21. Declaring an assault on arrogant government, the House approved a bill Friday requiring federal agencies to compensate landowners for restrictions that protect wetlands and endangered species. 22. Israeli leaders said much of the land earmarked for expropriation was originally owned by Jews and that all landowners will be compensated. 23. MALACCA, Thurs. - The State Government has been urged to use the State Contingency Fund to compensate landowners whose lands were acquired for development projects. 24. Mugabe has argued that Zimbabwe, the former British colony of Rhodesia, should not have to compensate the landowners for property that was stolen by their settler ancestors. 25. The Supreme Court today let stand a ruling that makes it far more difficult for landowners to get compensated when government regulation prevents them from developing their land. 26. The US authorities were asking the manufacturers to compensate landowners hurt by the train lines, an arrangement that would have created huge extra costs. |