Sentence examples for major settlements that from inspiring English sources

The agreement is one in a string of major settlements that will saddle Los Angeles with financial obligations lasting for years.

The agreement is one in a string of major settlements that will saddle Los Angeles with financial obligations lasting for years.

Hereto, we studied autosomal DNA-, mitochondrial DNand and Y-chromosomal DNA markers in a representative sample of 141 unrelated Maldivians from six major settlements that are residing up to 800 km apart.

The $211 million pact is the largest of three major settlements that securities regulators have reached in an effort to clean up municipal finance.

With Mr. Romney's encouragement, Mr. LeBovidge pursued several years' worth of outstanding payments from the banks, reaching a major settlement that netted the state $110 million in 2003.

Major litigation and huge settlements that could reach into hundreds of millions of dollars?

Others, particularly those living on major rivers, built substantial settlements that took advantage of annual runs of salmon and other fish.

Mr. Netanyahu has said in the past that he would not evacuate Beit El under any agreement with the Palestinians, even though it lies outside the major settlement blocs that Israeli leaders have more generally insisted on keeping.

The measure reflects a rise in public discontent with settlements that look like major penalties but shrivel into wrist-slaps when reality is accounted for.

Although the talks have largely stalled, due to Israel's failure to release a final batch of Palestinian prisoners, for Amer it is the settlements that remain the major obstacle to achieving lasting peace.

Suggested mediator of Israeli/Palestinian conflict despite being an Orthodox Jew whose family contributes heavily to illegal Israeli West Bank settlements that are the major obstacle to finding a compromise. .