Sentences with phrase «smaller parcels of»

«Obviously in the growth suburbs you can find greenfield sites to build new schools, but it's a real challenge in the inner - city, and that's why Victoria's first vertical school will open, so with smaller parcels of land you need to go up,» he said.

Buffett's $ 9 billion bid to acquire Oncor Electric Delivery Co. started to unravel last week after Paul Singer's Elliott Management Corp. outmaneuvered the Oracle of Omaha by acquiring a small parcel of unsecured debt.

«The Philosophy is made up of small parcels of fruit from multiple regions in South Australia, and aged in French and American oak for two years before bottling — spending a further two years in bottle to ensure adequate maturation.

The red wine was produced from a small parcel of ripe Burgundy clone Pinot Noir.

Subsistence farming was common on small parcels of land in the north and south valleys and extra fruit and vegetables were peddled to the nearby pueblos.

In the 1950s, several McLaren Vale wineries began bottling small parcels of selected wines and established cellar door tastings and sales.

They focus on releasing high quality wines from small parcels of premium fruit after long and careful aging in their cellar located immediately behind their vineyard.

Currently Carondelet's campus is situated on one of the smallest parcels of land of any top - quality high school in the Bay Area.

Mr. de Blasio and Ms. Olatoye officially cancelled the Bloomberg administration's infill proposals shortly after taking office, only to again begin selling off small parcels of NYCHA property this year, according to the Daily News.

The boundary of the City was unchanged until minor boundary changes on 1 April 1994, when it expanded slightly to the west, north and east, taking small parcels of land from the London Boroughs of Westminster, Camden, Islington, Hackney and Tower Hamlets.

In this process the City also lost small parcels of land, though there was an overall net gain (the City grew from 1.05 to 1.12 square miles).

Towns, villages and counties with «no viable alternative» to using forest preserve land for those public projects could make withdrawals of small parcels of needed land.

«What could conceivably be wrong or detrimental,» Buckel asked, «about putting this small parcel of land in the hands of its original owners, who will maintain it in its original condition?

Small parcels of forest are cut and burned, then the land planted with various crops.

Until recently there was virtually nothing landowners could do to protect even small parcels of forest from bark beetles.

Throughout the tropics, families typically cultivate it for their own consumption on small parcels of land, although in Asia and in parts of Latin America the plant is also grown commercially for use in animal feed and starch - based products.

To study this, researchers used an numerical model of a small parcel of a planetary core, rather than simulating the core as a whole, which would require too much calculation power.

Response: Unlike currently operating nuclear reactors, SMR - 160 has been designed to store the used fuel produced over the entire operating lifetime of the plant in subterranean cavities (formally known as Holtec's HI - STORM UMAX system licensed by the USNRC), occupying a small parcel of land in the plant's backyard.

The state of Vermont will be enlarged and will now include a small parcel of land previously classified as Canada.

Reduce administrative costs in a listed company by buying out holders of small parcels of shares

Registry records show that in that year Romana and Maria Exaltacion began disposing of a few small parcels of land.

If a small parcel of air rises by a slight amount, for any random reason, it will cool at the adiabatic lapse rate.

Relative humidity is the fraction of water vapour in a small parcel of air relative to the total amount of water vapour the air could contain at the given temperature and pressure.

So the question becomes: Is it preferable to heavily impact a smaller parcel of land or to moderately impact a larger one?

However the smaller parcel of land needed to grow X amount of food using conventional agriculture, as well as the surrounding landscape, will be much more heavily impacted than the larger parcel of land needed if we opt for organic agriculture instead.

Most importantly, she concluded that «fathering time, especially time that is not limited mainly to weekends or to other small parcels of time, is closely associated with the quality and endurance of the father - children relationship.

Small parcels of time well spent shape long - lasting memories that are the backbone of family unity... and the glue that holds families together.

The Arakwal People also agreed to the surrender of their native title in three small parcels of land in exchange for the transfer of two of those parcels under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW) to the Arakwal Corporation (Iron Bark Avenue Land and Paterson Street Land) and the opening of a public road.

Golder had a buyer who was interested in a small parcel of land that Lloyd Golder owned.

On a guided tour of the property, Larose explained that an elderly slave on the plantation was given the «right of savannah,» allowing him to live on his own on a small parcel of land next to his house.

Not exact matches

To ship smaller items to out - of - town customers with unusual or difficult schedules, USPS also offers a Hold for Pickup option, allowing the customer to pick up the parcel at a specified post office location.

Product returns to e-commerce firms, gifting and small marketplace sellers account for the bulk of Parcelled's delivery operations.

And since the Cass Freight Index does not capture a representative picture of the small parcel sector of the industry, the steep downward freight movement in December was somewhat offset by the increase in small package shipping for the holidays.

Clearing this regulatory hurdle means that by early next year, Matternet partner Swiss Post plans to use the drones to deliver blood samples and other small parcels between hospitals in Lugano, a smaller city with a population of about 56,000.

With accessory buildings (coach houses with garages below and a small living or work space above) permitted on the single - family house lots, this design makes room for 41 private development parcels, allowing up to 70 dwelling units and four ground - floor shops; off - street parking for 82 cars; on - street and plaza public parking for 216 cars; and additional Sunday parking available for up to 90 more cars on the perimeter lanes of the property.

Think of the low - rise, high - density character of neighborhoods in Paris, London or Charleston, or any pre-1945 American town or city neighborhood, which are characterized above all by a beautiful, walkable, convenient public realm that more than compensates for their small building parcels.

Most Indonesian cinnamon farmers grow their trees on small, remote parcels of land (known as bidangs) alongside other native species like surian, jati and malaku.

The 22.864 GL was sold in parcels ranging from 30 ML to 5111 ML and my decision to set a minimum parcel size of 30 ML provided an opportunity for small irrigation enterprises to access water based on their business needs and affordability,» Mr Papps said.

The result was the CV (Citrus Vineyard) zone, unique at the time because it allowed smaller parcels, encouraged the development of small wineries selling their products from their vineyards and allowed for other compatible commercial uses as long as 75 % of the land was in agriculture.

Currently, the village spends about $ 80,000 annually to maintain the 15 - acre Shorewood Park, composed of five playgrounds for small children and a 5 - acre parcel of undeveloped land along the Du Page River on the eastern edge of the village.

The smaller parcel would be used to build a pedestrian bicycle path from the new development to the Little Creek Park east of the new subdivision.

However, when driving in the city with the friends of my kids or when loading large parcels, the CRV is too small.

As neighbors and Mass Audubon supporters, Lauren and Steve Stimson commented, «This type of acquisition may be small, yet it is extremely meaningful; every parcel of land contributes to this larger system of open space that is an important wildlife conduit and corridor for recreation along the Midstate Trail.

I spent almost 4 years of my life trying to get the funding for that Point of Sale system — we applied for grants, we looked for a private funder, we approached the city — until finally we were able to get it funded through a parcel tax which was sold to the voters as a pay increase for our hard working and underpaid teachers, but which also contained a small portion vaguely dexcribed as «technology.»

Members opted for the smaller number of acres when faced with the option of approving a 507 - acre parcel.

The Queens convention center plan would also allow the state to use the site of the much smaller Jacob Javits convention center on the West side of Manhattan for other development purposes, and the sale of the valuable state owned parcel to private developers could bring the state billions of dollars in revenues.

The MIT theoretical physicist uses supercomputers to simulate how parcels of matter far too small to be seen through a microscope bind together to form the nuclei of atoms.

In 1327, an 802 - kilogram parcel of Greenland tusks was worth a small fortune — the equivalent of roughly 780 cows or 60 tons of dried fish, according to tithing records analyzed in 2010 by University of Oslo archaeologist Christian Keller.

Also included are essays from individuals who do clinical research in industries, large and small; a listing of the kinds of opportunities available to clinical scientists; a snapshot of some of the research topics clinical scientists pursue; and discussion of the ethical considerations that are part and parcel of working with human subjects.

Because Chinese bamboo is generally farmed in small parcels, certification means manufacturers or importers must hire extra staff to coordinate the activities of hundreds of farmers.