settlement

Unfortunately, that settlement wasn’t happening evenly.

Then in 1971, a groundbreaking settlement was reached: the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, or the ANCSA.

(I have a video all about settlement that you can check out after this.)

Water is easy to come by if a settlement is positioned near the Martian poles with their thick layers of ice.

All it takes is a little bit of settlement or shifting to create an opening in one of these pipes and allow internal erosion to start.

He could appeal to their sense of reason or to the obvious need for a negotiated settlement that will necessarily require some concessions.

In Ghana in 2024, tensions rose between expats and local farmers, who claim their ancestral land had been taken from them for a diaspora settlement.

So, job number 1 of a foundation is to distribute the downward force of a structure over a large enough area to reduce the bearing pressure and avoid shear failures or excessive settlement.