25 He called this quality "consensibility" and argued that non-consensible communications stall the scientific process by burdening scientists with material that does not lead to clarification of a field's important questions.
But the communications effort has stalled, and I.B.M. has been left selling smaller systems with significantly lower profit margins.
They ignore or look down their nose at "touchy-feeling" things like discussing sticky topics at a staff meeting (sticky topics could include confusion over roles, group norms and expectations, stalled communications or stress on the team).
By contrast, some F.C.C. officials and telephone industry executives say that if the commission buckles to the other agencies and forces the industry to take on a host of expensive obligations the development of promising new communications services may be stalled or squelched for years to come.
A bill to ban behind-the-scenes communications by members of the California Coastal Commission stalled in the Assembly on Monday after a committee report concluded that the measure might cost the powerful land use agency hundreds of thousands of dollars annually.
But much of that effort has stalled because of political wrangling among communications equipment companies in different countries.
Legislation to update the privacy laws for email and other electronic communications has won strong bipartisan support but has repeatedly stalled.
A stalled bill to prohibit behind-the-scenes communications at the California Coastal Commission survived in the Legislature Thursday, but lawmakers weakened it with amendments that would allow the controversial practice to continue for developers and elected officials.
The American Pavilion is beautifully in stalled, but it has run up against a communications barrier if ever there was one, a barrier even more formi dable than one of language.
The latest name for its super-surveillance project is the communications data bill, touted by the home secretary, Theresa May, and stalled by Nick Clegg.
Progress in reducing infection rates in high income countries in general has stalled even though they have access to the best communications systems in the world with mobile phone, TV, print media and digital and broadband penetration at its highest.
