• Blair and other European leaders -- including French President Jacques Chirac, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder -- agree that a multi-faceted action against terrorism is needed.

    CNN: 'Persuader' Blair seeks coalition

  • Instead of a three-year lock-in they would have to agree only to a three-month notice period followed by three months of inactivity.

    ECONOMIST: The battle at Lazard

  • But it should be remembered that in 1933, President-elect Franklin Roosevelt refused to agree a bi-partisan deal with President Hoover to stave off the collapse of the entire US banking system, which shut down completely on the eve of his inauguration.

    BBC: Will the bail-out work?

  • There is a risk that in the event of a run on them (and private-equity folk all agree that there is now a hedge-fund bubble), hedge funds might have to sell fairly illiquid private-equity investments fast.

    ECONOMIST: Beating the mid-life crisis

  • The feds threaten to sue the cities unless they agree to a civil-rights monitor, and most cities agree, to avoid the cost of litigation.

    WSJ: The Weekend Interview with Ray Kelly: The Political War on the NYPD

  • She convinced a reluctant union to agree to a pay-for-performance system.

    ECONOMIST: An innovative chancellor steps down

  • For one thing, he had favored a public stock offering last summer to raise additional capital, while Zell wanted--and got the board to agree to--a private offering.

    FORBES: No Free Lunch

  • Microsoft and the Justice Department agreed upon a settlement in November, but the District of Columbia and 18 states -- which had filed a separate suit -- failed to agree to the terms and split down the middle.

    CNN: Top Technology Stories for 2001

  • Can a caretaker administration credibly agree on far-reaching reforms with a general election due on June 5th?

    ECONOMIST: Portugal

  • Moreover, such is DNA's reputation that, when faced with claims that the molecule puts a defendant in a place where a crime has been committed, that defendant will often agree to a plea-bargain he might otherwise not have accepted.

    ECONOMIST: Forensic science

  • At a minimum, both seemed to agree, a new local-government law must be passed so as to give municipalities (including Albanian-dominated ones) the power to raise and spend money freely.

    ECONOMIST: Charlemagne

  • For one thing, this kind of high-speed innovation seems to require a near-addiction to a rapid flow of data that everyone can agree on, with a good feedback loop to test ideas.

    FORBES: Google's Innovation -And Everyone's?

  • Small-business owners agree and see a dim future for the near-term economy.

    FORBES: One Country, Two Economies

  • Although new efforts are underway in Western capitals to make bonds more readily rescheduable -- by such methods as a dramatic reduction in the percentage of bond holders who must agree to a change in the maturity structure -- it may be too late for Russia.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Meanwhile, the leaders of the 17 eurozone countries will hold an emergency summit next week in a bid to agree a deal on a second bail-out for Greece, the EU president announced Friday night.

    BBC: Eight banks fail EU stress test with 16 in danger zone

  • Lorca's theory - which many researchers today would agree with - was that a large part of the function of the lullaby is to help a mother vocalise her worries and concerns.

    BBC: The universal language of lullabies

  • Angeline Burke said hospital managers may be encouraged to act by a bad rating - if they agree with it.

    BBC: Will hospital ratings work?

  • Buckley's opinions have always proceeded not from emotion but from a structure of thought -- agree with it or not.

    CNN: Lance Morrow: We lose a great speaker, we gain a great book

  • Those who like gold as a portfolio-diversifier will likely agree.

    FORBES: Gold: After Technical Slaughter, Physical Demand Can Fuel Rally

  • As I said on the Today programme this morning, the IMF has blinked in the battle over how - and when - to agree a second European rescue package for Greece.

    BBC: More time to argue about Greece

  • One of the advantages of using mediation in a business break-up is that both sides can agree on choosing a mediator they can trust, and one who has no interest in the business, bias or prior relationship with either party to the negotiation.

    FORBES: ADIOS/SAYONARA: Kicking a Bad Business Relationship To The Curb

  • And, given the fact that the patient has relatively little cost-share in the form of a co-pay, the patient will likely agree to have the additional tests done.

    FORBES: Obamacare Fee Will Cost You

  • An article by Business Civic Leadership Center showed that 65 percent of university students expect to make a difference in future jobs and 58 percent would agree to a 15 percent pay-cut to do so.

    FORBES: Is Social Entrepreneurship Transforming Millennial Talent Acquisition?

  • Three primal high-school nerds (the plump, hysterical Jonah Hill, the sweet-faced Michael Cera, and the pale, needle-nosed Christopher Mintz-Plasse) agree to buy the booze for a senior-class party being thrown by the coolest girls.

    NEWYORKER: Superbad

  • Netanyahu said at a closed-door Knesset committee meeting that Israel would agree only to a partial reduction of housing construction and for a limited time, not the year the United States would like, said a government official who was not authorized to speak about the meeting and did not want to be identified.

    CNN: Netanyahu rules out freeze on Israeli settlements, source says

  • Earlier in the week, Netanyahu said in a closed-door Knesset committee meeting that Israel would agree only to a partial reduction of housing construction and for a limited time, not the year the United States would like, said a government official who did not want to be identified because he was not authorized to speak about the meeting.

    CNN: U.S. envoy struggles to renew Mideast talks

  • But senators have a higher responsibility -- not to decide whether they personally agree with every position a nominee has taken but to rule on whether the president's choice is qualified to serve.

    CNN: Don't punish Obama for picking a maverick

  • The French-German amendments agree to such a timetable, but also want a timetable for the coalition to hand over decision-making speedily to the council.

    ECONOMIST: Iraq at the United Nations

  • At KONE Americas, it took the executive team only a few days to commit to developing a slow-down-to-power-up mindset and a few more days to agree on core beliefs.

    FORBES: Slow Down to Speed Up

  • Apple offered to pay Motorola a licence fee for using the patents - but the two companies could not agree on a price.

    BBC: Motorola 'abused position' in Apple patent dispute

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