Sentence examples for handled disputes from inspiring English sources

These courts handled disputes over back wages and compensation at discharge and also served as boards of arbitration.

The report found, among other things, that the agencies handled disputes in a "perfunctory" or "formalistic" manner.

Even though Mr. Kheel handled disputes for bakers, garbage collectors, plumbers, subway conductors, tugboat captains and undertakers, he was an unabashed bon vivant, fond of fast sports cars and fine food.

"Nobody in most of the world would bat an eye about" such a piece, said Stuart D. Karle, a former general counsel of The Wall Street Journal, who has handled disputes with Singapore's leadership but was not involved in this case.

[MPC10] Another MPC handled disputes over what he perceived to be unrealistic expectations by pointing to the formal limits set on the MPC position: "I remind the municipality that we have [general] agreements that need to be followed… [If the municipality asks for extra work] then I just reason with them… They know that I only have four hours a week.

For nearly 90 minutes, Mr. Dole glowered at the board members as they handled disputed ballots.

Beyond the change in how Halliburton handled disputed claims, the company's books include one other indicator that analysts say can signal aggressive accounting.

The F.C.C. also moves slowly, officials complain, in handling disputes over the "safe harbor" standard.

It is also no help in enabling tenants to handle disputes over common space.

"They went to court, not to us," said Mr. Foster, who handles disputes within the sport.

The TPP also establishes mechanisms to handle disputes between foreign investors and governments.