Sentence examples for condemned farm from inspiring English sources

She has written often of her time in a rat-infested condemned farm, caring, from the age of 10 to 17, for her mentally ill mother Ruth, a former reporter, who was addicted to a sedative called chloral hydrate.

In Iowa the state legislature passed a law in 1999 that stops revenue-hungry municipalities from condemning farm-land for private development.

Just before becoming Pope Benedict XVI, Cardinal Ratzinger condemned factory farming as a violation of the Biblical understanding of how humans and animals should relate to each other.

Mayor Wahler said the town's only alternative was to condemn the farm, in effect buying it by force.

In an unlikely event for New Jersey's crowded landscape, they say they're condemning a farm to preserve open space.

Mayor Brian C. Wahler, who has led the fight to condemn the farm, sneeringly refers to the site as "the Cornell recycling center".

Local powers would think twice about condemning a farm or home to facilitate the construction of a strip mall.

Boys from the expensive King's School congratulating themselves for hurting sheep have been condemned by veterinary and farming groups but defended by their school headmaster.

Farmers and even the state agriculture commissioner have raised concerns about the law's effect on farms, sheriffs have condemned it as too onerous for financially hurting counties and others have worried that it could seriously hinder the state's efforts to rebuild after last April's devastating tornadoes.

They were addressed to the inhabitants of White Bluffs, Wash., as well as to those of nearby Hanford, and they told the residents that their orchards and farms were being condemned so the land could be used to help the United States fight the war.

Washington lectures Latin America constantly about the moral and economic virtues of free trade, so these new tariffs along with the vast subsidies in this year's farm bill had been widely condemned as hypocritical.