This American empire was at first a disappointment, as the natives had little to trade, though settlement did encourage trade.

This broke with the traditional policy of Honduras, which was to encourage a settlement reached through negotiations.

Simcoe began construction of two main routes through Ontario to aid in the defence of Upper Canada ; they would also help encourage settlement and trade throughout the province.

Rapid economic development was seen as necessary to make the railway pay, and since the African population was accustomed to subsistence rather than export agriculture, the government decided to encourage European settlement in the fertile highlands, which had small African populations.

The “ Mandate ” calls for steps to encourage Jewish immigration and settlement throughout Palestine except east of the Jordan River.

Successive agricultural projects, many of which were designed primarily to encourage Bedouin settlement, have increased water resource exploitation.

The principal advantages of Council Bluffs / Omaha were that it was well north of the Civil War fighting taking place in Missouri, was the shortest route to South Pass break in the Rockies in Wyoming, and would follow a fertile river that would encourage settlement.

One strong argument is that Lansdowne, Secretary of State for War, did not believe the Boers were preparing for war, and also believed that if Britain were to send large numbers of troops, it would strike too aggressive a posture and so prevent a negotiated settlement being reached or even encourage a Boer attack.

The English government provided land grants to such patrons under a headright system, to encourage the settlement of more people in the colony.

With both Stephen and Robert held prisoner, negotiations were held to try to agree a long term peace settlement, but Queen Matilda was unwilling to offer any compromise to the Empress, and Robert refused to accept any offer to encourage him to change sides to Stephen.

In 1784, Nieto received a Spanish land grant of, Rancho Los Nietos, as a reward for his military service and to encourage settlement in California.

In the late 1700s, Massachusetts sold land in what is now Maine to encourage the settlement of the area.

Hugh Peters, the minister in Salem, preached to a group on a hill by the Great Pond around 1638, most probably to encourage settlement.

However, the region remained largely unsettled under Dutch rule as the Dutch did little to encourage settlement north of modern Hudson County, as the imposing New Jersey Palisades blocked expansion on the west bank of the Hudson.

he was a sturdy farmer, an indefatigable laborer, and to encourage further settlement the patroon, Stephen Van Rensselaer III, gave him a grant of or more of what was then thought to be the best land in that section adapted to farming.

On October 14, 1901, local citizens formed a company for the purpose of selling vacant lots in the town to encourage settlement.

This township was one of eleven established in 1735 by the Colonial government of King George II to encourage settlement of backcountry South Carolina and serve as a protective buffer between powerful Indian tribes to the west and the older settled plantations of the low country.

To encourage settlement, the General Assembly of the Province of South Carolina in 1730 made the area into a township in the shape of a parallelogram 15 x.

A military road known as the " Corn Trail " came through in 1850 to supply area forts and encourage settlement.

Copies were also dropped behind German lines, to encourage the Central Powers to surrender in the expectation of a just settlement.

While it remained an agricultural settlement in medieval times, attempts were made to encourage merchants and traders through the creation of burgage plots, a type of land tenure that provided them with special privileges.

The Miskito kings also continued to encourage settlement by foreigners in their lands as long as their sovereignty was respected.

Often railroads sold some of their government acquired land to homesteaders immediately to encourage settlement and the growth of markets the railroads would then be able to serve.

In order to encourage settlement, early colonists were offered three years ' immunity from taxes, levies and services ( except military service ).

East End newspapers speculate the Assembly is afraid it would encourage a tidal wave of secessions in the state including Staten Island seceding from New York City and perhaps even causing the division of upstate and downstate New York.

East End newspapers speculate the Assembly is afraid it would encourage a tidal wave of secessions in the state including Staten Island seceding from New York City and perhaps even causing the division of upstate and downstate New York.

Liman reasoned that continued retreat in Palestine would demoralise the troops, ruin their draught animals, encourage the Arab Revolt to spread further north into the Ottoman rear areas and also lead to all the Ottoman forces to the south in the Hejaz being finally isolated.

The three-month program, which started in December 2003, began as way to encourage friendship between youths of certain ages from different races and ethnic groups and address concerns that the country's various races were becoming increasingly isolated from one another.

In contrast to traditional isolated role-playing games, living campaigns allow and encourage players to develop characters that can be played at games run by many different game masters, but which share a game world and campaign setting, as well as a plot line that is overseen by a central core of professional or volunteer editors and contributors.

All such adjustments to crime statistics, allied with the experience of people in their everyday lives, shape attitudes on the extent to which the State should use law or social engineering to enforce or encourage any particular social norm.

To encourage financial commitment from the British government, Premier Price and the PUP government invited Anthony Greenwood, Secretary of State for the Commonwealth and Colonies, to visit Belize.

Glenn helped found the John Glenn Institute for Public Service and Public Policy at the Ohio State University in 1998 to encourage public service.

On July 30, 2008, the Associated Press reported that during a deposition related to the Hurricane Katrina claims, Zach Scruggs, son of Richard Scruggs, was asked by State Farm Fire & Casualty Cos. attorney Jim Robie, " Has it been your custom and habit in prosecuting litigation to have Senator Lott contact and encourage witnesses to give false information?

In August 2003, Musgrove wrote judge Roy Moore on state letterhead to praise the judge's unconstitutional-as ruled by the U. S. Supreme Court-Ten Commandments monument, inviting the judge to display the monument in the Mississippi State Capitol for a week the following month and announcing his intention to encourage other governors to follow suit.

In the absence of applicable federal law, the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws has issued non-binding model laws ( called uniform act ) in which to encourage the adoption of uniformity of partnership law into the states by their respective legislatures.

( 2 ) State, regional and local governments and their properties and monies shall not be used to promote, encourage, or facilitate homosexuality, pedophilia, sadism or masochism.

The State Department and United States Information Agency ( USIA ) proposed the Endowment to encourage and facilitate exchanges between democratic institutions through private sectors ; promote nongovernmental participation in democratic training programs ; strengthening democratic electoral processes abroad in cooperation with indigenous democratic forces ; fostering cooperation between American private sector groups and those abroad " dedicated to the cultural values, institutions, and organizations of democratic pluralism.

State revenues remained based on a successful agriculture, which induced Sultan Muhammad bin Tughluq ( 1325 – 51 ) to have village wells dug, to offer seed to the peasants, and to encourage cash crops like sugarcane.

The YMCA Hawaii State Youth Legislature program was born out of the need to encourage teenagers of our island home to practice active citizenship.

The party believes the State of Israel should support Jewish education in order to strengthen relations with the Jewish diaspora, while the Diaspora should encourage aliyah.

Founded in 1875, the chief objects of the Order as set forth in its constitution were, " To perpetuate in the minds of all native Californians the memories of the days of 49 to encourage a lively interest in all matters and measures relating to the promotion of the national interests and to the upbuilding of the State of California.

In April 1919, the State Department told the ambassador to Japan that " the consulate Seoul should be extremely careful not to encourage any belief that the United States will assist the Korean nationalists in carrying out their plans and that it should not do anything which may cause Japanese authorities to suspect American Government sympathizes with the Korean nationalist movement.

At the outbreak of World War I Lord Kitchener ( Secretary of State for War ) believed that overwhelming manpower was the key to winning the war and he set about looking for ways to encourage men of all classes to join.

State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said, " We will work closely with partners in the international community to encourage the council to address serious cases of human rights abuse in countries such as Iran, Cuba, Zimbabwe, Burma, Sudan, and North Korea.

The university has been commended as of late for offering courses that encourage the study of the lore, the lure, and the history of the Lone Star State.

This company, originally established as the Industrial Credit Company, and later known as Industrial Credit Corporation plc, was set up in 1933 by Seán Lemass in the Irish Free State to encourage investment in industry.

It states that in order to maintain peace and stability in the Taiwan straits and to foster cross-strait relations, the State should ( 1 ) encourage people-to-people contact to foster closer relations and understanding ( 2 ) encourage cross strait economic exchanges ( 3 ) encourage scientific and cultural exchanges ( 4 ) joint efforts to fight crime and ( 5 ) encourage efforts to maintain peace and stability in the Taiwan straits.

The UVF had been banned by the unionist government in 1966, but was legalised at the same time as Sinn Féin by Labour Secretary of State Merlyn Rees in April 1974 in order to encourage a political path for unionist and republican paramilitary groups.

* State and local governments can help preserve human rights and property rights that foster investment, while the Federal Government should “ encourage business to expand and investors to undertake new ventures .”