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Websites New Hampshire State General Court link HB-Rights Hollis-Brookline Rights Phillip Smith, Ph. D. This web site is intended to inform and educate citizens about individual rights, emphasizing private property rights, right of privacy including the right to decline entry to government inspectors, and other rights, especially related to those issues facing citizens in the area of Hollis, N. H. Web site: www.hb-rights.org/ E-mail: webmaster@hb-rights.org Additional Helpful Organizations The NH Center for Constitutional Studies, Inc. Publishes the newsletter “Original Intent” honoring the founders of the United States and sponsors “Annual Constitution Day” commemorating the signing of the United States Constitution. address

State News “New Wave of UNESCO World Heritage Sites Proposed” - By Carol W. LaGrasse (PRFA Position Brief, June 2007) This spring, the National Park Service announced that 36 locations in the United States have been proposed for UNESCO World Heritage Sites, adding to the twenty that already are designated in this country. Such international recognition potentially threatens private property rights because preservationists could exploit the designation to stop the use of land in the region just beyond a site’s borders. More on this topic: Biosphere Reserves & World Heritage Sites “Open Space Institute Pledges $12 Million to Rescue Land Trusts–First Grants are for The Nature Conservancy in the Adirondacks and Trust for Public Land in New Hampshire”-By Carol W. LaGrasse (PRFA, January 2002) New York State’s acquisition funds seem to be tied up since September 11, hindering the consummation of the flip of The Nature Conservancy’s $10.5 million buy of 26,500 acres from International Paper Company. OSI to help meet holding costs. More on this topic: Government Lands Acquisition “Hydroelectric Dams Subject to FERC Relicensing—1998-2010” - from Positions on Property, Vol. 4, No. 1 (PRFA, Nov. 1998) (Jump to New Hampshire information) More on this topic: National Dam Relicensing under the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) “The Northern Forest Lands Campaign” - from Positions on Property, Vol. 2, No. 3, Jul. 1995 More on this topic: Northern Forest Lands

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