Sentence examples for expense of settlements from inspiring English sources

The rapid industrialization of the region since the mid-19th century caused coastal cities, including Donostia San Sebastián and Bilbao, to grow at the expense of settlements in the hinterlands.

The minimum cost of $400 for 320 acres proved prohibitive for all but the wealthiest Americans and encouraged speculation at the expense of settlement.

The leader of the Labor Party, Benjamin Ben-Eliezer, continued to make an issue of the expansion of settlements at the expense of the poor, the reason he gave for leading Labor out of the government last week.

A significant amount (49.7 %) of the total expenses has been spent in construction and function of settlements for earthquake homeless, rent supports, technical support of earthquake victims, contacts of post-earthquake surveys, etc. (449.890 Μ€).

Water was diverted to benefit Jewish settlements at the expense of Palestinian villagers.

PHOTOGRAPH BY DAVID RUBINGER / CORBIS VIA GETTY Water was diverted to benefit Jewish settlements at the expense of Palestinian villagers.

But Hazony concludes that these religious Zionists ultimately failed to inspire Israelis because they, like the Labor Zionists before them, became mired in the task of building settlements at the expense of developing ideas that would motivate their fellow Israelis.

Judge Carl J. Barbier recently ruled that 6 percent of settlements after Nov. 7 be put in escrow for certain plaintiff litigation expenses.

The benefits of settlements are obvious.

Kiryat Sefer has an even worse record than other West Bank settlements for expanding at the expense of its Palestinian neighbours.

In the agreement, DEQ said the settlement spares both parties the expense of litigation.