Local curators within the country such as Gao Minglu and critics such as Li Xianting ( 栗宪庭 ) reinforced this promotion of particular brands of painting that had recently emerged, while also spreading the idea of art as a strong social force within Chinese culture.

Local brands owned by British American Tobacco include: Benson & Hedges ( Bangladesh ), Belmont ( Colombia, Chile and Venezuela ), Jockey Club ( Argentina ), Stradbroke ( Australia ), Hollywood ( Brazil ), du Maurier ( Canada ), Prince ( Denmark ), North State ( Finland ), HB ( Germany ), Sopianae ( Hungary ), Wills ( India ), Ardath, Bentoel, and Country ( Indonesia ), Carrolls, Carrolls Kings, Grand Parade, Black Allen ( Germany ), Sweet Afton, Major ( Ireland ), Boots, Alas ( Mexico ), Gold Leaf ( Bangladesh, Pakistan ), Jan III Sobieski ( Poland ), Yava Gold ( Russia ), Courtleigh ( South Africa ), Benson & Hedges, Dunhill, Kent, Pall Mall, Perilly's, Peter Stuyvesant, and Rothmans ( Malaysia ), Parisienne ( Switzerland ), Maltepe ( Turkey ) and Xon ( Uzbekistan ), Marlboro ( with Philip Morris International ) ( Bangladesh ) Craven A ( Vietnam and Jamaica ) as well as BAT snus, Holiday, Freedom and Park Drive ( New Zealand ) Royals ( UK ), Embassy ( Kenya ), Viceroy, Newport, Lucky Strike in Dominican Republic and Delta in El Salvador.

Computer Cab has four brands – ComCab, DataCab, Call-A-Cab and Local Taxis, each with a clear identity and providing 24 / 7 taxi services.

Expedia, Inc. is parent company to several online travel brands including Expedia. com, Hotels. com, Hotwire. com, Egencia ( formerly Expedia Corporate Travel ), Venere, Expedia Local Expert, Classic Vacations and eLong.

Local brands include Pilsen and Cristal.

Local jobs can be seen and counted, while opportunities elsewhere are regarded as more hypothetical.

Local school districts are hard pressed financially and unenthusiastic about vocational training.

Local thickenings ( often called warts ) are common, such as those found on toads.

Local affiliates of the ACLU are active in all 50 states and Puerto Rico.

Local printers are also increasingly taking over the process of photofinishing as digital photo printers become commonplace.

Local congregations have far-reaching powers concerning " controversial " matters ( such as whether or not women are admitted as members of the congregation's consistory or admittance to holy communion ).

Local meetings of hierarchs have been called " pan-Orthodox ", but these have invariably been simply meetings of local hierarchs of whatever Eastern Orthodox jurisdictions are party to a specific local matter.

Local congregations ( branches, wards, and stakes ) have de jure boundaries by which members are allocated, and membership records are centralized.

Local bus services are provided by Emsworth & District, which operate services to Havant and Chichester.

Local bus services inside cities and towns are often tightly regulated by the councils.

The national championship winners from the Top-4 ranked nations receive automatic qualification, while the remaining two spots are made up by a team nominated by the Local Event organiser and the winner of the previous year's EuroFloorball Cup.

Local terms for the procedure include tahara in Egypt ; tahur in Sudan ; and bolokoli in Mali, which Anika Rahman and Nahid Toubia write are words synonymous with purification.

Local trains however are subsidised by the German states, which pay the operating companies to run these trains.

In the Local Group, the Milky Way and M31 ( the Andromeda Galaxy ) are gravitationally bound, and currently approaching each other at high speed.

* Local topocentric coordinates are azimuth ( direction angle within the plane of the horizon ) and elevation angle ( or zenith angle ) and distance.

Local preparations for use in otolaryngology often contain pharmacologic equivalents of adrenaline, while steroid and vitamin D creams are used extensively in dermatological practice.

Local autobahns are A 352 ( a short cut between A7 ( north ) and A2 ( west ), also known as the airport autobahn because it passes Hanover Airport ) and the A 37.

The Regions are administered by Regional Authorities which were established by the Local Government Act 1991 and came into existence in 1994.

The boundaries of the areas and the number of councillors assigned are fixed from time to time by order of the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, following a report by the Local Government Commission, and based on population changes recorded in the census.

Also, some address ranges are considered special, such as link-local addresses for use on the local link only, Unique Local addresses ( ULA ) as described in RFC 4193, and solicited-node multicast addresses used in the Neighbor Discovery Protocol.

Local timber merchants are harvesting scarce species of rosewood trees from protected rainforests within Marojejy National Park and exporting the wood to China for the production of luxury furniture and musical instruments.

The inhabitants who are registered elect the Council every three years, as voters in the Local Councils ' Electoral Register.

Local councils are responsible for the general upkeep and embellishment of the locality, local wardens, and refuse collection, and carry out general administrative duties for the central government such as collection of government rents and funds, and answering government-related public inquiries.

Local arrays: variable names not beginning with caret ( i. e. "^") are stored in memory by process, are private to the creating process, expire when the creating process terminates.

In 2001 the Government of Barbados and the local Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier ( ILEC ) provider, Cable & Wireless signed a MOU beginning a phased process of liberalisation of the international segment of Barbados ' telecommunications sector.

Local national traditions as well as individual settings therefore could stand side by side, and from the very beginning a broad variety of artists practicing some kind of symbolic imagery, ranged between extreme positions: The Nabis for example united to find synthesis of tradition and brand new form, while others kept to traditional, more or less academic forms, when they were looking for fresh contents: Symbolism is therefore often linked to fanatastic, esoteric, erotic and other non-realist subject matter.

The Local culture is very rich, due to the influences of and encounters with various cultures, such as Native Americans, the original settlers, the Africans enslaved originally by the Portuguese, and Europeans, beginning with the Portuguese settlers and other European immigrants who arrived later.

This was met with expulsions from the party beginning August 9 with a rump meeting of the Central Committee of Local New York, which expelled 52 New York Trotskyists by a vote of 48 to 2, with 18 abstentions, and ordering 70 more to be brought up on charges.

Local fais do-do ( dance parties ) usually provided gumbo beginning at midnight.

The Local Defence Volunteers were conspicuous in their denim overalls at the beginning of the war, but as time went on they were issued with army battle dress, tin hats, American rifles with bayonets and by the end of the war even boasted a couple of Lewis guns.

Sale adopted the Local Government Act 1858 in November 1866, and Sale Local Board was formed to govern the township at the beginning of 1867.

Local ethnographic bands were formed after Leiko, a choir from Värska, came together in 1964, while a less regionally-distinct form of Estonian folk music was soon promoted, Estonian Ring Dance beginning with the formation of Leigarid in 1969.

Local earthenware was made beginning in the 11th century.

Local and global discourses are mixing and the distinctions between the two are beginning to blur.

As part of the same service change, Brighton Local trains ( beginning June 6 ) ran to Franklin Avenue on Saturdays.

Despite the rebuilding / refurbishment of some housing stock at the beginning of the 21st century, the ward of Maltby, particularly the eastern area, ( in 2010 ) included areas of high deprivation, according to data generated by the Department for Communities and Local Government.

Also, Metro Local lines 177, 256, 686, and Foothill Transit line 187 serve parts of Colorado Boulevard, beginning in Old Pasadena.

Late 2001 marked the beginning of a period of gradual, but significant changes with the Weather Networks programming, starting with the launch of a 7-day and short term precipitation forecast during the Local Forecast.

He and the Rutland Local Education Authority did not see eye to eye on the possibilities of re-organisation of Rutland's schools, and as a result in 1970 the school ( then 700 in size, all boys ) reverted to full independence from the local authority, and in 1971, Oakham admitted female pupils for the first time, with the intention from the beginning of being co-educational throughout.

December 13, 1909 saw the beginning of the discontinuance of Local improvement districts in favour of smaller rural municipal areas.

Local chapters began to observe it beginning in 1921.

In 1898, at the beginning of national self-reliance under the revolutionary Local Government Act ( 1898 ), which established Local County Councils for the first time, he returned to Ireland working on various papers in Munster including the Cork Constitution, and from 1899 to 1901 as editor of the The Southern Star, Skibbereen.

Local historian Arthur Weir Crouch, referring to Fall Creek Falls, wrote, " In the beginning and for many years it was a true wilderness area.

Local LDS leader Arthur Zander was a fervent member of the Nazi Party, even to the extent of affixing notices to the church door stating " Jews not welcome " beginning in 1938.

The studies of Superior Education, begin in 1976 with the creation of the Apure Nucleus of the Simón Rodriguez University, continuing with the beginning of workings of the Experimental National University of the Western Plains, in 1977, and the Local Center of the National Open University in 1978.