Sentences with phrase «collected by local people»

Eggs are collected by local people and, instead of being sold at the market, they are bought by the sanctuary and placed in secure incubators until they hatch.

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The data - collected from 171 out of 370 councils by the Liberal Democrats under the Freedom of Information Act - has led the party to call on local authorities to step back from unnecessarily forcing people into bankruptcy.

We have collected over 500 signatures from local people for our petition to stop the hostile takeover by Peabody and we presented that to some of their board members when we descended on their offices last week.»

The planters themselves are about as eco-friendly as you can get, made of discarded milk cartons collected from local businesses and wrapped in fabric pockets sewn out of recycled tents by Emmaus Maisons - Alfort, a rehabilitation association that works with homeless people.

The fact that local scientists are collecting and analysing the data is important as it means that any results from the project are underpinned by local knowledge, making them even more relevant to people's daily lives.

While the company has collected this data to help people find their friends by just searching for their numbers or email addresss, it turns out that external forces have been extracting this information from Facebook pages and then saving it to local files.

In The mental health of young people looked after by local authorities in England (Meltzer et al., 2003) information was collected on 1,039 children.