Sentences with phrase «lose land if»

Implemented to control China's booming population, the law led to the abandonment and murder of countless female babies, as many families stood to lose land if they didn't have a son to inherit and manage it.

Not exact matches

The cyclone is expected to lose much of its punch over land but meteorologists warned it could reform again if it reaches the warm waters of the Gulf of Carpentaria, 250 km (155 miles) from the coast.

But, for the most part, cities have not yet fully bought in to them, largely because of the inflexibility they introduce: Cities lose their ability to repurpose community - entrusted land for other uses, such as zoning it for commercial use if necessary, because the land is often locked into long - term leases, usually spanning in the 75 - year range.

If Apple doesn't land a deal with China's biggest wireless carrier, it will stand to lose crucial market share to competitors that will impact its future growth.

Almost certainly Wildrose; but then, he could lose the byelection if the PCs manage to land Bhullar's older sister, Tarjinder, as their candidate.

when the journeying is begun, it is as if he wandered out into a strange land where nothing but the contrast with what he has lost reminds him of that which he wished for.

The area the Palestinians are fighting for was originally all in Jordan, but if one man loses his farm, and then loses his family while they are fighting for their land, what do you expect him to do?

Israel would lose its own self if it replaced Palestine by another land and it would lose its own self if it replaced Zion by Palestine.

When they landed at the United Church of Santa Fe, they often felt lost and disoriented, as if they had gone through multiple intimate relationships.

According to one estimate, more than 500,000 acres are lost each year to salinity and waterlogging together, so that today the amount of land ruined by irrigation probably equals all that can be made productive if irrigated.

Please lose your land as soon as possible if you won't acknowledge God.

If we choose the story of death, we will lose the land — to excessive chemical fertilizer, or by pumping out the water table for irrigation, perhaps.

If you want to believe in God, please do so and attend one of the many free Churches offered here in the land of the free... but, do not cry foul and «war on religion» every time you lose an election or things don't go your way.

They control the majority of the World's wealth and arguably are one of the most powerful blocks in the world, hardly a quality one would associate with a «minority» Perhaps the millions of non Christians who lost land or culture (not to mention millions of lives) as a result of Christian nations colonizing the World justifiably would call this headline atrocious as it simply is historically untrue if one looks at the World over the past 300 or so years and it ignores the reality of suffering brought forth by a particular religion that seeks to change all people to any one particular religion.

If you were to see my house today, you'd think you got lost in Frozen - land.

If we start this season with those two in our starting 11 it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... neither one of these players should still be with our club at this point because they represent the settling half - measures that have plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams don't have enough talented young players, unlike a Monaco or Dortmund, because they have lost the plot from an organizational standpoint... they are so reliant on one individual to run the whole operation that their once relevant scouting department has become so antiquated that it can no longer find those hidden gems it once had... furthermore, when you leave all decision - making to a manager who despises any dissenting opinions, your management team becomes little more than a stagnant group of «yes men» and no new ideas emerge... so instead of developing a team with the qualities necessary to excel in a particular system, you continually make half - brain purchases year after year to stifle dissent from the ticket - buying public, then try desperately to finagle together a lineup regardless of what would make positional sense... have you ever heard of a team who plays players out of position so often... of course not because that manager would likely be fired and never work for a team of any consequence ever again

If Wonderboy should lose it's difficult to see him getting another shot at Woodley for a while and if Woodley should remain champ for a long time this effectively leaves Wonderboy in a no - mans land, similar to Benevidez and Mighty MousIf Wonderboy should lose it's difficult to see him getting another shot at Woodley for a while and if Woodley should remain champ for a long time this effectively leaves Wonderboy in a no - mans land, similar to Benevidez and Mighty Mousif Woodley should remain champ for a long time this effectively leaves Wonderboy in a no - mans land, similar to Benevidez and Mighty Mouse.

It's just my hypothesis, but knowing that there was a contract for Markov: if MB didn't land Alzner, we lost maybe Chunky for Scandella or Brodin.

With Gobert out this is a perfect opportunity to land a top - 7 or top - 10 pick if you lose some role players, plus, when Jabari comes back he'll fit perfectly next to Gobert.

However, the Blues could majorly get one over the Red Devils if they end up landing Bale as part of the Hazard deal, though of course it would also mean losing one of their most important players.

If you think k it takes for Arsenal to beat big teams to lift the EPL then you need to land back on planet earth and start counting up points Arsenal lost to teams below them rather than above them and see where they would have been in the table.

Meyer could be an ideal signing for Arsenal if they lose their own contract rebel Jack Wilshere as well, with Mislintat's influence possibly crucial in helping the club land the top talent available from the German top flight.

The Sabres are one of the worst teams in the NHL and have a real shot at landing McDavid if they can keep on losing.

they strip Conor, make him look like a victim to fans get behind him and then put the pressure on the champ and not the challenger, send him to the octagon against one of these guys, if he loses they would cover it up as «ah he made so much money, he was away for 2 years bla bla bla» and if he lands a punch or something and get a win, they would be like oh GOAT this and that.

If we start this season without either extending Sanchez's contract or selling and replacing him with a SUITABLE alternative (S) it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... if nothing is resolved and we lose him for free, then try to find a replacement in the much inflated marketplace, this would be typical of the half - baked decision - making that has plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams that don't develop or recruit enough talented young players tend to lose the plot from an organizational standpoiIf we start this season without either extending Sanchez's contract or selling and replacing him with a SUITABLE alternative (S) it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... if nothing is resolved and we lose him for free, then try to find a replacement in the much inflated marketplace, this would be typical of the half - baked decision - making that has plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams that don't develop or recruit enough talented young players tend to lose the plot from an organizational standpoiif nothing is resolved and we lose him for free, then try to find a replacement in the much inflated marketplace, this would be typical of the half - baked decision - making that has plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams that don't develop or recruit enough talented young players tend to lose the plot from an organizational standpoint

We are already expected to see a huge influx of top players to the Premiership this summer, and we will struggle to land any of those if we did lose our grip on qualification for Europe's elite competition.

If the James Rodriguez rumours are true and we happened to land him plus a clinical striker, then losing Sanchez would not be such a big blow.

Why would we face losing players like Ozil & Sanchez (having both still 3 yrs on their contract) if we don't win EPL or UCL and not lose them as well if we land one of these trophies?

So, if your club is buying a developing or a mediocre goal scorer who just scored a bagful of goals in a league on the continent, be ready for disappointment as there is a high probability of him losing his touch as soon as he lands in England.

Remember, a lot of visitors are coming from Pinterest, which has a predominantly American user base, but if they land on a product that doesn't ship to the US, that's a lost sale.

All New York voters will decide on 3 propositions on the back of the ballot regarding a constitutional convention, if convicted politicians should lose their pensions, and if forest land... Continue reading →

It's the last set of figures showing Labour in 3rd place if Ed Balls was leader — this is not fantasy land / as per my previous predictions — that is where Labour will be within months of losing the next election (3rd place) before breaking up for good — once again cut and paste!!

«Unless we also solve the air side, all of that investment and all of that innovation is going to get lost if we don't solve how the planes take off and land at these large airports.»

A Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Benito Owusu Bio, has reiterated the Akufo - Addo administration's resolve to win the war against illegal mining, even if it meant losing votes in the 2020 elections.

Beyond that, even if you lost the entire land and air based arsenals, you still have submarines.

If the Senate Democrats lose the majority, they will also see their highest - ranking remaining black leader — Conference Leader John Sampson — diminished significantly (and it's also not clear whether he would be able to land the minority leader post).

«Any city that chooses to violate federal law by identifying itself as a «sanctuary city» risks the consequence of losing millions of dollars in federal funding, and I do not believe the State Legislature has the duty to help those municipalities cover their losses if they do not honor the laws of our land,» Griffo said.

Affected homeowners would be compensated for lost land, including the option of having their homes purchased by the state if they chose, Cuomo said.

If it loses that gambit, Melohn's project would have to go through the city's land - use review process.

The Upper East Regional Minister, Rockson Ayine Bukari, has hinted that the region may lose out on developmental projects to other regions if landowners» and «Tindanas» do not make lands available for development projects that will create jobs for the people of the region.

If you or your kid is having trouble landing or loses sight of the drone, one - key return brings it right back to you.

His argument is that if we lose our connection to the land, we are lost.

If it ever loses sight of the pattern, the drone lands automatically.

The state's computer projections show that by 2060 — if projects are completed on schedule — more land could be built annually than is lost to the Gulf.

«They were re-colonising lands that had been lost for circa 10,000 years — economic migrants in a period of rapid global climate change, if you like.

For example, most people would turn down a favorable gamble in which they could earn $ 22 if a coin lands on heads but lose $ 20 if it settles on tails.

If these polar continents lose a mile or more of ice from their land surface, there will be less mass, and so some of the water now attracted to those polar land masses will dissipate, and go elsewhere.

However, if the remaining ice shelf collapses or starts losing mass more rapidly, it could effectively unplug the glaciers next to the shelf, sending land - based ice into Southern Ocean, and contributing to sea level rise.

If historical rates of land loss and sea level rises continue, the authors predict that by 2038, Goose Island will be completely flooded, and by 2113, Uppards Island will be lost.

If they lose, they are booted out for Lord Nooth to reap their land's bronze.