A consumer proposal is a negotiated settlement between a debtor and their creditors.

Following the defeat of Japan in 1945, the war between the KMT and the CPC resumed, after failed attempts at reconciliation and a negotiated settlement.

A negotiated settlement may have ended matters: according to John of Worcester, a son of Constantine was given as a hostage to Æthelstan and Constantin himself accompanied the English king on his return south.

They do this by lowering tensions, improving communications, interpreting issues, providing technical assistance, exploring potential solutions and bringing about a negotiated settlement.

Preliminary talks to set up conditions for official negotiations began between leading negotiators from both parties on July 10, and on July 22, the three party leaders met for the first time in Harare to express their support for a negotiated settlement of disputes arising out of the presidential and parliamentary elections.

This problem has subsequently proved to be a stumbling block to a negotiated settlement of the ongoing conflict.

Konoe and his allies had become convinced that if the Army would only agree, in principle, to an ultimate withdrawal from China, a negotiated settlement could be reached with the United States.

A plea bargaining, also called as plea agreement or negotiated plea is an alternative and consensual way of criminal case settlement.

There commenced a period of minor skirmishes with Saladin's forces while Richard and Saladin negotiated a settlement to the conflict, as both realised that their respective positions were growing untenable.

The first civil war ended in a negotiated settlement in 1973.

His governments, with little help from the king, presided over victory in the Napoleonic Wars, negotiated the peace settlement, and attempted to deal with the social and economic malaise that followed.

Two subsequent attempts to resolve the problem by means of a negotiated political settlement by James Baker, acting as Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary General, the first in 2000 and the second in 2003, failed to gain acceptance, the first being rejected by the Polisario and second by Morocco.

Taft's administration got a political boost after 25 western railroads announced an intent to raise rates by 20 %, and Taft responded, first with a threat to enforce the Sherman Antitrust Act against them ; he then negotiated a settlement whereby they agreed to submit delayed rate requests to a new Interstate Commerce Commission having authority over rate requests.

Although he led an expedition into Maine, the result was instead a negotiated settlement arranged by a papal legate.

SDLP leader John Hume, MP, identified the possibility that a negotiated settlement might be possible and began secret talks with Adams in 1988.

He said whilst he wanted a peaceful solution, the resolution's meaning " seems to be of a negotiated settlement or compromise between two incompatible positions -— between the position which exists in international law, that the Falkland Islands and their dependencies are British sovereign territory and some other position altogether ...

At that meeting, the Contact Group released a press statement that reaffirmed its desire to work towards a negotiated settlement in the course of 2006 and also endorsed Ahtisaari's plans to develop a comprehensive proposal for a status settlement.

* In 2006, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP .. negotiated a major settlement with The American International Group on behalf of its client, C. V. Starr, a firm controlled by Maurice R. Greenberg, the former chairman and chief executive of A. I. G.

Where the issues are not complex and the parties are cooperative, a settlement often can be directly negotiated between them.

One strong argument is that Lansdowne, Secretary of State for War, did not believe the Boers were preparing for war, and also believed that if Britain were to send large numbers of troops, it would strike too aggressive a posture and so prevent a negotiated settlement being reached or even encourage a Boer attack.

The Emperor took the opportunity of a settlement with the Ezzonen family and in Merseburg he negotiated a temporary peace with Poland.

A settlement is negotiated for far less than the insured amount.

A negotiated settlement may have ended matters: according to John of Worcester, a son of Constantine was given as a hostage to Æthelstan and Constantín himself accompanied the English king on his return south.

Patel negotiated a settlement that obtained the release of all prisoners and allowed nationalists to hoist the flag in public.

It adopted trade restrictions, established and maintained an army, issued fiat money, created a military code and negotiated with foreign governments.

For example, Transmission Control Protocol ( TCP ) uses sequence numbers negotiated with the remote machine to ensure that arriving packets are part of an established connection.

As Secretary of State, he negotiated the Webster-Ashburton Treaty, which established the definitive eastern border between the United States and Canada.

The Afrikaners negotiated a home-rule arrangement in the four British Colonies 10 years after the Anglo-Boer war and firmly established themselves as the ruling minority in South Africa until international pressure and increasing chaos within South Africa compelled them to dismantle their policies of exclusive control, called Apartheid.

When it was formed in the late 1960s the PFLP supported the established line of most Palestinian guerrilla fronts and ruled out any negotiated settlement with Israel that would result in two states between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea.

In 1873, Cullmann negotiated an agreement to act as agent for a tract of land owned by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company, on which he established a colony for German immigrants.

The town of Edmeston, in Otsego County, extends to the west as far as the Unadilla River, a line that was established by the 1768 Treaty of Fort Stanwix between the British and the Iroquois, negotiated by Sir William Johnson.

The resulting Peace of Antalcidas, named for the Spartan who negotiated it, was established in 386 BCE and resulted in Sparta ’ s loss of its Asian territories.

Young opposed the Vietnam War, helped enact legislation that established a U. S. Institute for peace, established the Chattahoochee River National Park and negotiated federal funds for MARTA and the Atlanta Highways.

With the help of the Committee of Secret Correspondence, established by the U. S. Continental Congress to promote the American cause in France, and his standing as a model of republican simplicity within French society, Benjamin Franklin was able to gain a secret loan and clandestine military assistance from the Foreign Minister but was forced to put off negotiations on a formal alliance while the French government negotiated a possible alliance with Spain.

Persuading the settlers at Duwamps to rename the town Seattle, Maynard established their support for Si ’ ahl's people and negotiated relatively peaceful relations among the tribes.

The proportion of representation of the various parties is determined by established convention, negotiated between the parties.

He negotiated with the Yamacraw tribe for land and established ( Oglethorpe became great friends with Chief Tomochichi, who was the chief of the Yamacraw ) a series of defensive forts, most notably Fort Frederica, of which substantial remains can still be visited.

The Yakama signed one of the treaties negotiated during the Walla Walla Council of 1855, and the Yakama Indian Reservation was established.

With peace temporarily established with the French and Spanish, he successfully negotiated with the Indians and the Crown to open new lands to development.

On 3 March 1918, the newly established Soviet government agreed to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk negotiated with the Germans by Leon Trotsky.

According to Cooper, Dwight D. Eisenhower negotiated a treaty with extraterrestrials in 1954 and established an inner circle of Illuminati to manage relations with the aliens and keep their presence a secret from the general public.

National borders in the region had not been clearly agreed until 1866 ; the two countries had negotiated a treaty that established the 24th parallel south as their boundary, and entitled Bolivia and Chile to share in tax revenue on mineral exports out of the territory between the 23rd and 25th parallels.

Postal unions, Nixon administration officials and Congressional aides not only negotiated a contract which gave the unions most of what they wanted, but which also established a legislative framework which led to the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970.

He negotiated an alliance with Parma, Romagna and Tuscany, when other provisional governments had been established, and entrusted the task of organizing an army for this central Italian league to General Fanti.

Gibbings had established links with a number of booksellers, notably Bumpus in London, and negotiated a very favourable deal with Random House.

As a first step towards this end, Macune negotiated a merger with the Louisiana Farmers ' Union, a group established in 1880 and transformed into a secret society in 1885.

Victims of crimes of violence and other crimes that Congress and the States may define by law pursuant to section 3, shall have the rights to notice of and not to be excluded from all public proceedings relating to the crime ; to be heard if present and to submit a statement at a public pre-trial or trial proceeding to determine a release from custody, an acceptance of a negotiated plea, or a sentence ; to these rights at a parole proceeding to the extent they are afforded to the convicted offender ; to notice of a release pursuant to a public or parole proceeding or an escape ; to a final disposition free from unreasonable delay ; to an order of restitution from the convicted offender ; to have the safety of the victim considered in determining a release from custody ; and to notice of the rights established by this article.

The original Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe ( CFE ) was negotiated and concluded during the last years of the Cold War and established comprehensive limits on key categories of conventional military equipment in Europe ( from the Atlantic to the Urals ) and mandated the destruction of excess weaponry.