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eminent domain The power of government to take land for the public good with the payment of just compensation.See condemnation.Eminent Domain The right of a government authority to take private property for public use and paying fair compensation to the owner. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In 1967 Israel annexed Jerusalem, expropriating 6,200 acres or a third of the area that was privately owned by Arabs. In December, provincial lawmakers passed a law expropriating the assets such that all of AbitibiBowaters assets, except for its pulp and paper mill, will be owned by a recently established provincial entity. German deputies are examining a law designed to save HRE, if necessary by expropriating the stakes of existing shareholders. |
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