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...Today, there are more than 2.4mn acres of corner-locked public land in Wyoming, according to the digital mapping company onX, and 8.3mn acres of it in the West — in all some 13,000 sq miles....
...New Labour, it emerged, would view postwar tower blocks, what the writer Patrick Wright once dubbed “the tombstones of the welfare state”, no more favourably than Thatcher or her architectural guru, the...
...In order to keep up with demand, the start-up doubled output capacity by expanding a facility in St Louis, Missouri, this year and added a distribution centre in Omaha, Nebraska....
...As frustration swells among residents about the state of their home or the charges they pay, a number have escalated their concerns beyond the Peabody complaints system to join residents’ associations, lobby...
...Hamptons says the average house sale in the Kelvedon and Messing postcode area last year was £449,730, with 2.9 per cent of sales at more than £1mn....
...In another, the World Wide Fund for Nature joined it in a $6mn initiative two years ago to restore 1mn acres of grazing land in the Great Plains....
...In the mid-century, two civic-minded families of Hampstead Unitarians, the Fields and the Sharpes, promoted the heath in more practical ways. They were less Nimby-ish than the copyholders....
...More than half Republican voters are now non-college educated whites. In November, Mr Trump won 2,547 counties....
...Having moved to Cumbria nine years ago, he knows these lands like the back of his hand, often favouring less trodden paths to avoid tourist crowds....
...“Why do these people take on more risk and are willing to take less money?” asks Litan....
...We have 200,000 acres of land, a lot of it in reasonably remote areas. We have a capability to deliver large-scale projects,” he says....
...That is because it is situated in St George’s Hill, a long-established private estate of luxury homes in Weybridge, Surrey, the affluent county south-west of London....
...New York Buyers will pay 2.825 per cent in sales taxes on a new $1m home (including 1.425 per cent in New York City transfer tax, 0.4 per cent in New York state transfer tax, and the state’s 1 per cent mansion...
...more or less guaranteed....
...£500,000 A terraced cottage with a small garden in the centre of town £1.5m A Grade II-listed, semi-detached house with seven bedrooms £3.5m A seven-bedroom country house with nine acres of land More...
...Nationally, people who live in counties Clinton won took home about 26 per cent more than people who live in counties Trump won ($53,000 versus $42,200) in 2015....
...£250,000 A two-acre island on Lake Victoria in Uganda £5m A small island in the Bahamas without water or power £20m An island of 80 to 100 acres in Spain’s Balearic Islands More listings at ftpropertylistings.com...
...It features six bedrooms, several outbuildings and 17 acres of land....
...Buying guide ● 63 per cent of buyers in Pitkin County in May 2015 were local or from adjacent counties, 33 per cent from other US states and just 3 per cent were international ● The market grew 16 per...
...Here the Ohio State University historian investigates what the common people thought of Charles I before the king’s tumultuous reign ended with his beheading in 1649....
...It’s not hard (or expensive) to go to the New Camaldoli Hermitage in Big Sur, California, I tell friends — I’ve been back more than 60 times in the past 22 years....
...And yet Emily St John Mandel’s fourth novel is different partly because she skips over the apocalypse itself — all the action takes place just before or 20 years afterwards — and because it is less about...
...What is less well known is that the City of London Corporation is the oldest continuous democratic commune in the world. Two thousand years of self-government is quite an achievement....
...For, as they say up here, Manchester is not so much a city as a state of mind....
...the bestseller lists since its publication, selling more than 200,000 copies in less than two months....
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