As a boy in a local school he was shy and solitary, absorbed in his fondness for nature and his visions of Sweden's ancient glory.

Taxation of tangible movable property in Rhode Island has been generally of a `` hands off '' nature due possibly to several reasons: ( 1 ) local assessors, in the main, are not well paid and have inadequate office staffs, ( 2 ) the numerous categories of this component of personal property make locating extremely difficult, and ( 3 ) the inexperience of the majority of assessors in evaluating this type of property.

Much of the music of this region is Celtic in nature, but originates in the local area and celebrates the sea, seafaring, fishing and other primary industries.

Much of anthropological theory has originated in an appreciation of and interest in the tension between the local ( particular cultures ) and the global ( a universal human nature, or the web of connections between people in distinct places / circumstances ).

Proponents argue that the competition spurred by vouchers and education tax credits increases the quality and efficiencies of both eligible private schools and local public schools, as they both must perpetually improve in order to maintain enrollment caused by the competitive nature of dollar voting and the swift accountability that results from increasing consumer sovereignty-allowing individuals to control what product or service they prefer to buy as opposed to a bureaucracy.

These claims are founded on assumptions about nature that constitute what is now known as local realism.

Due to the hierarchical nature of Lions Clubs International, members have the opportunity to advance from a local club to an office at the zone, district, multiple district and international levels.

* In Israel, a municipality generally takes one of three forms: city councils, which governs a large municipality, local councils, which governs a small municipality, and regional councils, which governs a group of communities, often but not necessarily of a rural nature.

Pelletier argues that Grande Terre was completely submerged for millions of years, and hence the origin of the flora may not be local in nature, but due to long distance-dispersal.

Climatology examines both the nature of micro ( local ) and macro ( global ) climates and the natural and anthropogenic influences on them.

The Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ) and, if the government entities receive Federal funding, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, generally require that State and local governments provide qualified individuals with disabilities equal access to their programs, services, or activities unless doing so would fundamentally alter the nature of their programs, services, or activities or would impose an undue burden.

Self-regulating systems are found in nature, including the physiological systems of our body, in local and global ecosystems, and in climate — and in human learning processes.

The abstractness is harnessed in the game by having the deck produce random terrain, and chances to fire, and the like, simulating uncertainty as to the local conditions ( nature of the terrain, etc.

In these cases, depending on the information's severity and nature, whistleblowers may report the misconduct to lawyers, the media, law enforcement or watchdog agencies, or other local, state, or federal agencies.

The climate-tornado link is confounded by the forces affecting larger patterns and by the local, nuanced nature of tornadoes.

Although it is reasonable that global warming may affect trends in tornado activity, any such effect is not yet identifiable due to the complexity, local nature of the storms, and database quality issues.

In communications systems, a device that can sense an abnormal condition within the system and provide a signal indicating the presence or nature of the abnormality to either a local or remote alarm indicator, and ( b ) may detect events ranging from a simple contact opening or closure to a time-phased automatic shutdown and restart cycle.

This aggregation of circuit-switching telephone networks has evolved greatly from the days of Alexander Graham Bell, and in the late 20th century became almost entirely digital in nature — except for the final link from the central ( local ) telephone office to the user ( the local loop ).

Due to the rural nature of the local population, Roman control of the region remained weak.

They introduced several progressive concepts, including nature walks and visits to local shops and businesses.

Anti-globalization activists are particularly critical of the undemocratic nature of capitalist globalization and the promotion of neoliberalism by international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) and the World Bank without much regard to the often devastating effects of global capital on local conditions.

The protected areas of South Africa include national parks and marine protected areas managed by the national government, public nature reserves managed by provincial and local governments, and private nature reserves managed by private landowners.

In this sense, the Cultural Revolution was actually a much more decentralized and varied movement that gradually lost cohesion, spawning itself into a large number of ' local revolutions ' which differed in their nature and goals.

Generally, states reserve for communities the right to have local ordinances regulating speed and other activities.

The opportunity exists for states to reserve some of their vocational education funds to apply on an ad hoc flexible basis to subsidize any local preemployment training programs that may be quickly set up in a community to aid a new industrial plant.

Under the North American Numbering Plan, almost all North American area codes reserve telephone numbers beginning with 958 and 959 for internal local and long distance testing ( respectively ), sometimes called plant testing.

Federal funds are the reserve balances ( also called federal reserve accounts ) that private banks keep at their local Federal Reserve Bank.

Part of the reserve was given National Reserve status in 1974, and the remaining area of was returned to local communities.

Other than U. S. Coast Guard and Puerto Rico National Guard facilities, there are only two remaining military installations in Puerto Rico, the U. S. Army's small Ft. Buchanan ( supporting local veterans and reserve units ) and the PRANG ( Puerto Rico Air National Guard ) Muñiz Air Base ( the C-130 Fleet ).

* Peer-to-peer renting web platforms enable people to find and reserve goods, services, or space on the virtual platform, but carry out the actual P2P transaction in the physical world ( for example: emailing a local footwear vendor to reserve for you that comfy pair of slippers which you've always had your eyes on, or contacting a neighbor who has listed their weedwacker for rent ).

During World War I many Shetlanders served in the Gordon Highlanders, a further 3, 000 served in the Merchant Navy and more than 1500 in a special local naval reserve.

The reserve covers 1, 677 hectares across the whole range of local habitats.

Some states give the judiciary supervisory authority over the law enforcement officers who provide court house security, enforce civil judgments and run the local jail, while reserve these functions for in executive branch governmental officials.

The organisation has relationships with regional television stations run by local governments, which must reserve up to two channels for the national broadcaster.

Hounslow Heath is a large public open space and local nature reserve to the west of Hounslow, a London borough.

Barnes Common is an important open space and a local nature reserve.

How to manage areas protected for conservation brings up a range of challenges-whether it be regarding the local population, specific ecosystems or the design of the reserve itself-and because of the many unpredicatable elements in ecology issues, each protected area requires a case-specific set of guidelines.

The reserve has over 100, 000 visitors a year, including birdwatchers, horse riders and naturists, and is therefore significant for the local economy.

The authority comes from an order of acting Chief Executive Josephine Vanbruuker-Brown ( who prior to The Day had been the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, and is believed to be governing the country from Denver, Colorado ) for any surviving active duty, reserve or national guard officers to form local militias.

The Town lobbied members of Congress for federal funding and opened a capital reserve savings account to provide the local share of funding necessary for restoration.

The Transit Division of the Woodburn Public Works Department runs the Woodburn Transit System ( WTS ), which uses small buses during non-holiday weekdays within the city's limits, and the Dial-a-Ride program, which operates paratransit vans for reserve by the elderly and disabled during weekdays within the local area and, for medical appointments, anywhere between Portland and Salem.

Depending on ( local ) rules threefold repetition applies, in which case the reserve of pieces is not taken into account.

He was appointed reserve team coach in July 1999, and played for a local pub side, but left in June 2000 on the appointment of Paul Jewell as manager.

May the joint efforts of the royal authorities, the local police, the Wernigerode Nature Conservation Society and individual friends of the Brocken also succeed now in central Germany, through caring nurture across the board, in establishing and preserving the Brocken too, as a small, but unique, nature reserve for the German people.

Managed by Teddy Lewis, reserve captain of local rugby club, Pontypridd RFC, Wilde went undefeated in 103 bouts, all of which were held in Britain, a remarkable achievement.

The reserve is a wildlife refuge, and is significant both as a remnant of the failed Territory Rice Ltd venture, and its cultural significance to the local Aboriginal people.