Letters which do not show a meeting of the minds between the parties cannot collectively constitute a written separation agreement.

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It was very timely: I had spent much of the afternoon on the telephone trying to achieve a meeting of the minds with Verizon Wireless.

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So even before he had this change of heart, there was already reason to question whether or not there actually had been a meeting of the minds.

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Her attorneys, led by well-known litigator David Boies, argued that, in any event, the agreement should be invalidated because the various copies didn't collectively show a meeting of the minds.

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Allowing for the truth that there are productive and good people on both sides of the abortion and welfare debate, it seems that Nadya Suleman's story demands a meeting of the minds.

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In our discussions today, there was a meeting of minds on the future direction of our relations.

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He said when the "history of the last eight weeks" was written people would see there had been a "genuine meeting of minds" between the five members of the UN Security Council.

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Though it is a bit early to fully divulge the meeting of the minds, what do you and the partners on the GAIIN team have tentatively planned for the event?

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However, the advent of the Internet has not changed the basic requirements of a contract, and there is no agreement where there is no acceptance, no meeting of the minds, and no manifestation of assent.

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Can there be a meeting of minds between researchers into genetically-modified crops and those who are deeply hostile to the technology?

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