Sentences with phrase «land in states like»

Ivory argues the federal government used to own much of the land in states like Florida, Illinois and Nebraska and has since turned it over to private owners or the state.

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Unmanned aircraft testing is already under way, with companies like UPS in the United States, DHL in Germany and Amazon in Canada and the U.K., all fine - tuning their aircraft's safety in order to convince regulators their drones can fly and land without harming people or property.

Tesla is still a small auto manufacturer — but if it meets its stated production goal of 500,000 vehicles in 2018, that will be comparable with brands like Chrysler, Land Rover, Isuzu, Volvo and Lexus.

To the folks who are vehemently denying this person was a Christian, I would urge you to consider this: If a person with a muslim name commits an act of terrorism, he is immediately labelled an «Islamic» terrorist, no questions asked, even though the Quran clearly states that a person who kills an innocent is like he / she has murdered then whole of humanity (the Quran mentions this in reference to murder of ANY innocent person, irrespective of the victims belief): To quote from the Quran: «On that account We ordained for the Children of Isra`il that if any one slew a person — unless it be for murder or for spreading mischief in the land — it would be as if he slew the whole humanity: and if any one saved a life, it would be as if he saved the whole humanity.

The historical context of Jesus, therefore, reflects a social and economic situation in which exploitative urbanism, powerful redistributive central institutions like the Roman state and Jewish Temple, concentration of land holdings in the hands of the few, rising debt, and disrupted horizontal relations in society were becoming the norm.69

Being a citizen of Iran he has to follow the laws of the land like we do as stated in romans 13.

... now make a decent living by making and selling lots of stuff to greedy fat people in other lands like US, and no longer are State depemdants.

They were here in this land first, and like everyone in the United States, they have a right to their own religious practices.

It's a narrative rejected by the 2.5 million Palestinians who live in the West Bank and who say that the scores of settlements like Shilo deny the viability of a future Palestinian state and constitute an Israeli land grab.

After an uneventful flight, I finally landed in the Golden State and checked in to my hotel on Sunset Blvd. I'm not a huge rock fan, but apparently the Andaz West Hollywood has quite a notorious past hosting groups like Led Zeppelin, The Who, and the Rolling Stones.

«Does Meyer do better than landing 20 % of his offers in those states, like Kelly has against Meyer in landing recruits in Ohio (6 of 30)?»

Land of 10's Kevin Goheen answers recruiting questions from Michigan fans, including which position group will be the main focus in recruiting, which running back can the Wolverines get in 2019 and can Michigan catch schools like Alabama and Ohio State.

Like we stated, while the name has Gaelic origins, it is most widely used in the land down under.

It is the Federal Government which should prove title to any land which it claims to own in Lagos State, but I will like to urge the Federal Government to return the lands to the State Government,» Okunnu said.

So far, eight land banks have been established in the state including Erie, Onondaga, Schenectady, Chautauqua, Broome and Suffolk counties, as well as cities like Buffalo, Newburgh and Rochester.

Something like, say, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget proposal to reinvent the way state forest land gets taxed in the Catskill and Adirondack Parks.

No government in Anambra State or in Igbo land has recognized somebody like me.

Ambode said that «Governors are the owners of the land in their states but underneath the land and even inside the water, the Federal Government is structured in a way that it controls those potentials adding that In a situation where the states are being spoon - fed, because I call the federation account more or less like spoon - feedinin their states but underneath the land and even inside the water, the Federal Government is structured in a way that it controls those potentials adding that In a situation where the states are being spoon - fed, because I call the federation account more or less like spoon - feedinin a way that it controls those potentials adding that In a situation where the states are being spoon - fed, because I call the federation account more or less like spoon - feedinIn a situation where the states are being spoon - fed, because I call the federation account more or less like spoon - feeding.

He says the state's constitution has many progressive elements already, like fairer treatment of the mentally ill, and strict rules on land conservation in the Adirondacks and elsewhere.

He said, «I like to appeal to you to go to the Holy Land not just to have your own personal fulfilment and pray for yourselves alone, I urge you to remember our dear state and our country in general.

«What I'd like to do legislatively, on the federal level — and I think we'll be able to do this with the new president — is actually make civil unions legal in all 50 states, make it the law of the land.

The National Indian Gaming Commission allows Class 3 gaming, including slot machines, on tribal lands held in federal trust within the terms of compacts between states and independent Indian nations like the Oneidas.

It required many meetings for almost a year with sometimes countless people in the room from: all levels of government; public benefit corporations from ECIDA, to the Power Authority, to the Water Authority, and Empire State Development; our private sector partners like land owners — Tecumseh, Gateway and South Buffalo Railway; from Welded Tube; a lot of help from organizations like the Buffalo Niagara Enterprise and Partnership; and, then about 5 layers of lawyers in between.

«I believe strongly that the test case of what we are trying to do about food security in Lagos State is just more or less like an elixir for what it should be across the western region and on that note, we want to say that we have already acquired land in Ogun and Oyo States but what is imperative for us to move forward now is that we would integrate all other Southwestern States into the food security mechanism of demand and supply for us to move forward,» he said.

Like hundreds of other abandoned mines in the Navajo Nation, the United States» largest Indian reservation, it looks as if it might still be in use — tailings, or waste products of uranium processing, are still piled everywhere, and the land isn't fenced off.

Wilson, who would like to see 50 percent of all land in such corridors, cited several corridor projects already underway, including the Yukon to Yellowstone Conservation Initiative, which works to create an interconnected stretch of habitat in the United States and Canada, and a Gulf Coast corridor from Louisiana to Florida.

After briefly landing in urban slums like the Kibera district in Nairobi, Kenya, their sights may have turned to higher - income countries like the United States.

Long admired for his efforts in movies like «Sid and Nancy,» «State of Grace,» «True Romance» and «Léon: The Professional,» among others, the actor finally landed his first Oscar nomination just six years ago, for «Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.»

When it comes to fragile states theft of public resources like development money for education and land do create deep seated anger that if not addressed in time can evolve into grounds for seeking alternative means to redress the situation.

Like equalization formulas in other states, the one in Kansas was designed to help poor, primarily urban districts, not the sprawling, land - rich agricultural areas of the state, like Beloit, where Mr. Bottom serves as superintendent of schoLike equalization formulas in other states, the one in Kansas was designed to help poor, primarily urban districts, not the sprawling, land - rich agricultural areas of the state, like Beloit, where Mr. Bottom serves as superintendent of scholike Beloit, where Mr. Bottom serves as superintendent of schools.

Like all lessons archived in Teaching Channel's Common Core category, the Common Core State Standards linked to this lesson are clearly referenced on the video's landing page.

ASSOCIATE EDITOR GRAHAM KOZAK: I feel like Land Rover is in kind of an odd spot in the United States these days.

Heading west to east, you can travel back in history from the cutting - edge high tech of contemporary Silicon Valley, across the Wild West frontier of the mid-1800s, and through lands the likes of Daniel Boone and countless others pioneered in the 1700s, before arriving at the Atlantic Ocean near some of the oldest and best - preserved colonial - era landscapes in the United States.

The easiest way to explain my current state of being is to say that it's like every single aspect of my life has been thrown up in the air (lifestyle, location, health, relationships, career, etc), and I'm watching all the pieces float around and am waiting to see where they land.

The campaign showcases the diversity of experiences available in the United States in a fresh and unexpected light, inviting visitors to «Discover this land, like never before».

in the time of gamble - boxes, Robert's failure was to deliver as hyped while throwing in everything like FOIP and land claims, but the actual business model is pretty fair considering you can get access to the game (in its current alpha state and when it finally releases) for less than the standard AAA price.

An opening cinematic shows the region in dystopic state, as series mainstay IF rides her motorcycle across desolate lands like some kind of moe Mad Max.

«The army has so many pieces of land in the city that it seems like a state within another state», read the film's Spanish captions: «This was what we wanted to create in the studio».

Championed by artists like Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt in the United States, and Richard Long and Andy Goldsworthy in the United Kingdom, Land Art used the naturally occurring elements of a landscape as its medium.

Selected Group Exhibitions Barristers Gallery, New Orleans, La., Artists Who Wish They Were Dead, Curated by Dan Tague, 2011 Dock 6, Chicago, Curated by Hinge Gallery, 2011 Dock 6, Chicago, Curated by Edra Soto, 2010 Perimeter gallery, Chicago, SOFA Art Chicago, 2009 Bridge Art, Miami Art Basel Miami, 2008 Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, P1 Project, 2008 Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, The Figure, 2008 KK Projects, New Orleans, Interior Ritual, 2008 Good Children Gallery, New Orleans, Choice Cuts, 2008 Polish Museum of America, Chicago, J - Walking, 2007 Perimeter Gallery, Chicago, Circumstantial Landscape, 2007 Fort Morgan Gallery, Chicago, Group Exhibition, 2006 Giola Gallery, Chicago, No Place Like Home, 2005 Open End Gallery, Chicago, Around the Coyote, 2005 Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, New Paintings by John Davis and Jeff Forsythe, 2005 Zone Gallery, Kansas City, MO, Brave New Abstraction, 2004 Open End Gallery, Chicago, Brave New Abstraction, 2003 Jonathon Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, No Dead Artists, 2003 Big Top Gallery, New Orleans, State of Grace, 2003 Canal Street Light Project, New Orleans, 2003 Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, Grids and Correlations, 2002 Steve Martin Gallery, New Orleans, Brave New Abstraction, 2002 Pickery Gallery, New Orleans, Art in the Dark, 2002 Pickery Gallery, New Orleans, Post-Suburbia: The New Utopia, 2002 Galerie IM Andesphoff, Innsbruck, Austria, Artists Exchange, 2001 Pickery Gallery, New Orleans, The Waste Land, 2001

I really would like to see a much more serious effort to build an ensemble of possible outcomes and emissions pathways based on market forces, and different amounts of state interference in the market, just to see where these «BAU» cases will land.

And much like in the lands of the Westeros, there is a common misconception that the many sources of energy in the United States should be fighting for supremacy.

At the same time, what are now arid lands in Idaho and Oregon supported forests of warm - temperate trees like those in the mahogany family, presently characteristic of central and South America, and in the deserts of Nevada, forests were composed of trees that now are native to the southeastern United States and eastern Asia, for instance, maple, alder, ash, yellowwood, birch, beech, and poplars (Graham, 1999).

Researchers Tim Searchinger and Ralph Heimlich make the case that policies that lead to setting aside land for biofuels production — like our own ethanol policies in the United States — ultimately do little to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

But because the gas industry had a head start on its critics, and was willing to spend huge sums to influence local and state politicians, fracking was soon firmly ensconced in places like Pennsylvania, which was even leasing state forest land for drilling.

Biofuels also are contributing to the hikes but mainly because the EU and the United States are subsidizing domestic production of crops like corn that offer low efficiency when turned into fuel and compete with other foodstuffs for large swathes of land in these already densely populated areas, Clini said.

Such a pretension would, under any circumstances, be truly alarming, but in a country like ours, where thousands of land titles had their origin in gratuitous grants of the States, it would go far to shake the foundations of the best settled estates.

And as long as those individuals and operators were engaged in activities that were not violating specified federal priorities, like for instance, cultivating cannabis on federal land or exporting marijuana from legal states to other states where marijuana remains illicit, then the federal government was largely content to let those operations engage in those activities in a regulated manner.

Or in some states, like California, the owner of the land above which the fruit literally hangs owns the fruit, but in this example, that wouldn't make a difference.

When operating a vehicle in the Beaver State, it is important to understand the laws that govern the land, no matter if you live in a big city such as Portland or a smaller community like Pendleton.