The uncanny similarity among the three designs — the painstakingly protracted approaches to the galleries — underscores the challenges the architects faced when trying to preserve the essence of these museums while making room for the cafes, bookstores, event spaces and education departments that have become regular features of the contemporary museum experience.
The problem is that at best, this approach will produce protracted and ultimately inconclusive negotiations.
One of the leading figures on the leave side, Prof Patrick Minford, has said Britain could avoid protracted negotiations by adopting a free trade approach, under which the UK would impose no barriers on goods and services entering the country.
Mr. Cheever conveys the tedium of the long, customer-starved hours spent calling prospects from his cubicle or pacing the lot, the clammy awkwardness of the first approach and the tension of protracted haggling.
She added that the bank believed a "collaborative approach" was better for homeowners than "protracted litigation".
An international expert group has drafted a model nuclear security convention, but some nations have been reluctant to embrace this approach for reasons including concern about protracted global negotiations.
The opening dance, a vision of some 20 celestial maidens with gold headdresses and protracted gold fingers shifting poses in wave motion, approaches the level of a decent nightclub routine.
Previous approaches to universal vaccination have required protracted multi-dose immunizations.
Typically, divergence time estimates made using molecular phylogenetic approaches have supported a much more protracted timeframe for primate evolution than that suggested by the fossil record [ 27, 33].
Renewed violence in post-conflict settings currently accounts for approximately half of all civil wars.11 As a result, protracted crises and transitional contexts require multiple and distinct approaches, creating further challenges for emergency response.
