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It will be very complex. Any agreement has to be more flexible than Kyoto but at the same time has to deliver real cuts in emissions.

It will be done soon. It has been resolved. But until it happens, there is an agreement that no one will talk about it.

Ismail Haniyeh

It will be based on it, but we are looking for the biggest points of agreement with our brothers in the (other) factions.

They completely distorted the process. The development agreement process provides for more public input.

Colin Powell

They can't violate their agreements and then say we violated, what will you pay us to get out of the violation,

The two textile agreements eliminate most uncertainties faced by Chinese clothing enterprises when exporting goods to two of the most important overseas markets.

The two sides remain far apart. Before now, an agreement was a definite possibility, but China showed no flexibility.

The two most important issues to resolve in a joint-use agreement are who's liable, and who's going to pay for maintenance.

Robert Jensen

The tsunami was the first time that countries wanted a say in how their dead were returned home. Now there is movement between countries, and at Interpol, to ask what agreements can be reached to avoid confusion the next time.

The visit hopes to build up the government's Look East policy with summit talks and more bilateral agreements as well as technical cooperation.

Joel Campbell

They can sign all the confidentiality agreements they want. You can't have an agreement that goes contrary to the public-records law.

They were the first local government to sign an agreement to participate with the place based groups.

They hope an agreement will make the situation clear, so as to create a steady development environment for the Sino-US textile trade.

They will sign many contracts and agreements with the U.S. companies and enterprises. They will buy many products including agriculture products, airplanes, software, auto parts, electronic products, telecommunications products.

It may simply be that New York is a state where there's more agreement that we're responsible for one another to some degree, and that may not be so strongly felt in other parts of the country.

It's going to be up for discussion but we need an alternative to keep everybody's feet to the fire. When I say it's an incentive-driven bill, that one (triple damages) was one of the incentives to keep both parties interested in an agreement instead of running right to court.

It's going to be necessary, because we couldn't reach the voluntary sale agreement.

It should be noted that where a property transaction is cancelled for the purposes of avoiding or evading transfer duty, there is no true cancellation of the agreement and duty will be raised as if the original agreement had not been cancelled.

It's a very old agreement. It was made in the days when firefighters would respond to one or two calls a day.

It's been a longstanding agreement but we've never managed to actually get it done. So it was sort of a sore point, an open issue.

It's sad that we didn't come to an agreement, because it would have benefited the taxpayers,

Gary Larson

For all intents and purposes, we've reached an agreement. It's just a matter of signing the document.

The nuclear agreement attempts to cut through this past history, and offer to India a tailor-made 'regime' outside of the NPT.

Leigh Steinberg

It's too irrational not to keep negotiating and conclude in an agreement. Football is too smart not to realize that madness lies in emulating the self-destructiveness of professional baseball, basketball and hockey.

It's too early to say what impact this would have on the operations of the bank. We received notice that six shareholders have signed agreements to sell stakes to Shanghai International Group, but there are no details of the size of the stakes they plan to sell and the value.

It's too early to say what impact this will have on the operations of the bank. We received notice that six shareholders have signed agreements to sell stakes to Shanghai International Group, but there are no details of the size of the stakes they plan to sell and the value.

It's only conceptual discussions, but if we can come to some agreement that keeps us competitive as well as helps solve problems generically that we see in a lot of labor agreements, then I think it would be very positive and progressive.

Yasser Arafat

It's obvious that the Israelis were not ready to make the necessary steps, and take the necessary positions, to make a peace agreement possible.

Jack Evans

It's not enforceable, and secondly, it violates the baseball agreement,

Fern Mallis

It starts with our agreement with Bryant Park. They're very, very important.

It's always been the pilots' goal to work with management and to try and seek a consensual agreement that would try to satisfy the parties' needs. This is a path they have chosen; it's not a path we'd prefer.

Louis XIV

In every treaty, insert a clause which can easily be violated, so that the entire agreement can be broken in case the interests of the State make it expedient to do so.

Martin Bashir

It was not possible to broadcast any of that because of an agreement between Jackson and the family. Our legal advice was that we could not broadcast it.