The longer the labor battle ensues, the more advantage the Owners have in the battle of attrition towards resolving the dispute and negotiating a CBA on favorable terms.

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Do you know if he's providing actionable intelligence or if he's still just negotiating on what -- the terms of what, where and how he would talk?

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Delivered in the cloud, such solutions provide buyers and sellers with all of the tools necessary to fully automate the process of offering, negotiating, and agreeing on early payment terms.

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Often the GC would put it in the guise of negotiating legal terms, but could go far beyond his or her responsibilities solely on the legal issues to try to get general better business terms for the company.

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And on the political process, he urged that they be flexible in terms of negotiating with the rebels, the nonsignatory rebels, so that the Darfur Peace Agreement could be implemented.

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