But the peace process exposed a permanent inability to agree on anything of real substance.

But the peace process 160 exposed a permanent inability to agree on anything of real substance.

They couldn't agree on anything.

We couldn't agree on anything.

Agreeing on the composition of such a council for Europe would be hard, but no harder than it was to agree on the makeup of the ECB s board.

They could agree on a framework of separate, mutually reinforcing instruments.

International cooperation has increased markedly, in part because governments that cannot agree on many things can agree on the need to cooperate in this area.

The failed deal

Difficult as it is for seven countries to agree on anything, imagine the challenge of building consensus among 20.

Despite the continent s failure to agree on the principle, the idea of an early warning system deserves attention. Today there may be little that the hemispheric community can do about the situation in Bolivia, and yet it is fraught with danger for everyone.

Despite the continent s failure to agree on the principle, the idea of an early warning system deserves attention.

The international community must agree on a mechanism that ensures that the burden is fairly shared.

Getting to

Reasoning with Iran

Everything's negotiable.

Everything is negotiable.

Maybe we could make a deal.

Prior to supplying their tissue to universities and industry, these patients negotiate ownership rights in any technology that arises from the research.

Thus, prior to giving their consent, tissue donors can negotiate acceptable compensation.

I want to come to terms with him.

Have you tried negotiating with Tom?

Have you tried negotiating with Tom?

Japan and America can now agree only on what will not be implemented.

MPs have already called on the three figures to come to the parliament and negotiate a coalition.

They decided to found a new city, but couldn't agree on the exact location.

If they first fix the maximum wage, then it ll be easier to agree on a minimum wage later.

This time, the opposition is united, having found it far easier to agree on mutual support for 125 parliamentary candidates than to settle on a single presidential candidate.

Mostly, these debates tended to reach the morose conclusion that a two speed Europe would be hopelessly difficult to negotiate.

2. Urges the Conference on Disarmament to agree on a programme of work that includes the immediate commencement of negotiations on such a treaty.

First, it s tough enough for leaders within the Chinese Communist Party elite to agree on economic policy priorities.

That is why we need to agree on uniform international standards in order to achieve fair international tax competition.

In an effort to negotiate a truce, Henry of Blois held a peace conference at Bath, to which Stephen sent his wife.

I must be quiet!...

What are you talking about?

What were they arguing about?

What were you arguing about?

What's the story about?

The government had allowed bankers to negotiate the results, like a student taking a final examination and then negotiating her grade.

Lokomotiv head coach Yuri Semin spoke about the importance of Manuel Fernandez, who has not been able to agree on a new contract with the club.

While he waited, the papal legate went back and forth, trying to negotiate a truce between the leaders.

Somehow I was able to work things out with them right away.

They've been totally incapable of agreeing on who's in charge.

All of the condemnation and shame expressed by European politicians following the Lampedusa tragedy has been, for the moment, no more than a mere declaration of intentions.

The leaders of the two parties Boris Nemtsov and Grigory Yavlinsky, respectively, failed at the campaign's start to find common ground.

And when they cannot agree on a course of action, it is difficult for the organization to operate.