Newspapers are often the most important form of news for a local community, and they develop a high degree of loyalty from local readers.

报纸通常是当地社区最重要的新闻形式，它们培养了一批高度忠诚的当地读者。

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Working with local geologists and engineers, the experts have studied the nature of the ground and the type of most practical building code for the local area.

通过与当地地质学家和工程师合作，专家们研究了当地土地的性质和最实用的建筑规范类型。

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The Race to the Top competition will look for states and local school systems with effective reforms in four areas.

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For this sprite only, means local, only this function, only this script can use this variable, make this variable for all sprites, meant it was global.

对于只为一种精灵，意思是局部的，只有这个函数中，这个脚本中才可以用这个变量，这个变量为全部精灵而创建，意思是这个变量是全局的。

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So what this means is go to the local coffee shop, go to the newspaper stand, ask for directions,

所以，这就意味着你可以去当地的咖啡店、去报刊亭、去问路、

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The families gathered more than 1, 000 signatures on a petition demanding local places for local pupils, meaning a full council debate will be held.

BBC: Parents' petition triggers Kent school admissions debate

Mr Millar stressed the importance of "local services for local people" and said that people should not be travelling long distances for life saving services.

BBC: Conservatives' debate on health

So why is there a USD multi-billion funding shortfall for local profit making businesses that create value for local stakeholders?

FORBES: Banks Need to Play a Larger Role in Social Good