Sentence examples for additional settlements from inspiring English sources

Perhaps 100 or more additional settlements have been built since 2001 without being authorized.

Preventing the construction of additional settlements allowed small ones to grow to sizes that made them viable as functioning communities.

While other litigation by state and local governments could follow the Justice Department agreement, any additional settlements "won't be big numbers," the chief executive, Frank Baldino, told analysts.

"I think that the entire industry is still looking at some additional settlements that are still yet to appear," he said.

Some 600 English soldiers had been killed in the conflict and 17 white settlements destroyed; some 50 additional settlements had been damaged.

Randi Weingarten, president of the United Federation of Teachers, which represents 85,000 public school teachers, said she doubted that Mr. Giuliani would reach any additional settlements before his term expires.

President Obama, speaking to Fox News from Beijing, said "additional settlement-building does not contribute to Israel's security" and would make peace efforts harder.

The Palestinians say they will not resume negotiations without an additional settlement freeze and clear terms of reference for the talks.

Additional settlement funds are reserved for refinancing programs for borrowers who are current on their payments but whose homes are worth less than they owe.

Washington has given up its efforts to persuade Israel to commit to an additional settlement freeze; the Palestinians refuse to negotiate with Israel as long as settlement building continues.

Danny Danon, a Likud legislator and a deputy speaker of Parliament who supports additional settlement construction, said that Mrs. Clinton's "meddling in internal Israeli decisions regarding the development of our capital, Jerusalem, is uninvited and unhelpful".