Sentences with phrase «of valuable land»

For us, it means we own a large parcel of valuable land and have decided to not use 80 % of it for commercial gain.

Not exact matches

Virgin has a number of extremely valuable landing «slots» at Heathrow Airport, which Delta covets.
By far the most valuable asset form in the U.S. is real estate, and the majority of that is the value of the land, as distinct from the value of the human - made buildings.
Thankfully after the transaction is completed new Dole will still own 113,000 acres of land including some very valuable land in Hawaii.
The main thing I was worried about with any asset sale is that Dole would have to unload some of its very valuable land assets.
The Church held a lot of the most valuable land in Quebec and controlled education in Quebec.
Nowadays, though no one doubts that the dramatic detail of the Flight of Helen, the Wrath of Achilles, and the rest, is imaginary, the poems are treated as valuable sources of evidence for the history of Greece and neighbouring lands shortly before 1000 BC Even our own Arthurian legends, I observe, are now treated seriously by quite serious historians, when they are seeking for light upon the dark age of Britain.
In a land as frequently fought over as ancient Palestine the chance discovery of valuables hidden for safe keeping in some past emergency was by no means unusual, and every peasant ploughing his field must have had some such secret dream.
We could blanket large parts of the Pacific rather than use up valuable land, but every building, heck even every road could be equiped to generate electricity.
These valuable lands in Italy, Sicily, Gaul, and Northern Africa had great resources which Gregory channeled toward care of the poor, the ransom of captives, and support of hospitals and orphanages.
When the state of Rwanda decided that land on which elephants lived was too valuable for elephants and was needed for the cultivation of food for humans, they did not kill the elephants as pests.
«Participation in environmental water monitoring will help the future management of Tar - Ru Lands and the valuable bird, fish, frog and plant species native to the region,» he said.
Certainly the government had the right to reclaim the now valuable land on which the dormitories, offices and stables of the academy stood.
Additionally, Butland would count as a homegrown player, which is a very valuable asset to have in a land of foreign players.
The cost of the stadium, originally noted as being the same as Arsenal's although without the bonus of as much valuable land to sell off for housing, has more than doubled and extra bank loans have been sought.
«Whether a natural resource professional, land trust volunteer, or local conservation advocate, users will find MAPPR to be an efficient and effective tool for gaining valuable insights into targeted land conservation in the 21st century,» said Jeff Collins, Mass Audubon Director of Ecological Management and project lead.
In response to a consultation on forestry land bylaws, BASC says participants in a recreational stalking scheme in Northern Ireland would provide valuable assistance and expertise to the Forest Service's three wildlife rangers, who manage deer populations across 61,000 hectares of Forest Service woodland.
We hope that Mayor (and former Public Advocate) de Blasio will recognize his fiduciary responsibility to City taxpayers, and determine a sale price for valuable Willets Point Phase One land that at least recoups all of the public funds spent to acquire it.
Questions continue about economic development practices by Governor Cuomo's Administration, including the proposed sale of valuable piece of land from one state agency to another state entity for a dollar.
Anyone who has been involved in the Lower East Side community during almost half a century was aware of the controversy that left a huge parcel of highly valuable land standing idle for far too long.
«It would be unjust and a waste of valuable resources to force the taxpayers of the City of Syracuse to transfer valuable land that it owns to a company whose continued existence is not clear,» city lawyer John Sickinger wrote in court papers.
After nearly half a century of sitting dormant, this piece of real estate — some of the most valuable underdeveloped land anywhere — will finally be transformed.
But following the announcement of federal charges against two Cor officials, Syracuse lawyers argued in court that it would be «unjust and a waste of valuable resources» to sell the land to Cor.
He urged the people of the state to be vigilant and not be deceived to believing that the leadership of the state was ceding valuable land of the state to herdsmen.
But I think that if you're truly committed to this notion of a community benefit agreement, when the land was transferred that is a tremendously valuable asset in the city and in the county as a whole.
But taking along just a little extra fuel can then gently lower a ballistically captured spacecraft into scientifically valuable, standard orbits of around 100 to 200 kilometers like those achieved with Hohmann transfers — or even onward to the Martian surface for a landing.
«It is a most valuable study,» says Bruno Baur of the University of Basel in Switzerland who studies sexual behavior of land snails.
In an attempt to settle the potential conflict over valuable land before the bird was put on the endangered list, the various groups of conservationists and developers tried to hammer out an agreement in which enough of the bird's habitat would be set aside to protect the gnatcatcher, while the rest of the land would be given over to development.
«That's a lot of acid whey that right now has to be driven to faraway locations for land application, but we want to produce valuable chemicals from it instead.»
This new understanding of microsite suitability, however, can provide land managers with valuable insights on how they can foster the species» future survival.
«We're already working with public land managers and private landowners to make use of this valuable new information,» said Scott Bearer, Senior Conservation Scientist with The Nature Conservancy and one of the assessment's co-authors.
Dandelion greens, nettles, burdock are a few of the valuable and highly nutritious land vegetables that are easy to grow most anywhere.
When the gang's heist of some diamonds goes awry, a few innocents are shot, and a valuable Native American spear is stolen landing Buster in bureaucratic hot water.
The plot has something to do with ownership of the valuable lakeside land, and you'll never guess who the killer really is.
Knowing the «Ri» Native Americans will not stop their hunt and that the river isolates them, Glass suggests to Henry that they ditch the boat, stash the valuable furs, and make the 200 - mile - plus journey back to safety of their fort over land.
We believe that if children are taught sound decision - making, relationship - building, conflict management and other valuable life skills from pre-school through 12th grade, more of them will choose to go to college or enter the workforce instead of joining gangs and participating in negative activity that will only land them in jail before they begin their lives.
I have mentioned a range of national organisations in this article but equally local land owners and parents are a valuable source of resources and support.
In today's economy landing that perfect job can be challenging regardless of how «valuable» you believe your skill - sets are in comparison to the competition.
«The launch of the Reborn initiative represents a fantastic opportunity for customers to own a valuable and collectible automotive icon,» said Tim Hannig, director, Jaguar Land Rover Classic.
It underscores our commitment to nurturing the rich heritage of Land Rover, and is a rare opportunity for customers to own a valuable and genuinely collectible automotive icon.
Tim Hannig, director of Jaguar Land Rover Classic, said: «Range Rover Reborn... is a rare opportunity for customers to own a valuable and genuinely collectible automotive icon.
«The launch of the Reborn initiative represents a fantastic opportunity for customers to own a valuable and collectable automotive icon,» said Tim Hannig, director of Land Rover Classic.
The vehicle will be auctioned later this year and should raise valuable funds for the practical and direct provision of aid for wounded service people and their families,» Phil Popham, MD Jaguar Land Rover, said.
Immediately following the completion of your personal and credit card information, you land on a page which displays your FICO credit score (from Equifax) as well as other information valuable to your future credit.
Typically, when you purchase a plot of land, you're purchasing the surface rights, which affords you the right to build on the property, but in some situations you can also purchase the rights to whatever valuable resources are located on or below the surface.
Land assembly and development is a win - win situation because the new owner or developer has acquired a valuable property that may be joined with neighboring tracts and improved further to the benefit of all parties AND society by fulfilling a need for residential or commercial facilities.
On the other hand, it's worth noting I didn't include any benefit from potential sales of valuable Heathrow landing slots.
Originated as an all - round dog breed that love to keep itself busy in herding livestock, guarding the farm and pulling the carts in his native land of Switzerland, Appenzellers have the right amount of energy, are self - confident and are valuable working dogs that are low in maintenance.
The gorillas live on protected land, and the treks provide a valuable source of income to local economies, making this activity sustainable both for the animals and the nearby communities.
Ever wonder what challenges face the many scientists, land managers, biologists and educators in their efforts to protect the valuable resources and biodiversity of the Channel Islands?
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