So Nynex, hardly the most popular local telephone company in America, knew it was in for a scrap when it recently unveiled a plan to deprive some Manhattanites of their treasured 212 area code--arguably the only local telephone code that is recognised from Tokyo to Tomsk.
He was giving evidence on 6 December 2010 as part of a session on a revision to the Department for Communities and Local Government's code of practice on local authority publicity.
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Over the years, the local media have developed a code for reporting on Arabs - whether Palestinian or Israeli or foreign.
Government spokesman Lord Taylor of Holbeach stopped short of promising to amend the bill, but conceded there was "merit" in the idea of obliging local authorities to have a code of conduct.
The report calls for a state-wide building code that would supersede local planning laws.
Now, school reorganisations will be dealt with only by local politicians under a new statutory Code which must be followed, as opposed to the current ad hoc arrangements.
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Collaboration with Microsoft resulted in a feature that lets Focus owners punch in their zip code and see if their local utility offers lower rates for electricity use when demand is low.
The local authority has been working with local professional dog walkers to draw up a code of conduct that they will be required to follow.
Mr Walley said many hyper local site operators were talking about producing a code of practice and conduct to help them operate on a more professional basis.
Urban suggests going to the National Association of Health Underwriters Web site, where people searching for health insurance can punch in a zip code to get a short list of local and licensed brokers.
Chebel quit the Arabic news channel along with four other women in 2010 over a dress code conflict with senior management, according to local media reports.
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Many rave about their time in the country, where they can write software code while sipping Pisco Sours (a favourite local tipple) and swapping tips with their peers.
As well as old-school doorstep couriers, Amazon also offers collection at local shops such as Spa, as well as from security code-controlled lockers.
He could be suspended from the council for six months after the local government ombudsman found he had breached the council's code of conduct.
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The 2.0 version features thousands of local food projects in all 50 states and includes keyword and zip code search features.
On that Web site people can enter their zip code and find opportunities to volunteer in their area or local charities to which they can donate.
It pioneered the use of bar-code scanners, slick supply chains and inventory management tweaked to local purchasing preferences.
Local in-person tax preparation and filing assistance at free local tax help centers (find a free center near you using the zip code tool) or call 2-1-1 to schedule an appointment.
The federal tax code also allows taxpayers who itemize to deduct the cost of paying state and local income taxes.
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Select Comfort bought ads in local newspapers, which instructed users to send the company an SMS message with their zip code.
The revised code has been brought in to halt what critics see is unfair competition by local authority newspapers, and contains specific guidance on the content and appearance of local authority publicity.
The city centre's bars and restaurants, continuing the laid-back summer vein, are for the most part low key and dress code and doorman free, many offering up British Columbia's bounty of local wines and microbrews.
Local authorities will have to write yearly reports for the schools adjudicator, who polices the admissions code.
If the Code for America and its ilk grow, it may an even greater impact beyond local services.
The nonprofit Code for America initiative is helping accelerate civic coding by fostering collaboration between coders, local or state governments, and community groups to solve problems.
Truth is, America's tax burden--after you add up state and local and pile on the cost of complying with our buffoonish 54, 000-page tax code--is not much less than Europe's.
Schools minister Jim Knight said: Today's new mandatory appeals code makes the existing system even more fair, robust and independent and every local authority and school has to comply with it.
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