Sentence examples for settlements changing from inspiring English sources

The number of poor people on this relative definition does indeed depend on a median income, which can be buffeted about by all kinds of things – wage settlements, changing patterns of employment and statistical noise – so it is unwise to make assumptions about the new data, covering 2013/14.

FOR over 20 years Ariel was Israel's fastest-growing settlement, changing from a campsite on a rocky outcrop in 1978 into the first Jewish city in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

The design and planning disciplines hold the capacity to enable people to adapt their settlements to changing conditions and situations.

It's about settlement and changing our culture.

May's utterances suggest that even if Britain supported the last UN resolution condemning settlements, things are changing.

During the Roman (12 BCE – 450 CE) and early-medieval periods (450 CE–1050) the Rhine-Meuse delta in the Netherlands underwent significant simultaneous cultural and environmental changes such as changing settlement patterns, the collapse of the Roman limes, changing flooding regimes and river avulsions.

But we are certainly against building settlements or against changing the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories, and we disagree with many aspects of the Israeli policies towards the Palestinians.

During this time interval major landscape and cultural changes occurred in this area, with river avulsions and changes in flooding frequency coinciding with changing settlement patterns.

The national perspective is important because policy-makers need to understand how settlement patterns are changing over time and what the implications are for social change, poverty and health.

[Transcript of Louima statement, Page B4.] To the Louima camp, the settlement was about changing what it considered to be egregious police practices.

Ministers hope changing settlement rights for skilled workers will put plans back on track to cut net migration from its current 250,000 a year to "tens of thousands" by the next general election.