But negotiators made little headway, other than agreeing to set a date for further discussions.
But someone needed to set a date for the world to rally around.
But Mugabe refuses to set a date for his own exit, or to throw his weight clearly behind a successor.
He asked for a show of hands: Who wants to set a date to begin side-by-side electronic trading with open outcry?
Apple, meanwhile, has still to set a date for its much-anticipated iPhone 5 -- seen by many as the challenger to the Galaxy S III.
Mr Reed has hinted he will step down once the merger process is complete though, strikingly, he has not been so rash as to set a date.
G7 should be pressing for countries that do not yet comply to set a date (even if, as in the case of many developing countries, it will be a long way off).
Others, like Denmark, the Czech Republic and the UK - where the fear of losing national sovereignty is highest - are still to set a date, perhaps waiting to see if someone else says "No" first.
The UK had been due to set a date for phasing out all its imperial measurements within three years, but the European Commission will announce later it is leaving all future decisions to the British government.
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If Labour still failed to set a date for the poll it would be "a fundamental breach of commitment" and his party should say: "I'm sorry, we can't do business for the rest of this parliament".
Mr Johnson would probably pull back in some disillusioned English voters, maybe avoiding the utter, fissiparous general-election rout that now seems likely (it would help if he were to set a date for the election straight away).
And he urged Tony Blair to set a date for his departure, to end speculation about it and ensure a smooth handover of power to Gordon Brown, the man widely expected to be the next Labour leader.
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In March the alleged victim's mother sent a letter to the judge asking him to set a trial date quickly so her daughter could begin to get on with her life.
Commissioner Michael Duffy set a May 1 date to discuss bail and set a preliminary hearing date.
On Friday, federal judge Susan Webber Wright is likely to set a trial date.
There is no plan to set a new date for that provision because manufacturers don't plan to make them.
Michael Vick's lawyers will go before a Virginia judge today to set a trial date on state dog fighting charges.
The proceedings likely Monday will be before Judge Yogesh Khanna, who is expected to set a later date for the commencement of trial arguments.
While Blythe remains in the US for now, the court has three months to set a trial date or to delay the hearing to provide time for more investigation.
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said the sticking point was the United Auto Workers' refusal to set a "date certain" to put employees at U.S. auto manufacturers at "parity pay" with U.S. employees at foreign automakers in the United States.
Cavan was remanded in custody with a tariff due to be set at a later date.
To spare themselves further embarrassment, officials have refused to set a new opening date.
These services write dating profiles, fish for prospects and perform the initial online flirting required to set up a first date.
Aberdeen came from behind to beat Hibs 2-1 in the semi-final, to set up a final date with Rangers.
If he wanted to set up a play date with another child, he would give the mother his email address and phone number, but felt odd asking for contact details in return, as he didn't want her to think he was hitting on her.
Other Labour ministers want a party conference sooner, to decide on secession and set a date for new leadership elections.
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If someone needs access to quick cash, a target date fund set for a 2025 is not place to stash their savings.
On Sunday he was making a brief appearance before a panel of three judges at the Jerusalem District Court for a procedural hearing to enter his plea and set a future court date.
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