A wealthy landowner with timber and cattle interests , he was the candidate of the liberal party , one of the two traditional parties of the honduras oligarchy that have controlled the country 's political system for most of the past century , with a sizeable input from the armed forces .
And cadiz , a big california landowner , is considering converting more than 10000 acres of farmland in the sun-soaked mojave desert for use as a solar park , according to richard e. stoddard , chief of the cadiz real estate unit .
Surrounding the love triangle are the two contrasting marriages of anna 's brother , stiva , and his wife , dolly , and dolly 's sister kitty and the landowner levin .
Unlike high-tech solutions like capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide or making " green " fuel from algae , preserving a forest yields a strikingly simple environmental payback : a landowner reduces his property 's emissions to zero .
Some paths disappeared when common land was enclosed in the 18th century but walkers fought back : in 1826 the manchester association for the preservation of ancient footpaths was formed with the aim of taking a local landowner to court .