... "All people have the right to self-determination" (Drinan, 2001: 198). While there are still violations against peoples" self-determination, there have also been some recent successes. In 1995, Queen Elizabeth II "signed a parliamentary bill apologizing to the Tainui people (of New Zealand) for the British invasion of their lands in 1863." The result was a settlement of almost 40,000 acres and ... . However, many multinational corporations impose heavy debts on developing countries that the goals of universal education and health care are not likely to be reached in the near future. Sect...

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