The Southampton town supervisor, Patrick A. Heaney, rejected a petition today that sought to transform a seven-mile swath of unincorporated land into the Village of Dunehampton.
For almost 20 years, the federal government and many states with high electricity prices have been seeking to transform a power industry widely viewed as inefficient and plodding.
Prosecutors say that Alderman Isaac S. Carothers and Calvin Boender, a developer who was also named as a defendant, sought to transform a 50-acre former rail yard and industrial site on the city's West Side into a residential and commercial neighborhood.
[A9.] Merrill Lynch Scales Back in Japan Merrill Lynch is significantly scaling back its business in Japan after its retail operation, which sought to transform a nation of savers into a nation of investors, lost $600 million in three years.
NEW DELHI — President Obama and his Indian counterpart broke through a five-year impasse on Sunday to pave the way for American companies to build nuclear power plants here as the two countries sought to transform a fraught geopolitical relationship into a fresh partnership for a new era of cooperation.
The school today, in its lavish headquarters at Lincoln Center stands as the equivalent of the centuries-old state academies of France and Russia--the symbol of Kirstein's intuition in seeking to transform a quintessentially elitist amusement into a middle-class American pastime.
Repeatedly refined in public planning sessions with the developer, the Georgetown Land Company, the Redding plan seeks to transform a 55-acre former industrial site to a self-contained pedestrian-friendly village with housing, shopping, restaurants, a performing arts center and its own train stop.
But there is more, for the Second Great Awakening was the first of three massive efforts in the history of the United States that sought to transform a nation of religious freedom into a nation dominated by Christian conviction and practice.
Goldberg's new book, "Black Firefighters and the FDNY: The Struggle for Jobs, Justice, and Equity in New York City," traces the shifting arguments made by the workers and the politicians who sought to transform an agency that was fiercely opposed to transformation.
