Sentence examples for distribute land from inspiring English sources

Even a single generation of marriages and deaths does its bit to distribute land away from women.

Administrative machinery was set up to distribute land to the landless and to restore communal holdings (ejidos) to villages.

The scandal lost him the respect of many supporters.He further disappointed them by his failure, or inability, to fulfil his campaign pledge to distribute land.

The agreement announced Sunday calls for the government to distribute land to small farmers and undertake development projects that would improve education and infrastructure, among other measures.

He had the support of the Senate at Rome and, apparently without serious opposition from the Romans, was able to distribute land to his followers.

Under pressure to improve distribution of farmland, Mr. Mugabe has introduced various plans to seize some white-owned commercial farms and to distribute land among black peasants.

An additional complication in this partition process occurred during the hiatus between the removal of one partidor and the installation of his successor, when some comuneros often took it upon themselves to divide and distribute lands in their own sector, leading to complaints from those who considered themselves harmed by their actions; see "Solicitud al gobernador de Sonsonate," 1888, AGS.

The will contained an "unfulfilled gifts" clause, added at the last minute, which allowed Henry's executors to freely distribute lands and honours to themselves and the court, particularly to Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford, the new king's uncle who became Lord Protector of the Realm, Governor of the King's Person, and Duke of Somerset.

Individuals who benefited from the distribution of land numbered 67 686, and held 399 244 ha, or 26.3% of the distributed land, while 17 agricultural companies accounted for 261 378 ha, 17.2% of the distributed land (SAMA, 1991).

He distributed land, made loans available to peasants, organized workers' and peasants' confederations, and expropriated and nationalized foreign-owned industries.

There he was friendly with Virgil and in distributing land to veterans saved the poet's property from confiscation.