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...The state’s push for solar development could lead to the deforestation of nearly 30,000 acres annually....
...But, earlier this year, the group invested $240mn in 39 acres of land east of the Strip to accommodate the pit, paddock and some hospitality areas for the race....
...” “ . . . of the United States of America . . .” The next morning, Bob drives us to a small foundry called US Bells....
...It comes iced, nitro (cold brew made with nitrogen gas for an ultra-smooth texture) or hot, with all of the usual suspects represented: macchiato, cappuccino, cortadito et al....
...The celebrity line-up, however, is “more of a symbol, a manifestation of the popularity of the sport and what the sport is doing in the United States than . . ....
...The website Recreation.gov, which manages reservations and permits on behalf of federal land agencies such as the National Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management, logged about 2.4m transactions...
...Grizzly Peak and Tilden Park, above Berkeley (24 miles, 1,900ft ascent) Good for: Great views across the bay to SF and the Golden Gate, from the ridge above Berkeley Not so good for: If you don't have...
...And then, after two months of holding squares across the United States, Occupy was hit by the authorities....
...Flanked by former vice-president Al Gore, New York governor Andrew Cuomo last year signed what he called “the most aggressive climate law in the United States of America”....
...For some, historic fires in northern California burning 1.2m acres of land have put a stop to the would-be exodus....
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...The state’s investment in Al-Dahra, which has a land bank of more than 400,000 acres and operates across the agribusiness spectrum, was to strengthen its global supply chain, Ms Mheiri says....
...Arizona became the seventh state to reach 200,000 cases. United Airlines is preparing to cut 2,850 pilot jobs, about 21% of the total....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...All of that makes for some very big and expensive properties. Douglas Elliman, the property company, is listing a seven-bedroom mansion on nearly 1.8 acres, including 250ft of beachfront, for $59.9m....
...then squeezed between two vertical, vertigo-inducing slabs of rock, each double the height of Dubai’s Burj al-Khalifa, the world’s tallest building....
...of private coastal land....
...Let someone else take care of it. And we have evidence that this is starting to happen in the United States as well. That's right....
...“Amazon” Cuomo et al will hope not. In Wisconsin, considerable effort was expended to woo Foxconn — a Taiwan-based company which makes, among other things, roughly half of the world’s iPhones....
...reach Quote of the week “In North America land, the higher cost of capital, lower borrowing capacity, and investors looking for increased returns suggest that future E&P [exploration and production] investment...
...The modest two-bedroom house was rebuilt in 1960 on a plot of land that Washington bought in 1763, for 10 pounds and 10 shillings....
...“The game is probably going to be back in the United States,” he tells me....
...Best known for founding the first 24/7 cable news channel in 1980, Turner has also won the America’s Cup, owned the Atlanta Braves and donated a billion dollars to the UN....
...Up island, Chilmark, where the island’s most expensive real estate is, has rolling hills and cliff-top properties with larger plots of land of three acres or so....
...$250,000 A 550 sq ft studio on the ground floor of Stowe Mountain Lodge $1m A four-bedroom home on 20 acres $5m A 3,600 sq ft converted barn with 51 acres of land More homes at propertylistings.ft.com...
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