Many envoys concede that little progress in harmonizing views has been made since then.
The Swiss government hopes to reach a consensus with other nations to reaffirm basic principles relating to human rights, to explore ways to interpret the ideals in light of modern warfare and to harmonize views on applying the conventions, the memo said.
As the Soviet Delegation took the position that they would not agree to the calling of the Peace Conference until the four governments had harmonized their views on fundamental questions, we assume that the Soviets do not regard these issues as fundamental and will accept the decisions of the Peace Conference.
Where they disagreed, they discussed and harmonized their views on the codes.
To harmonize this view with the traditional orthodoxy of the earliest church writers, he distinguished the concepts of nature (i.e., the principle of action, twofold in the case of Christ's divinity and humanity) and person (i.e., the common centre of attribution to Jesus as an individual).
"The good news is both are true, and both can be harmonized in my view," Mr. Pawlenty said.
None of these entities solved the problem of harmonizing the views of the industrialized democracies, the Soviet bloc, and those newly independent countries struggling for wealth, power, and cultural identity.
I have no desire to conceal from the American people the great struggle and tremendous difficulties the four governments had in harmonizing their views to the extent they did on these treaties.
The whole world knows how great the struggle has been during the last 10 months to harmonize the views of the great powers so as to make possible the presentation of tentative drafts of treaties to a peace conference.
We have an institutional responsibility not only to respect stare decisis but also to make every reasonable effort to harmonize our views on constitutional questions of broad practical application.
Mīr Dāmād returned to Avicenna and sought to harmonize his views with those of al-Suhrawardī on the assumption that what Avicenna meant by his "Oriental" (mashriqiyyah) philosophy was identical with al-Suhrawardī's wisdom of "illumination" (ishrāq), which he interpreted as a Platonic doctrine that asserted the priority of essence (form) over being (existence).
