Sentence examples for preliminary discussions about from inspiring English sources

Section 13 d) has historically tripped up parties engaged in preliminary discussions about a proxy contest or who are otherwise discussing action vis-à-vis a company that can appear coordinated.

"He has held preliminary discussions about the county executive's race with Chairman Mondello," Mr. Siben said.

In fact, PSINet and Winstar are in preliminary discussions about working together, according to executives close to those talks.

He is considering expanding to three other sites; he is in preliminary discussions about one at the Punta Cana Resort and Club in the Dominican Republic.

The Nets have had preliminary discussions about Nazr Mohammed, who played in Atlanta after the Sixers traded him for Dikembe Mutombo.

GlaxoSmithKline and Bristol-Myers Squibb held held preliminary discussions about the possibility of a merger, executives close to the talks said yesterday.

A week later, Sokol calls Hambrick and has a preliminary discussion about a possible deal.

After some preliminary discussion about tearing down the unfinished structure or changing its design, the Army Corps of Engineers assumed responsibility for its completion.

He said he had never accepted an offer from the fake firm, saying it was a "preliminary" discussion "about what they had mind".

Sir Malcolm, the Conservative MP for Kensington who chairs Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee, said he had never accepted an offer from the fake firm, saying it was a "preliminary" discussion "about what they had mind".

After a preliminary discussion about technical and theoretical issues related to the performance analysis of these instruments, a proposal of test protocol definition, with reference to some power quality phenomena and based on the design of experiment, is presented.