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It also said there were other benefits to the local area through its support of communities, schools and other groups.
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Work with the Small Business Development Centers in your local area and the many other ventures designed to support entrepreneurs.
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Held this year on Saturday November 24th, square between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, is Small Business Saturday where you shop to support local small businesses in the area and rally the community to raise awareness of these companies.
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Gwen Colgrove, a retired teacher in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, is trying to garner support for a local currency in her area.
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As well as funding for improvements, each area will receive training and support from Local Trust - an organisation set up to help residents spend the funding and increase their skills so they are better able to come together make positive changes in their areas in future.
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When you support small business, you support your town, your city, your local area all around.
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Because we have the screens, processing power, and battery life to make tablets much more capable than was possible only a few short years ago, and because today these tablets will support wireless broadband as well as local and wide-area connectivity.
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It is true that intimidation is the weapon of choice when it comes to coercing the local population, but there is also genuine support for insurgents who are largely drawn from the area.
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Among those appointed ACCs are acting Central Scotland Chief Constable Derek Penman, who will cover local policing for the north area, and Strathclyde Assistant Chief Constable Bernie Higgins, who will take on the operational support role.
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The President also expressed his concern for the potential severe weather in the area over the coming days, and directed his team to provide any additional support available to state and local partners as they work to ensure affected communities are prepared ahead of the severe weather.
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