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07/19/2008 07:32 AM
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The storm rages on: After almost two decades, late rancher's fight with government over property rights still largely ... (Elko Daily Free Press)
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It took 17 years for the late rancher Wayne Hage to win a groundbreaking lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service in a long-running dispute over property rights, water rights and grazing on federal land.
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07/19/2008 08:34 PM
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Huntington ballpark pitches naming rights to smaller projects (The Columbus Dispatch)
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Forget the peanuts and Cracker Jack. Fans going out to the ballgame in the new Huntington Park can buy something bigger: How about a kids' play land, a fan information booth or a bar where patrons can sip a beer as they cheer?
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07/19/2008 04:58 PM
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President Abbas: We are Determined to Get our Legitimate Rights (Palestine News Agency)
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RAMALLAH, July 19, 2008, (WAFA)-President Mahmoud Abbas said that the Israeli practices against the Palestinian people would not make us frustrated and we determine to get our legitimate rights.
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07/17/2008 09:11 PM
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‘Phenomenal' rights sale sets stage for exploration push in B.C. (The Globe and Mail)
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CALGARY — British Columbia has raked in a record-breaking $610-million in an oil and gas rights sale, the latest in a series of windfalls driven by a rush of natural gas producers looking to lock up land in the northeastern part of the province.
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07/18/2008 03:39 PM
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Raul Castro to Redistribute Cuban Land to Private Farmers (Bloomberg.com)
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July 18 (Bloomberg) -- Cuban President Raul Castro will redistribute government land that is not in use to private farmers to stimulate the country's agricultural industry.
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07/17/2008 11:23 AM
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Government of British Columbia: Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources; Unprecedented Land Rights Sale ... (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
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VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - The July sale of oil and gas rights resulted in a record-breaking total of over $610 million in bonus bids. Yesterday's sale brings the fiscal year-to-date total to a new record of over $1.3 billion, Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Minister Richard Neufeld announced today.
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07/18/2008 12:23 PM
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Cuba reforms turn to state land (BBC News)
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Cuba puts more state-owned farm land into private hands, in a move designed to increase lacklustre food production.
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07/18/2008 06:34 PM
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Lawyers ready to defend protesters who land in jail (Rocky Mountain News)
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Free speech rights are personal to Denver criminal defense lawyer Sean McAllister.
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07/19/2008 04:43 PM
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Chechen strongman calls on Russian army to give up premises (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Chechnya's pro-Moscow president Ramzan Kadyrov on Saturday called on Russia's military to give up land and buildings it has occupied "without legal basis" in the war-torn republic, Interfax reported.
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07/18/2008 11:24 PM
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How they voted (The Kansas City Star)
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1. ‘Use It or Lose It' (HR 6515): Voting 244-173, the House failed to reach a two-thirds majority needed to force oil companies to either drill on federally leased land or surrender drilling rights. A yes vote supported the bill.
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