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.

Local brands are beginning to compete in the international market ( exports worth $ 4. 6 million.

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 landmarks include the Christie Park, the Fountain ( a traffic junction in the town centre, although there has not been a working fountain there for some years ),

Local treatment may include vaginal suppositories or medicated douches.

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 community radio stations include Christian radio station Ultra106five, Edge Radio and 92FM which targets the wider community with specialist programmes.

Theories intended to explain these unusual clouds include materials left over from the formation of our galaxy, or tidally-displaced matter drawn away from other galaxies or members of the Local Group.

Local estimates include roughly 25, 000 in the Antarctic, 8, 500 in the tropical Pacific, 2, 250 – 2, 700 off the cooler northeast Pacific and 500 – 1, 500 off Norway.

Top musicians who played on Nirvana sessions include: Lesley Duncan, Herbie Flowers, Billy Bremner ( later of Rockpile / Dave Edmunds fame ), Luther Grosvenor, Clem Cattini and the full lineup of rock band Spooky Tooth, Pete Kelly ( Keyboards ) who also co-wrote ' Modus Operandi ' on the ' Local Anaesthetic ' album.

Local organizations work to raise the profile of secularism in their communities and tend to include secularists, freethinkers, atheists, agnostics, and humanists under their organizational umbrella.

Some of the most famous samba-schools include GRES Estação Primeira de Mangueira, GRES Portela, GRES Imperatriz Leopoldinense, GRES Beija-Flor de Nilópolis, GRES Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel, and recently, Unidos da Tijuca and GRES União da Ilha do Governador Local tourists are allowed to participate, paying ($ 500 – 950 ), depending on the costume, to buy a Samba costume and dance in the parade through the Sambadrome with one of the schools.

Her nominations include a 1996 Drama Desk Award for Northeast Local and Tony nominations for Butterflies Are Free ( play ), Invitation to a March, and The Dark at the Top of the Stairs.

Local items featured include the Roman ' Venta ' gallery, and some genuine period shop interiors taken from the nearby High Street.

Local industries include car manufacturing and telecommunications.

Local performance groups include the Off Centre Theatre Company, Monmouth Operatic Society, Monmouth Choral Society, and the Merlin Society, one of the largest music societies in the country.

Local and regional newspapers include the The Cork News, Carrigdhoun, the Cork Independent, The Corkman, the Mallow Star, the Douglas Post, the East Cork Journal and the Southern Star.

Local food highlights include:

Central Region had been created in 1975, under the Local Government ( Scotland ) Act 1973, to include the county of Clackmannan plus the Muckhart and Glendevon areas, formerly in the county of Perth.

* Local commercial stations include Dearne FM ( Barnsley ), The Pulse of West Yorkshire ( Bradford ), Trax FM ( Doncaster ), Compass FM ( Grimsby ), 97. 2 Stray FM ( Harrogate ), Home 107. 9 ( Huddersfield ), 96. 9 Viking FM ( Hull ), Rother FM, 96. 3 Radio Aire ( Leeds ), Yorkshire Coast Radio ( Scarborough ), Hallam FM ( Sheffield ), Fresh Radio ( Skipton ), Real Radio ( Tingley ), Ridings FM ( Wakefield ), 105 Capital FM Yorkshire ( former Galaxy Yorkshire ) and Minster FM ( York ).

Local words in India include: Hindi / Marathi स ा ब ु द ा ण ा sābūdānā ( literally, ' grains of sago '), স া ব ু দ া ন া ( Shabudana ) in Bengali, સ ા બ ુ દ ા ણ ા ( Sabudana ) in Gujarati, Urdu sābūdānā ( a variant of the preceding word ), Malayalam kappa or maraccīni, Tamil maravaḷḷiki < u > l </ u > anku, and Kannada sabakki ( ಸ ಾ ಬಕ ್ ಕ ಿ).

Local names include Pizote, Antoon and Tejón.

Local specialties, in addition to the cherry and the cherry liqueur cake, include the Zug ‘ Rötel ’, a fine lake charfish, found on many menus.

Local loop connections in this sense include:

Local rowing clubs include:

Local dance schools and clubs include Lewes Dance Club, East Sussex Dance and ballet groups.

Local flora include various reeds along most of the shoreline as well as phytoplankton.

Roanoke's festivals and cultural events include the Chili Cook-Off, Festival in the Park, Local Colors Festival, Henry Street Festival, Big Lick Blues Festival, Strawberry Festival, and the large red, white, and blue illuminated Mill Mountain Star ( formerly illuminated in red following drunk driving fatalities in the Roanoke Valley ; temporarily illuminated in white on April 22, 2007 in remembrance of the Virginia Tech Massacre of April 16, 2007 ) on Mill Mountain, which is visible from many points in the city and surrounding valley.

Local industry's investment in Rhode Island was the big story in 1960's industrial development effort.

Petitioner registered with Local Board No. 9, Boulder, Colorado, on March 17, 1952.

Local currency will be advanced or reimbursed to the Government of India for financing agreed projects under paragraphs 1 ( B ) and 1 ( C ) of Article 2, of the Agreement upon the presentation of such documentation as the United States may specify.

Son and Daughter of Local Couple Married ''.

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 police have hesitated to prosecute them because of the heavy court costs involved even for the simplest offense.

Employes of Montgomery Ward & Co. at The Dalles, in a National Labor Relations Board election Thursday voted to decertify Local 1565, Retail Clerks International Association, AFL-CIO, as their collective bargaining agent.

40 & 8 Voiture, No. 25, Musician's Union, Local 99.

Local authorities credited the men with saving the girl's life.

Fire Fighters Local 798, which is sponsoring the toy program for the 12th straight year, issued a call for San Franciscans to turn in discarded toys, which will be repaired by off-duty firemen.

Local libraries find, too, that the new plan saves tax dollars because books can be bought through the system, and since the system buys in bulk it is able to obtain larger discounts than would be available to an individual library.

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

Local allegiance was due by an alien while in the protection of the Crown.

Local variants such as Ghanaian Sign Language and Nigerian Sign Language arose in anglophone countries as well.

The territory is administered from Canberra by the Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport, which is also responsible for the administration of the territories of Christmas Island, Cocos ( Keeling ) Islands, the Coral Sea Islands, Jervis Bay and Norfolk Island.

The Antlia Dwarf, a 14. 8 < sup > m </ sup > dwarf spheroidal galaxy that belongs to our Local Group of galaxies.

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

Local AA directories list a variety of weekly meetings.

Local cuisine patterns had established by the mid 18th century.

In 2003, together with fellow Roman Catholic MP Edward Leigh, Widdecombe proposed an amendment opposing repeal of Section 28 of the Local Government Act, which banned the promotion of homosexuality by local governments.

Under the Local Government Act 1972 the urban district was abolished in 1974, becoming part of the borough of Islwyn, Gwent.

Local groups have argued for a reinstatement of the rail link south to Manchester via Haslingden and Bury, that was closed in the 1960s.

Under the Local Government Act 1972, since 1974, the town has formed part of the larger Borough of Hyndburn including the former Urban Districts of Oswaldtwistle, Church, Clayton-le-Moors, Great Harwood and Rishton.