Sentence examples for settlements progressed from inspiring English sources

And, if settlements progressed as he foresaw, the settler zealot mentality and belief in the right of Israel to control Judea and Samaria would lead to clashes among Jews that could tear Israel apart.

The patterns of rural life and local autonomy were established in the first half of the 19th century as settlement progressed from south to north.

Laid out beginning in 1830 and named for the river (which the Native Americans called Pawanunking, "River of Flint"), the settlement progressed as a fur-trading, lumbering, and agricultural centre.

His program of land reform and road building to open the Amazon River valley to settlement progressed, but he was frustrated in much of the rest of his domestic policy by a Congress under opposition control.

The Spanish first brought horses to Florida with their expeditions in the early 1500s; as colonial settlement progressed, they used the horses for herding cattle.

Specifically, he said there was major criticism that negotiations continued while Israeli settlement activity progressed.

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Even when pressure from the outside world – most notably from US corporations withdrawing investment – compelled the Nationalist party government to look to a new settlement, progress was painfully slow.

Both BP and the U.S. Justice Department have repeatedly declined to discuss settlement progress.

The California Reinvestment Coalition said last week that settlement progress reports indicate "banks have made little progress on providing principal reduction to California homeowners, and instead have prioritized short sales -- a tool that represented business as usual for banks before the settlement was ever announced".

"Settlement talks had progressed very far but stalled when the FTC insisted on unprecedented remedies including the restrictions on lawful price competition and enforcement of intellectual property rights set forth in the complaint that would make it impossible for Intel to conduct business," Intel Senior Vice President and General Counsel Doug Melamed said in a statement.