He is also a country boy who has local influence.

According to the academic orthodoxy, this local influence is a relatively recent political phenomenon.

If the land (and its subsequent local influence) was the only requirement, its house would then be let or neglected, often both.

Battle became unusual as a town whose squire ceased to have any effective local influence.

The station is striving to expand its local influence.

There characteristics local influence and dedicated work of are unmatchable by any other region in Vietnam.

This would sometimes show certain local influences, though was frequently regarded as a Soviet import.

However, due to their local political influence, they were rarely convicted, and spent relatively little time in prison.

Having said that, there were local influences at work which had a bearing on the result in particular boroughs and districts.

The situation is rather different with decorative sculpture, where local influence is much stronger.