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...title to their land. Massachusetts generously obliged with a title to a 23,000-acre region in central Maine. The agreement was signed quietly. Almost as quietly as Congress had passed the Nonintercourse Act in 1790--an act that forbade the transfer of Indian lands without the consent of Congress. The act was soon forgotten, and Massachusetts and Maine spent the next 180 years gradually herding the Penobscot out onto Indian Island...
Profs. Dershowitz, Nye, Haar and Katz--May Senate committees give consent and eclats...
This procedure requires a patient's signed release form and photo identification for the release of records. Lawyers, insurance companies, and other outside parties must also present identification and have the patient's written consent in order to see his records...
Under current contracts, union workers qualify for the benefits of an older program that allows them to enroll only in job-related courses, with an academic department's consent...
...Ulster is now moderated by a growing realization that the problems of the island would not simply disappear if the Republic and the province were united. The position of Hume's party now echoes the view of Irish Republican Prime Minister Liam Cosgrave: no unification can occur without the consent of the Ulster majority...