But the alliance does not really control the settlements or the road.
18 Landownership provided the basis for Izalco's economic and political autonomy, and after independence command over this resource allowed the Indian communities to control the settlement of ladinos in the region.
"In the vast run of cases, it was the lawyers who initiated them, selected the plaintiffs, controlled the strategy, controlled the settlement, and collected fees from the settlement," a federal judge in northern California noted in 1999.
The struggles of such an alliance against outsiders and the immigrants' efforts to control the mountain settlements finally ended in an agreement.
The suits are part of an effort by Mr. Cuomo to control the debt settlement industry, which has mushroomed as the economy has worsened.
Building an American Empire details how a government that struggled to exercise plenary power used federal land policy to assert authority over the direction of expansion by engineering the pace and patterns of settlement and to control the movement of populations.
Research objectives are therefore, on the one hand, to minimize the resulting settlements by improving machine technology and, on the other hand, to control the magnitude of the settlements and their consequences by an area-wide, exact monitoring.
To effectively control the longitudinal uneven settlement of the tunnel, research is needed on the gravel bedding layer as well as on the settlement and control of foundation combination types, such as underwater pile foundations, and settlement-reducing pile foundations [76].
It should grant local people the same right, to control the pace and nature of settlement in their communities.
An assessment by Unicef of the pilot villages and control settlements described the system as "unique" and the changes as "significant".
