Sentence examples for establishment of settlements from inspiring English sources

I asked him whether the establishment of settlements in Gaza and the West Bank had been a mistake.

The personal stories Halevi tells about the establishment of settlements like Kfar Etzion, Ofra and Sebastia change them from political bargaining chips into three-dimensional realities.

Maritime expansion, driven by commercial ambitions and by competition with France, accelerated in the 17th century and resulted in the establishment of settlements in North America and the West Indies.

With the establishment of settlements and population came the attendant need for education, health, fire and police protection and an urgent need to improve methods of travel.

The Kennebec sachem (chief) Wiwurna objected not only to the establishment of settlements on their lands, but also the construction of forts, and claimed sovereign control of those lands.

He subscribed to the views of Charles Fourier, a French mathematician and social thinker, then recently deceased, who proposed the establishment of settlements called "phalanxes" with a given number of people from various walks of life, who would function as a corporation and among whose members profits would be shared.

Colonization involved the establishment of European settlements in new territories [ 1], but was not just an historical process [ 2].

Democratic and Republican Administration have opposed the establishment of Jewish settlements in the territories occupied by Israel in the 1967 War not only because these settlements ran contrary to international law.

While 1967 marked the beginning of the establishment of Israeli settlements in the West Bank, in the 1980s the government developed a scheme to shift its settlement project into hyperdrive by marketing the developments to Israelis as "suburbs" of major metropolitan areas like Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.

In 1752, representatives of the Ohio Company reached an agreement with the local Indian leaders allowing the construction of a fort and a small settlement at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers (present-day Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), and for the establishment of some settlements south of the Ohio River.

And Mr. Sharon was instrumental in the establishment of Jewish settlements on occupied territories, one of the central Palestinian grievances.