Sentences with phrase «land grants by»

The hotel was built on land granted by Governor Simon van der Stel between 1692 and 1701.
Previously, lands granted by the Queensland Government to Indigenous communities were administered by a trustee for the benefit of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islanders particularly concerned with the land.

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I respect your views and beliefs and by know means wish to take away your choices and rights according to your beliefs, also i'm glad we live in such a land that grants freedom of religion and will gladly fight to keep that right for us all.
How come 200 years ago, I, as a white male land owner, had a right to vote — a right apparently granted by your god.
The emperors and their nobles encouraged education by grants of land and money to mosques, to lodges which served as residences for religious training, and to individual saints and scholars.
However, Land said that before current immigrants are granted legal status, the U.S. must» [secure] the border first with measurable metrics that have been certified as met by the federal government in terms of stemming the flow of illegal immigration.»
As president of a university that drew to itself all of New York's land - grant income besides a founder's ample endowment, White's dislike for the church colleges, intensified by their resentment of Cornell's wealth, drew him to appreciate the animosity Henry Tappan had experienced at Michigan:
STONER»S PRAYER Now I pass out into sleep I pray the Lord my soul to keep Grant no other stoner take My weed and bong before I wake Keep me safely in thy sight And grant no crackhead's thrill tonight And in the morning let me awake Breathing scents of wake «n bake God protect me in my dreams and make this better than it seems Grant the time may siwftly fly When myself shall be so high In a green grass weed bed Where I long to rest my head Far away from all these scenes And the smell of bammer smoked by beans Take me back into the land Where the cops never take you out Where the weed won't burn my throat like sand; Where the scent of chronis blows Where the good Mary Jane grows; Take me back and I'll promise then Never to leave BC again... - AnonGrant no other stoner take My weed and bong before I wake Keep me safely in thy sight And grant no crackhead's thrill tonight And in the morning let me awake Breathing scents of wake «n bake God protect me in my dreams and make this better than it seems Grant the time may siwftly fly When myself shall be so high In a green grass weed bed Where I long to rest my head Far away from all these scenes And the smell of bammer smoked by beans Take me back into the land Where the cops never take you out Where the weed won't burn my throat like sand; Where the scent of chronis blows Where the good Mary Jane grows; Take me back and I'll promise then Never to leave BC again... - Anongrant no crackhead's thrill tonight And in the morning let me awake Breathing scents of wake «n bake God protect me in my dreams and make this better than it seems Grant the time may siwftly fly When myself shall be so high In a green grass weed bed Where I long to rest my head Far away from all these scenes And the smell of bammer smoked by beans Take me back into the land Where the cops never take you out Where the weed won't burn my throat like sand; Where the scent of chronis blows Where the good Mary Jane grows; Take me back and I'll promise then Never to leave BC again... - AnonGrant the time may siwftly fly When myself shall be so high In a green grass weed bed Where I long to rest my head Far away from all these scenes And the smell of bammer smoked by beans Take me back into the land Where the cops never take you out Where the weed won't burn my throat like sand; Where the scent of chronis blows Where the good Mary Jane grows; Take me back and I'll promise then Never to leave BC again... - Anonymous
It was given a great boost by the Morrill Land Grant Act in 1862.
(Cf.. The Magnificent Charter: The Origin and Role of the Morrill Land - Grant Colleges and Universities, by Joseph B. Edmond.
It was easy for me, then, to become cynical about the faith that I was raised in, to punch the holes into the theology of the people I grew up with and spot the gaps in the preaching and methods, and point a finger of blame when «they» got it wrong, to separate myself from the culture and, like most kids raised by immigrant parents (because, in a way, my parents were like immigrants to this strange new land of Christianity), I took for granted my life in the new Kingdom, completely unable to imagine a life without freedom, without joy, without Jesus.
The churches can offer the health plans they want, but when they have a business outside the church, such as a school, or hospital, they must go by the laws of the land and not be granted any special treatment because they are owned by a church.
Grants given by the cooperative are matched by Land O» Lakes Inc. «We give back to the community in a number of ways,» Durham says.
Though the country's sports community is on the verge of massive changes as a result of last week's announcement by the International Olympic Committee that it would grant conditional recognition to South Africa for the 1992 Olympics, everywhere there are distinct reminders of what decades of isolation have done to that torn land.
The Act provides for grants to be disbursed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to eligible local governments for the purpose of acquiring, developing and / or rehabilitating lands for public outdoor recreation purposes.
The project was paid for by a $ 325,400 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and about $ 60,000 from the Geneva Park District Foundation, Wicks said.
The grants, funded through the state's Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development program and the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund program, were announced by Gov. George Ryan at the Illinois Association of Park Districts» annual meeting in Peoria.
The cost of the $ 5.4 million project is partly offset by a $ 400,000 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development grant and $ 255,693 from the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation.
The projects will be funded by the state Open Space Land Acquisition and Development grants and the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund grants.
The Campaign Finance Board does have different, lower contribution limits for individuals who are categorized by them as doing business with the city — registered lobbyists, those applying for land use actions, grants or contracts — but neither Herrera nor his relatives who worked at MJM or Masonry were categorized as such.
Provide a clear path for the HS2 hybrid bill, which grants the government permission but not the finance to purchase land affected by the scheme, to be brought before Parliament by the end of the year.
They had filed the suit asking that NIWA be declared as the body statutorily empowered to manage, control and regulate land interest within 100 meters of all declared Federal Waterways in Nigeria, and that the license on the right of way granted to them by NIWA is valid and subsisting.
The incentives were granted by local and state officials anxious to land a trophy project and in the face of aggressive lobbying by Yahoo.
In her book Professor Teachout discusses U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall's decision to enforce the Yazoo land grant which was passed by a bribed legislature.
New York City recently moved forward on construction of a flashy - looking $ 2 billion Cornell University science campus and office complex on Roosevelt Island made possible by a grant of free land and up to $ 100 million in infrastructure improvements from the city.
The Accra High Court has quashed the decision by the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, to revoke the mining exploration leases granted Exton Cubic.
«After going through all the laid down procedures required by law, Exton Cubic Group Limited was granted a mining lease for the Nyinahin Bauxite Deposit by the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources on the 29thof December 2016.
The federal subpoena issued to the Cuomo administration in April mentions two firms represented by lobbyist Todd Howe in a Syracuse development that landed an unusual grant of $ 2.5 million in state funds.
-- The Oneidas, which have been granted 13,000 acres of tax - exempt trust land by the federal government, agree to cap their total trust land to 25,000 acres.
This article tells the story of several families who have purchased Land Bank homes over the past few years — some directly from the Land Bank and others fixed up with grant funds by Home HeadQuarters.
The Greater Syracuse Land Bank has received nearly $ 5 million to date in mortgage settlement funds granted by the Office of NY Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
Astorino points to the agreement doing away with local control when it comes to land use, leading to $ 20 million in grants being withheld by the federal government.
This project took a tremendous leap forward when Erie County was awarded $ 2 million in funds by the State Attorney General's Office out of more than $ 12.4 million in grant funding set aside for land banks.
A young Parkinson's researcher struggles to establish herself, a task made much harder by the challenge of landing her first big grant.
«This truly is an opportune time,» said Sarah Rovito, assistant director of research policy at the Association of Public and Land - Grant Universities, during a panel discussion hosted by AAAS on the enduring importance of highlighting scientific discoveries.
«There should be a study,» says graduate school dean Lawrence Martin of the State University of New York, Stony Brook, who is also head of a panel of land - grant colleges that has drafted a position paper urging coverage of more fields, greater use of objective research criteria, exploration of some measures of program outcome, and ranking institutions by cluster rather than individually.
A small research grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation paid for the equipment, but the Land Rover itself was donated by the vehicle's manufacturer.
Since private owners of capital were not inclined to be philanthropic, the government had to hold out inducements to them to invest their money by giving them land grants and making them loans of five of the seven major roads.
Democrats on the Committee introduced a number of letters and statements into the record by preeminent science and space organizations expressing concern about the bill: the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Geophysical Union, Geological Society of America, the Association of American Universities, the American Astronomical Society, Universities Space Research Association, the Association of Public and Land - grant Universities, and the Planetary Society.
PULLMAN, Wash. — Reflecting its strong commitment to economic engagement, Washington State University is one of 16 public institutions nationally recently designated as an Innovation & Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land - grant Universities (APLU).
Curacao: St. Maarten new cabinet expected to be sworn in this week — The land granted to her by then - Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Development, Environment and Infrastructure VROMI William Marlin on May 31, 2013, related to a request dating back to November 21, 2005.
The Indian Removal Act was signed into law by Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in Article and statistics from the 2000 Census about the history and contemporary characteristics of interracial dating and marriage among Asian Americans.
The Indian Removal Act was signed into law by Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in The following is a list of events affecting American television in 2015.
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Many of the midwestern states had proud education histories symbolized by internationally acclaimed land - grant universities, which have become the pride of East Lansing, Michigan; Madison, Wisconsin; St. Paul, Minnesota; and Lafayette, Indiana.
By Howard Gobstein, Executive Vice President and Co-Project Director, Science & Mathematics Teacher Imperative, Association of Public and Land Grant Universities
The rest are silent on this topic — including papers by groups like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Alliance for Excellent Education, Association of Public Land Grant Universities, and Institute for College Access and Success.
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