'It's not about peace or war, but the modalities of making peace.
"We're still working on the modalities," Mr. Bhatnagar said.
The Oslo "peace process", begun in 1993, changed the modalities of the occupation, but not the basic concept.
The I.A.E.A. will continue to determine the modalities and locations of the interviews, including the possibility of interviewing Iraqi personnel abroad.
His compositions expanded, embracing the modalities of raga along with dissonances not found in country or blues; he used unconventional tunings and turned some traditional picking patterns backward.
Rio+20 agreed that a group of at least 30 countries will agree the modalities of future consultation on the new goals.
Renegotiation of the modalities for sharing future oil wealth was bitter and remained unsettled.
"The techniques, the modalities, the weapon systems – everything else is accurate.
Russian news agencies reported on Thursday that a deputy foreign minister, Gennady Gatilov, had said Moscow was "ready to discuss the modalities of a ceasefire" at the Munich security conference from 12-14 February.
Where we used to get our way, increasingly, even poor countries are saying "No thanks" when they do not like the modalities of aid or trade relationships, or the conditions we attach to them.
The Busan conference tentatively set out plans to build a new "global partnership for development effectiveness", the modalities of which will be worked on in the months leading up to June 2012.
