There is nothing like the 192-member United Nations to confer legitimacy on the use of force.
The calendar commits the executive to confer with a certain percentage of member accountants every quarter.
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Do these thuggish types deserve the mythical status that the movie seeks to confer?
After a special ceremony to confer the honour, members paraded through Lisburn city centre.
It is known to confer cross-resistance to a class of related antibiotics, including the human drug called vancomycin.
On Nov. 3, voters in Hawaii get to decide--once and for all, they hope--whether to confer these rewards.
The two leaders left the chamber to confer privately about how to proceed.
It is hoped that three doses over the course of a year will be enough to confer long-term immunity.
Democratic leaders were hoping to confer with Republicans about various ideas, which most lawmakers are reluctant to discuss in public.
"It's impossible to ignore, " Arora says, noting that he's frequently back in the U.S. to confer on the next strategic move.
And because the antibodies are very powerful they would not have to be produced in very large quantities to confer protection.
France's president, Jacques Chirac, and Britain's prime minister, Tony Blair, were both in Washington to confer with Mr Bush this week.
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In economics, we talk about signaling as a way to confer information about key characteristics in the face of imperfect information.
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The size of his win is expected to confer on Morales a mandate to radically change one of South America's poorest countries.
Global Sources hopes to confer those benefits on smaller customers as well.
She had to confer with candidates for every editorial opening, and she had to meet with every editor who was replaced or promoted.
What about the people in the world who still wish to confer with, and deal with a human representative of such a huge, world-wide organization?
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So I can think of no higher tribute or honor or title to confer upon Ronald Reagan than to simply say: He was an American.
Each year, most countries send delegations to the IOC to confer about rules or discuss where to hold future events, and these contingents usually include some world-class athletes.
But problems also arise when it is governments that are relatively strong, and so able to confer special status on some pressure groups and withhold it from others.
Worldwide, it is the largest institution dedicated to education on these issues and is the only institute within the United Nations system accredited to confer master's degrees (MSc).
The goal of professional management education is not merely to confer on its students an advanced degree and the prospects of a better job--as valuable as those things are.
They also tend to be white, and richer than the typical American criminal: those traits should confer no privilege, nor be seen to confer any, when sentence is passed.
Four Collier County police officers stepped out and began to confer, then approach, by which time he had let the blinds snap back and was rushing toward the rear rooms.
Some Muslim Britons contract an Islamic marriage (but not a civil one) and then fail to confer on the bride the marriage settlement that would be obligatory in say, Pakistan.
On Saturday, Lisburn City Council is to meet in special session to confer the freedom of the city on the RIR and the regiment will then parade through the city.
It seems attorney and client may need to confer.
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As Justice John Paul Stevens, writing for the minority in Citizens United, demonstrated, the Framers did not intend for the First Amendment to confer protections on businesses beyond freedom of the press.
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In June, Brunei Investment Agency head Aziz Umar rushed to London to confer with the Sultan amid talks that their order for a new British naval defense vessel is threatened by the cash shortfall.
Members of Dublin city council voted unanimously to confer the honour, which is also being given to Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who won the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize while living under house arrest.
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