The representatives shared the opinion that problems arising after the qualification period can be solved more easily by
a separate wage agreement for science (Wissenschaftstarifvertrag) than by further amendments of the university law or general industrial law.
Since then, events have told a rather different story, with the U.S.
waging a multi-front campaign — organizing a global network of bilateral
agreements designed to render the U.N. climate process «irrelevant», sending out its flacks to argue that fossil technologies like «clean coal» and carbon capture are the best ways forward, insisting that the under - funded climate secretariat
separate its Kyoto Protocol accounts from those related to the Framework Convention, ruthlessly undermining all attempts to talk about, or even talk about talking about, the future of the regime.
While child support can be enforced and collected by
wage garnishments if necessary, other financial
agreements such as who pays for piano lessons is often a
separate agreement.