The giants are able to use their scale to provide broader coverage and land access, sometimes exclusive, to the hottest devices, such as the iPhone and choice Android phones from device makers like HTC Corp.
Compulsory purchase powers could be used to secure land to access the 3, 200 homes due to be built in the Stanton Cross development in Wellingborough.
BBC: Stanton Cross homes plan: Council could force land sale
Bovis Homes Ltd has already secured the land required for three other access points, having acquired land from Whitworths, the borough council and land owned by Network Rail.
BBC: Stanton Cross homes plan: Council could force land sale
Loggers do most harm to forests not by removing trees but by building roads that give land-grabbers access to them.
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According to the council, negotiations between Bovis Homes Ltd and Wellmere Ltd, the owner of the remaining access land, had stalled.
BBC: Stanton Cross homes plan: Council could force land sale
The less glamorous locales may not have as much homegrown science, but they make up for that with other attractions, like cheap land and easy access to the Interstate highway system.
Many factory owners who couldn't afford to build new buildings because of the high cost of land and limited access to utilities converted hundreds of residential and other buildings into makeshift garment factories to keep up with the demand from Western retailers, labor groups say.
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Such businesses find it hard to grow because they cannot readily get access to land or capital.
However, Sleaford Town Council refuses to sell land needed for an access road, because it includes rare woodland.
It is access to land that has always been the more combustible issue in this part of the world.
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Right to use and access unused land where the owner is not able to show plans for future use.
Kikuyus bought the coffee plantation down the hill and now, Indiama says the Kalenjin here no longer have access to land that they had once farmed.
Local officials go to great lengths to protect companies on their patch, often by giving them preferential access to land or credit, or by easing bureaucratic constraints for them.
Australia is in the throes of a heated political debate on a question as old as European settlement there: the competition between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians over access to land.
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"He seemed to have no idea of the rights to public access over his land, " Morris told Forbes.com.
There has also been some concern from some landowners about the effects of allowing access across their land.
Not surprisingly, the law gives landowners control over access to their land, and what can be done on it.
Israeli restrictions on access to agricultural land and fishing adds to the challenges.
People pay real dollars to Linden Lab for access to virtual land.
Lyn Jenkins, who runs the Cardigan Island Farm Park, has spent tens of thousands of pounds opposing the project and access to his land.
Louisiana's--and America's--energy logistics depend heavily on humble Louisiana Highway 1, which is the only land-based way to access the coastal port and runs less than two feet above water under normal conditions.
But the Public Health Trust Act 1875 already imposed a statutory trust over the land, giving priority to public access and recreation.
He said the "size and profile" of the RG31s did not match the Army's requirements, and they could not access urban areas the Land Rovers could.
The war has swung back and forth across Dinka land, killing off trade and access to essential goods and eroding their capacity to survive hard times.
The council had designated the land under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949, which gave priority to nature conservation over public access and recreation.
The billionaires too often flourish thanks to political connections and access to natural resources, land and public goods such as telecoms spectrum.
This has paved the way for the council to secure title to the land, which it must acquire before access to the site can be granted and work can proceed.
However, local residents can be assured that police will be putting in place arrangements for access to homes and agricultural land on an individual basis for those who will be directly affected.
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That estimate does not include all manner of subsidies doled out to the fossil-fuel industry, ranging from cheap access to oil on government land to the ongoing American military presence in the Middle East.
We help these families have permanent land for cultivation, we help them access modern technology with low-water-intake drip irrigation, we create village reservoirs for year-round water, and then we teach them to produce fruits and vegetables with a harvest every two weeks so they can sell year round.
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