1. It is the characteristic of large timbers to split as they dry out and shrink. 2. Loir Botor Dingit organized the Bentian people, a Dayak group from East Kalimantan in Indonesian Borneo, against a large timber company trying to operate in ancestral forests. 3. Truck arrives from lumberyard, minus several large timbers needed for project. 4. Vigas, large timbers, support the roofs. 5. Agency officials said most of the clearing will involve small-diameter trees, not commercially valuable large timber. 6. He said it was better to have a smaller number of large timber companies than many weak ones. 7. In recent months, a protest movement has grown among the Mapuches, with some radical groups invading farms owned by large timber companies. 8. In the town of Lumaco in December, for instance, Indians seized a farm owned by a large timber company and set several trucks on fire. |