The F.T.C. settlement places some onerous conditions on the company: in order to continue giving full commissions to its salespeople, it must prove, through documented receipts, that eighty per cent of its revenue comes from actual retail demand for its products.
The majority of Criollo trees were killed by an unknown incident in 1727 [21], and only a few plants apparently escaped by chance, with rare trees to be found at sheltered sites near ancient settlement places in this Central American region [2], [3].
Given that these extra home-range movements were recorded together with dispersal events, we might expect them to be movements performed by potential dispersers searching for settlement places, but failing to find suitable ones and returning back to their site of origin.
The settlements place a cap of $3 million, $4 million and $5 million for each of the three tiers.
The intense recent growth has been more in private building, mostly in smaller and more remote settlements, places with names like Tapuach, Talmon, Ofra, Eli and Shiloh.
The gun attack on Wednesday night took place at Hamra, one of more than 20 tiny agricultural settlements placed north to south near the border with Jordan, in the fertile Jordan valley.
She teaches us to read the landscape, to see the three small, fiercely antennaed hilltop settlements placed to cut off the main approaches to East Jerusalem, to trace the giant tunnel linking the Hebrew University on Mount Scopus to the (illegal) settlement of Ma'ale Adumim.
Second, the colonization strategy was influenced by the feasibility of settlements: places with unfavorable disease environments were more likely to develop extractive institutions.
In the north of the study region, the DEM shows elevated levees of former palaeorivers belonging to a finely ramified subdelta, with all settlements placed on alluvial levees.
