Sentences with phrase «as local fairs»

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But in today's business environment, small companies have embraced sponsorship of everything from local softball and volleyball teams to festivals, fairs, and park cleanups as an effective means of increasing their visibility in their home community.

Earlier this month, that fuse got significantly shorter once the President weighed in on the issue, as he publicly shamed companies that are not collecting their fair share of local taxes.

Hugh Jackman journeyed to Ethiopia in 2009 as an ambassador for World Vision Australia, a humanitarian organization, to see first hand how fair trade coffee makes a difference to both local growers and the environment.

When shares of Capital Stock are to be issued upon the exercise, grant or vesting of an Incentive Award, Google shall have the authority to withhold a number of such shares having a Fair Market Value at the date of the applicable taxable event determined by the Committee to be sufficient to satisfy the minimum federal, state and local withholding tax requirements, if any, attributable to such exercise, grant or vesting but not greater than the minimum withholding obligations, as determined by Google in its sole discretion.

As in many states, local assessors in Oregon annually appraise properties to determine their fair market value.

LB Designs, formerly Local Buttons, is creating sustainable fair - paying jobs and refining the manufacturing process in Haiti to up - cycle «pepe,» secondhand clothing often worn by Haitians, into clothing that is marketable as fashion items for young professionals in North America.

Do you actively make contact with your local universities (such as at back to school fairs or community events)?

The New York Times: Seeking to Clear a Path Between Yoga and Islam As a community activist in Queens, Muhammad Rashid has fought for the rights of immigrants held in detention, sought the preservation of local movie theaters and held a street fair to promote diversity.

Under the liberal policy of the empire, which allowed a fair degree of local autonomy, the Sanhedrin exercised wide jurisdiction as a court of justice, especially in matters arising out of the peculiar practices and institutions of the Jewish religion.

Says Daniel, «I know a fair number of people who spent 18 months as associate pastors, then left to do Ph.D. work, and spent teaching careers disparaging the local church ever after.»

For example, if I go into the local restaurant hungry, having worked a long day without a meal, because I am a member of post-lapsum humanity would it be fair to describe my appetite for food as immediately / inherently excessive?

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As part of FamilyFarmed's 14th annual Good Food EXPO, the Good Food Festival returns March 24 to celebrate good food - local, sustainable, humane and fair.

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Organic agriculture — identified as a package of intelligent and innovative farming techniques, sustainable and fair food chains based on principles that strengthen small - scale farmers and empower rural economies - are being adopted globally by governments and local authorities, carried out by millions of farmers and supported by a rapidly increasing number of consumers.

In tiny Elkton, a historic agricultural enclave about 15 miles west of St. Augustine, locals have celebrated a parish fair on the grounds of the St. Ambrose Catholic Church as far back as the 1880s — probably not coincidentally around the same time the Datil made its first appearance in the area.

Considering that Mourinho has spent a fair amount on his attack since arriving in Manchester, it's a mystery as to why the Red Devils can't seem to score as often and as consistently as their local rivals Manchester City do.

That chambers recked my head far to many mistakes today and to be fair he wasn't at fault for all the goals because the goals came from the runners running into the box you have to have people picking these runners When I am on the pitch playing I get annoyed because defenders are very close to me so i seat back and wait for that moment to run into the space with a goal no one would even see me but that is on the local field and not on professional level come on seriously I can except cotinou free kick but elanas goal and cotinou second even mane the way he ran in for goal as if he was a hot knife cutting through butter unacceptable these mistakes are school errors 3 errors on the same match to much to digest

- The Club uses its White Hart Lane stadium as a venue for careers fairs where local people can access employment opportunities, often linked to its ongoing stadium development project.

I also find a lot of people on Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, graduate fairs, local and national exhibitions and design shows, so make sure you are linked in with as many of those as you can.

We have a variety of other childbirth - related community events such as well - known speakers, movie nights, booths at local fairs, and attendance and participation in national conferences and projects relating to childbirth.

The shop sells fair - trade coffee, accompanied by baked goods provided by a local non-profit that employs women who are overcoming trauma and hardship, such as trafficking, addiction or being a refugee.

In the neighborhood: The Book Stall owners love planning in - store book fairs and fundraising events, as well as sending top authors to local schools.

However, as I mentioned earlier, you can still support local businesses through the Smugglers» farmers» market and country fair.

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As part of FamilyFarmed's 14th annual Good Food EXPO, the Good Food Festival returns March 24 to celebrate food that is local, sustainable, humane and fair.

Intended as a showcase for local authors, presses, and literary organizations, the fair will take place on Saturday, May 12 from 2 - 5 pm -LSB-...]

In the lead up to the fair the organisers were certainly active in marketing the fair with frequent Facebook posts of makers» work, behind - the - scene images of Outlaw HQ, a competition to win a VIP goody bag, as well as traditional advertising in local papers, sending out postcard packs to all involved and clear signage on the day.

A series of local events highlighting legislators» reliance on out - of - district campaign contributions is being held around the state this week and next as part of a build - up to the formal launch of a new coalition called Fair Elections for New York on April 17.

Mr McLoughlin said the Government intended the Independent Commission chaired by Sir Howard Davies to be «part of a process that is fair and open and that takes account of the views of passengers and residents as well as the aviation industry, business, local and devolved government and environmental groups.»

He added that the 2015 Lagos International Trade Fair witnessed impressive local and foreign participation from countries such as China, Egypt, Japan, Ghana, India, European Union, Republic of Benin, Ethiopia, Pakistan and from many Nigerian State Governments.

In the most recent election, as the original post notes, neither of the major parties changed their share of seats in local government offices by more than 0.3 %, which rounds down to 0 %, so it is fair to say that there was «no clear winner» judged relative to the status quo.

However, those serving our country abroad are equally entitled to have a fair opportunity to vote in local as well as federal races.

That rhetoric simply isn't backed up in planning law, which regards even long established pubs as fair game for unaccountable owners to make money from by bulldozing or selling them, with no regard for local people who use them.

Guided by the fundamental indicators such as rise in price of Gasoline, Gasoil and Brent crude on the international oil market, the country's fuel stock as well as the fair - stability of the country's local currency against the U.S. Dollar; the Institute for Energy Security (IES) sees fuel prices primed to rise again on the local market by up to 2.5 %.

«Majorities of downstate suburban and upstate voters say their local public schools are doing an excellent or good job of preparing students to be college or career ready, however, twice as many New York City voters say their local public schools are doing a fair or poor job of preparing students, not a good or excellent job.»

After sustained campaigning by the local community and more dialogue, Heathrow has put together a fairer deal than previously for those home - owners that would have to move as a result of expansion and those of us that would continue to experience significant noise.

«As this manifesto makes clear, together, at national and local level, the SNP will be working hard to create jobs, protect family budgets and to make Scotland fairer,» he continued.

President Mahama said this in Tamale last Saturday when he visited the ongoing 20th Ghana International Trade Fair in Tamale to see products exhibited as well as interact with exhibitors, who were local and international business operators, as part of efforts to boost investment in the SADA zone.

FAIR LAWN, N.J. — As residents in high - tax states brace for bigger tax bills under the recently passed federal tax overhaul, a New Jersey congressman is pushing local governments to adopt a strategy that could save homeowners thousands of dollars.

With a fair wind, the day will come to pass when scrutiny committees in local government are as respected and listened to, and seen as important in local politics and elections, as are the Parliamentary select committees.

In his words at the public hearing on constitution and electoral reform held at Ogun State Cultural Centre, Abeokuta today, Governor Fayose said; «Even when it inherited a working system that conducted elections adjudged as free and fair by local and international communities, INEC has failed consistently to replicate the inherited working system due to overzealousness and rabid passion to work as appendage of the federal government.

In a chat with our correspondent, the newly elected Secretary of the APC in Warri, Comrade Onoriode E.M. Esiri described the Local Government Congress as, «Peaceful, fair and transparent,» stressing that it was devoid of rancour.

«The recent statewide growth in and impact of tax exempt entities severely erodes the tax base of local governments and school districts, unfairly transfers the tax burden to remaining homeowners and businesses, and further compromises New York's position as a fair and competitive environment in which to live and invest,» Teresi said in October as part of his budget address.

The artisan food fair that's slowly but steadily gained momentum as a premier destination shopping spot for sustainable, seasonal, local goods near the seaport in three years of Sundays saw some unusual customers: Wall Streeters showed up in suits to peruse the wares.

He added that it would take more than recruiting and paying Aluko to discredit an election adjudged by both local and international observers, including the United States government as free, fair and credible

A coalition of Capital Region arts non-profits operating under the moniker «Upstate Theaters for a Fair Game» argue casino expansion, especially in East Greenbush, would upset what it refers to as «local entertainment ecosystems.»

As a nation, our collective commitment to credible, free and fair elections have resulted in another successful elections that have received exceptional applause and commendation at the local and international level.

In a statement signed by its Chairman and the Executive Chairman of Enugu East of Local Government Area, Hon. Prince Cornelius Nnaji, the Association described the allegations by Ezea as baseless, false, misleading, and a calculated attempt to discredit the integrity of the PDP and competence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in conducting transparent, peaceful and free and fair elections in the state.

Making remarks, Eneukwu, the National Vice Chairman for South - East, lauded the conduct of the congress in Udi local government, stressing that the exercise as free, fair, transparent and credible.