Yannis Dragasakis, the deputy prime minister who flew to Brussels to head talks, said Athens remained ready to conclude negotiations "with a mutually beneficial agreement", suggesting there was still room for compromise.
When you're ready to conclude your practice it's a good idea to take a moment to acknowledge the time you have just spent cultivating calm and attention.
Sadly central bankers appear to be moving in the wrong direction, becoming more ready to conclude that weak demand is an acceptable price to pay for bubble prevention.The tricky thing to know is what would have unfolded had the Fed moved in 2006 and 2007 to break the vicious financial-demand cycle.
Marvin D. Seppala, the chief medical officer at the Hazelden Foundation, which offers treatment for addictions, is not ready to conclude that Ms. Schuler was an alcoholic, but if it eventually becomes apparent that there was extreme secrecy around her drinking, that would not surprise him.
I am not ready to conclude, as some have, that the new media age offers a free pass on traditional media ethics and credibility.
But the Americans, who spoke on a background basis, said they were not yet ready to conclude that the Yemenis, who have pledged full cooperation, were trying to cover up whatever they know about the bombing.
"We are ready to send officials back to Islamabad when the Pakistani government is ready to conclude the agreement".
But we are ready to conclude that one night in Denver undid most of the advantage Mr. Obama had appeared to gain in September.
Beforehand, and even up to a very late stage in the process, conventional wisdom states that the conflict can never be resolved; but before the ink is dry on the agreement, people are ready to conclude that it was inevitable.
As a result, she faced unusual levels of scrutiny last night — both in the sense that more people were paying attention to her, and in the sense that, if she didn't perform well, viewers would be all too ready to conclude that she'd been hired not for her talents but in order to fill an embarrassing void.
As a result, she faced unusual levels of scrutiny last night both in the sense that more people were paying attention to her, and in the sense that, if she didn't perform well, viewers would be all too ready to conclude that she'd been hired not for her talents but in order to fill an embarrassing void.
