61. The land issue is sticky. 62. The land issue is among the most volatile in post-apartheid South Africa, with whites fearing the new black-led government will take their land without compensation. 63. The land issue is highly sensitive among small-farm owners and other rural Poles, who fear being overrun by Western competition when Poland joins the EU. 64. The land issue likely will revive debate about allegations that officials have bought state land for themselves and sold it to friends and family members at preferential rates. 65. The real key to the land use issue lies in site selection. 66. The opposition accused the government of cynically exploiting the land issue for political gain and using the farms as bases to terrorize rural opposition supporters. 67. The submerged lands issue took on new prominence after the National Park Service decided to phase out commercial fishing in the waters of Glacier Bay. 68. Hall is the wife of High Court Justice Eddie Durrie who chairs the high profile Waitangi Tribunal which adjudicates on indigenous land issues. 69. The poll result in this disputed town will be crucial to ongoing international mediation efforts to settle what is probably the most sensitive land issue in post-war Bosnia. 70. Many are demanding the creation of a special tribunal, composed of magistrates and local people, to handle land issues. |