"We will make our judgement on the Hillsborough arrangement when we know what is on the table and, more importantly, what is under the table, " she said.
What stays on the table depends on the progress being made in those negotiations.
That is what is on the table when some folks talk about refusing to consider tax expenditures in the deficit reduction.
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I'd need to see what proposals were on the table, it depends what format it takes.
We'll have to wait for November the 19th to find out exactly what's on the table here, but the guess would be full devolution of some minor taxes - the Aggregates Levy, Air Passenger Duty, Landfill Tax, possibly Stamp Duty?
He said the company had already removed the final salary section of the pension scheme and was now trying to "bind up what's on the table with a whole load of strings".
He said he does look forward to discussing with the plan's authors what they eventually put on the table.
And even the stuff that I talked about -- and let me go back, when I talked about what is already on the table that the sides agreed to -- this is in principle, because nothing is agreed upon until everything is agreed upon.
Lang began the meeting by tossing a few sheets of what looked like plastic on the table.
He may well irritate those on his side of the table, but what is more important is that he can work with those on the other side of the table.
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Practice asking for what we want based on the value we bring to the table rather than what we need or think is fair.
Who wouldn't want their hotel to know, without even asking, what type of pillow to leave on the bed, which magazines to leave on the coffee table, what brand of juice to put in the mini-bar?
So what remains on and off the table is something for them to decide.
If there is no agreement, what will the WTO's members leave on the table?
"Assuming they agree to a bill that is significantly less damaging than what's currently on the table, we'd support that effort, " she said.
"It's my fault, " announced my mother as soon as he began to recount at the dinner table what had transpired there on the eighteenth floor of 1 Madison Avenue.
On the main table I noticed what looked like the ragtag remains of some Physics 101 lab experiments: rusted silver balls on different inclines, distressed balloons, a stained funnel, a markered flask, a calcium-speckled Bunsen burner, iron filings and sandpaper, large magnets, and batteries that could have been bought from a Chinese immigrant on the subway.
Take your BLS data and deep fry it for all I care, it has no bearing on what we are actually spending to keep food on the table.
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In the days when Costigan was more lively she had enjoyed these moments of deception, the exact change put down on the table, what she had saved still secreted in her clothes until she could get upstairs to the Gold Flake tin.
After he told the story in our M and M meeting, the hospital implemented a "time out" protocol in the operating room for everyone to stop and agree on what operation would be performed, on what side of the body and whether the correct patient was indeed lying on the operating table, to make sure that kind of mistake would never happen again.
It wasn't clear from Ms. Rice's comments what sorts of actions could be on the table.
We tend in this town to spend most of our time focusing on what we don't agree on, and I think, as I said earlier, the model of a lame duck session where people can have a civil conversation sitting at the same table making progress on issues is I think what the American people are looking for.
What Jordan is about--for the next couple years, what I'm about--is putting food on the table.
What Jordan is about, for the next couple years--what I'm about--is putting food on the table.
She looks at the men and women around the table as she enthusiastically elaborates on what she believes to be an important point that can bridge the conversation.
So maybe you would have had to leave some money on the table, but what the heck, you were already a billionaire.
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