Almost all such conferences conform to a tired formula in which there is no conferring.
The Economist would not approve of granting monopolies to other businesses through monopoly-conferring licences.
Conferring this prestigious award could lend new stature to economic policies favored by the designee(s).
Moreover, there are several other difficulties that may prevent a device conferring total invisibility from being built.
Every morning, I consulted an impressive array of topographic maps while conferring with the hotel's superb guides.
Or will it open serious talks on conferring more autonomy on Kashmir, and if so, with whom?
And I just wanted to see if you could clarify, was that done after conferring with the families?
Ms. Mirren gets exactly the stability-conferring character of the sympathetic but un-touchy-feely "postage stamp with a pulse" monarch.
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Scientists are currently developing genetic approaches to conferring resistance to fungal diseases and are testing their effectiveness on wheat.
Contrast this with the view taken by most antitrust activists: network effects entrench standards, thereby conferring durable monopoly power.
Meanwhile, South Korea's President Roh Moo-hyun spent the day conferring with top advisers.
Second, he manages the crew with definitive authority, but often makes his important decisions by conferring with his officers.
Splits in turn offer different types of shares, conferring different rights, to investors.
After conferring with FDA officials, Ehrlich asked his 50 distributors to yank the products from store shelves and halted production.
Authorities have been conferring in a nearby church and communicating with Dykes through a ventilation pipe to the underground bunker.
"We are in the process of conferring with him regarding the next steps, which he may wish to take, " Allred said.
The jihadist group is already using the political legitimacy Israel is conferring on it to reestablish its unity government with Fatah.
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Turning a C3 plant into a C4 one, though, is trickier than conferring flood resistance, since it involves wholesale changes in anatomy.
It even features a broadcast channel for commentating, and a dedicated chat system so you won't experience any delay conferring with your teammates.
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Conferring the award on Dr Sen last month, the Global Health Council said he was chosen for his services to poor and tribal communities.
He did more than humanly possible, continuing to investigate treatments and conferring with specialists everywhere, until Ali's death April 12, 2001 at age 15.
Consequently, over-reliance on such methods risks conferring an enormous competitive advantage on well-resourced organizations and also stifling their motivation to refine and improve their models.
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Considered in this light, savers and investors are conferring the ultimate benefit on others by virtue of their financial means supporting individuals eager to work.
After much dour conferring between the families, the pair got married.
The antibiotics conferring the greatest risk were the broad spectrum variety.
The Queen presented charters conferring city status to Lisburn and Newry, while Prince Phillip will attended a garden party and presented 100 Duke of Edinburgh awards.
In business, he didn't want to be his employees' therapist, he said, but he used his analytical listening skills when conferring with managers or interviewing prospective hires.
They found that a genotype conferring low levels of the enzyme monoamine oxidase A (MAOA), when combined with early child abuse, predisposed the individual to later antisocial behavior.
He is also conferring with outside technical experts on the electrical issues to supplement the work of hundreds of Boeing experts assigned to the problem, Mr. Downey said.
Conferring a benefit on private interests is a non-exempt purpose.
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