"It's kind of fun if you have a long day of school to sit down on the couch and play videogames or watch TV, " he says.
It took 20 months of haggling just to get North Korea to sit down on December 9th in Geneva with South Korea, the United States and China to begin talks on a new peace framework for the Korean peninsula.
It became an even more grand event when the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall arrived, walking down the line of tables and even stopping to sit down on a potentially soggy seat to chat to some of those munching their food.
Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort.
Trying to teach his student the power game, Mr. Roach is working on getting Shiming to engage and sit down on his punches.
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Equity attempts to ensure that everyone can sit down to eat together on terms of equality.
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It took three weeks for the two sides to sit down for negotiations on this issue.
The first step in mapping out that course is for Judiciary Committee Chairman Henry Hyde and Schippers to sit down and decide on witnesses and scope.
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Besides, the administration still has no plans to sit down one-on-one with the Iranians or the Syrians: the talks will occur only in the context of a regional pow-wow of Iraq's neighbours, summoned by Iraq.
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Then there will be a chance for everyone to sit down and focus on the real issue, which is not whether to kill or translocate hedgehogs, but to see how to improve the breeding success of the dunlin and ringed plover on the Uist islands.
Eighteen seconds later, you have slowed that aircraft to hover speed and can sit down in the landing zone to quickly on- or off-load the maximum things on the aircraft.
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Is the report true that's published on Politico that the White House is encouraging Senator Reid to sit down and make a deal with Lieberman and give up on the Medicare expansion?
Since the book helped to frame my own ideas on leadership, it was a pleasure to sit down recently with both Kouzes and Posner to talk about a topic I consider the most relevant to this column: how leaders can communicate a vision that gets people excited about going to work each day.
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So the parties need to sit down and negotiate and move forward on a peace process that reaches a resolution, a two-state solution that we obviously support strongly.
When Fox executives Kevin Reilly and Peter Rice sit down to address the television press on Thursday morning, a conversation that could have focused on ratings wins and fall stability quickly goes the way of Paula Abdul.
And he called on other party leaders to sit down together and agree immediate plans to allow constituents to get rid of MPs between elections.
Which is the reason he accepted my invitation to sit down for a real heart-to-heart on why entrepreneurs fail and how they can overcome their roadblocks to success.
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"David just wants to sit down with Jenson and find out what's going on in his mind before taking things any further, " she told BBC Sport.
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But I think what comes out of Thursday will be predicated on a willingness by both sides to sit down and have face-to-face discussions and look for that commonality.
So parents and children are supposed to sit tight and wait on the promised reform to trickle down from Washington to the local school systems, and then all will be well?
And one of the biggest gripes by the local tribes, some federal prosecutors in Para, and international environmental groups like International Rivers and Amazon Watch, has been that the Brazilian government has yet to really sit down and hear the complaints from the people who depend on that river for their livelihood.
Even China's modest hopes of bringing its share of coal-fired power down to 63% by 2015 sit ill with its growing dependence on coal.
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Yet when I sit down with most any location independent peer to discuss love and loss on the road, the story is often the same.
It was my pleasure to sit down with Edward and ask him about his story as a volunteer on the Obama campaign where he met Justin Lewis and Aharon Wasserman.
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Back in 2008 he turned down months of interview requests before agreeing to sit down with Forbes for this story ("The Crossing") on his oil and gas business, and this one ("A Wildcatter in Love With Warbirds") on his passion for collecting vintage World War II fighter planes.
In a recent sit-down with Reuters, Callaway confessed to "betting the ranch" on apps, quietly stroking the capacitive touchpanel on his iPad and gazing fondly into the middle distance.
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"I hung up on them four or five times before I agreed to sit down and talk with them, " recalls John Sowell, chief executive of North County Vending in Vista, Calif.
MP, whose group, the Commission on Globalisation, has invited key figures from both sides to sit down, out of the limelight, and try to find common ground.
On Thursday, February 17, Obama is slated to sit down with Zuckerberg and other tech CEOs at a private dinner during his overnight trip to the West Coast.
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