Sentence examples for established land from inspiring English sources

The federal government's first effort to support higher education, the Morrill Act of 1862, which established land grant colleges, was intended to advance the "practical education of the industrial classes".

It was, as far as they understood, common land, a watering place and a route for the migrating cattle herds that existed long before anyone established land rights in Tanzania.

The traders, for the most part Spaniards, established land portages from harbours on the Caribbean to harbours on the west coast of Central and South America; from the Pacific coast ports of the Americas, they then set a course westward to the Philippines.

We used novel landscape information describing the forest cover change, along with forest census data and established land cover data to predict total phosphorus and turbidity in Great Lakes streams.

This understanding is elaborated in a quantifiable approach to reveal the significance of these reserves, thereafter, provide the foundation for the tradeoff between altering the already established land use, or to operate at deteriorated capacities.

Under Bo's leadership, Chongqing established "land exchanges" where rural villages could earn credits for maximizing farmland.

The Madrid conference brought together all parties to the Arab-Israeli conflict for the first time, and it established land-for-peace and self-determination as the bases for a broader settlement.

Once the networks, based on London clubs and country house weekends, involved a largely homogeneous ruling class of established landed and City of London wealth.

Ironic, really, when you consider that 60% of those who attended the conference said they believe that established "land-based" retailers with known brands will dominate e-commerce, rather than nimble dot-coms.

Predictably, Humboldt soon ran into difficulties with the established landed aristocracy in Prussia when he insisted that the University be endowed with landed property in order to insure its independence from the state and the changing winds of politics.

"Work to establish land registers which improve smallholders' security of tenure, such as that conducted by DfID in Rwanda," said the committee, "enables smallholders to invest in their land while also providing them with greater security against so-called 'land grabs'".