Sentences with phrase «what locals call»

The Bloomingdale Trail covers 24 acres and is the biggest piece of what locals call «The 606» — a moniker taken from the first three digits of Chicago's zip code — that includes a pair of existing parks and several new ones, plus a solar observatory at the western end of the path.

Then it's on to Fort Worth, Texas, a city that sits atop major natural gas reserves and has experienced a boom due to hydrofracking, yet is also invested in what locals call «cowboy sustainability.»

Another necessary experience is to join various beachcombers in the «Sanibel stoop — «what the locals call shelling along the spot's white sandy beaches.

Another hiking option is «The Devil's Saddle», or what the locals call «Sella del Diavolo».

The town of Emerald Isle invites you to visit what locals call, «Paradise.»

Most remarkably, our test truck, the 2008 Nissan Titan 4x4 SE, proved sedan - smooth in highway cruising up through what locals call «The Notches,» and yet was nimble, stable and quiet on the rough roads that wind toward Maine, Vermont, Canada and — we hoped — a pan full of trout.

In Yarumal, Colombia, lives a unique population of people, many of whom have fallen ill with what locals call La Bobera — «the foolishness».

First there was the Pig Trail, which is what the locals call the stretch of highway between Alma and Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Not that people are entirely satisfied with the kind of (criminal) justice they get at what locals call «1818,» the year the present county courthouse was opened.

From there we hustled to Ba Le Bakery, a take - out joint with superb banh mi, or what some locals call Vietnamese hoagies.

But the most worrisome trend for Intrawest ought to have been the approach of what locals call «build out.»

Take one of the winding country roads out of Cheltenham and you'll find yourself weaving through what the locals called honey - coloured cottages of local villages and market towns.

Not exact matches

Local Girl Scout councils choose which baker to work with (there are two bakeries that are licensed by the organization — that's the reason «Samoas» are called «Caramel deLites» in some parts of the country), and girls decide how best to sell and what to do with the money they make.

I believe in what we call «glocalization,» so it's global but local.

Navarro called the move «courageous» and said it provided an example of what the U.S. government wants to accomplish: more consumer purchasing from local manufacturers to support the economy.

Endeavor finds what Rottenberg calls «high - impact» entrepreneurs around the world and supports them through intense mentoring — each participant gets his or her own board of advisors — and access to a network of local investors.

What makes the company unique: With 80,000 employees in the U.S. alone, Glassdoor calls Deloitte one of the largest and most established consulting firms with both local and global influence.

Features like Facebook Professional Services (a local business directory), City Guides (an early - stage, travel planning feature), more info on business search results (price range, popularity, Call Now, etc.), and which friends have visited a specific local business are all foreshadowing for what's to come at Facebook.

Or simply call to ask your local jewelry store if they can refer you to some places that buy what you're looking to sell.

Estonia's financial watchdog had said it suspected Danske Bank's local branch of misleading authorities, adding the agency made inspections at the branch in 2014, during which it found what it called extensive and systematic violations of anti-money laundering rules.

This list — called a Tier II filing — is released every year to local, state and federal officials, and includes what they imagine could occur in a «worst - case» scenario, NBC News reported.

In short, Alibaba is hoping that foreign firms will take up the offer of its expertise in negotiating the local market, both in terms of what it calls «technology compatibility» and Chinese compliance regulations.

Seeking to attract the travel - minded millennial generation, Hilton Worldwide is going smaller, cheaper, and more local with what it's calling a «hostel on steroids,» CEO Christopher Nassetta said at the Skift Global Forum in New York on Tuesday.

These moves — the launch party, the hash tag — are straight from what everyone at Uber calls the playbook, a now - extensive collection of strategies for overcoming obstacles on the local level.

These are what I call «local risks.»

However, Zoco makes an exception for what she calls «political factors,» which include state and local subsidies; relationships between large utilities, developers and suppliers; and international developers with local project pipelines that they are trying to build out.

What about other, shall I call them «soft issues» or non-core issues like, family counseling, youth ministry, childrens's ministry, community upliftment, marriage support, involvement in local cahllenges facing our community, being the moral compass in our city, etc etc..

Young local Churches begin as «mission territory,» and their bishops are chosen in consultation with what's now called the «Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples» (but which everyone in Rome still refers to by its old name, «Propaganda,» or simply «Prop»).

Our Milky Way galaxy is part of the Local Group that consists of some 54 galaxies that is part of the Virgo Supercluster that has at least 100 groups of galaxies that is organized into what is called filaments, like a spider's web, and not scattered randomly.

We looked at every local authority in England, using what is called matching difference - in - difference estimation.

There is more here than meets the eye, and one's local congregation is a participant in that family of faith which endures through the centuries as what Paul called the Body of Christ.

«Once you have called at the local mosque a few times, expressed «solidarity» with the imam and taken away a few flyers on the Five Pillars, what's next?»

What you call «the beginning of time itself» is merely the beginning of the physical Universe that includes, as one of its rules, a subjective local timing mechanism based on local physical forces (e.g. gravity).

He said during the refugee crisis «people just wanted to help and do something and often the first people they would call were people in the local faith community to say «what can I do»?».

Schumacher's vision of an economics devoted not to consumption but to attaining given ends with the minimum means, and his promotion of what he calls appropriate technologies (such as implements that local farmers and manufacturers can fashion and / or maintain themselves), are fundamental, to Berry's vision of a context for re-inhabiting the earth.

Repeatedly the authors come back to the need to hold together in mutual reinforcement what Sanneh calls «the principles of local agency and indigenous cultural appropriation» and the overall framework of world Christianity's diversity.

But before turning to Jesus» sayings, let me at least say what one can infer from Q about his life: He grew up in a small village of lower or southern Galilee called in (Q 4:16) Nazara, but always called Nazareth elsewhere in the canonical Gospels, a hamlet perhaps too small even to have had a local synagogue in which Jesus might have learned to read the Hebrew scriptures.

Perhaps we will find that we are not as perfect as we have told ourselves that we are and perhaps, His compassion for people that we call sinners will be much greater than what some local nut job preacher thinks it should be.

In any local Christian community the minister, no matter what he was called, might interpret oversight as domination, as exuding charm and doing nothing, or in many other irritating or obstructive ways.

Catholic theology is particularly fond of the idea of «contact» owing to its doctrine of the analogia entis, and for that reason it has repeatedly worked out the idea of what Lessing in another connection called «the local and temporal accommodation» of the Logos.

All I have to do is listen to what your imams preach at the local mosque, of which more than 60 % in the US are islamistic, encouraging corporal punishment for adultery and alcohol consumption, calling all non-muslims in their own country here in the US and elsewhere immoral pigs.

A heavy marketing of a pesticide like Roundup, for example, has destroyed what Monsanto calls «weeds» but what local people call food.

In this paper, I tried to interpret evolution as a continually shifting balance, spatially and temporally, among what I called the pressures of mutation, selection, and migration on gene frequencies, in conjunction with the effects of random drift composed of random variations in these pressures and of local accidents of sampling.

He first presents a mathematical proof, inspired by Bell's theorem, that a contradiction results if one assumes: (a) the principle of local causes, (b) an elementary theorem of quantum mechanics, and (c) what Stapp calls the «assumption of contrafactual definiteness» (roughly the assumption that measuring procedures which were not carried out would have yielded definite results had they been carried out and that these possible but unrealized results are restricted by the same laws that apply to the results of actual measurements).

I believe liberal constitutionalism with substantial fundamental commitments to democracy, human rights, and the rule of law and sufficient attention to local indigenous concerns - what I call indigenization - can be appropriately responsive to local concerns with the development and maintenance of fundamental political values.

As noted in the introduction, for me constitutionalism should include the fundamental elements of democracy, rights and the rule of law and elements of local institutional embodiment, what I call indigenization.

I think that instead of happily join this group of blood - crazed murderers, you would likely get out of the woods as fast as possible and then call the local police to report what you had heard.

I have struggled for 30 years in my local Parish Church and have been tempted to leave several times but God has called me back as i eventually learnt that it's not what I get out of Church thats the main thing, it's what I can add, so if I remove myself I'm being mean spirited, I'm like a child who has a ball but if I don't get my own way in a game of football, I pick it up and take it home so no one gets to play.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

«Our employee wellness program includes partnering with a local gym to make working out more affordable, and every Friday we do what we call «Healthy Friday,» during which we bring in healthy snacks for the office rather than the typical donuts,» Schmidt says.