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...withdrawal of federal agents also did nothing to redress the underlying grievances that had brought the militants to Wounded Knee in the first place. Those remained to be thrashed out with officials from the Department of Interior, which runs the BIA. Rather than leave Wounded Knee, several AIM leaders claimed that they were planning to stay on there to meet with Interior officials this week...
...Administration estimates that the Kraus plan calls for an aggregate contribution of $4 million from students. A contribution of $1 million from the Corporation--a relatively small sum in relation to total expenditures--would redress most of the inequities that the Union has pointed out. Some of this sum could come from the inordinately large "merit pools" provided for departments by the plan. If it cannot come from the endowment, as several Administrators have said, we ask the Administration to document its claims...
Forgotten for much of the postwar era, Europe's sub-and transnational minorities have been making increasingly noisy claims for recognition and redress. Almost overnight, it seems, many if not most of Europe's central governments face what British Author Anthony Sampson describes in The New Europeans as a "long, untidy" period of internal struggles in "many different forms, from regionalism to anarchism to sheer eccentricity...
Hartman said last May that if he felt he did not receive a fair hearing before the appeal committee, he might go to the courts for redress...
Xerox, says the complaint, controls 60% of the overall copier market and fully 95% of the business in "plain paper" copiers, which reproduce on stock that does not need to be chemically treated. To redress such dominance, the FTC proposed a series of sweeping measures that might allow other firms to copy Xerox's ubiquitous machines almost as faithfully as the machines copy whatever is put inside them. Xerox, the FTC said, should sell off its controlling interests in British and Japanese copier companies. Also, the Government wants Xerox customers to have the option of buying all Xerox equipment...