offer its services either upon its own motion or upon the request of an appropriate State or local official or other interested person.
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