"The vice president is going to urge the leaders to bring this process to a conclusion".
"It was impossibel to see how Blix could bring the inspection process to a conclusion, for better or for worse, by March".
As Mr. Brennan departed to become C.I.A. director, his replacement, Lisa Monaco, and the top White House national security lawyer, Avril D. Haines, ushered the process to a conclusion.
"What I want everyone to understand is that we will bring this process to a conclusion," Mr. Salazar said at a news briefing.
In order to bring at least part of the protracted judicial process to a conclusion, the cases against them were subdivided.
"For me, the events of Sept. 11 in New York and Washington and in Pennsylvania have given added urgency and incentive to those of us in Northern Ireland who want to bring our peace process to a conclusion," he said.
All that said, when you looked at the timetable for the inspections, it was impossible to see how Blix could bring the process to a conclusion, for better or for worse, by March.
"All that said, when you looked at the timetable for the inspections, it was impossible to see how [Hans ] Blix[chief weapons inspector] could bring the process to a conclusion, for better or for worse, by March".
"However, to maintain momentum in bringing the process to a conclusion it is clear that costs, in particular the claimants' legal costs, will be higher and this has caused us to increase the provision for dealing with these historic matters by £11.5m".
Oz believes (as the pollsters do) that both the Israeli and the Palestinian publics support a two-state solution — a realistic, "clenched-teeth compromise" — but that neither Sharon nor the ailing Palestinian leader, Yasir Arafat, has the courage to carry the process to its conclusion.
