Sentence examples for settle the impasse from inspiring English sources

They shook hands, and Levin took the handshake as a sign that they had an agreement to settle the impasse.

They shook hands, and Levin took the handshake as a sign that they had an agreement to settle the impasse..

"This has been the classic M.O. of the New York commissioners, and it has continued to befuddle us on what will settle the impasse, short of giving New York a windfall from agency revenues for no reason," he said.

The consortium, headed by Spain's Sacyr with Italian, Belgian and Panamanian partners, has threatened to stop work on the $5.25 billion project unless the PCA pays for big cost overruns (a deadline to settle the impasse came and went this week).

But the largely pro forma vote was overshadowed by finger pointing and harsh rhetoric as President Clinton's offer not to veto one tax-cut bill but to veto another bill with a tax reduction in it -- both proposals backed by the Republicans -- failed to settle the impasse.

The Iraqi government and the U.N. are expected to resume negotiations today to settle the impasse.

In 2008, Qatar helped settle the Lebanese political impasse, and most recently it spurred the Arab League to propose a solution to the Syrian crisis.

Besides pushing for an early date to start negotiations to join the European Union, Turkey is also involved in negotiations over a United Nations plan to settle the longstanding Greek-Turkish impasse on Cyprus.

The head of the YES Network said yesterday that Cablevision had recently rejected a compromise that would have ended the impasse over carrying the Yankees' cable channel, as well as an offer to let a mediator or arbitrator settle the dispute.

Negotiations between the government and Arthur Andersen to settle the criminal case against the firm continued yesterday, but some participants were beginning to worry that the talks could be approaching an impasse, people involved in the case said.

How to resolve the impasse?