Sentences with phrase «on occupied land»

The neural networks are just doing their best to understand what's going on.Currently located on the occupied land of the Arapahoe Nation.

Israel has problems with Muslims because they are sitting on occupied land which belongs to Palestinians.

In the interview, he said Trump has surprised him by calling for a slowdown in Israeli settlement construction on occupied land Palestinians seek for a state.

There's a sense in which that might be an understatement: building factories on occupied land — any occupied land — could easily be thought of as an act of war.

Not exact matches

Although it is against the law for travelers to occupy land which has not been designated for this purpose, it is not a criminal offense to occupy private or council - owned land so responsibility lies with the landowner and the police are not usually involved.Most of the time, the issue can be resolved by speaking to the travelers and agreeing a date by which they will move on.

The story offers a fascinating perspective on what it means to be both a parent and a refugee in an occupied land.

It appears as soon as someone lands on your website and it occupies the entire screen.

One day prior to the CEAA announcement, hundreds of marchers, drawing people from Occupy Vancouver and including masked protestors, paraded through downtown Vancouver to denounce «mining on native land.»

The sharecropper would clear and farm the land and leave it planted with grass before moving on in search of more land; the campesino's function from the sixties on, then, basically has been that of «increasing the value of land that will later be occupied by the big cattlemen» (Slutsky, 100).

Dr. V. Kurien, in an Address in 1991, had warned about this new imperialism: «It would mean that one - fourth of the world's population would occupy three - fourths of its area while the remaining three - fourths of the World's people must make do on but one - fourth of its land.

Because the odds of «dangerous» ideas espoused by a carpenter walking around, preaching in an occupied land peacefully overtaking the Roman Empire (the most powerful man - made force on the planet at the time) and shaping civilization, Western and beyond, are almost as remote as the odds of you forgoing your delusional confidence in your ability for rational thought or facts, giving him credit for being exactly who he said he was.

On the contrary it is the visible force and migration laws of the superpowers that keep the land hungry persons from the empty space of the world occupied in the days of colonial expansion.

If you recall Israel waged war on the nations occupying the promised land after receiving the 10 Commandments.

Timeless small land mines of colorful plastic that will occupy your typically boisterous child for hours on end.

The sprawling property sits on 102 acres of pristine land on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, but it only occupies one quarter of the space.

They struggle frantically for altitude, make one wide swoopingparabola and land once more on the same stretch of water they occupied beforeour intrusion.

Because ranches and farms and other private property usually occupy the lowlands and foothills, and public lands are located on the steeper and economically less desirable slopes above, the public spots are often inaccessible except by crossing posted land.

Tottenham's euphoric run finally came to an end on Saturday as Manchester United dented their bid to land fourth spot, but it was just a dent, a minor setback if you like, as Harry's Spurs still occupy that final Champions League berth, albeit by virtue of goal difference.

The proposed garage, which would provide as many as 300 parking spaces, would be on Chicago Park District land now occupied by a metered parking lot.

What he doesn't always go on to say is that 90 % of that land is occupied by tracks and stations which can never be built upon, meaning the mayor's real ability to radically increase housing supply is much more limited.

«It does specify that the group is to look at either the renovation of the existing stadium or construction of a new stadium on the land currently occupied by the existing stadium or elsewhere in Erie County.

The Little Book of Ideas produced by Occupy London's Economics Working group has entries on basic income, employee share ownership and land value tax.

Also at 10:30 a.m., Albanese holds a press conference on building market rate housing on public land; market rate tenants to occupy upper floors; «poor floors» for everyone else, NYCHA Holmes Towers, 1780 First Ave., Manhattan.

Amazon would occupy space on the Rensselaer waterfront as well as vacant land originally set aside

Initially planning to build solely on existing public land, part of which had been acquired through state buyouts after Hurricane Sandy, the city determined in recent months that it needed to acquire 25 additional parcels, three of which have occupied homes.

But I am increasingly unsure about whether it's still achievable — mainly because, as time has marched on, and successive negotiating initiatives have come and gone, the land earmarked for a viable Palestinian state has been remorselessly occupied by Israeli settlers.

The Parliamentary Select - Committee is scandalized that in spite of the support it has given GNPC to go ahead and build for its self a deserving Head Office, the oil company has disregarded the Parliamentary goodwill and rather introduced on their blindside, an idea of going to build an Energy City on the land currently occupied by the Workshop Department of the Ghana Police Service and the 37 office of the Driver Vehicular and Licensing Authority (DVLA).

He said, «I think personally it was unnecessary and I was particularly saddened because former president John Mahama is not an ordinary opposition leader but someone who has occupied the high office of the land before, you can have some of us activist talking that way but when you have the former leader of the country to make such a comment then that was a direct attack on the personality of the sitting president».

held at House of Chiefs, Secretariat, Ibadan on Thursday said, «We are conscious of the character of trail of the Fulanis that they conquer people, occupy their lands and rule over them.

«Today, my signature on these surveyed maps clears the way for the affected property owners to be free of the state's claim to lands that in many cases have been privately occupied for more than a century,» said state Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos in a statement.

To put it another way, the Goyet individual's descendants were pushed into the Iberian peninsula by the expanding wave of Gravettians — and after clinging on there for thousands of years they expanded again to occupy the lands of their ancestors, carrying the new Magdalenian culture with them.

According to a team of Brazilian and American researchers, the ant species that occupy cleared land are quite different from those in the original forest and their behaviour and choice of food has a major impact on whether trees can be re-established (CienciaHoje, vol 15, p 59).

«There hasn't been a large - scale assessment of just the simple full topographic impact of mountaintop mining, which occupies more than 10 percent of the land in the region we studied,» said Matthew Ross, an ecology PhD student and lead author on the study.

Gaveau said analysis by his organization showed the fires on the two largest burnt areas in Indonesia's Riau province on Sumatra island during February and March this year were either started outside concessions, or on land occupied by small - scale operators within concessions.

American commandos, led by Captain Murphy, parachute into occupied Normandy to destroy a Nazi flame - thrower installation, which threatens the allied landings on Omaha Beach.

However, I'm one of those who does — my Mazda MX - 5 Miata roadster is occupying prime real estate in my garage; no snowflake will ever land on its shiny, deep blue paint.

Finding the appeal of the 2014 Land Rover LR4 is tricky, but it starts beneath the Alpine roof, on the inside of the box, where the spacious SUV boasts room for up to seven souls with all of its seats upright and occupied.

Favelas are often populated by people who illegally occupy lands on the outskirts of Brazil's larger cities such as São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

Borrow funds to acquire land and construct owner - occupied buildings or investment properties, and during the construction phase, only pay interest on the amount borrowed.

To qualify for a PRE on a parcel of land, a person must be a Michigan resident who owns and occupies the property as a principal residence.

The boutique - sized eight suite - two bedroom resort, which opened in December in the heart of Sri Lanka's cinnamon - producing country, occupies an island promontory of lushly forested land on Lake Koggala, which is about a fifteen minute trip from Koggala beach and twenty minutes from Galle Fort, one of Sri Lanka's UNESCO - listed heritage sites.

There is plenty to keep you occupied on land, though.

The original mega mall sits on 78 acres of land formerly occupied by the Minnesota Twins and Vikings and draws over 40 million visitors a year.

The Mall sits on 78 acres of land formerly occupied by the Minnesota Twins and Vikings and draws over 40 million visitors a year.

Beautifully situated on the edge of a cliff, Anantara Uluwatu occupies 1.7 hectare of ocean view land in the premium Uluwatu area.

Located on a 6,000 acre working sheep and cattle station, occupying a peninsula of land at the southern point of the Hawke's Bay.

Still, there's a certain charm to commanding your ships, and it's certainly worth taking the time to dominate the sea as occupying certain squares on the map allows you to gain support for your on - land expeditions, such as calling in an artillery barrage or missile strike.

Landing on the space occupied by the Dolphin will grant you five Mini-Stars.

In fact, Raw Data has become the first VR game to land the first spot on Steam's bestseller list (and currently occupying the second position as of now), which is impressive considering how Raw Data is still in Early Access.

On the staircase landing, an intriguing, long, narrow, frame - like object lured viewers to the upstairs gallery, where small double objects in solid steel from the «Fist Series» occupied the walls.