The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
A story is a kind of biopsy of human life. A story is both local, specific, small, and deep, in a kind of penetrating, layered, and revealing way.
I have a group of people, about 40, in a local church in Surrey in England, who pray for me regularly.
I happen to be one who believes very strongly that state and local governments have their proper roles.
Be the master of your craft in black and white, kick asses and run wild with it locally and globally.
As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions.
My first job was as an assistant in the local library. Self-fulfilling prophecy?
Yelp is in a very nice spot: local data, and especially review data, is one of the killer apps on mobile phones.
The two defining issues of this century are both universal but felt locally: the global water crisis and the resources boom.
I want to make sure the fine-dining restaurant has a clientele who is local as much as tourists and foodies.
Man's true taproots are nourished in the sequence of generations, and he loses his taproots in disrupted developmental time, not in abandoned localities.
For the first time federal, state and local bureaus of investigation are coordinating their effort, to serve as eyes and ears and protect us against further attacks.
I worked in ad sales. I would call up local businesses and try to get them to buy ads in the paper. The whole time, I felt like I was just scamming people.
When I was in high school, The Dave Matthews Band was a local band, and that was the first time I was starting to connect with a live band that was something that wasn't on the radio or TV.
I used to spend a lot of time at football training, but that time was later spent in amateur acting classes and my local youth theatre, in plays at school and after-school clubs. That filled the void.
Aurora Greenway: He can't even do the simple things, like fail locally.
I got started acting by going to auditions that my mom found in the entertainment section of our local news paper. Then, I got a manager and started going out on more auditions.
It was like in Samoa when they'd put up a movie screen on the beach and show movies and the locals would run behind the sheet to see where the people went. It was pretty grim.
My mother is, my father certainly was. They were kind of the local intelligentsia in the town where I grew up.
More emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England.
In each colony in 1750 were to be found two sets of governing organizations, - the local and the general.