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In the USA, the right of federal and state government and other authorized bodies to compulsorily purchase land that is needed for public purposes. The owner is entitled to receive a fair price for the land.



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Simply stated at the outset, "Green Bay Packers: The Complete Illustrated History" should be considered a compulsory acquisition by every highschool and community library in the Badger State.
By exceeding the 90-percent threshold, Solectron will acquire the remaining shares of NatSteel Electronics through compulsory acquisition, under Singapore law.
R&SA intends to initiate a compulsory acquisition procedure to acquire the remaining shares, and has today requested an Extraordinary General Meeting of Codan to seek shareholder approval for the delisting of Codan shares from the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
 
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