Being site-specific, local languages serve as vehicles for sharing knowledge and experiences about a dynamic and potentially risky environment that is now subject to rapid and unpredictable climate change.
The company's plan to reinvigorate same-store sales by pushing harder into self-publishing--a recent trend that allows customers to come in and publish their own books on-site for sale in the local store--seems speculative at best.
"YellowPages.com is a good mass-market site and local business directory, " says Krantz.
Details should be provided on how the maintenance visits will be carried out (i.e. number of repeat visits per year, involvement and on-site training of local tide gauge operators, costing etc.).
Yelp, a popular Web site that hosts user-generated reviews of local businesses, hosted a party at a contemporary art center in San Francisco that was reminiscent of the '90s dot-com extravaganzas.
The 2013 Thumbtack.com U.S. Small Business Friendliness Survey released this week from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and local-services marketplace site Thumbtack.com provides the first comparative benchmark on the relative business friendliness of the climate in major U.S. cities.
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It said all burgers would be made from "local meat and prepared on-site in school kitchens, where appropriate".
The dairy plant site is actually owned by a co-operative of local farmers.
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In very difficult economic times, it is a boost to local businesses - people stay in local accommodation, they buy supplies in local shops and local businesses supply our on-site catering.
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Backed by the local Metropole, the 337-hectare site is now one of the largest urban projects in Europe.
Then, dine in one of the two on-site specialty restaurants: Oystercatchers, for fresh local seafood and organic ingredients or Armani's, a classic northern Italian restaurant on the 14th floor, which Zagat called "extraordinary".
St - a site that allows consumers to shop online from their local community.
But with its Cultural Collection initiative, the hotel has partnered with several local and national creative outfits that will stage site-specific projects exclusive to the property.
Whether it is through the micro-cell site when we are at sea, or the local carrier in port, I have no problem accessing local GSM networks on T-Mobile.
The on-site restaurant, appropriately named the Perfect Blend, offers up local fare, including favourites such as seafood chowder and lobster rolls.
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Furthermore, stays at AKA include bicycle usage, local telephone calls, private parking, on-site laundry, business centre services and use of the executive boardroom, all of which are complimentary.
Walmart will offer free site-to-store shipping, so you can pick up the tablet at a local store without paying for shipping.
According to local site Vegas Chatter, Cabo Wabo in Planet Hollywood has an 8-pound, 20-topping nacho challenge, while Diablo's Cantina in Monte Carlo has both a spicy 20-piece "Death Wing" and 4-pound burrito challenge.
Beijing's Tsinghua University and the local government are developing the site, located in a desert area in north-western China, Xinhua says.
The Lib Dems also oppose the development at the site, with its leader Stephen Giles-Medhurst said Mr Pickles has "not listened to local wishes, even though he understands it will cause harm to the area".
On Monday morning, the SDLP's Alban Maginness posed alongside other local elected representatives at the site with a giant copy of the new master-plan (a photographer captured the event but broadcasters weren't invited).
The secretary of state for communities and local government gave the Thanet District Council the go-ahead to purchase the site on Friday.
But the 10-acre (4-hectare) site, a few miles from Usk's town square, owned by local landowner Rosie Humphreys and Native Woodland Ltd has had 45 "green" burials, with 120 more committed to be buried there.
Though Nextdoor is currently free of advertisements, the site plans a directory of local businesses that could link to user recommendations, like a Yellow Pages-Yelp mashup.
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The tiny bones, each about the thickness of pencil lead, were first spotted three years ago by a local caretaker in the outwash from a steep hillside near a well-known fossil site outside Kunming, China.
Groups are demanding the presence of a Brazilian government high-level official at the site to initiate a new round of negotiations respectful of the rights of local people affected by the dam, the NGO said in a press release on Thursday.
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Most such businesses can't afford the staff and hassle required to navigate a sea of local, long-distance and wireless carriers, Internet and application service providers and Web site and e-mail hosts.
"Germans have a really close and positive relationship with southern Ireland, and this rides on the coat-tails of that, " said the acting editor of the English online news site, The Local.
Though Hoechst, once the local chemical giant, was absorbed into sanofi-aventis of France in 1999, its Frankfurt site still churns out polymers, pigments and pharmaceuticals.
The participants are deemed to be working for a civil-engineering firm, and are sent off to the proposed site of a new bridge to settle a dispute with local residents and officials.
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