"To break the impasse" means finding a solution or making progress in a situation where there is a stalemate or deadlock.
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«This move can be seen as a bold step forward in
breaking the impasse over whaling that has burdened the IWC for many years,» said Hogarth.
The state's Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) has decided to grant the UFT's request for the appointment of a mediator to help
break the impasse between the union and the Department of Education over teacher evaluations in 33 schools.
It is a long shot to
break the impasse on Greek debt at the Brussels meeting, but an agreement to continue talking could be the best outcome.
Yesterday, Senator Richard Lugar, a moderate Republican from Indiana, proposed
breaking the impasse with the Lugar Practical Energy and Climate Plan, which lacks the most contentious element, an emissions cap and trading system for pollution credits.
No paychecks for do - nothing Albany senators; DiNapoli order to hold paychecks takes effect [NYDN] Both sides expect to
break impasse in Senate [Buffalo News]
Although what has been called a «cinema of the body» (canvassed in Senses since our first issue) has been queried in some quarters as apolitical, this Dossier suggests how the new language that is being developed to describe and discuss the physicality of cinema offers ways to
break the impasses of a rigid «identity politics».
The net - zero approach could
break that impasse by letting individual homeowners make the decision to go solar.
I know that one of the Harvard project,
called Breaking the impasses between US and China, has provided insightful suggestions, but how things going on in China should be taken note of; otherwise not only efforts here in the U.S have become weakening, the possibility to have these two biggest emitter to cooperate is getting even smaller.
If the other side is being unreasonable — and it's always the other side that's unreasonable — a mediator can help set up meaningful discussions, get other options on the table and
possibly break the impasse.
Manchester City have attempted to
break the impasse over Alexis Sánchez's future at Arsenal by indicating that they would be prepared to include Raheem Sterling in a deal for the Chilean forward.
If Yucca Mountain doesn't come to fruition and another geologic repository isn't developed, storing SNF in dry storage systems as they are currently (Figure 5) may be the nation's only recourse — other than hoping that a hard reality will serve to
break the impasse on nuclear waste.
Greek banks are now reportedly almost illiquid after a run by panicked customers in the lead - up to the referendum, which Tsipras abruptly called on June 27 to
break an impasse with the creditors.
This could be the week for such a step, as the Obama administration hosts representatives from a group of countries assembled precisely
for breaking this impasse.
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With its newest proposal, Amazon is trying to
break the impasse by getting Hachette's writers to switch allegiances.
And given the size of the US obligation, we'll have to push beyond the parameters of traditional political realism if we're to
break the impasse in the international negotiations.
Still, those who closely follow international climate negotiations praised it, saying it could
help break the impasse that threatened to stall progress toward a worldwide deal at talks in Paris late next year.
In addition, Mnuchin's visit «may not carry sufficient weight with Beijing or with Trump to
break the impasse,» Hirson said.
However, Eurasia Group's Michael Hirson noted that Mnuchin's visit «may not carry sufficient weight with Beijing or with Trump to
break the impasse» and resolution may require more personal involvement from Trump and Xi.
Gov. Scott had urged public calm, even as he and Sen. Marco Rubio (R - FL) pleaded with the federal government to provide more resources and called on Ryan and McConnell to summon lawmakers into a special session to
break the impasse over the Zika funding bill.
However, if Core changed their mind today, and agreed to the 2 MB+S egwit, I would support that as a compromise to
break the impasse.
Barth sought to
break the impasse that Western Christianity faced from the Pelagian controversy on.
Kenyon has since returned to England but is expected to travel back to the Spanish capital today in an attempt to
break the impasse over the 24 - year - old's future as the transfer deadline of September 1 edges closer.
Manchester City have attempted to
break the impasse over Alexis Sánchez's future at Arsenal by indicating that they would be prepared to include Rahee -LRB-...)
The Governor had an idea on how to
break the impasse over mayoral control of City schools.
(Sampson says he'll first need to
break an impasse with the Assembly and Paterson over a deficit - reduction plan.)
«Each party has had an opportunity to
break the impasse.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the legislature are considering a commission to design a new teacher evaluation plan, in order to
break an impasse over the state budget.
But on the other hand, it's worth a shot anyway, since the Senate has shown itself incapable of
breaking this impasse themselves.
Governor Cuomo and the legislature are considering a commission to design a new teacher evaluation plan, in order to
break an impasse over the state budget.
Ultimately, while state lawmakers drew their own lines, the congressional districts were drawn by a federal judge who intervened to
break an impasse.
At Venus, at least, Japanese scientists are looking to
break the impasse the old - fashioned way: by catching any lightning flashes with a camera.
Teachers involved in both new proposals said it was urgent to
break the impasse and move forward — especially as a parent lawsuit aiming to force L.A. Unified to use student achievement data in evaluations is expected to go to trial next week.
Cuomo said he still hoped Mayor Bloomberg and teachers union president Michael Mulgrew can
break their impasse and agree to a deal on their own terms.
Even if it had bucketed, rain - master McNish was virtually out of seat - time, and McNish plus water may have been Audi's best throw of the dice to
break the impasse.
Last night at a pre-conference dinner, I explored some scenarios that might
break the impasse on this issue.
To
break the impasse, the original bill (S - 877), which was introduced on January 9, was later split into the three measures on which lawmakers are poised to vote today.
The immediate aim was to
break the impasse over acid rain.
In order to
break that impasse, Ms Elliott issued a claim against Ms Simmonds for the 2012 will to be declared valid by the court, an order for the removal of the caveat and for a grant of probate of the 2012 will to be granted.
He held out little hope that talks over the coming weeks could
break the impasse.