Sentence examples for impasses on from inspiring English sources

The bill, which would give the union the right to ask that a state panel rather than a city one arbitrate impasses on wages, appeared dead when the Senate declined to approve it at the end of the legislative session in June.

Mr. Gelb says that one man, a chemist at DuPont, reported to him that he was reaching impasses on four seemingly unrelated projects and wasn't sure how to proceed.

With the election a month away, the Pataki administration has been quietly trying to negotiate solutions to some longstanding impasses on issues of importance to urban voters, which the Democrats have been using to criticize the governor.

In "My Impasses: On Not Being Able to Read Poetry," McLane is a Harvard undergraduate studying with Helen Vendler, the grand old lady of 20th-century poetry exegesis, and with William Corbett, a poet and critic of a very different stripe.

There, of course, have been other debt ceiling impasses on Capital Hill in the past, and there will undoubtedly be more in the future.

"Every biography," Cohen reflects in her portrait of Murphy, "is a disappointment of some kind, premised on unbearable impasses and opacities, on the impossibility of bringing someone back to life, and on the paradoxes of representing, inhabiting and balancing the past and the present".

This weird incident is a sign of the impasses of today's consumerism.

For example, Hong et al. proposed a mechanism consisting of two rimless wheels with individually actuated spokes in Intelligent Mobility Platform with Active Spoke System (IMPASS) to travel on uneven surfaces like tracks and step over obstacles like legged vehicles while retaining the simplicity of wheels [12].

What if I saw this not as my problem, but as a problem governments and countries confront on a daily basis-from impasses to communication and failed compromises, to prolonged conflict and inbred hatred.

But the producers and executives expect the four new characters, the new schedule and a greater focus on Paul's personal and professional impasses to deepen the attachment of the show's existing audience while attracting new viewers.

That's because in budgetary impasses like this one, the city of Washington D.C. is considered a federal agency.