They pooled their resources and bought back the land they had occupied for centuries.
There are currently 3, 875 long-term empty properties across the county - some of which have not been occupied for decades.
His abilities eventually led him to the conductor's job in Boston -- a role he's occupied for nearly 30 years.
This was a post which Mr Kuze occupied for only 27 days before he resigned over suspect payments from a bank.
Lullingstone, a prosperous farm occupied for more than 300 years, is said to be one of the most complete Roman villas discovered in Britain.
Instead, neighboring New York has taken over the bottom slot New Jersey had occupied for four years, while California has elbowed New Jersey out for 49.
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The temples of Abu Simbel were officially reopened in 1968 while the sacred site they had occupied for more than 3, 000 years disappeared beneath Lake Nasser.
One of the Boston parishes, St Frances Cabrini in Scituate, Massachusetts, has been occupied for the past eight years by parishioners who have refused to accept its closure.
No. 96-99, the length of time an owner is away from his homestead is but one factor to be considered when determining whether a homestead is occupied for purposes of La.
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Inspectors were also concerned there was nowhere that could be used when patients became distressed or agitated because the intensive care suite had been permanently occupied for several months by one person.
Born in Deoband, India, Usmani was a judge on the Shariah Court in Pakistan and on the Shariah Appellate Bench of the Pakistan Supreme Court, a position he occupied for more than 20 years.
After 24 hours, the so-called paired and unpaired rats were placed in two boxes, one of which had been previously occupied for three hours by another rat of the same species that imparted its scent.
The apology will carry much broader symbolic meaning for a people whose forebears occupied Australia for tens of thousands of years before the British claimed it in 1788.
The supply of previously occupied homes for sale has reached its lowest level in more than a decade.
It's a challenge that has occupied scientists for decades and promised huge fortunes to anyone who could solve it.
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Today, a visitor centre stands on the site of former Georgian Wepre Hall although it has been an occupied site for much longer.
The conclusion is the three concerts of sacred music which occupied Duke for the last decade of his life and which he regarded as the most important thing he had done.
"My daughter is a single mom, so I have even kept (my grandson) 'occupied' for a few minutes while she got dinner started or put a load of laundry in, " Tucker says.
But many are middle-class pensioners or widows whose families have occupied their cabins for generations.
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There is plenty of debate about what makes one building taller than another--should spires be counted or only occupied floors, for example?
Last year, activists from Plane Stupid occupied the roof for three hours in protest against Heathrow expansion, resulting in five activists being found guilty of trespass.
Cook occupied the crease for nearly three hours for his 72 as Essex, chasing 338 in pursuit of a second win of the season, closed on 254-4.
Another part of the delay was needing to finish some projects which first prevented by relocation from Shanghai to Tokyo, then fully occupied my time for a few weeks.
The MST, who had occupied the land for six years before being moved by police in 2006, staged a second occupation in November in an attempt to pressure the courts into speeding up their decision.
However, if Priceline could secure more of these partnerships, and if its market share for occupied hotel nights were to rise to around 3.5% by the end of our forecast, it could lead to roughly 14-15% upside.
Office workers who had been sitting down for a late lunch on occupied lower floors suddenly found themselves scrambling for safety.
This village of adobe buildings has been continually occupied by Native Americans for more than a thousand years.
Russia occupied much of Poland for 123 years before World War I.
Cow-occupied Vermont is touted for its ice cream so if you want to lower your core body temperature, it runs a close second to swimming holes.
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