Data for arable land are not meant to indicate the amount of land that is potentially cultivable.

In one paragraph he wrote: " The laws of this country will of course, be introduced in South Wales, and there is one that I would wish to take place from the moment his Majesty's forces take possession of the country: That there can be no slavery in a free land, and consequently no slaves ", and he meant what he said.

The concept of ' back ' country, which initially meant land beyond the settled regions, was in existence in 1800.

In Deuteronomistic theology, " rest " meant Israel's unthreatened possession of the land, the achievement of which began with the conquests of Joshua.

Among these actions were the Seven Years ' War, the American Revolutionary War, the Napoleonic Wars, the First and Second Opium Wars, the Boxer Rebellion, the New Zealand land wars, the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857, the First and Second Boer Wars, the Fenian raids, the Irish War of Independence, its serial interventions into Afghanistan ( which were meant to maintain a friendly buffer state between British India and the Russian Empire ), and the Crimean War ( to keep the Russian Empire at a safe distance by coming to Turkey's aid ).

Another important factor behind Costa Rica's poverty was the lack of a significant indigenous population available for forced labor, which meant that most of the Costa Rican settlers had to work on their own land, preventing the establishment of large haciendas.

Its use began to develop from this original sense when the Hebrew Bible was translated into Greek ; in Ancient Greece the term διασπορά ( diaspora ) meant " scattering " and was used to refer to citizens of a dominant city-state who emigrated to a conquered land with the purpose of colonization, to assimilate the territory into the empire.

Campbell's land record was short-lived, because rule changes meant that Craig Breedlove's Spirit of America, a pure jet car, would begin setting records later in 1964 and 1965.

Harlekenden contrived to undervalue the land, then purchase it ( as well as other parcels that were not meant to be sold ) under his son's name ; the suits Oxford brought against Harlakenden for fraud dragged out for decades and were never settled in his lifetime.

From around 1000 AD, Flanders historically meant to English-speaking peoples the land situated along the North Sea from the Strait of Dover to the Scheldt estuary with ill-defined southern borders.

In previous centuries, the shortage of land meant that not everyone could marry, and marriages took place after age 25.

This was meant to pacify Ireland, easing English rule, and to clear land for settlement by English soldiers.

From Worsley to the rapidly-growing town of Manchester its construction cost £ 168, 000 (£ as of ), but its advantages over land and river transport meant that within a year of its opening in 1761, the price of coal in Manchester fell by about half.

The law of the land was the consuetudinary law, based on the customs and consent of John ’ s subjects, and since they did not have Parliament in those times, this meant that neither the king nor the barons could make a law without the consent of the people.

The name of the country, Ne-pāla, therefore originally meant the land ' protected by Ne.

The limited land mass available meant it would be relatively easy for missile sites to be spotted no matter what security measures were taken.

The ancient customs of the Ni-Vanuatu meant that land was held in trust for future generations by the current custodians ; Europeans viewed it more as a commodity and owned about 30 % of the land area.

This was as opposed to cattle, which then meant any sort of domestic livestock that was easy to collect and remove from the land, from the idea of personal-property ownership ( rather than real estate property ) and related to modern chattel ( property ) and capital.

Each Boer commando unit was sent to the district from which its members had been recruited, which meant that they could rely on local support and personal knowledge of the terrain and the towns within the district thereby enabling them to live off the land.

The high levels of Silurian-Devonian times, when plants were first colonising land, meant that the need for water was relatively low.

By “ vndtere Presill ”, the Zeytung meant that part of Brazil in the lower latitudes, but Schöner mistook it to mean the land on the southern side of the “ strait ”, in higher latitudes, and so gave to it the opposite meaning.

" While we know this island today as Vancouver Island the English explorer had not intentionally meant to name such a large body of land solely after himself.

The din was successful, too, for just before the moon disappeared, the frightened toad had begun to spit it out again, which meant good luck all around.

" Pasternak became frantic, pacing around his apartment repeating over and over that he must write to Stalin to explain what he had meant and to also say that injustices were being committed in the name of the Leader.

The words entered the English language around the middle of the 13th century ; at that time they meant slightly different things.

This meant that DJs could apply for a license giving them the right to perform publicly using music stored on a hard drive, instead of having to cart their whole CD collections around to their gigs.

Early tributes as to what Tenniel in his role as a national observer meant to the British nation around the time of his death came in as high praise ; in 1914 New York Tribune journalist George W. Smalley referred to John Tenniel as “ one of the greatest intellectual forces of his time, ( who ) understood social laws and political energies .”

This meant the elimination of the full-body crawling Jaguar logo, the clawing Jaguar, and the two previous wordmarks which bent the text around these logos.

Low non-military demand and government subsidies meant that the company specialized more and more in weapons: by the late 1880s the manufacture of armaments represented around 50 % of Krupp's total output.

This meant that these battleships could travel from the Baltic Sea to the North Sea without having to go around Denmark.

This meant that the cost of accessing memory grew tremendously over this period, and since Mach was based on mapping memory around between programs, any " cache miss " made IPC calls slow.

This has meant significant numbers of locals cannot afford to buy property of their own now, with prices often well over 10 times the average salary of around £ 15, 000.

For KTH, this meant that additional campuses around the Stockholm area were added.

With the hope of negotiating a peace settlement, on 7 November 1998, President Andrés Pastrana granted FARC-EP a safe haven meant to serve as a confidence building measure, centered around the San Vicente del Caguán settlement.

He suggested that this would not be a physical reappearance, but rather, meant that the Christ being would become manifest in non-physical form, in the " etheric realm " – i. e. visible to spiritual vision and apparent in community life – for increasing numbers of people, beginning around the year 1933.

In the steep hill wheat country of Palouse in the Northwest of the United States, steep ground meant moving machinery around was problematic and prone to rolling.

Too late to turn around, it was forced to fund the miniseries with Ford Foundation money meant for Sesame Street.

According to SWIFT's public information database on the subject, RMA software should eventually prove more secure and easier to keep up-to-date ; however, converting to the RMA system meant that thousands of banks around the world had to update their international payments systems to comply with the new standards.

The Oxford Dictionary of British Place Names translates this as " muddy valley by a ridge "; the fūl-element, which meant " foul " or " muddy " was used in the earliest known reference to the area, in a charter by Robert de Lacey, around the year 1200, as used in the Middle English spelling fulebachope.

Life-sized, finely detailed sculptures by Francisco Salzillo ( 1707 – 1783 ) are removed from their museums and carried around the city in elegant processions amid flowers and, at night, candles, pausing at stations which are meant to re-enact the final moments before the crucifixion of Jesus.

However, the strongly concentrated defenses around these draws meant that the troops landing near them quickly wound up in no shape to carry a further assault.

Because of the diseases, the Indians were not allowed to go into any towns or villages along the way ; many times this meant traveling much farther to go around them.

His control of the English Channel meant that pro-Yorkist propaganda, emphasising loyalty to the king while decrying his wicked councillors, could be spread around Southern England.

Questiones Naturales appears to have been an immediate success as it was copied on both sides of the English Channel and was even presented in a " pocket-book " format, suggesting that it was meant to be carried around.

But engellisch also meant English in the vernacular of the time, and so the angelic horn became the English horn and — in the absence of any better alternative — retained the name for the curved, bulb-belled tenor oboe even after the oboe da caccia fell into disuse around 1760.