Beydanes owned the land, and Abeid's parents and their neighbors farmed it and turned over a portion of the harvest.
In 1971, several hundred activists built a tent camp in Vancouver's Stanley Park, taking over a portion of it to protest the building of a hotel.
On Tuesday, in Room No. 7 at the brothel, all the women handed over a portion of their profits to pay for their tests.
The university, which lost $24 million of its investment in Ariel, is suing Mr. Merkin for turning over a portion of its money to Mr. Madoff without disclosing the arrangement to Ariel's investors.
But the round-the-clock battle to save the homes from the Mississippi River's onslaught ended before dawn on Saturday, when water found its way underneath the barrier, first seeping in, then pushing over a portion of the wall and pouring over the top.
Habibullah Jan, a local military commander and later a member of Parliament from Kandahar, told the D.E.A. in 2006 that Mr. Karzai had teamed with Haji Juma Khan to take over a portion of the Noorzai drug business after Mr. Noorzai's arrest.
In addition to buying two Sony plants, he recently paid $900 million to take over a portion of Nortel's networking equipment manufacturing operations and exchanged $2 billion in stock for Smart Modular Technologies, a maker of memory modules.
As part of Yahoo!'s effort to wiggle out of Microsoft's grasp, the company has inched closer to Google, cooperating in a test to see what would happen if Google took over a portion of its keyword-based advertising program.
McKinley, who had become insolvent while governor of Ohio, turned over a portion of his presidential salary to Hobart to invest.
You will need to take over a portion of the refrigerator and basically annoy people for at least eight weeks — or, in my case, nine months.
When Ellet reached the problematic spot, he spotted the issue; the basket's rollers could not pass over a portion of the cable that had been accidentally flattened during the construction.
