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  • Moving forward, Armstrong said, “[L] ocal will be a core area of focus and investment for AOL.”

    AOL Gets Local With Patch and Going 2009

  • Gross dollar volume, or spending, on MasterCard-branded cards rose 8.5% in l ocal-currency terms to $656 billion.

    MasterCard Profit Jumps 31%, Beating Views 2010

  • New rules have threatened our l ocal effectiveness, and general neglect has left me feeling like our time and donations might be more productive elsewhere.

    When to Divorce a Charity Karen Blumenthal 2010

  • Mr. Morgan, the environmental minister, says ocal-government agencies and officials from Sheikh Khalifa's office responded quickly to the problem, sending in technical experts and engineers.

    Sheikh Abode a Sore Point in Seychelles 2010

  • At my ocal bookstores, the bargain section always has books that aren't particularly interesting.

    In My Mailbox - (5) 01/03/2010 Ah Yuan // wingstodust 2010

  • If you wanted to get progressives more excited about the clean energy and climate protection bill that passed the House last week, you might be inclined to point to Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins HuffPost piece on the $1 billion in green jobs funding that was added at the last minute, including "[l] ocal access to quality jobs, through the creation of a green-construction, careers-demonstration program."

    Bill Scher: The New Senate Global Warming Deniers 2009

  • L ocal columnist D.G. Martin says that Tim Tyson's book "Blood Done Sign My Name" -- the "Summer Reading" selection for incoming freshmen at UNC-Chapel Hill -- ought to be generating controversy.

    Is That Legal?: Race Archives 2007

  • Park rangers, l ocal police, as well as friends and family involved with the search, now presume him to be dead.

    Archive 2008-05-01 DN Lee 2008

  • Park rangers, l ocal police, as well as friends and family involved with the search, now presume him to be dead.

    In Memorium - Dr. Jerry O. Wolff DN Lee 2008

  • [L]ocal government does not violate the Constitution when it [requires] all solid waste generated in the community to be processed at a publicly owned facility, so long as the ordinance treats private businesses the same whether they are local or out-of-state....

    Archive 2007-04-01 Ann Althouse 2007

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