Sentence examples for defending local from inspiring English sources

The rebellious reaction is to foster a resistance identity defending local history, traditions, and authentic cultures.

Patten says he takes responsibility for lots of things, like defending local radio.

Rosena Allin-Khan is a local doctor who is committed to defending local NHS services".

But when it became clear last year that Mr Kagame was winking at General Nkunda's efforts to carve out a Tutsi-dominated enclave in eastern Congo by force, and that the general was not just defending local Tutsis from Hutu militias but killing thousands of civilians, world opinion began to turn against Mr Kagame.

Sometimes they are defending local enterprises that object to infrastructure contracts being given to experienced foreign companies.

Defending local efforts to find the girls, the prime minister insisted authorities were investing in counter-terrorism and training their army.

"The Liberal Democrats opposed most of these measures in the last general election and we think the lack of mandate, the lack of popular support for what they're doing will become more and more apparent as we see people prepared to take industrial action, campaigns spring up locally to defend local services".

Although he writes in English, he strongly defends local efforts to preserve French culture.

While planners carved out "market reserves" to defend local industry from competition during the 1970s, Embrapa underwrote the education of its scientists at American and European universities.

Council hacks At the Tory party's local media summit last week, a representative from London's Hammersmith and Fulham council attempted to defend local council newspapers.

In Northern Ireland and in rural areas elsewhere in the UK, community groups will defend local provision regardless of arguments about quality and safety.