Sentences with phrase «settle land disputes»

For example, in East Timor the UN was uneasy about settling land disputes, critical though their resolution was to economic recovery.

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The Prophets, even when stressing God's sovereignty over all of humanity and his eventual establishment of universal justice, emphasize the role of the land as the place in which international disputes will be settled and the divine word sent forth to all of humanity (Isaiah 2; Micah 4).
Roselle is asking that binding arbitration be used to settle a dispute with the Medinah Park District that stems from Roselle's demand to annex Park District land in exchange for water and sewer services.
The other would settle a 100 year - old land ownership dispute in a part of Hamilton County called Township 40.
The payments stem from a 2013 deal that settled long - standing disputes between New York state and the Oneida Indian Nation over land claims, taxation and gambling proceeds.
Also Monday, the Legislature approved a deal to settle a dispute over $ 4.5 million in funding related to New York Islanders» owner Charles Wang's failed Lighthouse Project to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum and its surrounding land.
The 2013 deal settled long - standing disputes between New York state and the Oneida Indian Nation over land claims, taxation and gambling proceeds.
An ensuing dispute — Mr. Büchel charged that Mass MoCA had mismanaged the project and had allowed some people to see the work before completion, while the museum called his demands unreasonable and said he had abandoned the project — landed in court, and though the parties eventually settled, both sullied their reputations in the process.
Sheikh Zayed as Ruler of Abu Dhabi eventually ceded a large chunk of Abu Dhabi territory, including oil producing land and a port, to Saudi to settle the border dispute after Britain left the Gulf and the United Arab Emirates became an independent country.
Bitland Ghana is an educational initiative based in Ghana that looks to help Settle Ghanian Land Disputes and Fight Corruption in development deals using blockchain technology.
MSAT also amends right of entry orders and settles compensation disputes for oil and gas activities on Settlement lands.
The digital token will be the entry token to utilize the Bitland application to register land titles, settle disputes, sell land, purchase property, and issue microloans for commercial development.
When lecturing to members of the Bar or the judiciary in Canada and abroad on the topic of ODR, we are constantly asked how we could propose that parties settle a dispute outside of the realm of the Courthouse since they could reach an agreement that doesn't comply with the laws of the land or, rather, how we could suggest, as we did in a previous post, that the state sanction processes that would allow for this to happen.
In hearing the appeal of the Miriuwung, Gajerrong and Balangarra peoples from the decision of the Full Federal Court in Western Australia v Ward (1) the court will be called upon to arbitrate an old dispute that has never been settled; that between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people as competing claimants for land.
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