Sentence examples for claiming settlements from inspiring English sources

A UN report on Thursday said that Israeli settlements in the occupied territories violate the rights of Palestinians, claiming settlements are systematically driving Palestinians off the land, and subjecting them to discrimination and intimidation on a daily basis.

Then there is nearby Erbil, capital of the Kurdistan region of Iraq, which claims settlements dating back to 6,000BC.

In the United States, claims settlement for medical procedures under private health insurance can take up to three months; it takes about three weeks for Medicare.

With regards to the claimed settlement agreement, Heller says all surviving former parties in NWA agreed not to disparage each other in 1999.

Former Humble Oil manager Edward L. Patton was put in charge of the new company and began to lobby strongly in favor of an Alaska Native claims settlement to resolve the disputes over the pipeline right of way.

The bride's father is the chairman of Public Resources International in Manhattan, which assists international creditors and debtors with claim settlements.

Some of the records were essential to prove that the companies even existed for grant applications and insurance claim settlements.

Standard Chartered, based in London, agreed to pay a total of $667 million in two separate money-laundering claim settlements in August and December.

Typically, the land-claims settlements also grant communities a measure of self-government and part of the royalties from mines and oil and gas wells.

With help from billions of dollars in land-claim settlements and joint ventures with established corporations, these groups are starting more businesses in Canada.

"People got around by recognition," said Mr. Kalluk, 28, who is a geographical information systems coordinator for Nunavut Tunngavik, an organization that manages land claim settlements between the Inuit and the federal government and runs wildlife management programs.