The areas to be examined in these inquiries were selected by local officials, supposedly as representative of a larger population.

Some retailing, of course, always spreads with the population -- grocery stores, drugstores, local haberdasheries and dress shops, candy stores and the like.

The ancient population centers such as Chaco Canyon ( outside Crownpoint, New Mexico ), Mesa Verde ( near Cortez, Colorado ), and Bandelier National Monument ( near Los Alamos, New Mexico ) for which the Ancestral Pueblo peoples are renowned, consisted of apartment-like complexes and structures made from stone, adobe mud, and other local material, or were carved into the sides of canyon walls.

Reindeer, upon which the local inhabitants subsisted, were once found in considerable numbers, but the domestic reindeer population has collapsed dramatically since the reorganization and privatization of state-run collective farms beginning in 1992.

Supporting documentation instructs all units to report population statistics to the local afforestation committees as the basis for workload allocation.

Even after local lemming peaks, the arctic fox population tends to collapse back to levels dangerously close to non-viability.

They later discovered nearly all of the food they had been destroying was not being produced for guerrillas ; it was, in reality, only being grown to support the local civilian population.

The 2001 census recorded 10 % of the local population spoke the language, a five fold increase over ten years from the figure of 2 % recorded in 1991.

Identifying breeding grounds and breaking the breeding cycle will significantly reduce the local midge population.

By making these data available to local public health officials in real time, most models of anthrax epidemics indicate that more than 80 % of an exposed population can receive antibiotic treatment before becoming symptomatic, and thus avoid the moderately high mortality of the disease.

; 1984-USA-Rajneeshee bioterror attack: In Oregon in 1984, followers of the Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh attempted to control a local election by incapacitating the local population.

While the brown bear's range has shrunk and it has faced local extinctions, it remains listed as a least concern species by the IUCN with a total population of approximately 200, 000.

From the 1930s to the 1960s, archaeologists like V. Gordon Childe and later John Hamilton regarded them as castles where local landowners held sway over a subject population.

The word " Bohemian " was never used by the local Czech ( Slavic ) population.

The settlement was at Baracoa, but the new settlers were to be greeted with stiff resistance from the local Taíno population.

The local Indian population left their mark also on the language with some 400 Taíno terms and place-names of the island.

Internationally, Cyprus promotes its geographical location as a " bridge " between East and West, along with its educated English-speaking population, moderate local costs, good airline connections, and telecommunications.

In the face of armed revolt of Jewish militant groups and increasing violence of the local Arab population, Britain had found itself unable to control events.

Because a geographically dispersed population can be expensive to survey, greater economy than simple random sampling can be achieved by treating several respondents within a local area as a cluster.

As of January 2009, it appears the project has been canceled, in part due to the strong opposition from the local population, mostly on environmental grounds.

Since the Yellowstone gray wolf reintroduction in 1995 and 1996, the local coyote population went through a dramatic restructuring.

The ' fringe ' of civil society organisations, including the Commonwealth Family and local groups, adds a cultural dimension to the event, and brings the CHOGM a higher media profile and greater acceptance by the local population.

It disclosed a " distinct pattern " of abuses by the contras, including: " attacks on purely civilian targets resulting in the killing of unarmed men, woman, children and the elderly ; – premeditated acts of brutality including rapes, beatings, mutilations and torture ; – and individual and mass kidnappings of civilians for the purpose of forced recruitment into the Contra forces and the creation of a hostage refugee population in Honduras ; – assaults on economic and social targets such as farms, cooperatives and on vehicles carrying volunteer coffee harvesters ; – intimidation of civilians who participate or cooperate in government or community programs such as distribution of subsidized food products, education and local self-defense militias ; – and kidnapping, intimidation, and even murder of religious leaders who support the government, including priests and clergy-trained lay pastors.

But facing their own difficulties, the Zirids were unable to prevent Morocco from spinning out of their control and crumbling into the hands of a collection of local Zenata Berber chieftains, most of them clients of the Caliph of Cordoba, such as the Maghrawa in the region of Fez and their on-again, off-again rivals, the Banu Ifran, just east of them.

Buckland Hospital is currently ( 2008 ) threatened with closure and various local organisations are trying to stop the cuts facing the hospital.

The main problems facing Pecci were a decaying local economy, insecurity because of widespread bandits, and pervasive Mafia structures, who often were allied with aristocratic families.

Even if some of the guidelines are being executed, the local communities are still facing other negative impacts.

Other local political concerns include Ogden ’ s relatively high tax and utility rates, efforts to fight crime, allegations of government corruption, and challenges facing the Ogden City schools.

In 1963 he was chosen as the prospective parliamentary candidate for the multi-racial Birmingham Sparkbrook constituency ( following a well-known local ' character ', Jack Webster ) and facing a Conservative majority of just under 900.

The Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Bayezid I then invaded Syria which was regained by the Mamluk sultan Faraj when Timur died in 1405, but continually facing rebellions from local emirs, he was forced to abdicate in 1412.

At the Maginot Line on the other side of the border, British and French troops stood facing them, but there were only some local, minor skirmishes.

The colonial leadership were prominent members of their congregations, and regularly consulted with the local ministers on issues facing the colony.

Other local officials resigned when facing charges.

CN is facing accusations from local British Columbians over the rail line's supposed lack of response to this issue, touted as the worst chemical spill in British Columbia's history.

The plan is facing local opposition from historical groups and residents.

The " St Ann's Snail " mural on the end wall of a house in Tottenham, a local landmark facing Seven Sisters Road for over 30 years.

The oldest part is the gray, unfinished wall facing the lake, adorned with memorials from well-known local families.

However, it was not until 1920 that its two participants realized they were facing more than a local border dispute.

In Fall 2010, a local influential business group, the Greater Baltimore Committee, proposed an estimated $ 900 million project that would demolish the 1979-wing of the Baltimore Convention Center bounded by Sharp, Pratt, Charles and Conway Streets and the nearby Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel and the attached parking lot and replacing the buildings would be a four-story 760, 000 SF convention center expansion, an 18, 500 seat arena that will replace Baltimore's existing 1st Mariner Arena over two levels of underground parking, a new 500 room Sheraton hotel and stores and restaurants facing Pratt, Charles and Conway Streets.

On one end of the scale, Kota Kinabalu may sometimes only refer to, especially by local inhabitants, the city centre or central business district, area near the sea facing Pulau Gaya.

His long and dangerous quest, undertaken with loyal companions from the Angyar, a local feudal culture, takes him through many lands, encountering various other cultures and species and facing numerous threats having nothing to do with the one he intends to confront.

The Task Force helps keep the Congresswoman apprised of key health issues facing her constituents and works with the Congresswoman to devise programs and projects to improve health care and health outcomes for the local area.

The film then focuses on the soldiers ' reality, facing a merciless enemy with far better local skills.

With the club facing administration or worse, local businessman and long-time fan Chris Ingram came to the rescue, becoming Chairman in February 2002 with an aim of trying to increase the club's income and to secure its long-term financial stability.

A tenant facing such measures may sue the landlord ( sometimes called a " constructive eviction " claim ) or file a counterclaim against an existing eviction proceeding, depending on the procedural aspects of local law.

Numerous local fractions were reformed into minor parties ( such as Sjöbopartiet ), facing mixed success.

It continues to be a solid publication, consisting of local news and issues facing the community, sport, advertisements and events.