Sentence examples for began occupations from inspiring English sources

As the walkout progressed at UC Berkeley, students at other campuses, including UC San Diego and UC Irvine, began occupations of their own, according to tweets shared by students.

In 1967, after defeating Egypt, Syria, and Jordan in the Six-Day War, the Israelis began the occupations of Gaza, the Golan Heights, and the West Bank, Nil'in included.

They put up anti-capitalist banners and began an occupation of the building.

Students at King's College London (KCL) began an occupation on Wednesday afternoon.

In 1565 the Spanish, responding to a French attempt to settle on the southeastern coast, began their occupation of Florida.

When Spain began its occupation of Alta California (present-day California), Serra joined the expedition's commander, Gaspar de Portolá.

Vijayalaya (reigned c. 850 870) began the occupation of the territory of the Pallavas, which was extended under Aditya I (reigned c. 870 907).

A U.S. division landed at Zamboanga, on the southwestern peninsula, on March 10 , 1945 and a corps began the occupation of the core of the island on April 17.

Protesters in Seattle began their occupation in early October at Westlake Park, near a upscale downtown mall of the same name.

So began the occupation of the Tulkarm refugee camp, the second largest in the West Bank with about 14,000 residents on 45 acres.

By Ian Duncan November 22, 2011 Protesters in Seattle began their occupation in early October at Westlake Park, near a upscale downtown mall of the same name.