The final draft was negotiated fiercely by the Japanese government in a marathon 32-hour translation session, and the text was debated for months by the legislature.
Are they negotiating as fiercely as possible or are they doing less than their best because of their previous connections?
What we really need is confidence that boards are finally treating the shareholders' money as if it were their own — and negotiating as fiercely as, say, Theo Epstein of the Boston Red Sox negotiates with Scott Boras, the famous player's agent.
The theaters sell tickets to those movies, splitting the proceeds with the distributor under deals that are often fiercely negotiated.
The European Union's proposed budget for 2014-20, fiercely negotiated in Brussels until Friday, is smaller than its predecessors — a first for a European budget and the surest sign that Continent-wide austerity has seeped into one of the most important documents of the union.
With passion and clarity of execution to spare, Mr. Prats fiercely negotiates the piece's shifting dynamics — storming the keys one moment, caressing them the next — and, as he does, the twists and turns that have roiled his life seem to bubble freely to the surface.
And, they will be fiercely negotiating how much money to put in IDA's hands.
A high representative might have warned Mr Berisha, earlier and more fiercely, that he needed to negotiate.
It was made to satisfy an exceedingly demanding customer, one who wants a beautifully made, almost organic piece of machinery that's safe, will comfortably carry five six-footers, and yet is also fiercely fast and able to negotiate all but the tightest curves at sporting speeds.
Some Tories have called on the prime minister to appoint the fiercely Eurosceptic former defence secretary Liam Fox to negotiate on behalf of Britain.
