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Now, let us imagine that this local national forest experiences an eternal winter.
Eventually it got so out of hand that a local newspaper came and did a story on the dark side of Nintendo, starring me.
When we spoke last week, she told me she's become a little infamous at the local bank every time she rocks up with a shopping cart full of pennies.
We had this dream of staging this small concert around the time of the G20 with local Aussie artists, and it suddenly exploded one day when we got a phone call from Bono, the Edge and Pearl Jam, who all agreed to headline our concert.
She volunteered her time in her local community.
Indeed, the powerful American politician Tip O'Neill once said, "All politics is local."
That's what always got politicians elected: to seek, gain and hold onto power through the pursuit of local or at very best national interests.
Local TV news looms large, and unfortunately only dedicates 12 percent of its coverage to international news.
By injecting transformational optimism that allowed us to go from confrontation to collaboration, that allowed us to understand that national and local interests are not necessarily at odds with global needs, and that if we understand that, we can bring them together and we can merge them harmoniously.
We are constantly translating the book into different languages and collaborating with local organizations to make this book available in different countries.
She has three sons who she put through vocational school, and she's also the leader of her local chama, or savings group.
She connected with our local organ-procurement organization, the Washington Regional Transplant Community.
He's a local pastor, and they treated him like a celebrity.
What if the parents' boycott was part of a larger strategy to identify and cut off the resources that ISIS needs to function; the skilled labor needed to produce food; the engineers needed to extract and refine oil; the media infrastructure and communications networks and transportation systems, and the local businesses that ISIS relies on?
But I believe that we are still hardwired to care the most about the things that are local to us.
And VR makes anywhere and anyone feel local.
Think of it like the local food movement, but for architecture.
In Butaro, we chose to use a local volcanic stone found in abundance within the area, but often considered a nuisance by farmers, and piled on the side of the road.
After the Opium Wars, Chinese breeds were brought to England and crossed with local chickens.
We visited not only with prosecutors but with legislators, with inmates in our state and local prisons.
We need to encourage, even on a local and national level, more movement, more participation, more interaction with people who we don't know and whose views we might not necessarily agree with.
I work on questions predominantly to do with refugees, and one of the ideas I spent a lot of my time preaching, mainly to developing countries around the world, is that in order to encourage the integration of refugees, we can't just benefit the refugee populations, we also have to address the concerns of the host communities in local areas.
But in looking at that, one of the policy prescriptions is that we have to provide disproportionately better education facilities, health facilities, access to social services in those regions of high immigration to address the concerns of those local populations.
We mix some local biomass available around, which can help soil become more porous.
So, we believe that in those regions of the world where the population is large, and there's an infrastructure that can provide it, that a local, integrated, end-to-end system is really critical for its success.
So when you're up there on that future High Line of Philadelphia, surrounded by this wildness, surrounded by this diversity, this abundance, this vibrance, you can look over the side and you can see a local playground for a local school, and that's what it looks like.
Hundreds of liters of paint, a dozen blue manual lifts, several trips back and forth to Cairo, a strong and solid team from France, North Africa, Middle East and the US, and after a year of planning and logistics, there we are, my team and some members from the local community creating a piece that will spread over 50 buildings, some filling up the space of the calligraphy that I trace with colors.
We need to reestablish local involvement in our own forests.
You see, most of our forests now are managed using a one-size-fits-all approach, but good forest stewardship requires knowledge of local conditions.
Anti-terror measures quickly turn into state repression without strong protection for minority communities and for peaceful debate; this needs to be supported by a robust, independent local media.
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