The parties might specify under the ground rules for a negotiation that no agreement is binding unless and until also signed by her or his individual attorney.
That would be the result if a deadlock can be broken on a treaty under negotiation this week at a United Nations conference on biodiversity in Nagoya, Japan.
The narrative voice is rich, allusive, evasive -- as if the story were a pig or a piece of property under canny negotiation through a drowsy afternoon.
The resolution, which has been under intense negotiation for a week, endorses a new UN policy of sending entire peacekeeping units back home if their soldiers face repeated allegations of sex abuse.
Those initial short-term contracts, with Exxon Mobil, Shell, Total, BP and Chevron, are still under negotiation, a person close to the talks said, and will probably be completed in the next month.
Mr. Bruno has said he does not plan to have the Senate return after today, but he left open the possibility that it will, if agreement is reached on a number of important bills that are still under negotiation, including a gun control package and an overhaul of sex crime laws.
That order has been stayed pending a city appeal, but a settlement is under negotiation.
However, of a number of new sponsorship deals under negotiation only an agreement with Adidas has beenpublicly announced for the next four-year period.
The TPP is a 12-country US-led trade deal that's been under negotiation for a few years now.
In Vermont, a similar bill has passed both houses in different forms and is under negotiation in a conference committee, with price controls one of the sticking points.
Race is an imaginary category, under constant negotiation; it's worth remembering that in America, not long before Giovanni's Room, Italians and other southern Europeans were viewed as non-white.
