Discussions with him are in bullet points.

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"We're having discussions with Boyce about him getting a new deal - he's done very well here, " Bruce said.

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Obama has not acted thus far, despite discussions with advisors who urged him to be more forceful with China.

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Coalition partners during the course of the afternoon since that statement came out have been in touch with Mr. Moussa to have these discussions and to work through a full briefing with him of exactly what is being done and what the results are to date.

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Adding further intrigue, incidentally, BMW Sauber driver Robert Kubica revealed in Monza that Ferrari had also held talks with him about filling in for Massa but that discussions had gone no further.

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Maybe went through the motions in making Einhorn think he was listening to him (or asked his underlings to handle the discussions with Einhorn to same effect).

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"Based on our discussions with Mr Dykes, he feels like he has a story that's important to him, although it's very complex, " Dale County Sheriff Wally Olson said on Monday.

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"Based on our discussions with Mr. Dykes, he feels like he has a story that's important to him, although it's very complex, " Olson said Monday before the hostage situation ended.

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It's not clear how many of his AMs took the opportunity to convey this message to him during the series of "one on one" clear the air discussions Mr Davies initiated with each of them last term.

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