And in Britain, years of discussion between content owners, Internet providers and the government have failed to produce a plan to curb piracy.
Despite years of discussion however, policies to reduce emissions from terrestrial ecosystems have generally not been adopted.
After five years of discussion, the industry unveiled a new code this month.
Icann's decision follows years of discussion and debate, and went through more than seven revisions.
We have had two and half years of discussion on this.
Inside the family, however, the plans have involved several years of discussion, and some lingering dissent.
Now, after 25 years of discussion, and 15 years of restoration, the doors reopened in February.
This was the climax of many years of discussion and controversy.
The change came after five years of discussion with teachers, parents and others.
After years of discussion among managers and players, England's Premier League and FIFA have yielded.
After years of discussion, goal-line technology will be implemented into the soccer world next season.
