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    A block settlement (or bloc settlement) is a particular type of land distribution which allows settlers with the same ethnicity to form small colonies...
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  • Nebyliv colony, or the Ukrainian block settlement is the largest and oldest of the Ukrainian Canadian block settlements. Located east of Edmonton, in east-central...
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    Pylypow helped found the Edna-Star Settlement east of Edmonton, the first and largest Ukrainian block settlement. However, it is Dr Josef Oleskow, along...
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    Ma'ale Adumim. Urban suburbs, such as Har Gilo. Block settlements, such as Gush Etzion and settlements in the Nablus area. Frontier villages, such as those...
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  • Block is an Australian term for a small agricultural landholding. Block settlement has been used by Governments to encourage decentralization and during...
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    H&R Block, Inc., or H&R Block, is an American tax preparation company operating in Canada, the United States, and Australia. The company was founded in...
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    territory now covered by the Canora-Pelly district fell within the block settlement land grant that became the first Canadian home of the Doukhobors. The...
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    A city block, residential block, urban block, or simply block is a central element of urban planning and urban design. In a city with a grid system, the...
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  • Church in Cantal, Saskatchewan List of communities in Saskatchewan Block settlement National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived...
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    Suomi is Finnish for "New Finland", the name adopted by this Finnish block settlement. The homesteaders found an area in Saskatchewan near Qu'Appelle River...
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  • eastern-most community of the East Reserve, a historically Mennonite block settlement. In 2024, a historic plaque was placed in front of Toews' teenage home...
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    West Reserve (category Pages using infobox settlement with no map)
    The West Reserve was a block settlement plot of land in Manitoba set aside by the Government of Canada exclusively for settlement by Russian Mennonite settlers...
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    Block Island is an island of the Outer Lands coastal archipelago, located approximately 9 miles (14 km) south of mainland Rhode Island and 14 miles (23 km)...
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    Rural Municipality of Gimli (category Pages using infobox settlement with possible area code list)
    of Gimli and the surrounding district were once an Icelandic ethnic block settlement, and the area, known as New Iceland, is home to the largest concentration...
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    what was to soon become the Province of Saskatchewan, came in three block settlement areas or "reserves", and an annex: The North Colony, also known as...
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    candidate by Rino Tirikatene. Okeroa was elected to the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust in 2009 and succeeded Sir Ngātata Love as chair in October 2012...
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    of the "North Reserve", or the "Thunder Hill Reserve", one of the block settlement areas allocated for the Doukhobor immigrants who arrived here in 1899...
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    Soldier settlement was the settlement of land throughout parts of Australia by returning discharged soldiers under soldier settlement schemes administered...
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    Te Upoko o Te Ika) Claims Settlement Act 2009, the island is owned by the trustees of the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust. A kaitiaki (management)...
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  • Blockchain (redirect from Block chain)
    records (blocks) that are securely linked together via cryptographic hashes. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp...
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    subdivisions: Garhwa, Nagar Untari and Ranka, which are further divided into 20 blocks. This district comprises a 156-gram panchayat and 916 villages. It has three...
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    A space settlement (also called a space habitat, space stead, space city or space colony) is a settlement in outer space, sustaining more extensively...
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    The Act of Settlement (12 & 13 Will. 3. c. 2) is an act of the Parliament of England that settled the succession to the English and Irish crowns to only...
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  • 40389 International Settlement was a relatively short lived entertainment district within San Francisco, located along a one block stretch of Pacific Avenue...
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    Norse settlements in Greenland were established after 986 by settlers coming from Iceland. The settlers, known as Grænlendingar ('Greenlanders' in Icelandic)...
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  • before mentioned'. The area of the Waipareira block was inhabited by Māori long before European settlement of New Zealand. Although archaeological evidence...
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  • local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States Block settlement#African American – Type of land distribution to settlers with the same...
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    East Reserve (category Pages using infobox settlement with no map)
    East Reserve was a block settlement in Eastern Manitoba initially set aside by the Government of Canada exclusively for settlement by Russian Mennonite...
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    Lawrence Block (born June 24, 1938) is an American crime writer best known for two long-running New York-set series about the recovering alcoholic P.I...
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  • the authorities in a negotiated settlement. She faced no charges; he was imprisoned for four years then released. Block formed the California Coalition...
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