Sentences with phrase «attempts at bargaining»

Sure, there were occasions when an attempt at bargaining was the motivation.

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«As well, the failed attempt at a budget compromise by Congress and the President — the so - called Super Committee «Grand Bargain — was a $ 4 trillion battle plan over 10 years» worth $ 400 billion a year.
The second option is «cognitive bargaining,» in which, Berger observes, «there are two conflicting views of the world and they start to negotiate with each other»; an «attempt is made to arrive at a cognitive compromise.»
Most attempts at dealing with conflict begin with positional bargaining.
why was Sanchez truly playing... no one believes he was too injured to play to start the season, and some like myself would go as far to suggest he wasn't injured at all... so why play him... they can't say it was to appease the fans because when was that ever a factor at this club except when «panic buys» were in the offing... I believe that this was to give Arsenal a little leverage when it comes to negotiating his transfer... just imagine their horrible bargaining position if Sanchez never saw the field before the deadline then heading back to South America and played for Chile... regardless of the facts, this was sadly again another example of a team putting business ahead of fielding a team with the greatest chance to secure 3 points... of course, some will say that Sanchez is, or was, our best player, so obviously he's a no - brainer to start, but those who really watch the game know that his heart hasn't been truly in it for quite some time... even at the end of last season you could see a definitive difference between the Sanchez who played for Chile and the one that played for Arsenal... that being said, 70 % of Sanchez is still better than a 100 % of the vast majority of our remaining roster... shame on you Arsene and shame on you too Sanchez for that telling smirk... I've supported your attempt to push this squad to the next level but don't pretend for a second that you didn't know you were being watched... don't lower your standards or you'll end up like this club, on the outside looking in
There is bargaining, attempts to save a few Pounds, and players push for moves and ruffle fans» feathers, but in general there is a recognition that when a player is under contract for another club you have to at some point meet a minimum valuation to get the deal done.
Curran said in a letter hand delivered to Mangano that providing union protection to some 26 community service representatives and other appointees who otherwise could be fired at will «were attempts to alter the terms of the collective bargaining agreement before upcoming negotiations.»
I can't bring myself to pay anything close to the listed price, or even attempt to bargain, so I am going to keep on looking at the thrift store.
The will of this woman to perservere is astonishing, and the film does a nice job of showing you what would have happened if she had taken the offered plea bargain - a felony record that would prohibit her from receiving any kind of government assistance; from food stamps to housing - and, having a criminal record would severly hamper her attempts at finding a job, which of course could possibly lead to child protective services taking her children.
This particular video is a compilation of shenanigans in skit - and song - form, including «Brother for Sale» (the girls attempt to sell their older brother at the bargain price of 50 cents) and «Identical Twins» (a lie; they're in fact fraternal twins.)
Latest out of the bargain bin is Sumo Digital and Sega's 2010 attempt at cracking the kart - racing nut.
What is it: A compact crossover attempting to set itself apart in an extremely crowded field, the Tucson delivers a lot of interior and exterior amenities at a fair, if not bargain, price.
The Portfolio Builder can either be a transaction fee bargain (as mentioned above, if you take a large position all at once), or it can be prohibitive if you attempt any of the three options listed above.
During long - term downtrends, however, attempts at «bargain purchases» can exacerbate portfolio losses and damage psychological resolve.
Latest out of the bargain bin is Sumo Digital and Sega's 2010 attempt at cracking the kart - racing nut.
Also, at this time, the District Attorney may make a plea offer in an attempt to «plea - bargain» the case and avoid a trial.
The Dragonlord (DracoLord at the time) acts as the boss of the Gate of Ambition and will attempt to draw Terry over to his side in the same way he attempts to bargain with the Hero in the original Dragon Quest.
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