Sentence examples for point of negotiating from inspiring English sources

But what's the point of negotiating a political settlement if the outcome is already predetermined?

Other Green Mountain Boys, under Allen's mercurial leadership, continued an internal war against "Yorkers," a campaign Allen is said by some accounts to have pursued to the point of negotiating for Vermont's return to British allegiance.

"If Israel has already decided what the map is going to look like, what is the point of negotiating over territory?" The Gilo news came as Israel was releasing a group of long-held Palestinian prisoners as part of a deal to restart the talks, which have basically been stalled for three years over the issue of Israeli settlements and their impact on the viability of a future Palestinian state.

If and when startups get to the point of negotiating acquisition terms, many have to make difficult decisions.

Finally, if you clear all the hurdles and get to the point of negotiating a pay package a touchy subject no matter how you attack it know this: Hire an attorney just for the contract review and to iron out the kinks in often-esoteric pay-for-performance measures, but do the negotiating yourself.

Instead of the comprehensive agreement the White House had hoped for, the summit talks concluded with a five-point statement of "negotiating principles" agreed to by the Israelis, the Palestinians and the United States.

"The current talks are quite useful from the point of view of negotiating the technicalities of a cease-fire, but not so useful in terms of the wider political issues," the diplomat said.

The White House, several officials said, has deliberately kept a low profile since President Obama's speech on the Middle East in May, in which he tried unsuccessfully to break the stalemate by proposing a starting point for negotiating the contours of a Palestinian state.

Mr. Colburn, the point man in charge of negotiating advertising sales agreements for AOL, played a crucial role in most of AOL's reciprocal deals, including its transactions with WorldCom.

Locked-out officials even saw last weekend's meetings — and the subsequent leaking of negotiating points — as the league's reaction to criticism it has received because of the uneven performance of the replacements.

While Torkells' strategy is to negotiate early, Atlas Travel's McKinnon points out the pros of negotiating late.