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I took part in the campaign to try to save 371 repairable homes in the Edge Lane district, from a road-widening scheme connecting the city centre with the M62.
How all politicians have made a mess of my beloved Merseyside | Alexei Sayle 2012
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A listing in the register would mean that any future state-funded or federal project that might change the district, such as a road-widening project, would be subject to additional review, Berger said.
Upper Marlboro considers historical status Zoe Tillman 2010
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The Cross Base Highway, road-widening projects, etc.etc. mean forcing a heckuva lotta low-density gridlock-styled change on future generations of residents.
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As Crawford details, Parliamentary enclosure (unlike earlier, less formal versions of the process) was often carried out by scientific surveys and road-widening projects that all aimed to decrease the number of workers needed for farming or animal husbandry, to curtail the independence of laborers, and to move goods to market efficiently.
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Shortly after passing that outpost saguaro, she ran into a road-widening project.
TRIAL BY FIRE J.A. JANCE 2009
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The changes morphed the earmark's purpose from being a general road-widening project to benefiting one specific interchange, Letourneau said.
Alaska congressman ♥s Florida Sinfonian 2007
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The changes morphed the earmark's purpose from being a general road-widening project to benefiting one specific interchange, Letourneau said.
Archive 2007-08-12 Sinfonian 2007
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At the same time, the Nottingham Corporation have ignored international protests, and decided to go ahead with their claim to demolish the Foundation's headquarters, in order to complete a road-widening scheme which would facilitate the passage of juggernaut lorries to a new industrial estate.
Double Assault Russell, Edith 1975
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Coopersburg's Route 309 corridor, Tony Caciolo was eagerly looking forward to October and the end of the massive road-widening project that has snarled traffic in the area since early
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Coopersburg's Route 309 corridor, Tony Caciolo was eagerly looking forward to October and the end of the massive road-widening project that has snarled traffic in the area since early
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