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Truth be told, no one knows what May really wants or for what she will settle.
One is that receipts from the sale of emission permits should not accrue to the EU for flights that take place largely outside of its borders, though this would be a relatively simple matter for negotiators to settle.
The challenge for Egyptian leaders is to persuade Hamas to settle on lesser terms without further fighting.
Creditors and banks often preferred to do business with known borrowers, and where local jurisdictions could settle any disputes.
States need not agree on all aspects of migration in order to settle on an agenda for common action.
To ensure full transparency, and thus trust, a blockchain algorithm, designed and supervised by an independent national authority, could settle transactions in fiscal money.
If the pseudo-rationalist wants new information which could settle all doubts, he or she will have to wait for many years.
Germany, for example, has a large population of guest workers, but few settle there with their families; most leave their children in their homeland.
It remains to be seen whether Abu Marzouk’s view is merely a tactic intended to encourage the Obama administration to reach out to Hamas, or whether the war convinced Hamas that the two-state solution is the only viable option to settle the conflict with Israel.
So far as anyone knows, refugees from Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan are not trying to settle in the Czech Republic, and the number of asylum-seekers from those countries is under a hundred.
We don’t need to guess at everyone’s privacy preferences or settle for one-size-fits-all policies.
Instead, it could settle for offering a range of assessments.
They settle the richest, most productive land, drink the nearest, cleanest water, and tap the easiest-to-reach energy sources.
Saying that the central bank is doing better nowadays - as in Mexico or Poland - is no argument to settle for higher risks.
One agreement signed during Wen’s visit was a new set of guiding principles on how to settle boundary disputes between the two countries.
Dayan said: “The only peace negotiations are those where we settle the land and we build, and we settle, and from time to time we go to war.”
The disgruntled general, who has long-standing ties to the type of jihadists that the United States is battling in Yemen, merely sought to settle a score with the president’s family.
But his son Ahmad, who is less politically astute, may yet seek to settle accounts with al-Ahmar.
This supra-sectarian platform calls for a central government administration of Iraq’s natural resources and the postponement of the looming referendum to settle the status of the city of Kirkuk.
Some critics want him to send more American troops; others say that the United States should settle for a doctrine of containment.
The use of force to settle scores and impose one nation’s will upon another cannot be accepted passively.
Rather, it is intended to settle old scores and make Washington the arbiter of Arab destiny and resources, particularly oil.
When safe and efficient public transit is unavailable, women typically settle for lower-paid jobs closer to home.
Publishers and authors disagreed, and some sued Google for breach of copyright, eventually agreeing to settle their claim in exchange for a share of Google’s revenue.
The US wants access to financial-services markets in China, but appears willing to settle, at least for now, for openings in credit research services and, possibly, credit-card marketing.
The British economist John Maynard Keynes worried that countries would not use sterling to settle trading balances with each other if the pound were not viewed as a reliable store of value.
The first DPJ prime minister, Yukio Hatoyama, miscalculated in believing that a face-to-face meeting with the new American president to discuss long-term matters affecting East Asia could settle the issue.
So China should reduce the growth rate of investment and increase that of consumption, allowing the investment rate to settle at a more sustainable level.
Indeed, “special representatives” from the two countries have already met 17 times to settle the issue, but have made precious little progress, not least because of Chinese concerns about the restive border provinces of Tibet and Xinjiang.
By shunning violence, Kenyans demonstrated emphatically that we can settle our disputes peacefully.
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