• Officers believe he could be local to the Tonbridge area.

    BBC: Kent woman threatened at gunpoint in house burglary

  • Miracle-workers do not have to be local to be popular.

    ECONOMIST: Tales of the improbable

  • You won't find many international conservation groups who will brag about, or even tell you, that they're funding initiatives to go after local people, to try to stop some activities that local people are doing, or to be paying local people to be informing on other local people.

    NPR: Q&A: Conservationist Alan Rabinowitz

  • So the challenge is the national forces are trusted overall throughout the country, but local polices have to be generated at the local level, should be easier to get the trust of the local community with regard to those.

    NPR: A Conversation with Iraq Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad

  • Lewes Liberal Democrat MP Norman Baker said he had received the letter but said he felt it should be up to local people to make decisions about how their children should be educated.

    BBC: Michael Gove

  • Proportional representation would be required before local business rates could be restored to local determination.

    BBC: Scottish Liberal Democrat Manifesto 1999

  • But we're pushing for the solution to be local as opposed to us mandating stuff.

    NPR: Refugees Returning to Iraq Find Homes Occupied

  • Another is to allow local people to be able to choose low-carbon local energy sources, rather than being obliged to rely on large-scale electricity grids run on polluting coal.

    BBC: Harrabin's Notes: Population overload?

  • Under plans to transform how local care is delivered, people will be expected to attend their local health centre more as opposed to the local hospital.

    BBC: New health centres for Lisburn and Newry

  • The move comes after the new government of the Netherlands said it would be up to local authorities whether or not to impose such a ban.

    BBC: Amsterdam tourist cannabis ban rejected by mayor

  • But even less controversial topics must be adapted to local medical practice, according to Mikael Vissing, the firm's chief executive: lyme disease, for example, is treated with different drugs in Britain, Denmark and Germany.

    ECONOMIST: E-health

  • The first outcome of this agreement is likely to be new powers for local councils, to be announced in next year's white paper on transport, allowing them to earmark the proceeds of road-pricing schemes for local transport.

    ECONOMIST: Taxation

  • Here too, local menus and marketing can predictably be geared to local predilections.

    FORBES: The Happy Meal Toy Ban: Like Politics, All Hamburgers Are Local

  • Local fabrication could be a valuable asset in the rejuvenation of local economies but to become a local economic saviour there needs to be a good IP protection system in place that allows copying to flourish without denying creative rights.

    FORBES: Copyright and Related Laws Hold Back Innovation and Growth, Say British

  • It would be up to the local community to decide if the proposal was up to scratch.

    BBC: Eight radical solutions to the housing crisis

  • One solution might be to allow local state schools to use facilities such as theatres, swimming pools and playing fields, and even to send some of their students for lessons.

    ECONOMIST: For those who pay, higher fees are on the way

  • The U.S. Department of Education will allocate dollars to states based their share of four-year olds from low- and moderate-income families and funds would be distributed to local school districts and other partner providers to implement the program.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • Under his proposal, the U.S. Department of Education would allocate dollars to states based their share of four-year olds from low- and moderate-income families (those at or below 200% of the poverty line) and funds would be distributed to local school districts and other partner providers to implement the program.

    WHITEHOUSE: Our Top Stories

  • Parks that mostly serve local visitors "should be realigned" to allow local control, while some with broader appeal could be managed differently, said the commission, whose reports are often considered by lawmakers.

    WSJ: A Call to Outsource California State Parks

  • Although global demand is growing, our research shows that at the retail level this is a very local business, in which the store network, branding and promotions must be tailored to local preferences.

    FORBES: Diamonds Sparkle For The Next Billion Consumers

  • These tend to be local monopolies that have far greater leverage to raise prices with insurers.

    FORBES: Are Doctors Too Disorganized?

  • The plan was for most of those powers to be handed back to local politicians in June this year.

    BBC: Nikola Spiric (file image)

  • The incidents have prompted questions about security in Afghanistan after 2014, when responsibility is due to be handed over to local military.

    BBC: UK soldier killed in Afghanistan 'insider attack'

  • Its behaviour management system, developed in-house, is to be made available to local high schools by means of an open source licence.

    BBC: Schools' computer costs have been rising

  • After the new vehicle is bought, the old ambulance will then be donated to a local charity and shipped to a developing country.

    BBC: Ambulance charity asks for help

  • It's on a residential street in the island and it's now opening six days a week instead of just on Saturdays, just to be extra helpful to local residents, and to squeeze up recycling rates that extra percent.

    BBC

  • While the data may clearly reveal startling trends to the losing regions, this knowledge can be used to inform local communities on how to adapt to a pending economic crisis or, on the flip side, expand and support positive trends.

    FORBES: The Feds Black Out Adam Smith's Invisible Hand Of Migration

  • Although he isn't specific about what form that "further action" will take, it ought to be pretty clear to local councils that the man at the top is not going to leave them alone if he doesn't like what he sees.

    BBC: School standards: Councils warned of 'further action'

  • Then it would be up to local leaders from the chambers of commerce, councils and public and private sector partners to decide where to invest in the local ventures which they, rather than Whitehall, see likeliest to create jobs and regenerate communities.

    BBC: Birmingham bidding for the economic growth jackpot

  • The CBI also said it was opposed to plans by the executive to launch a review on whether third parties, such as environment groups or local residents, should be able to appeal after planning approval is granted to companies by local councils.

    BBC: A factory worker

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