Claims of discrimination in basic rights by Russians and other minorities in the region may have less effect now than they did during the years when the Baltic countries ' membership applications were still pending with the EU.

There are hereby created in the Treasury of the United States ( 1 ) a special fund to be known as the Yugoslav Claims Fund ; ;

There are unique procedural requirements in False Claims Act cases.

In 1994 he compared model results to observed temperatures and found that the predicted temperatures for 1950 – 1980 deviated from the temperatures that had actually occurred, from which he concluded in his regular column in The Washington Times — with the headline that day " Climate Claims Wither under the Luminous Lights of Science "— that climate models are faulty.

Claims that the bird in the Luneau video is a normal pileated woodpecker are based on misrepresentations of a pileated's underwing pattern, interpretation of video artifacts as plumage pattern, and inaccurate models of takeoff and flight behavior.

Claims to this end are, however, purely speculative.

Claims that these energies can be captured by special photographic equipment are criticized by skeptics.

Claims by Suvorov that Stalin planned to invade Germany in 1941 are debated by historians with, for example, David Glantz opposing such claims, while Mikhail Meltyukhov supports them.

Claims about his origin are made by many ethnic groups.

Claims that bodily movements are caused by the preceding state of the body and decisions / intentions are overdetermined.

Claims that Sweeney Todd was a historical person are strongly disputed by scholars, although possible legendary prototypes exist.

* Claims three islands in the Persian Gulf that are part of Iran's territory: Lesser Tunb ( called Tunb as Sughra in Arabic by UAE and Jazireh-ye Tonb-e Kuchek in Persian by Iran ) and Greater Tunb ( called Tunb al Kubra in Arabic by UAE and Jazireh-ye Tonb-e Bozorg in Persian by Iran );

Claims are often made regarding the theological significance of the arabesque, and its origin in a specifically Islamic view of the world ; however these are without support from written historical sources as, like most medieval cultures, the Islamic world has not left us documentation of their intentions in using the decorative motifs they did.

Claims that she was romantically involved with musician Mick Jagger, actor Peter Sellers, and Australian cricketer Keith Miller are unproven.

Claims are sometimes made that the monument was misplaced in the initial surveys.

Claims that English records dating back to 1448 mention the morris dance are open to dispute.

Claims that the O ' odham moved north as recently as 300 years ago compete with claims that the Hohokam, who left the Casa Grande Ruins, are their ancestors.

There currently are thirteen United States courts of appeals, although there are other tribunals ( such as the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, which hears appeals in court-martial cases, and the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, which reviews final decisions by the Board of Veterans ' Appeals in the Department of Veterans Affairs ) that have " Court of Appeals " in their titles.

Claims that its old Saxon or Anglo-Saxon name is ' ymbglidegold ' are unsubstantiated, as is the claim that this means ' it turns with the sun '.

Claims about her supposed canonization are mainly from Western sources.

Claims for damage to cargo shipped in international commerce are governed by the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act ( COGSA ), which is the U. S. enactment of the Hague Rules.

Claims that undersea geographic features are extensions of a country's continental shelf are also used to support claims ; for example the Denmark / Greenland claim on territory to the North Pole, some of which is disputed by Canada.

Claims of privacy protection made by companies may be difficult for consumers to verify, except when they have already been violated.

Aykroyd also received a dubious honour in 1997, when the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal awarded him the Snuffed Candle award, for " contributing to the public's lack of understanding of the methods of scientific inquiry.

Claims for GH as an anti-aging treatment date back to 1990 when the New England Journal of Medicine published a study wherein GH was used to treat 12 men over 60.

Motley had angered Grant when he completely disregarded Secretary of State Hamilton Fish's carefully drafted orders regarding settlement of the Alabama Claims.

Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife ... and that's when I called Claims Direct !” ' Jazz ' singer Jamie Cullum is portrayed with the voice and body movements of Gollum from The Lord of the Rings.

Claims have been made that traffic on the Teme began in Roman times and ' continued in Norman times, when it is known the stone for the mill at Ashford Carbonel was brought from Caen in the 14th century, using water transport all the way '.

The Alabama Claims had arisen out of the American Civil War, when Confederate cruiser ships built in British ports had damaged Union shipping.

The Prussian Trust ( or the Prussian Claims Society ), that probably has less than a hundred members, re-opened the old dispute when in December 2006, it submitted 23 individual claims against the Polish government with the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg asking for compensation or return of property appropriated from its members at the end of World War II.

Claims of another Kryptonian city, Argo City, were also brought to light when Supergirl suggested that the city still existed.

The United States House of Representatives also had a Committee on Claims until 1946, when its duties were absorbed by the United States House Committee on the Judiciary.

On December 1, 2005, Nain became the administrative capital of the autonomous region of Nunatsiavut which is the name chosen by the Labrador Inuit when the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act was successfully ratified by the Canadian Government and the Inuit of Labrador.

Wilson was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1815, to January 8, 1821, when he resigned ; was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection ; chairman of the Committee on Post Office and Post Roads ( Fourteenth and Fifteenth Congresses ), Committee on Claims ( Sixteenth Congress ); appointed Postmaster of Trenton, New Jersey, in 1821 and served until his death in that city ; interment in the First Baptist Church Cemetery, Trenton.

Claims upon the origin of specific beverages are controversial, often invoking national pride, but they are plausible after the 12th century AD, when Irish whiskey and German brandy became available.

Claims are Colocolo held the position of " Toqui de la Paz " ( Peace Chief ) but took over strategic duties when Spanish conquest began, becoming the head of the native Mapuche forces against these invaders.

Claims were made that there are orders " to marry guards of Kim Jong-il or national heroes " when they are 25 years old.

The respective rights of the Earls of Lauderdale and the Scrymgeour-Wedderburns, as representatives of the Scrymgeours, remained unresolved until 1902 when the Court of Claims found in favour of Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn.

Kerr was appointed one of the solicitors in the Court of Claims in Washington, D. C., and served from February 8, 1864 to June 25, 1868 when the position was abolished.

On his return from South America Papa settled at St. Michaels, until 1869, when he was appointed a solicitor in the Court of Claims at Washington and removed us all to this city.

Smith's first speech from the House floor came on March 31, 1888 when he spoke against creation of a Court of Private Land Claims.