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    Israeli settlements, also called Israeli colonies, are the civilian communities built by Israel throughout the Israeli-occupied territories. They are...
    287 KB (28,191 words) - 15:25, 30 October 2024
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    archaeology, a settlement, locality or populated place is a community of people living in a particular place. The complexity of a settlement can range from...
    15 KB (1,400 words) - 15:12, 14 October 2024
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    The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located on the northeast bank of...
    75 KB (7,463 words) - 19:13, 19 October 2024
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    and statuary thus began soon after initial settlement." According to oral tradition, the first settlement was at Anakena. Researchers have noted that...
    150 KB (16,516 words) - 13:41, 28 October 2024
  • populated places with population of at least 100,000 persons. Urban-type settlements (посёлок городского типа, posyolok gorodskogo tipa; pl. посёлки городского...
    8 KB (857 words) - 07:41, 21 October 2024
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    hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village. This is often simply an informal description of a smaller settlement or possibly a subdivision...
    29 KB (3,091 words) - 12:49, 30 October 2024
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    province, an unincorporated settlement is one that does not have a municipal council that governs solely over the settlement. It is usually, but not always...
    48 KB (5,197 words) - 18:03, 21 October 2024
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    of the North Atlantic colonizing Greenland and creating a short term settlement near the northern tip of Newfoundland. This is known now as L'Anse aux...
    66 KB (6,934 words) - 09:20, 16 October 2024
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    Urban-type settlement is an official designation for lesser urbanized settlements, used in several Central and Eastern European countries. The term was...
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    A commuter town is a populated area that is primarily residential rather than commercial or industrial. Routine travel from home to work and back is called...
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  • settlement is a resolution between disputing parties about a legal case, reached either before or after court action begins. A collective settlement is...
    16 KB (2,015 words) - 23:53, 2 November 2024
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    The Pale of Settlement was a western region of the Russian Empire with varying borders that existed from 1791 to 1917 (de facto until 1915) in which permanent...
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    The Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany (German: Vertrag über die abschließende Regelung in Bezug auf Deutschland), more commonly referred...
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    global financial institutions and strengthen such regulations. Standard Settlement Instructions (SSIs) are the agreements between two financial institutions...
    6 KB (649 words) - 02:35, 31 October 2024
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    Winter 1967, pp. 78-115. Freidlander, Paul (27 April 1958). "Sandwich Settlement". New York Times. pp. 2–1. Tauber, Ronald S. Enforcement of IATA Agreements...
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    The Straits Settlements were a group of British territories located in Southeast Asia. Originally established in 1826 as part of the territories controlled...
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    younger daughter Anne succeeded when William died in 1702. The Act of Settlement provided that, if the line of succession established in the Bill of Rights...
    84 KB (9,460 words) - 12:10, 20 October 2024
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    ousted from Barbados.[citation needed] New England, with its Puritan settlement, had supported the Commonwealth and the Protectorate. Acceptance of the...
    39 KB (4,691 words) - 19:33, 20 October 2024
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    Martian territory and exploit resources there, possibly enabling the settlement of Mars. Most Mars colonization concepts focus on settling, but colonization...
    126 KB (12,803 words) - 18:44, 30 October 2024
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    owners. To stop the Seminole based in East Florida from raiding Georgia settlements and offering havens for runaway slaves, the U.S. Army led increasingly...
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