Regional cuisines may vary based upon food availability and trade, cooking traditions and practices, and cultural differences.

Regional peasantry supplied the city with food and raw materials, while the craftsmen in the city produced handicrafts, most of whom lived by the central square Stortorget or by the oldest two streets in Stockholm, the names of which still reflects their trade: Köpmangatan (" Merchant's Street ") and Skomakargatan (" Shoemaker's Street ") in the central part of the city.

Some organic farmers in Round Mountain are members of the Shasta Regional Seed Cooperative and work together to maintain hundreds of heirloom food crops as well as bio-dynamic farming techniques.

The Toms River Regional Schools provides administrative, maintenance, food and other services to the Seaside Heights Board of Education, and has done so since 2003.

Regional fast food menus differ, generally depending on the ethnic composition of an area.

Strong efforts are being made to diversify the regional economy by the Sunshine Coast Regional Council and others with an emphasis on ' clean and green ' knowledge-based businesses across sectors such as information and communication technologies, cleantech, creative industries, aviation, education and food and beverages.

The Carrum Downs Regional Shopping Centre is located on Hall Road in the centre of the suburb and is home to two banks, a Woolworths Supermarket and an independent supermarket, a Post Office, chemist, newsagency plus 40 other shops including liquor shops, clothing stores, fast food outlets, restaurants and real estate agents.

In 2006, following the AWB oil for food scandal, Truss and Vaile swapped portfolios, with Truss becoming Minister for Trade and Vaile taking the Transport and Regional Services portfolio until the defeat of the Liberal / National Coalition government at the 2007 election.

In 1981, the company received approval from Durham Regional Council to convert the abandoned Ontario Malleable Iron Company Limited's factory in Oshawa, Ontario into what was described as the world's largest food store.

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.

In this context, the Agenda 21 for culture and the United Cities and Local Governments ( UCLG ) Executive Bureau lead the preparation of the policy statement “ Culture: Fourth Pillar of Sustainable Development ”, passed on 17 November 2010, in the framework of the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders – 3rd World Congress of UCLG, held in Mexico City.

The work of the Regional Building Committees has made it possible for Jehovah's Witnesses to build or renovate Kingdom Halls in a very short time, sometimes as little as two days, although typically the preparation work involving the structural foundation and surrounding surface may take several weeks prior to the scheduled build.

At the Local Level any local group can decides to participate, signs an agreement to participate, and begins preparation to attend Regional Convention by nominating delegates to run for state offices.

Pacific Telesis Group was one of the seven Regional Bell Operating Companies, sometimes also referred to as " RBOCs " or " Baby Bells ", created in 1983 in preparation of the breakup of AT & T as a holding company for Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, Pacific Telesis International and several other non-regulated companies including PacTel Mobile Services and PacTel InfoSystems.

Ford Field is transformed into a basketball arena in preparation for the 2008 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament | 2008 Midwest Regional Finals.

A former goods siding was located behind the DOWN platform, however, in recent times ( mid 2007 ) this land was completely cleared in preparation for the installation of extra car parking as part of the Victorian Government's ' Regional Parkways ' program.

# Establishing Regional Fishery Management Councils to steward fishery resources through the preparation, monitoring, and revising of plans which ( A ) enable stake holders to participate in the administration of fisheries and ( B ) consider social and economic needs of states.

The curriculum offers preparation in the foundational fields of transnational study: Comparative and Regional Studies, International Relations and Social Theory.

Capoeira Angola refers to every capoeira that keeps the traditions held before the creation of the Regional style.

Regional events are aimed at supporting local communities and traditions and reminding its members of the importance of holding onto ideals of justice, democracy, peace and cooperation.

Under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, the UK Government has committed to the promotion of certain linguistic traditions.

Regional " hawala " networks remained intertwined with smuggling and trade-based money laundering, facilitated by notoriously corrupt customs and immigration officials, raising significant concerns that some members of the Syrian government and the business elite were complicit in terrorist financing schemes.

* The small Regional Museum in Ommen explains Ommen's customs and history.

This would require a customs department, stationed at the airport, which would bring Lafayette Regional Airport to an ' international airport ' status.

Regional customs can become customary international law in their respective regions, but do not become customary international law for nations outside the region.

Produces: Tomato, Sugar Cane, Fish, Coffee, and as with the whole of Zacapa department, has a considerable amount of Manufacturing Industry ( although Dirty Industry is present as well ), mainly Regional companies providing services and products targeted towards local customs.

Regional varieties sometimes contain more unorthodox ingredients such as nuts and fruits.

Regional variations also exist, such as focaccia dolce ( sweet focaccia ), popular in some parts of north-western Italy, consisting of a basic focaccia base and sprinkled lightly with sugar, or including raisins, honey, or other sweet ingredients.

Regional variations of sauerbraten differ in the ingredients of their marinade, gravy, and traditional accompaniments.

Regional varieties include Sancocho chorrerano ( a specialty of the town of La Chorrera, which is only made with free range chicken, onions, garlic, chili peppers, oregano and ñame ) and Sancocho chiricano ( a specialty from Chiriquí Province and the heartiest variety, containing squash in addition to all basic and optional ingredients mentioned before, having a yellowish color as a result ).

Approximately 75 % of the island's population is located in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality ( CBRM ) which includes all of Cape Breton County and is often referred to as Industrial Cape Breton, given the history of coal mining and steel manufacturing in this area.

Typically, these ministries have a scope that is larger than Regional Ministries, and often have a global perspective.

Regional variations tend to correlate to neighboring states ( often sharing the same cultural background and ethnicity on both sides of the border ) as well as climate and geography.

Some filming locations are confidential, but many scenes were recorded in places such as the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park, part of the Auckland Regional parks often credited at the end of the episodes.

National / Regional tournaments follow these formats very closely, while invitationals often modify these formats for their own use.

Regional fare is often served.

Regional cuisine often is also reflected in more recent migration patterns, with European influences ( such as Italian, Greek, French, German, Polish etc.

Regional climatic conditions are often available from local weather services.

Many municipal services are provided through the Regional Municipality of Waterloo ( often referred to as Waterloo Region or the Region of Waterloo ), which consists of the cities of Waterloo, Kitchener, and Cambridge, and the townships of Woolwich, Wilmot, Wellesley, and North Dumfries.

Regional universities also often provide programmes through the regional medium.

Senior DUSMs assigned to Regional Fugitive Task Forces or working in special assignments requiring highly skilled criminal investigators often receive the title Inspector.

Union Catholic Regional High School ( often abbreviated UC ), a private Roman Catholic school, brings in students from Union County and parts of Essex and Middlesex counties and operates under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark.

That structure, together with several historical building renovations, is now open to the public in the area of the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center and used often for events.

Many municipal services are provided through the Regional Municipality of Waterloo ( often referred to as Waterloo Region or the Region of Waterloo ), which consists of the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener, and Waterloo, and the townships of Woolwich, Wilmot, Wellesley, and North Dumfries.

The Alaska Natives are particularly advanced in using their tribal sovereignty to incorporate corporations that are owned by and for the benefit of their tribal citizens and often compete in highly competitive economic sectors through the Alaska Native Regional Corporations.

The rank of brigadier general is known in Burma as bo mhu gyoke and is often the deputy commander of one of Burma's Regional Military Commands, commander of the light infantry division ( LID ) or Military Operation Commands.

Perhaps sensing that NAQT would be a good replacement for College Bowl but a wanting substitute for ACF, Andrew Yaphe organized a " new " group, the Academic Competition Federation ( a name often used interchangeably with the Academic Competition Foundation in the previous years ), to continue running the Regional and National tournaments.

: Environmental health as used by the WHO Regional Office for Europe, includes both the direct pathological effects of chemicals, radiation and some biological agents, and the effects ( often indirect ) on health and well being of the broad physical, psychological, social and cultural environment, which includes housing, urban development, land use and transport.

Most are either specific to a particular country ( though they generally include some members from other countries as well ), often with local branches, or are international, such as the International Federation of Library Associations ( IFLA ) or the Regional Studies Association, in which case they often have national branches.

When three or more towns are involved, the name often changes from Joint Town Meeting to Regional Town Meeting.

Regional theaters often produce new plays and challenging works that do not necessarily have the commercial appeal required of a Broadway production.

From 1986-1991, he was North West Regional Organiser for the Labour Party, often opposing Militant.