The negotiators meeting in The Hague face a near-impossible task in reconciling these different views.
At first, visualising an invisible substance of unknown composition seems like an impossible task.
There are no witnesses, and it is a nearly impossible task to identify the perpetrators, he said.
That committee faces the nearly impossible task of attributing blame for Thailand's worst political violence in a generation.
Getting buyers to agree to pay early and sellers to offer a discount might seem like an impossible task.
McLeish added that predicting which teams would finish the season in the relegation places was a near impossible task.
Now Nike is attempting the nearly impossible task of getting those patents invalidated.
However, he still managed the almost impossible task of raising expenses and yet curbing the fiscal deficit for next year.
At the same time, attempting to regulate the whole financial industry through one piece of legislation appears as an impossible task.
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As they hunker down to work, reporters face an increasingly impossible task.
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Now Nike is attempting the near-impossible task of getting Oakley's patents invalidated.
Those who argue that the Iraq crisis should be deferred until progress is achieved between Israelis and Palestinians are proposing an impossible task.
On the other hand, companies like eBay process up to 50 petabyes of data a day, a seemingly impossible task for most organizations.
It has, first of all, attracted several of the largest big-name investment groups, a nearly impossible task to achieve for most small biotechs.
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Opening a new bank account for her husband elsewhere would require executing a new document, a near impossible task when the grantor is incompetent.
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Her supporters complain that she was given an impossible task when asked to oversee troubled regions such as West Papua and the Molucca islands.
It would merely highlight the impossible task of squaring the circle of cheap U.S. gasoline at American pumps and strong international pressures against Iran.
Nonetheless, poets like Mr Milosz persist in the impossible task, conscious that they can never do more than suggest a ghostly outline of the original.
With the impossible task of having to score three goals on the tough Mazembe pitch, the Senegalese had effectively ruled themselves out of the contest.
Ms. Hodge's seemingly impossible task is to keep traffic flowing smoothly.
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This last was an almost impossible task for a fledgling party.
The impression that Mr Prescott may have been given an impossible task is reinforced by the paucity of funding devoted to the new Strategic Rail Authority.
Also on hand, and running in the Viggo Mortensen groove, is Richard Armitage, who, as Thorin Oakenshield, somehow performs the near-impossible task of depicting a hot hairy dwarf.
Chinese leaders, in the months ahead, have an impossible task.
Zimbabwe's defeat was their third in succession in the triangular tournament also involving the West Indies, and now leaves them with an almost impossible task of reaching the final.
Perhaps most important, none of the actions discussed below would require agreement between the President and leaders in Congress, something that seems to be a near-impossible task these days.
And I simply argue for the Republican Party to try to become something different in the next election, different than it has been for generations, is just about an impossible task.
When you say it like that, It sounds like an impossible task, because how can you get people to lie down when they only have that same space to work with.
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Moreover, should Germany slip into a recession, I believe that the political climate will turn sour and make any check writing by Germany to save Greece or others an almost impossible task.
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Lucescu's half-time teamtalk must have focused on damage limitation, but against a Barca team committed to wave after wave of attack and with a monopoly on possession it was an almost impossible task.
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