Sentences with phrase «as ultimatum»

Be careful not to represent your counter offer as an ultimatum unless you are prepared to leave the bargaining table without that job.

Any one number can come across as an ultimatum — and those don't work well in a negotiation scenario.

The matter was prompted by some writing by experimental economist (yes, Virginia, there are such things...) Bart Wilson, who has been working with «a pie - splitting problem known as the Ultimatum Game.»

As Ultimatum throws us right back into the chase, the story feels inevitable.

While this is generally reported as a warning, it is, in fact, worded as an ultimatum because it demands a reversal of policy.

State budget talks became heated in the final hours of negotiations Friday, as ultimatums were offered and there were threats of a government shutdown.

Not exact matches

Trump has delivered an ultimatum to the European signatories to fix what he saw as the «terrible flaws» of the deal, threatening to refuse to extend U.S. sanctions relief on Iran.

The president of the Brazil Steel Institute, Marco Polo de Mello Lopes, who was meeting with Brazilian officials when they got the call from Washington, said the ultimatum came as a complete surprise.

Justin Trudeau's bargain has always seemed full of holes, but perhaps it has taken the Kinder Morgan ultimatum to finally out it as the truly unworkable, fraudulent deal that it is.

As prices drop, poor investors set an ultimatum for the market by saying, «If this thing loses one more dime, I'm out.»

The tension I have in mind is generated by (i) this process of temporally ordered actual occasions articulating his vision of the metaphysical ultimatum — atomism — and (ii) the complex product of this process which he so obviously cherished as an organic interconnectedness — the web of interrelations which comprise a world so badly misunderstood by the science Whitehead himself prehended from out of his immediate past.

To define compassionate as «not giving me an ultimatum» or «understanding why I rationalized away His existence» seems to assume a human right / capability to define what God is or isn't and what He can, can not, should or should not do.

As usual with such texts of Luther's, the letter gathered momentum as it continued: «Your Electoral Grace should not think that Luther is dead...» The letter wound up with a straight ultimatum: «I beg and expect Your Electoral Grace's definite and speedy reply to this letter within fourteen days; if after this appointed fortnight no public answer should appear, my little book Against the Idol at Halle will be released... Written in my wilderness... 1 December 1521.&raquAs usual with such texts of Luther's, the letter gathered momentum as it continued: «Your Electoral Grace should not think that Luther is dead...» The letter wound up with a straight ultimatum: «I beg and expect Your Electoral Grace's definite and speedy reply to this letter within fourteen days; if after this appointed fortnight no public answer should appear, my little book Against the Idol at Halle will be released... Written in my wilderness... 1 December 1521.&raquas it continued: «Your Electoral Grace should not think that Luther is dead...» The letter wound up with a straight ultimatum: «I beg and expect Your Electoral Grace's definite and speedy reply to this letter within fourteen days; if after this appointed fortnight no public answer should appear, my little book Against the Idol at Halle will be released... Written in my wilderness... 1 December 1521.»

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That ultimatum, whatever it was, has reportedly failed, and Dipoto is out as GM of the Angels.

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However, as reported by Mundo Deportivo, after his focus was questioned during a training session last week by Juan Carlos Unzue, it's claimed he lost his cool and delivered an ultimatum by stating that «if he stays, I'm leaving».

The report goes on to suggest that the ultimatum has not been met, as it claims that the German club are seriously considering taking our offer and there are due to be talks between them and Arsenal over the next few days.

More difficult to accept were disruptions such as four players» involvement in the Academy - wide honor - code violations of 1976 and a written ultimatum to Smith from the top brass that required seven victories in 1977, including one over Navy, for him to keep his job.

This is the final ultimatum I am giving myself as I can no longer stand watching the football deteriorate at this club.

Inter Milan have reportedly issued young goalkeeper, Andriy Lunin, an ultimatum as they try to...

Iben Sandahl, a licensed narrative psychotherapist, MPF, and author of the acclaimed parenting book, The Danish Way, told Mother magazine that children who are raised by parents who do not employ an ultimatum - based system of discipline are much more inclined to both value and exhibit respect as opposed to fear or apathy.

Missing Link in the Marriage: Delaying ultimatums and reconsidering divorce as the only option for the occurrence of emotional affairs is advised.

They aren't to be used as a threat or an ultimatum.

As a parent, it's tempting to issue an ultimatum to your teenager such as, «You're not allowed to date him anymore,» or, «You're grounded unless you break up with him», but that response isn't the best solutioAs a parent, it's tempting to issue an ultimatum to your teenager such as, «You're not allowed to date him anymore,» or, «You're grounded unless you break up with him», but that response isn't the best solutioas, «You're not allowed to date him anymore,» or, «You're grounded unless you break up with him», but that response isn't the best solution.

The ultimatum handed down by Cuomo and the legislature on the prevailing wage issue in June 2015 — which put developers and construction unions in the position of having to agree on an extremely contentious issue — has been painted by some observers as doomed from the start.

Over the week, a self - acclaimed group who called themselves Gbese Kingmakers in a press conference gave Nii Ayi - Bonte one - week ultimatum to abdicate his throne following the latter's pronouncement that should President John Mahama fail to retain his seat in the December polls he would step aside as King of Gbese.

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has described as unreasonable a 48 - hour ultimatum given by the Ghana Education Service (GES), to some Basic Certificate Examination School (BECE) candidates for the selection of schools.

Delivering his first significant speech since the corruption scandal that took down soon - to - be-former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Gov. Andrew Cuomo today laid out a reform agenda and delivered an ultimatum to the Legislature: Pass what he has proposed as part of the 2015 - 16 budget, or risk a government shutdown.

It then came as a shock when the traders were given ultimatum to vacate the premises without the President showing mercy by thinking of how the poor trader was going to take care of her family.

He said on Tuesday that the governor's position, as expressed by Ms. Reiter, amounted to a political ultimatum in what was supposed to be a nonpolitical decision.

The Nigerian Customs Services on Thursday got tougher with car owners in the country as it issued an ultimatum for them to pay duties.

Some High Chiefs and Baales promoted in a controversial manner as Kings by the Senator Abiola Ajimobi led administration in Oyo State had last Monday issued a 21 - day ultimatum to the monarch to be of good conduct or risk being removed from the throne.

GEORGE Osborne's future as Chancellor tonight hangs in the balance after a fifth of all Tory MPs laid down an extraordinary ultimatum to ditch his controversial «Brexit Budget» plan.

A group, known as the Unemployed Graduate Teachers» Association has given the government a two - week ultimatum to recruit its members or have them embark on series of demonstrations.

LaVenia says the party targeted registered Greens, who now number 18,000, but also registered members of the labor - sponsored Working Families Party, which rather humiliatingly caved in the face of an endorse - or - die ultimatum by Cuomo, who campaigned as a union - tamer.

Cuomo had offered an ultimatum to teachers and the state education department: come to an agreement on a long stalled teacher evaluation system, or the governor said, he would impose his own plan as part of his 30 day amendments to his budget.

There was a flurry of activity — along with threats and ultimatums — on Monday at the state Capitol, but there were no agreements on major issues as the session draws to a scheduled close on Wednesday.

The regional minister, Salifu Saeed who also serves as the Chairman of the Council, gave the illegal sand winners a one - week ultimatum to leave the site or face arrest and prosecution.

Cuomo, the current state attorney general, had given an ultimatum to the party, which long has been seen as the left wing of the Democratic Party and is backed by some of the special interests he's promised to confront as governor.

The angry constituency members who described the deceased as a brother gave the police a 24 - hour ultimatum to arrest the Asawase constituency chairman or they would advise themselves accordingly.

Makarfi described the recent altercation between some groups in the country which had degenerated into the issuance of an ultimatum to the Igbo to leave the North, as an ill wind which he said would blow no one any good.

«We are giving the EC a two week ultimatum to respond to our demands as major stakeholders in the process.

Last year, Cuomo raised the issue of the «LLC loophole» — in which limited liability companies are treated as individuals for the purpose of calculating contribution limits — when laying out an ethics ultimatum to the Legislature.

In large part due to Cuomo's push, under state legislation passed in late June, the real estate industry and the city's building trades have until next January to strike a compromise on 421 - a, or the tax break will end — an ultimatum seen as a major victory for the unions.

Towards this end, states governments have been given a 21 days ultimatum to disarm vigilantees and neighbourhood watch group, hunters and watch - night men or any group or association under any capacity or guise other than statutory security agencies recognized and gazetted by the Federal Government of Nigeria to bear firearms of specified category; who are currently possessing and using prohibited / illegal firearms such as Pump action gun and the likes for whatsoever purpose.

At least five families have been sent to Broome in recent months, and officials there issued an ultimatum — either end the Special One Time Assistance Program, known as SOTA, or face civil and possibly even criminal litigation.

Specifically, the call for significant reform is likely to fall hardest on Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who responded to Silver's arrest in January with a five - point ultimatum that was regarded by ethics advocates as a Band - Aid on a sucking chest wound.

«However, the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria and the Nigerian judiciary sincerely appreciate the interest of Nigerians towards the appointment of a substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria to oversee the affairs of the judiciary as the third arm of government, but believes that issuing an ultimatum to Mr. President appears to be going too far and smacks of disrespect for the exalted office of the President.»

Adamu described Baraje and Oyinlola's ultimatum given to the APC to address their grievances as a dangerous joke taken too far.