Sentence examples for extension of settlement from inspiring English sources

Mining for lead was active in the 19th century and led to an extension of settlement; abandoned lead mines dot the slopes of the ridge.

It is not clear what could have driven a diversification of mitochondrial haplogroups in SEA during the LGM; perhaps an extension of settlement area to the current islands of Sumatra, Java and Borneo, being parts of the Asian mainland at that time, could serve as an explanation.

Whether that would be enough to satisfy the Palestinians without an extension of the settlement freeze is not clear.

Mr. Netanyahu is trying to hold together a right-wing coalition that will view concessions, like an extension of the settlement moratorium, with extreme suspicion.

The administration's decision to abandon the push for a new settlement freeze grew out of an inability by Israel and the United States to agree on written assurances and also a recognition that the proposed 90-day extension of the settlement moratorium was unlikely to produce the kind of progress the United States had originally hoped.

The U.S. attempted to buy a 90 day extension of the settlement freeze with a multi-billion-dollar military deal for Israel.

The British Army was instead used in policing, guarding convicts at penal institutions, combating bushranging, putting down convict rebellions as occurred at Bathurst in 1830 and to suppress Aboriginal resistance to the extension of European settlement.

He is a vocal opponent of the extension of Jewish settlements.

The idea would be that the exchange might help Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to sell an extension of the partial settlement freeze on the West Bank to his rightist ministers, the radio said.

The bill was defeated 69 to 22 in the 120-seat Parliament, paving the way for the imminent removal of five apartment buildings housing about 30 families that were built on privately owned Palestinian land in an extension of an existing settlement.

Aesthetic impacts of settlement extension (P < 0.001) and of grassland intensification (P < 0.001) reduced the economic value of development options impacting the Visp landscape.