Sentence examples for claim commission from inspiring English sources

In the 1950's, the Indian Lands Claim Commission was established to compensate Indians for lands ceded to the United States.

The fight has gone to the United States Supreme Court, which in 1985 accepted the Indian Lands Claim Commission's settlement of the land issue.

Article VIII The Parties agree to establish a claims commission for the mutual settlement of all financial claims.

Although its agreement with Haiti provides for a claims commission to hear grievances, that commission has never been set up.

It is also possible that the United Nations' Kuwait claims commission will find a way to reduce the war reparations burden.

In 1872 a claims commission established under the Anglo-American Treaty of Washington (1871) ruled against further American claims to compensation.

After the tribe sued landowners last June, the state intervened, saying the federal Indian Claims Commission long ago rejected tribal claims to Illinois land.

In Dec., 2005, a Permanent Court of Arbitration claims commission ruled that Eritrea had violated international law in attacking Ethiopia, and that Ethiopia was entitled to compensation.

But within the ad, invisible subwindows placed tracking codes onto users' computers, claiming commission for users' subsequent purchases from top computer security vendors.

A spokesman for the Justice Department, which administers the foreign claims commission, said there was no set date for when a final decision might be reached in the case.

In addition, in violation of a separate agreement that permits United Nations peacekeepers to operate in Haiti, Mr. Kurzban said, the organization failed to create a claims commission to handle grievances like those of the cholera victims.