The wear and tear of the drugs and the emotional give-and-take was getting to me.
Either way, it's in the nature of most negotiations that the parties to them begin with extreme demands and then, through give-and-take, move toward accommodation.
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Players and league observers said that while Tortorella clearly doesn't care for the rote give-and-take that is part and parcel of the 24-hour news cycle, some of his truculence is born of a calculated strategy to shield his players from media attention and limit the potential distractions that might damage his team.
This give-and-take, question-and-answer repartee can be entertaining, and it requires lawyers to think concisely and logically on their feet.
The decisions over how and where to invest both public and private resources are one of give-and-take.
Some cut-price airlines want regulators to force Swiss and British Airways to give up valuable take-off and landing slots at London's busy Heathrow airport if Swiss is allowed to become a Oneworld member.
In informal remarks and extended, candid give-and-take with the participants, the President communicated the gravity of the peril we face.
Diane and I go back a very long way--three decades, give or take--and in addition to the personal friendship we have, during that period, shared a basic diagnosis of what's awry in U.S. education.
In addition to retention bonuses and other goodies thrown at qualified IT people, more companies are offering enticements such as extra personal time and "a general accommodation to give-and-take, " Polansky says.
Our Founders believed only in incremental change, in hard choices, in the give-and-take of inter-branch negotiation.
It took me years to understand that if you're going to be with someone, it's give-and-take, a two-way street.
EU-funded seminars constitute a third form of bad welfare and a waste of talent because in most cases they recycle and disseminate public information and knowledge providing income for both, those who give them and those who take them-often the right political clientele-rather than a vehicle for defusing and disseminating genuine knowledge.
Tax relief was based on important principles, principles that are compassionate and conservative, and principles that were preserved during the legislative process of give-and-take.
Leadership, when practiced correctly, has always been a two-way street requiring give and take, and collaborative relationships built-on a solid foundation of trust and respect.
The truth is that the line-item veto does not end the business of political give-and-take.
On the other hand, we're an open Democratic society, and that give-and-take has gotten the CIA in trouble.
This set off a round of angry newspaper editorials and geopolitical give-and-take.
While on the surface a CEO may seem omnipotent, a successful initiative involves listening, significant give-and-take, some disagreement, cajoling, collaboration, and ultimately buy-in from senior managers and the employees.
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The talented fly-half's take-and-give with Aled Brew then sent skipper Smith over for a superb score that Tovey himself converted.
Virgin and Delta are forming an operational partnership that will give Delta more access to take-off and landing slots at London's Heathrow airport.
John Prescott, Gordon Brown, Jack Straw and Robin Cook have all performed to Mr Blair's satisfaction, give or take a few ups-and-downs.
Some of those characters argue or carp in give-and-take as sharp as a newly stropped tonsorial tool.
His own work with ClassTop, software for the education industry, was refined through months of give-and-take with school administrators.
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Soon after the ruling, media outlets began to unveil some of give-and-take between the justices leading up to the decision.
Yet one tradition among women exists, undermining the give-and-take relationship of buying and selling that does each of us a disservice.
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Perhaps because Syria wants to be in the happy position of manipulating Fatah as part of the give-and-take in the coming peace talks.
So it will be a give-and-take period not unlike what we saw last week in the debate over the patients' bill of rights.
Revolutions are much more glamorous when they are being fought, less so when they're being built through the sometimes unsavory give-and-take of consensus building.
In terms of the give and take -- you know, I made a lot of phone calls last night and up until this morning, actually until right before the last session.
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