Local sentiment demanded incorporation to prevent the relentless high-rise development of Ocean City from creeping north into Fenwick Island.

Local sentiment for the bridge is strong, backed by the bridge's status on the National Register of Historic Places, which makes the idea of a replacement very unpopular.

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

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

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.

Local German peasants, angry at French plundering, compounded Tallard's problems, leading Mérode-Westerloo to bemoan – " the enraged peasantry killed several thousand of our men before the army was clear of the Black Forest.

The BBC radio commentary on the final day of the innings ( 6 June 1994 ), by Dave Roberts, was being broadcast around the world live via the BBC World Service network, and in the UK on BBC Radios 1, 2 & 4 as well as the majority of BBC Local radio stations.

Local labourer Matthew Weeks was accused of the murder and at noon on 12 August 1844 he was led from Bodmin Gaol and hanged.

The village falls within the Non-metropolitan district of Sedgemoor, which was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972.

In 2010 a skatepark was built in the village, funded by the Cheddar Local Action Team.

Local tradition has it that his wife would camp on the nearby Strawberry Island ( which was visible from the open sea ) and signal him with a fire on the island's summit to alert him to whether or not it was safe to bring his illegal cargo ashore.

It was published on September 30, 1980 as " The Ethernet, A Local Area Network.

The preparation for the charter was undertaken by the predecessor to the current Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, the Standing Conference of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe because involvement of local and regional government was essential.

By the time there was a strong market need for a bus of these speeds and capabilities, the VESA Local Bus and later PCI filled this niche and EISA vanished into obscurity.

Provision for Local Loop Unbundling was introduced in Gibraltar, under the 2006 Communications Act, similar to the UK's 2003 Communications Act.

Reform of the local government arrangements in the County of London and its environs was again considered by the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London.

The Greater London Council was abolished in 1986 by the Local Government Act 1985.

In 1940, following the outbreak of conflict, he also tried to sign up for the Local Defence Volunteers, or " Home Guard ", but was turned away because he was already an ARP warden.

The Local Government Act of 1888 was the first systematic attempt to impose a standardised system of local government in England.

( Local and state governments also aided the financing, although the City and County of San Francisco did not do so willingly.

Local Methodists and Quakers encouraged slaveholders to free their slaves following the American Revolution, and many did so in a surge of individual manumissions for idealistic reasons.

Local moose sightings are often reported on radio stations so that motorists can take care while driving in particular areas.

Local anesthetic injections into the nerves or sensitive areas of the stump may relieve pain for days, weeks or, sometimes permanently, despite the drug wearing off in a matter of hours ; and small injections of hypertonic saline into the soft tissue between vertebrae produces local pain that radiates into the phantom limb for ten minutes or so and may be followed by hours, weeks or even longer of partial or total relief from phantom pain.

Sustainable development ( SD ) is a pattern of economic growth in which resource use aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met not only in the present, but also for generations to come ( sometimes taught as ELF-Environment, Local people, Future ).

Local fish, such as mullets, bream, sea urchins, and anchovies ( alevins ) are used to a great extent, so much so that it has given birth to a proverb: " fish are born in the sea and die in oil ".

The Local Government Act introduced that same year introduced a “ domestic ” element in the new Rate Support Grant, by providing relief to domestic ratepayers on a rising scale, so that as local expenditure rose, government grant was geared to outpace it.

Local newspapers made a fuss when Gilbert sent to Georgia for marble, but the result, in which a hemispherical dome caps a high drum not unlike that of St. Peter's Basilica, crowning a building housing the bicameral legislature and the state supreme court, was so nobly handsome that West Virginia and Arkansas contracted for Gilbert capitols as well.

Local tribes, descendants of the from the same ancient stock as the Haladin and the Dunlendings ( so are distant kin of the Dúnedain ), swore allegiance to Isildur on the Stone, but proved treacherous and were cursed by him, remaining as wraiths after their deaths and becoming known as the Dead Men of Dunharrow.

Local Amish were willing to work as carpenters and electricians, but declined to appear on film, so many of the extras actually were Mennonites.

Local legend has it that Welling is so called because in the era of horse-drawn vehicles, it could be said you were " well in " to Kent, or had a " well end " to the journey up and down Shooters Hill which, at the time was steep, had a poor road surface and was a notorious haunt of highwaymen.

Local reports of the time state that the fire spread so swiftly that the butchers did not have time to rescue their meat from their stalls on the market.

Local couches and chairs were deemed insufficient for His Royal Highness, so Spencer ’ s furniture was stored, and the prince ’ s own furniture, which had been shipped ahead, was placed in the house.

Local legend states that the tavern was more well known than the surrounding village so that by the time the town ’ s first post office was established around 1815, Rising Sun was chosen as the official name.

Local deaths from a lethal drug combination of opiates, sedatives and muscle relaxants are so common that locals have dubbed it the Portsmouth Cocktail.

Local paintings are usually on pine, so he may have brought this with him, or sent it later.

Local politicians did not want to sell the whole airport to the state, and the Civil Aviation Administration was not interested in purchasing part of the airport, so a sale did not go through.

With each daily download, critical data such as Local Notice to Mariners is added to the on-demand chart files so that these charts will be 100 % up to date at the time of printing.

It formed part of the Stokesley Rural District under the Local Government Act 1894 and remained so until 1 April 1974 when, under the Local Government Act 1972 it became part of the district of Stockton-on-Tees in the new non-metropolitan county of Cleveland.

" Local MP Peter Mandelson wrote to the Secretary of State for National Heritage, David Mellor, in June 1992, saying " Yorkshire and Tyne Tees are motivated by the interests of their shareholders, not their viewers, and need to make urgent savings ... it is quite clear that this is not so much a merger but a gobbling up of a smaller franchise held by a larger company.

Local folklore circulates stories that the Capital Mall Complex may be connected to the original Chinese underground tunnels that were used so Chinese immigrants could move goods to buildings, smuggle opium, and travel after curfew.

Like any other person or organisation that the law deems to have a duty to investigate – such as HM Customs and Excise and Local Authority Trading Standards – the RSPCA is expected to conform to the rules in the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 so far as they relate to matters of investigation.