Sentence examples for settlements play from inspiring English sources

When asked about the role Israeli settlements play in the conflict, Earnest said that continued settlement construction "complicates both the trust that is necessary to move in the direction of peace, and could very practically complicate the achievement of a viable Palestinian state".

Jennie Goldstein Neve Daniel, West Bank, Sept. 1, 2010 To the Editor: Your account of the killing of four Israelis in the West Bank stresses the "disruptive role that the issue of Jewish settlements could play in the already fragile negotiations".

JERUSALEM — The killing of four Israeli settlers, including a pregnant woman, in the West Bank on Tuesday evening rattled Israeli and Palestinian leaders on the eve of peace talks in Washington and underscored the disruptive role that the issue of Jewish settlements could play in the already fragile negotiations.

Terrible as they may be for human settlements, volcanoes play a fascinating and bizarre role in biology.

Ropes with rigid loops (NF-L) may supply refuges for spat from predators and therefore, enhance the recruitment of larger individuals, although other factors like size selective settlement could play a significant role in this result.

Instead, he suspects that the politics of the mortgage settlement will play out behind closed doors and through campaign contributions.

Larval survival and response to stress during dispersal and settlement will play a key role in the persistence of coral populations.

Though that was not quite true refugees and settlements also played their part it was certainly the most sensitive point of disagreement.

In fact as late as the mid-20th century, certain Armenian rural settlements still played the original version of chess known as chatrak, a historical tradition that has apparently lasted over 11 centuries.

And in an interview on Monday, his first since the settlement, he played down the implications.

Recapitulation of day to day efforts to settle it; negotiations and subsequent settlement; part played by union leaders, negotiators, Mayor Lindsay and Governor Rockefeller.