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"nail down" Definitions
  1. to fasten something in place with a nail or nails
  2. to reach an agreement or a decision, usually after a lot of discussion

697 Sentences With "nail down"

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Nail down the documents, then start picking apart minor details.
They rely on that image to nail down the location.
First off, let's nail down the raw capabilities of Autopilot.
So that's something researchers are still trying to nail down.
Beyond that, specific training plans are hard to nail down.
Nail down who will pay any pesky fees or taxes.
To nail down what we know, CNN spoke to three people.
It's pretty hard to nail down how others may process pain.
Here are all the details we've been able to nail down.
That's also how the commission will nail down this proposal's specifics.
Oh, I agree, I'm just trying to nail down your thesis.
He held the man's middle finger and flicked the nail down.
First, she had to nail down a protocol for making spheres.
And certainly, the staff to get nail down some of the details.
As always, it's just too early to nail down any solid info.
Pressed on the details by Maddow, Davis declined to nail down specifics.
Plenty of pressure for world leaders to nail down a fulsome deal.
For me, it just sounds better when you nail down some details.
It's difficult to nail down the most enjoyable part of this scene.
"I think we're going to nail down some final negotiations," said Rep.
That's because no one can nail down the market's timing with precision.
Verification is trying to nail down a claim with facts, evidence, data.
In 2016, Dr. Cubo decided to try and nail down a date.
A financial planner can help you nail down your retirement savings strategy.
The New York bullpen did its part to nail down the win.
The number of these gypsy types is all but impossible to nail down.
Weinberg said any likely action by the BOJ is hard to nail down.
Here are a few things I was able to nail down for sure.
O.J. Simpson, the source material for Katrina has proven harder to nail down.
Identity is a constantly shifting thing that is pretty hard to nail down.
But can Sony nail down the critical task of crafting an outstanding camera?
But that reason is actually hard to nail down from a mathematical standpoint.
I decided to have another beer, to really nail down the flavor profile.
That depends, Mr. Fronstin said, and it's an important detail to nail down.
Figures on the ride-sharing market in China are hard to nail down.
The instructions aren't always clear and there are lots of rules to nail down.
Even then, it took quite a bit of effort to nail down the details.
Then nail down your pitch so that you can deliver it with unassailable confidence.
It's a little harder to nail down the promised length of the game, though.
McCarthy quit the Speaker's race last year after failing to nail down 218 votes.
Trump's track record during other big financial market collapses is hard to nail down.
I couldn't nail down the price but I've heard that it was quite significant.
"There's a lot of scent everywhere, and it's hard to nail down," he said.
In other words, nail down some information and have some emergency plans in place.
To answer this question, we must (finally) nail down what we mean by privacy.
So far, Spicer has yet to nail down a paid television talking-head gig.
It can also help to nail down what you really need in a home.
Today, status symbols can be tricky to nail down, particularly in the tech industry.
There was too much variability to nail down a standard, successful protocol for sperm freezing.
Getting Merlo to nail down his prices, services, and tools he uses is even harder.
If you've yet to nail down your "niche," this book can be an encouraging revelation.
The museum's exhibit on the Dead Sea Scrolls hasn't been as easy to nail down.
But it took dogged Times reporters to nail down the details and they are vile.
You'll probably also want to nail down what genre of music interests you the most.
But once you nail down a basic rice formula — and you can — you regain control.
It can take time and practice to nail down a treatment that works for you.
Scientists are now trying to nail down the physical cause-and-effect mechanisms behind these links.
"There are too many parts to nail down the specific number," Cole said about the deficit.
Now reporters are trying to nail down the specifics of exactly what happened in those discussions.
Ford added penalty goals in the 62nd and 70th minute to nail down the stunning victory.
"The fact of the matter is: I think it's impossible to nail down," he told me.
Scientists have yet to nail down what exact changes speed-processing training causes in the brain.
When I sent her a draft of this article to nail down some facts she groaned.
Mr. Yermak says the White House should nail down Mr. Zelensky's Oval Office invite first. AUG.
The two lawmakers said they would meet soon to try and nail down the bill's timing.
Been trying to nail down a work out session with your friend and they keep bailing?
But the legislation has raised plenty of questions as lawmakers race to nail down specific language.
So nail down your menu today, and shop against it to the extent that you can.
Lawmakers are hoping to finally nail down a path forward for aid to help Flint, Mich.
But nor did anyone wanting to nail down whether the corporate titan's case has legal merit.
CT: Are there things you want to nail down before you go for that public listing?
Officials say differences sometimes emerge as lawyers seek to nail down language agreed upon by negotiators.
It's much more doable, though, if you can nail down which city suits your budget best.
Lawmakers are still trying nail down a date for Mueller to testify before the House Judiciary Committee.
There are potentially 4 million CrossFitters, though that's a squishy figure to nail down, even for Glassman.
This could be because we're all scrambling to nail down that special someone for the coming week.
As always, it's too soon to nail down which rumors are real and which ones are not.
The getups were incredibly detailed ... it took Katy a long, long time to nail down the look.
We're told mum will be the word at 'Idol' until they nail down their men and women.
Pelosi has a large whip team of 45 members working to nail down additional statements of support.
He said investigators are "trying to nail down as best we can" whether fog was a factor.
Narrator: And she worked backwards to nail down the final designs, using the script as a guide.
This entertaining review of psychological research helps nail down the specifics as you look in the mirror.
So what I did first was the flat imagery to nail down the shape and the color.
Josh Tomlin pitched a scoreless ninth inning to nail down the game in a non-save situation.
This one is much tougher to nail down, because Trump himself has said little about net neutrality.
The precise number of Prime members is difficult to nail down given the different subscription options Amazon offers.
Can he woo the Republican establishment, which he must to nail down the nomination, without disenchanting his base?
Our chief order of business was to nail down office space — which was far from an easy task.
And the evangelical candidate who first announced his campaign at Liberty University couldn't nail down the evangelical vote.
But Holland bounced back to retire the next three guys he faced and nail down his 12th save.
The measuring tools also serve to nail down how many floors a building might have for internal navigation.
The total loss is difficult to nail down, in part because the exact span of the outage varied.
The chambers will aim to nail down key differences between separate bills passed by the House and Senate.
To nail down the basics, we spoke to Annabel Karmel, author of the Baby-Led Weaning Recipe Book.
"With an interest in old-school cocktails, a Manhattan is a great drink to nail down," she says.
A person in London knowledgeable about the situation said regulators still needed to nail down some final rules.
The bottom stack was established in the second attempt — the top stack took three versions to nail down.
As long as the play doesn't try to nail down its parallels and doublings, it remains immensely haunting.
So to nail down the distance, I estimated the width of Wonder Woman's wrist at about 220 cm.
Genuine victimhood here is hard to nail down; weep not for the integrity of fast-food tie-ins.
So we have to nail down what we want to be and what we not want to be.
However, relievers Drew Steckenrider and Kyle Barraclough pitched one scoreless inning each to nail down the win for Miami.
Dobrindt said diverging opinions between the three parties meant they would have to nail down an in-depth deal.
According to Waters, the connection is hard to nail down in Australia as it happened around 40,000 years ago.
Net neutrality This one is much tougher to nail down, because Trump himself has said little about net neutrality.
Well, she was busy trying to nail down mom Kris Jenner for some much-needed one-on-one time.
In the midst of scrambling to nail down dinner arrangements, confusion can arise and mistakes can easily be made.
But our measurements that seek to nail down the effects of dark energy don't seem to be adding up.
The closed-door discussions were to nail down variations of policies that had already been extensively debated in public.
Last November, it got bad enough that I decided I had to nail down what was wrong with me.
If he wants to nail down the groove and leave it at that, he can consider his mission accomplished.
And now, the Hubble Space Telescope is starting to nail down just how much water these worlds may hold.
Taylor has shown flashes of brillance but has never been able to nail down regular playing time in Washington.
The album tries to nail down the center of pop at a time when such a thing hardly exists.
Still, Mr. Trump's campaign is moving to nail down the delegate commitments he would need to get a majority.
It recently held meetings with Aetna to nail down a strategy to provide watches to millions of its members.
He outlined that thinking in a speech in June 2016 -- as he sought to nail down the Republican nomination.
Though the Malaysian central bank has been encouraging consolidation of the sector, deals have proved hard to nail down.
As usual, "more experimental and theoretical scrutiny" is required to completely nail down the internal structure of these pentaquarks.
EU officials expect Barnier and Davis to brief reporters again on Thursday, partly to nail down the week's achievements.
They help astronomers nail down exactly what the objects were made out of, and which elements their collisions produced.
While academic research seeks to nail down these questions, it's important to be clear what is consensus among researchers.
I try my hardest to nail down the basics in my day, like food, sleep and five daily prayers.
And how he has associated it with his own troubles, in a way he never has to nail down.
You can start with sketches of arms, face parts, and figures if you want to nail down the basics.
The decision comes as economists attempt to nail down what to expect from a growing U.S. economy in 2023.
But with the threat landscape shifting daily, such expectations can be difficult to nail down in court, experts say.
"You don't want to — if there's one really bad thing that occurred — nail down the whole country," Musk said.
Herzog has never concerned himself with what he calls the "accountant's truth" that a journalist might try to nail down.
Experts have not been able to nail down the source of the disease, but rats were deemed the likely cause.
And so despite the economists' bullish outlook, they decided to investigate and nail down potential triggers for the next recession.
With focused Saturn in cahoots with Venus on the 20th, you could nail down some major goals as a couple.
So Samsung fans don't have long left to wait for any last minute details they were keen to nail down.
That's why keeping tabs on your temp for a month or two will help you nail down the perfect timing.
We were able to nail down a record contract, and so that's how I professionally got into the music business.
But while such images don't force us to deal with philosophical quandaries, they can still be tricky to nail down.
They also count their steps to nail down a distance traveled, making them the fitness trackers of the insect world.
With the winning run at first, Bailey coaxed a fielder's choice from Carlos Gomez to nail down his fourth save.
It's also possible to delay the negotiation for a couple of more months to nail down some of the details.
Gregory Meeks has been a longtime Clinton supporter and headed up the effort to nail down the CBC's political endorsement.
Here are all the factors to consider: First, you should nail down the parameters of your official song selection process.
Republicans are facing mounting obstacles on their tax efforts as they work to nail down the specifics of their legislation.
The amount of research done by One Direction fanatics and Buzzfeed to nail down this widespread conspiracy theory is crazy.
Both nations have dispatched teams to Singapore, North Korea and the U.S. to nail down details of an anticipated summit.
Hancock says he is looking to nail down details about the divestiture in "the next fortnight" before pursuing further actions.
It is difficult to say for sure, in part because Mr. Trump's own motivations can be hard to nail down.
She is always trying to nail down its rules: who's running things, who fits in, who can't and why not.
"That's when you got to hunker down, nail down, mitigate, mitigate, mitigate -- get the people taking care of," Fauci said.
Over the next few weeks, Pelosi will try to win over enough naysayers to nail down a victory in January.
South Korean officials must still nail down the travel route, lodging and other logistics of a North Korean Olympic delegation.
Nail down your value proposition, find your place in the broader ecosystem and craft a business model that adds up.
Cameras will help the company nail down the more intangible: Are people enjoying this public furniture arrangement in that green space?
Apple says it's working with the owners of supported airports (in my case, the Port Authority) to nail down this feature.
In his statement, Remnick wrote that he had spent the past few months trying to nail down an interview with Bannon.
However, it can require more trouble than it's worth to nail down which stores are running deals you actually care about.
Historically, it's been tough for regulators to try to nail down antitrust cases against "free" offerings put forth by tech companies.
There's a lot more work to be done if we want to truly nail down the behavior of these elusive beasts.
Despite a productive 2015 season from Cousins, he and Washington couldn't nail down more than a one-year contract for 2016.
But the ecology of the dodo -- how it related to others and its environment -- has proven more difficult to nail down.
But eight months later, he said, he has been unable even to nail down whether the vehicle was black or green.
If you're not sure where to start, there are courses on social media that can help you nail down a strategy.
Because the ISIS leader changed residence so often, it was important to nail down where he was living before any raid.
It is nearly impossible to nail down a specific number of how many federal contract employees are impacted by this shutdown.
Two plays later, Fitzgerald bolted 76 yards on a quarterback counter for his second running score to nail down the win.
The average length of sexual penetration is hard to nail down, but studies show ranges from three minutes to about seven.
It's hard to nail down a full list, because our Special Operations forces work in obscure places with minimal public knowledge.
But it's hard not to notice that he's chosen a story that is, in some sense, impossible to completely nail down.
" He didn't nail down any specific verticals he'll pursue at Sequoia, saying instead that he has interests "across lots of industries.
Like clockwork, the leaks have begun, though at this early date it's a little hard to nail down precise details with confidence.
It takes months to nail down all the crucial details, and that's something JoJo Fletcher, ABC's season 12 Bachelorette, can attest to.
Another is Apple's discussions with major cobalt producers to nail down supplies for lithium-ion rechargeable batteries that power its mobile phones.
People who negotiate with North Koreans in the past have said they are very difficult to nail down ahead of these summits.
Each girl makes a point to individually tell me that it took them nearly a decade to really nail down their sound.
Well, you try to nail down the person writing the scripts for Fox & Friends and you try to move key narratives around.
To the Palestinians, any deal that does not nail down a final departure date for Israeli troops is not compatible with sovereignty.
It's kind of hard to nail down exactly when all of this began, and how we got here in twelve short months.
His goal is to nail down a base, grow it a little and then get it to turn out in huge numbers.
Designer Johnny Coca said he was not troubled by having to nail down the looks months in advance of the runway display.
Through Kepler's observations, scientists hope to better nail down the TRAPPIST-1 planets' orbital periods, and the dynamics of the host star.
Either way, Intudo's goal is to help promising returnees nail down the right time to have a major impact on Indonesia's ecosystem.
But for as much confidence as a red lipstick brings us, it can be incredibly difficult to nail down the right shade.
While we're starting to nail down a secure and verifiable way to cast a vote, we're still struggling with...well, everything else.
He also performed a test using an old Disney movie which helped the team nail down the octopus design of the character.
Despite how much he talks about his big brain, it's proven difficult to nail down exactly how high Trump's IQ actually is.
The House Rules Committee met Monday to nail down the procedures for considering the legislation, clearing the way for a floor vote.
And where information has come to light later in the process so you're really just trying to nail down the larger story.
If Biden is looking simply to nail down swing states lost or nearly lost in 2016, he could go with Whitmer, Sen.
They became worried that Mr. McConnell might not be able to nail down the votes to overcome a filibuster if Democrats proceeded.
While Facebook claims that it has many competitors, it's tough to nail down who truly rivals its powerful suite of consumer apps.
It could nail down its vast web of alliances in Asia and around the world — to ensure it wouldn't confront China alone.
That's a tricky balance to nail down, less because of religion or American Christianity and more because of how storytelling usually works.
The source: Former Star Wars voice actor Freddie Prinze Jr. Probability of accuracy: This one is very, very difficult to nail down.
The teams have until the end of this year to nail down a launch contract (basically a down payment for a launch).
Perhaps he'll figure out a slightly fancier way to make a PB&J, or nail down the perfect ratio of milk to cereal.
That pioneering court maneuver kept the cases open, buying Willover time to keep trying to nail down who committed the assaults, she said.
During the visit, Pompeo is expected to work to nail down the specifics of Kim&aposs commitments on denuclearization during the Singapore summit.
The United States and China are racing to nail down a "phase one" trade deal before a meeting in Chile in mid-November.
" The official said if both sides can nail down two major issues of class sizes and staffing, the strike will be over "quickly.
Before you have to nail down the specifics (and start driving each other crazy), it's all one long slumber party in your head.
To help you nail down a non-greasy moisturizer, no matter your skin type, we asked Dr. Chiu for her best tips, ahead.
The connection between human-driven climate change and Antarctic ice loss is complicated, and scientists are still working to nail down the nuances.
Blaine Hardy, Shane Greene, Alex Wilson and Francisco Rodriguez each worked a scoreless inning of relief to nail down the win for Detroit.
And while researchers work to nail down the quantitative proof needed to track these changes, the anecdotal evidence builds up on the ground.
Having spent decades researching the story, it's inexcusable that he didn't nail down basic facts that undermine the major source of his book.
With less than a week left until Thanksgiving, it's crunch time to nail down what's going to be on your menu this year.
The U.S. aim is to nail down agreement with Pyongyang to forfeit its nuclear arsenal, rather than more prolonged discussions about incremental steps.
Despite decades of research, we've made very little progress treating schizophrenia, in part, because it's been so difficult to nail down the cause.
Cellphone users and their actual residencies are harder to nail down as more people move around and take their phone numbers with them.
Smaller sell-offs come when investors decide to nail down profits after a big run and move to cash or some other holding.
How fast, exactly, is still sort of up in the air as telecoms groups nail down and finalize the standards — but it's fast.
National Security Advisor John Bolton will travel to Moscow later this week to nail down a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
It's a painstaking process: he first took their blood samples back in 2010, and it took three tries to nail down the mutation.
What is hard to nail down and what I get self-conscious about sometimes is how people are going to receive my cocktails.
Before I went to Japan a few years ago, I wanted to nail down the exact drugstore beauty products I should buy  there.
Congressional leaders and the Trump administration were still trying to nail down a deal on a third stimulus bill as of Tuesday evening.
It was a fun experience, and one I'd love to do again if I can nail down a theme that actually pans out!
The question over which is the oldest bar in New York City has long been debated and may be impossible to nail down.
"It's not the case we could nail down the date of death of an individual within plus or minus one year," Horvath says.
Potential coalition partners are sure to seek to nail down the Prime Minister on his promise of annexing territory in the West Bank.
It surfaced new information and helped nail down the facts of an apparent abuse of power by the president of the United States.
Frugal Traveler Finding the lowest airfare has become a favorite frugal pastime, and there are websites to help you nail down cheap fares.
"It might turn into a big headache for them if Boeing fails to nail down the causes of the recent crashes," Um said.
Griffiths agrees that we need to nail down how to better diagnose video game addiction, even arguing recently that there's still no scientific consensus.
Perez said he'd like to repeat the experiment with larger groups and compare it to other acne treatments to nail down the drug's efficacy.
Yet while that customer may be an easier sell than fickle, cash-strapped teens, it's still a tough demographic to nail down, Widlitz said.
You have six months to put in place a suitable board of directors, nail down your strategy, and prepare the legal and financial documents.
CRAMER: LET'S ADDRESS ANOTHER ISSUE THAT'S A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT THAT YOU'RE AGAIN TRYING TO NAIL DOWN WHAT'S DIFFERENT UNITED VERSUS THE OTHER GUYS.
At least the dash for gas may encourage FRELIMO to nail down a peace deal with its long-running foe, RENAMO, before production begins.
So, since we're all on this crazy ride together, let's at least attempt to nail down what exactly just happened, starting with the ending.
Thus, the jockeying has begun to define the GND, to nail down exactly what it means and who is allowed to claim the banner.
The songs he's released so far have largely felt a little flat, and it feels like he's still trying to nail down his sound.
The retailer is therefore able to save money on shipment costs, nail down an arrival time for its shirts and avoid ordering backup stock.
But Harry Potter felt compelled to exist, as if Rowling knew she was producing her life's work and wanted to nail down every detail.
Rodriguez got two quick outs to nail down his 14th save of the season, all 22 coming after he blew a save opening day.
Then, as time went on — and, again, I can't nail down the dates — then let's get the Ukrainians to give a statement about corruption.
Yet, I think it is a mistake to try and nail down a connection between painting's title and the experience of looking at it.
There's no need to make up a quote from Giuliani quoting Trump to nail down the suggested timeline coming out of the White House.
Mr. Cook said that Apple Music had 17 million subscribers and that the company would work to nail down more exclusive deals with artists.
Clinton, who had left the State Department, would be working around the clock to campaign, raise money, nail down endorsements and develop policy plans.
" Hanage, who was not involved with the research, said that "no study can fully nail down something like the incubation period at this point.
It's hard to nail down Trump's precise net worth, but Bloomberg currently puts it at $2.9 billion, while Forbes puts it at $4 billion.
Stephen King is so monumentally productive, even now, five decades into his career, that it's hard to nail down the peaks of his bibliography.
Every district and contest is different in some way, of course, making it hard for analysts or statistical models to nail down exact expectations.
While accurate statistics are difficult to nail down, Pew estimated that at least 275,000 undocumented women gave birth in the United States in 2014.
It took a barrage of email exchanges, phone calls and text messages to nail down Facebook's confirmation that the misogynistic posting was Mr. Minassian's.
Then, as time went on— and, again, I can't nail down the dates — then let's get the Ukrainians to give a statement about corruption.
Bits New Orleans, nicknamed The Big Easy, has achieved something very hard — it managed to nail down a few rules for the sharing economy.
With commodity watchers concerned about the fate of Texas' oil refineries after Hurricane Harvey, Cramer wanted to nail down the condition of oil itself.
We've all sat down and talked budget, but until I see my first paycheck this coming Monday, it's tough to nail down a budget.
If she stopped to nail down every single aspect of how her platform would work, Perkins says she would have missed a key metric.
There are theories — and we'll publish some thoughts on them at some point — but it will be easier to nail down with this information.
House Republicans have, at the behest of the White House, been working for weeks now to nail down a bill that their caucus can support.
Furthermore, scientists tend to be a meticulous lot, wanting to nail down the wording of each sentence before rolling out a report to the public.
To ensure it transcended language barriers, Netflix dug into old Dungeons & Dragons materials to nail down how various cultures translated 'Demogorgon' in the mid-1970s.
Crosby helps Penguins nail down playoff spot BUFFALO, N.Y. — Another highlight-reel goal for Sidney Crosby, another trip to the playoffs for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
I knew of multiple other journalists, from several outlets, who were trying to nail down this exact story and encountering the same roadblocks I was.
We spoke to two badass certified personal trainers — Kira Stokes and Alex Silver Fagan — to nail down the general components of the perfect workout prep.
As a result, they're some of the hardest to shop for — just like that friend of ours whose tastes are absurdly hard to nail down.
Trump has a chance to nail down his often vague policy stances after recent headlines focused more on his bluster and antics than his solutions.
It'll be his job to nail down agreements with service providers around the world, working his balloons into their networks and keeping their customers connected.
By the time she arrives at the arena for a morning shoot-around, Ms. Burke usually has something fairly specific she wants to nail down.
Also, each insurance company set its own rules and conditions for denials, making accurate counts of those who could be affected hard to nail down.
But you will have to wait till the market closes to buy it, and it can be tricky to nail down the price you want.
Robert Lighthizer cautioned that much work was still needed to nail down a U.S.-China trade agreement, including working out how it will be enforced.
As Uber prepares to go public in 2019, the company is working to nail down its commercial strategy for its driverless research and development efforts.
Wedding favors are a lovely gesture to express gratitude to your guests, but it's hard to nail down when exactly they should come into play.
So last week we asked how people do allowances since I'm still trying to nail down my own system, and boy did the floodgates open.
The study surveyed women in sciences across multiple college campuses to nail down just how many women have experienced some form of harassment while working.
However, according to Robert Klemko and Jenny Vrentas of the MMQB, authorities actually used a scrupulous process to nail down who, exactly, took the jersey.
Without much cash or enough employees, and with product-market fit still to nail down, young startups might be anchored by the weight of regulation.
Republicans rushed Friday to nail down their final tax bill — and got a boost when two wavering senators committed to supporting the plan next week.
Patreon says it collects some information that could point to who's pirating, but that it's difficult to nail down the culprit or prove their intent.
Tuesday's report looks specifically at pre-seed fundraising, often one of the earliest rounds a founder will raise — and likely the hardest to nail down.
Microsoft's being pretty transparent in the fact that it's got a lot of work to do to nail down the specifics of the form factor.
Our reporting gave us high confidence that a big attack was coming — and we so warned — but we were unable to nail down key details.
Watson had to pitch out of a second-and-third, one-out jam in the last of the ninth inning to nail down the win.
Not only that, but the types of vape pens and methods of use vary so much, it's hard to nail down a typical vaping habit.
And, indeed, in Trump's first foray into splashy Islamophobia, reporters did great work pushing him and his campaign to nail down specifically what he believed.
Scientists around the world will now likely start observing the comet to nail down its orbit and learn all they can about the newfound object.
It's hard to nail down the most improbable thing about Upside Pizza, a new slice joint a few blocks from the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
Since her debut, she's become much better at the little things the greats nail down, like pacing, verbal tics, and how to play to the crowd.
At that meeting, countries are expected to nail down how they plan to meet their obligations to cut greenhouse gas emissions under the Paris climate agreement.
It took Canada the better part of a decade to nail down a free trade deal with the European Union, which went into effect on Thursday.
Forbes notes, however, that it is difficult to nail down women's sizing, as there is no public source for the body measurements necessary to fit clothing.
Each Dollar Hurricane comes in a 10-ounce mug, topped with either a masked stirrer or decorative beads to really nail down the Mardi Gras theme.
For many administrators and policy makers, that's one of the most perplexing aspects of the debate around how to nail down a precise definition of incapacitation.
With only theories and speculations to go off of, scholars had spent years trying to nail down the true identity of the artist's mother—until now.
In other markets, crude prices were marginally lower on doubts OPEC can nail down an agreement to limit supplies and Europe's main stock markets also fell.
To tease out the startling observation, his group had to nail down a precise and dauntingly elusive twist in the layers of almost exactly 1.1 degrees.
"We've only got 12 weeks really left to nail down the details of the agreement, so I set out our proposals," Raab said after meeting Barnier.
"We've worked in good faith to provide a permanent fix for Dreamers, and … I think we're going to nail down some final negotiations on this," Rep.
He led a meeting of fellow leaders to nail down commitments from countries to take in more displaced people, and to spend more to integrate them.
Edge cases are the big hill still left to climb for effective autonomous tech, and traveling between countries is definitely an interesting scenario to nail down.
Dangling the prospect of annexation is a way to nail down the support of smaller right-wing parties, which he will need to form a government.
While leaders scrounge for votes on their new spending deal, Ryan and his team still have to nail down about 20 undecided Republicans on health care.
"It was difficult for me to nail down any sort of particular address" or the name of the company behind the ads and offer, he said.
The method was hard to nail down—sometimes it worked and sometimes it didn't—and it was too expensive to continue on a path so uncertain.
With commodity watchers concerned about the fate of Texas' oil refineries after Hurricane Harvey, CNBC's Jim Cramer wanted to nail down the condition of oil itself.
Either the San Francisco Giants or St. Louis Cardinals - and possibly both - will nail down a National League wild-card spot despite staggering down the stretch.
Axel Schaefer, deputy leader of the SPD's parliamentary group, said the three left-leaning parties were not yet aiming to nail down a specific policy program.
But I think his privacy and his quiet grace on the outside has been something that's always been hard to nail down in terms of character.
I couldn't nail down exactly which SNES ad was first, so check out both of these TV spots, one of which features a young Paul Rudd.
To ensure that connection transcended language barriers, Sheehan's team dug into old D&D materials to nail down how various cultures translated "Demogorgon" in the mid-1970s.
Scientists hoping to make the most accurate measurements of masses, or to understand how things move under the effects of gravity, need to nail down G's value.
We combed the research and asked a few experts to help us nail down the, well, laziest possible preventive care schedule for the young and symptom-free.
He doesn't make much of an effort to nail down on any specifics—we do not see him get off a boat, or overcome any specific struggles.
In other words, with the exception of Collin's own set of problems, Blindspotting fails to nail down Blackness itself and the burden that often comes with it.
OPEC and non-OPEC officials are gathering in Istanbul on Wednesday as part of a series of meetings to nail down details of the deal in Algiers.
But in this week's issue of PEOPLE, the two reveal that they've found time to taste cakes at Magnolia Bakery and nail down the big day's menu.
Employees at the New York-based food and culture website, owned by Ben Lerer, have been fighting to nail down a union contract for about a year.
He said to nail down details, including how long can a vacation be and whether your employer is allowed to call you if something important comes up.
Garld Kasser, the chief of staff for Golden, didn't respond to four emailed attempts to nail down which other states the new framework would be based on.
In China, Japan, the United States and across Europe, trading in binary options has soared over the last decade, although precise figures are hard to nail down.
Last October, Uber managed to nail down an actual cost in a white paper: rides should start at over $100 today, but eventually go down to $20.
Trump&aposs embrace could be crucial for McCarthy if he wants to nail down support from conservative lawmakers who have been leery of his GOP establishment ties.
This is a simple concept, but in reality fills a niche that larger companies like Facebook still haven't quite figured out how to nail down quite yet.
OPEC officials are working to nail down details of their plan to limit the oil supply and gaps over some sticking points are narrowing, OPEC sources said.
Schiff confirmed they are working to nail down a time to interview a whistleblower from Cambridge Analytica, the Trump campaign's data firm during the 2016 presidential election.
The judge set the June 21 deadline for VW and the other parties to nail down the final details before the agreement faces a public comment period.
Democrats sought to nail down Kavanaugh's views, or force him into an error or gaffe, on several controversial issues, including his views on abortion and executive power.
That's a problem for many healers, whose practice depends on flexibility and perpetual evolution rather than any one set of principles and techniques they can nail down.
"It's hard to nail down a student's mind-set from the traditional elements of the application," said Emily Roper-Doten, the dean of admission and financial aid.
Since invitations — or at least "save the date" notices — typically go out well in advance, try to nail down flights early to take advantage of lower fares.
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They can take hours and hours of their time to talk, helping Woodward nail down dates and details, and offer up tons of newsworthy or juicy information.
Investors generally see Clinton as a known quantity who would not make major changes that would upend financial markets, while Trump's positions have been difficult to nail down.
But once they put on the manager hat, the goal is to help them rake in the dough, increase exposure, and nail down opportunities (like any other business).
U.S. President Donald Trump said that he expects to meet China's leader, Xi Jinping, soon and said they may nail down the final points of a trade deal.
They also lost three straight entering Saturday's game, and needed a victory as well as a loss by Chicago, Indiana or Miami to nail down a playoff spot.
The researchers say the next step will be to correlate specific types of migraines with levels of those bacteria to nail down the ways in which they're connected.
They're going to try to nail down the basics — volume, mass, materials, technologies — by next year, and want to have the first component in lunar orbit by 2022.
But Scalise hasn't ruled out seeking the job if McCarthy fails to nail down the votes needed to elect a speaker when the new Congress convenes in January.
"We need to nail down a date now," said Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasutoshi Nishimura, following a summit between Abe and the Chinese president in China on Friday.
Insurance regulators are having an even tougher time trying to nail down a deal on global capital rules, with Europe and the United States wanting different calculation methods.
As a part of the site's 50 Most Common Interview Questions series, Glassdoor spoke with career experts to nail down what the best answer to this common question.
One source told Vox that Pompeo's main priority at this stage in negotiations is to nail down the total number of nuclear weapons that North Korea officially possesses.
As House and Senate Republicans get set to nail down a final tax bill, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy outlined what he wants to see in the plan.
If one takes Mattis' reputation of fighting to win, should we expect him to advocate for reinserting troops to finally nail down the victories we threw away before?
He is still on the short list for one of the remaining spots on the United States Ryder Cup team after failing to nail down an automatic spot.
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer cautioned that much work was still needed to nail down a U.S.-China trade agreement, including working out how it will be enforced.
I even liked him emptying out his bullpen to nail down the 5 run win, if only for the subtextual shade it threw at Maddon's Game 2 oopsie.
It's also hard to nail down the average work hours at a firm, especially a behemoth with tens of thousands of employees where policies can differ across departments.
Kenley Jansen, the previously impervious closer whom the Astros had rallied against to win twice in this series, pitched the final two innings to nail down the victory.
If those forecasters don't call it right, if they don't nail down where the hurricane might make landfall and with what degree of intensity, people lose their lives.
The Washington native GoldLink looks more like a college freshman still trying to nail down his personal style than one of the most popular rappers of the year.
Y: I think just focus on work and then nail down your focus, and that will help you to just to clear your mind, and do such things.
Mueller's team interviewed roughly a dozen of Stone's associates as they aimed to nail down whether Stone had successfully created a backchannel with WikiLeaks to obtain hacked information.
Those are big "ifs," and there is still research to be done to nail down both the numbers of lives saved and the causal mechanisms that save them.
Another angle: Mr. Trump has rushed to nail down his own meeting with Mr. Xi. The diplomatic maneuvering has become a kind of strongmen's dance, our correspondent writes.
One of the things current researchers are trying to nail down is their models and the reasons for the remaining disagreements about what safe approaches will look like.
It's too early to nail down exact prices and travel times, as everything is still conceptual and The Boring Company hasn't built a working full-scale model just yet.
The Pirates trailed 5-3 going into the ninth inning and rallied to tie the score against Jose Ramirez, who was trying to nail down his first career save.
Just like many other "trends" that make their way from small communities to the mainstream, it's impossible to truly nail down the origin of this vibrato twist on okay.
Trump has said he is worth more than $10 billion, but it's impossible to nail down an exact figure based on his personal financial disclosure forms released last week.
Two years ago, Camila Mendes was a lot like most 22-year-old college students you know: studying for finals while trying to nail down a job after graduation.
The two sides agreed to continue to talk and try to nail down details of a deal for Audi to produce cars in China with SAIC, the person said.
Nor for troubleshooting finicky problems with multi-component products — with Samsung yet to nail down the reason some of its Galaxy Note 7 handsets have been bursting into flames.
With all of that in place, it's time to nail down the audio; everything is animated around the voice track, so it's important to get that right early on.
While it's hard to nail down any kind of exact timeline, we talked to several hairstylists and experts in an attempt to give locs some kind of linear evolution.
But the two countries didn&apost nail down how and when the North might denuclearize or shed light on the unspecified "protections" Trump pledged to Kim and his government.
The Obama administration wants to nail down the exact definition of what a smart gun is and the specifications that need to be met for use by law enforcement.
There are plenty of reasons to complain about conversations with large groups on iMessage, but before we can really nail down what's wrong, it's important to understand the technology.
These researchers were able to "nail down the function of the teeth as an adaptation to herbivory, insectivory or omnivory," said Willis, who wasn't involved with the new work.
On Monday, in Bonn, Germany, negotiators from around the world will begin a 10-day conference to try and nail down the so-called "rulebook" for the Paris agreement.
And then just really wanting to nail down what the emotional arc is even more precisely, so that as I'm writing Havasu, I'm not painting myself into a corner.
Reyes Moronta, Tony Watson, Sam Dyson and Will Smith pitched one shutout inning apiece to nail down the Giants' third straight win and 10th in their last 12 games.
"Nailing down Dave is like—I want to say like Trump, but not really, 'cause you can nail down Trump on Twitter!" singer Mike Patton says with a laugh.
What to watch: Researchers are now looking to a variety of different kinds of stars and other observations to try to nail down what the Hubble Constant actually is.
Good excuse to bear down on David's recipe for vegetarian mapo tofu, a dish that you'll need to make a few times before you nail down your saucing technique.
Warren also used the rest of the debate to nail down her biggest policy proposals on issues like childcare, healthcare costs, prescription drug costs, foreign policy, and military spending.
Over the years, Hoʻokano tried, again and again, to nail down the role of Aladdin, but missed out several times due to a gig performing on a cruise ship.
I failed only in trying to nail down an apartment one year in the Bronx, the borough where I have not lived, because housing there had also become tight.
But Democrats want him to testify before the House Judiciary Committee before that to answer questions about the Mueller investigation, and are currently trying to nail down the timing.
As we continue the process of wedding planning, trying to nail down things like colors and decorations, I've had to ask myself over and over what I actually find beautiful.
Pompeo met for nearly three hours Friday with a senior North Korean official in Pyongyang to nail down specifics of commitments on denuclearization made at Trump&aposs summit with Kim.
In May 22016 — when Trump was the Republican nominee-in-waiting — Cohen says Trump told him he'd be willing to travel to Russia if that could nail down the deal.
We're covering Boris Johnson's plan to nail down a general election date, the Kurds' essential role in killing the leader of ISIS and a cross-country look at American identity.
Luckily, Lady Antebellum will have plenty of time to nail down their harmonies – the seven-time Grammy winners hit the road starting this July for their Summer Plays on Tour.
It's hard, given the team performance, to nail down just one Wycombe player to highlight, but Aaron Pierre at the back was about as good as anyone on the day.
And if it fails to nail down the species, it could in the future at least make a guess at the genus or whatever taxonomic rank it's confident about — e.g.
In some ways they were able to confirm what we've seen in the more common tumors, but they also report on tumors that have been much harder to nail down.
The seized material pertained to different -- and at times, competing -- political ideologies, and authorities have yet to nail down a clear ideology to which Santino Legan subscribed, the source said.
Instead, they were there to cheer on Cleveland's minor-league hockey team, the Lake Erie Monsters, as they tried to nail down a title for a famously championship-starved city.
"Special elections are difficult to poll in most instances because pollsters may struggle to nail down the shape of the electorate — specials traditionally have lower turnout than midterms," Skelley said.
Senior administration officials have said that's one area where they believe progress can be made at the summit, with negotiators working to nail down the definition ahead of the summit.
Timing: President Trump announced earlier today that Pompeo was visiting North Korea to nail down the details of the anticipated summit between Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong-un.
But it's really hard to properly nail down—to elucidate in a way that doesn't sound like pure fetishization—the bad feelings that Hayley Williams elbows her way through here.
"Trump has undercut his negotiators and made it more difficult for [Secretary of State Mike] Pompeo to lead a process to nail down the definition of complete denuclearization," said Davenport.
Trade experts like Edward Alden at the Council on Foreign Relations say Trump already squandered his best chance to nail down a stronger deal than Obama did after he left.
Japan's No.21979 steelmaker is still trying to nail down the extent of the tampering, said the source, requesting anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to the media.
The relatively small number of cases on the books, many of which were decided long ago, makes it difficult to nail down the precise scope of government public health power.
Some while ago, the great American poet John Ashbery tried to nail down Baxter's lineage by naming the names of a few like-minded scribblers and daubers from the past.
His supporters tend to really like the frontrunners, and he hasn&apost been able to nail down support to his campaign quite as well as some of his rivals have.
When you find yourself rebounding from a failed job, take every meeting that comes your way and work even harder to nail down the ones that seem out of reach.
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OPEC officials are embarking on a flurry of meetings, starting with the gathering in Istanbul, to nail down details of their deal to cut production agreed last month in Algiers.
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Heard from White House—Assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate/"get to the bottom of what happened" in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington.
Experts estimate that the cost of building a wall could be between $15 and $25 billion, although that also depends on its height, which Trump has yet to nail down.
First, to help nail down Slavik's identity and get intelligence on the Business Club, the FBI teamed up with Fox-IT, a Dutch outfit renowned for its expertise in cyber-­forensics.
It's not just that Trump hasn't been able to nail down deals on domestic issues like health care, trade issues like NAFTA, or foreign policy issues like the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
That would give negotiators a month to nail down a final treaty and accompanying political declaration of intent on a future trade deal at a special Brexit summit in mid-November.
While the specific statistics are tough to nail down, it's widely reported that the majority of new businesses fail, many citing a 90 percent or more failure rate within five years.
As the campaign hits the home stretch, the task of trying to nail down Trump and some of his increasingly muddy policy proposals is taking on added urgency -- and growing difficulty.
Photo by Minh PhamIt's hard to nail down an exact number, but based on the comics and movies, Tony Stark has created somewhere between 46 to 52 different Iron Man suits.
The origins of silent disco, however, are notoriously trickier to nail down; the trend has been linked to a 1969 Finnish science-fiction film called Ruusujen aika (A Time of Roses).
It's safe to say this has happened to at least hundreds of people in the US, though it's hard to nail down exactly how many individuals have been hacked this way.
And if people can first nail down the exact chemicals roaches in a particular infestation are resistant to, then it's possible to find the right mix of insecticides to manage it.
But you'll want to hustle on over to Google Fights STAT to nail down the deal — because something tells us these flights will sell out in the blink of an eye.
TechCrunch understands that the U.S. entertainment company acquired MakieLab's tech and assets as early as July last year, a story that I have tried but failed to nail down ever since.
They point to the familiar dance developing between clever North Korean negotiators and US counterparts eager to nail down a deal -- a dance that has ended in failure in the past.
Still, the panel is seeking to nail down one Wednesday towards the end of recess that can accommodate the majority of its members' schedules for such a return, the sources say.
Our sources say cops also got a search warrant for GPS and electronic data from the boat -- which was registered to Jose -- to nail down direction and speed when they crashed.
But in their latest dives, the team recovered wooden planks and pieces of the ship's frame, which can help nail down its country of origin, which have recently come into question.
This time around they're tackling sexual health, interviewing a porn star, testing out sex aids, and playing a game of "consensual healing" to nail down what is (and isn't) proper consent.
The Army has spent $106 million on it since 2016, and it has yet to produce a prototype or even nail down the specifics of how it will operate and function.
Then on Tuesday, Mr. Neumann and his board met at the Midtown Manhattan offices of JPMorgan to nail down the management shake-up, according to two people familiar with the meeting.
He suggests having a "too hard" pile, made famous by arguably the world's most renowned investor, Warren Buffett, for ideas that you don't understand or are too complex to nail down.
New Washington closer Mark Melancon pitched a perfect ninth in a non-save situation to nail down a crisp, quickly played win as he retired Buster Posey for the last out.
While our French sources say doctors could never nail down a cause, French says he believes the medical emergency was caused by partying way too hard -- 4 countries in 4 days.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her deputies are scrambling to nail down a shutdown-averting spending bill, a caucus-unifying prescription drug bill and a continent-spanning trade deal — all before Christmas.
In addition, the New York Democrat said the committee is working to nail down a date for Mueller to testify, saying May 15 was a target though it was not yet confirmed.
By culling information from customer profiles and product reviews, the e-tailer can nail down exactly why a certain sweater isn't performing well, and give that feedback to a designer for changes.
I worked downwards from the top left of the nail, down to the right hand corner to create that famous tortoiseshell pattern and ensured I could still see some yellow peeping through.
"Heard from White House -- assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate / 'get to the bottom of what happened' in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington," Volker wrote.
The Meaning Of The Summer Solstice MoonThe moon is working in tandem with the solstice, encouraging us to nail down our plans (and see them through) for the rest of the year.
From experimenting with prepackaged shredded coconut to getting innocent bystanders to crack open a fresh one for her, Saffitz went above and beyond to nail down Almond Joy's signature sweet coconut filling.
OPEC officials are embarking on a flurry of meetings to nail down details of an agreement reached in Algiers last month on modest oil output cuts, the first such deal since 2008.
Insulin drives blood sugar down, so it could end up being useful for people with type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes once researchers nail down a safe dose and concentration, she says.
Progress to resolve the dispute remains questionable, with both sides seemingly unable to nail down a watered-down truce that President Donald Trump categorized as a "phase one" deal earlier this fall.
President Donald Trump's order to deploy National Guard forces to the U.S. border with Mexico has left key national security players in his administration scrambling to nail down details for the mission.
Brazilian Agriculture Minister Blairo Maggi, who was in Washington last week to nail down the agreement, said the U.S. food safety seal of approval will now open other markets to Brazilian beef.
OPEC officials are embarking on a flurry of meetings to nail down details of the deal in Algiers, where modest oil output cuts were agreed in the first such deal since 2008.
"Heard from White House - assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate / 'get to the bottom of what happened' in 2628, we will nail down date for visit to Washington," Volker wrote.
"He was a very hard-nosed truth seeker and would go the extra mile to nail down the evidence," said Willet Weeks, a senior adviser on eastern Congo to the State Department.
A study like the prison experiment might just be too big and complicated, with too many inputs, too many variables, to really nail down or understand a single, simple conclusion from it.
One of these days, LG will finally get it right and nail down all the details that have been eluding its grasp over all these years of trying to make a great phone.
The toughest scene Goodluck had was a fight scene with Hardy, which, like several scenes in the movie, was one long take, but required upwards of 30 or 40 attempts to nail down.
I think they had at least five different sessions trying to nail down what is going to take place at the summit and the White House has still not said what that is.
If UBI is to become a real option on the table for Congress anytime soon, those are the details we'll have to nail down — and getting them right should be our next priority.
Zimmer teased there would be more branding changes in the near future, including possibly getting rid of the famous bright pink mustache, though he wouldn't nail down exactly what we could expect there.
"At least two investors are on board, but they need an additional few partners to nail down the funding to take over the entire stake," the magazine quoted an unidentified source as saying.
He flouts them so flagrantly, lies so relentlessly, and seems to have no emotional capacity for shame or intellectual capacity to process what he's done wrong, making him incredibly hard to nail down.
We enlisted Justin Peck, whose road to choreographing a new piece for the New York City Ballet is the subject of the documentary Ballet 422, to help us nail down a few criteria.
The "Seeds and Chips" summit that Obama is opening is in its third year, and its organizers are looking to him to nail down its legacy as a force for good and change.
VIENNA (Reuters) - The first day of a two-day meeting of OPEC experts to nail down details of their plan to cut oil output went well, Libyan OPEC governor Mohamed Oun told reporters.
The stories nail down why wildfires matter even if you don't live in areas prone to fire: The cost of fighting these has ballooned in recent years and we're all paying for it.
Think about why you are taking the photo and who you want to like itTake time to nail down your overall tone and what audience you want to reach through it, Tezza said.
"Heard from White House — assuming President Z convinces trump (sic) he will investigate/'get to the bottom of what happened' in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington," Volker wrote.
TURIN, Italy, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Italian cooperative banks Banco Popolare and Banca Popolare di Milano should be ready to nail down a merger deal within a month, Banco Popolare's CEO said on Saturday.
But the sticking points that existed a few months ago have not gone away and trying to nail down exactly what the White House will accept has proved challenging to say the least.
Since how much money we do or don't spend affects literally every aspect of the wedding, it's nearly impossible to nail down any plans, and entirely impossible to do so without a fight.
News Analysis WASHINGTON — The goal of a diplomatic meeting set for Thursday seemed simple: Nail down a plan for a second summit between President Trump and the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un.
Malhotra's team worked with their neon artist to test different lighting scenarios and how they'll photograph, for instance, but Color Factory leans heavily on Hypno to nail down what makes a good photo.
A team of U.S. negotiators crossed into North Korea, hoping to nail down details for a potential meeting between North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, and President Trump in Singapore on June 211.
A team of U.S. negotiators crossed into North Korea, hoping to nail down details for a potential meeting between North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, and President Trump in Singapore on June 13163.
Nor is there any particular order in which cabinet members are supposed to be named, although here, again, presidents-elect have sought to nail down top foreign policy and defense jobs fairly soon.
The country's top four energy groups — E.ON, RWE, EnBW and Vattenfall — are in final talks with Berlin to nail down the details of a deal proposed by a government-appointed commission in April.
While South Africa has yet to nail down a convincing case against the brothers, the United States in October prohibited U.S. citizens from engaging in financial transactions with them or entities they control.
In a nutshell, OverOps delivers a cloud or on-prem solution that helps developers and operations teams nail down bugs in a more automated fashion, according to company co-founder and CEO Tal Weiss.
But it's offered the opportunity for Google to nail down the specifics and the Android experience on that phone, while other manufacturers have an opportunity to make tweaks and changes to the phone experience.
Or And Nor does the code exactly nail down the terms it's using to set goals — raising tricky and even existential questions like who defines what's "relevant, authentic, and authoritative" where information is concerned?
I just can't quite nail down the coordination required to get the round brush in the perfect spot under the blowdryer, and I always end up with puffy, frizzy hair after all my effort.
"There was a big media push telling young women that they better nail down their guys early, because if they didn't get a guy they'd be an old biddy for life," Dr. Wade says.
In the case of Postmates, there are a lot of other courier options, and Postmates has to nail down the right operational costs in order to keep its drivers happy and its financials healthy.
Which is why we went analog to nail down the coolest haircuts and styles — not just in one localized city, like New York or Los Angeles, but the biggest trends all around the world.
Labour still needed to nail down the extent to which the government was prepared to shift its position on issues like customs arrangements, single market alignment and security, the spokesman told reporters on Wednesday.
The official said there were hopes Airbus would nail down the multibillion-dollar order when President Xi Jinping visits Europe later this month, but acknowledged there would unlikely be confirmation until the eleventh hour.
Basically, it veers between old footage of Oakleys and bongs and long soliloquies about the meaning of life in such a way that it's impossible to nail down its subject's level of self-awareness.
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he expects to meet China's leader, Xi Jinping, soon and said they may nail down the final points of a trade deal.
But whenever we're asked to pull together a lease application package, entertain friends without emptying our checking accounts, or nail down the many logistical challenges of a well-earned vacation, the thought creeps up.
Under pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump to nail down a deal, Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo and Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland have been holding intense talks in Washington with Lighthizer since Tuesday.
It was the fourth week of testimony before the Senate panel, which is trying to nail down reports that for decades, the electric authority was buying cheap, dirty fuel and overcharging customers for it.
The scent of a woman will be pussy if a budding entrepreneur can nail down a trademark for her new line of fragrances inspired by the enduring symbol of the Women's March ... the pussyhat.
Add in the vagaries of weather and taking a ferry can feel like a tricky option to consider let alone nail down and book versus more digitally accessible alternatives like buying a plane ticket.
The idea, analysts say, is to nail down the Brexit supporters within the Conservative Party, which could be decisive in any intraparty vote for the next party leader, who would then become prime minister.
A deal this month could be tricky, as there's little time to nail down the wording for politically sensitive areas such as farm products and autos, and clear any legal hurdles, the officials say.
Tests &apostake forever to run&aposBesides the time it takes to run tests, it can also be difficult to nail down why certain tests failed, especially when developers are releasing code around the clock.
The negotiations this year were meant to nail down the outstanding issues in implementing the Paris climate agreement, but they came at an especially difficult time for many of the countries at the table.
"Trade negotiators from the U.S. and China are making progress in key areas even as concerns grow that efforts to nail down the first phase of a broader deal are stalling," Bloomberg News reports.
The questions seek to nail down a time frame for a national launch of the website and better understand the nature of any formal agreements between the White House and Google on the matter.
He also seems to have been attempting to nail down how, exactly, those stolen emails made their way to WikiLeaks and whether any Americans were involved in it or even tipped off about it.
The new carbon dating shows why an origin date was so difficult to nail down; the manuscript consists of 70 brittle leaves of birch bark, composed of material from at least three different historical periods.
More adventurous than most, it's not easy to nail down just one trend Solange prefers, so we rounded up a few — including her penchant for bleach-blonde hair and notable soft spot for graphic liner.
Despite potential pressure to nail down a date and location as soon as possible, Lemon said he and Malone are in no hurry, adding that he doesn't want to get caught up in the logistics.
Slide: Oracle Slide: Oracle He makes claims that his cloud products are faster and cheaper, claims that are hard to substantiate given how hard it is to nail down any vendor's cloud prices and speeds.
What they got: Citing the "continued shift of services from the inpatient setting to the outpatient setting," Medicare is willing to go along with their ask and opened up public debate to nail down specifics.
CNN spoke with Tommy Schultz, the national communications director for the American Federation for Children, to nail down the basics of what, exactly, school choice is and why it's such an emerging hot-button issue.
SoftBank will move ahead with a second Vision Fund, Mr. Son told attendees of the meeting, Bloomberg reports, noting that the scaled-down fund has yet to nail down big capital commitments from outside investors.
That made for an especially tense ninth inning in which Chapman walked the leadoff batter, Curt Casali, but bounced back to strike out Brad Miller, Kevin Kiermaier and Lucas Duda to nail down the victory.
They are determined to quickly nail down facts at the heart of a whistle-blower complaint detailing Mr. Trump's attempts to press Ukraine's leader to help smear Joseph R. Biden Jr., the former vice president.
"Heard from White House - assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate / 'get to the bottom of what happened' in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington," Volker wrote in one message.
With little precedent to guide them, House and Senate leaders were working with Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., who will preside over the trial, to nail down the timing of what was to come.
In an opinion piece entitled "Let's nail down 'phase one' before moving to the next," the official Chinese state-owned English newspaper pointed fingers at the Trump administration's unpredictability when it comes to foreign policy.
Bloeman, who has dual Canadian-Dutch citizenship, was raised in the Netherlands but after failing to nail down a regular place in a commercial team in that country, opted to race for Canada in 2014.
But Filip Krajinovic picked up the decisive point by coming from behind to beat Sanjar Fayziev, 4-6, 6-3, 6-33, to nail down a place for Serbia at November's revamped finals in Madrid.
The end of the 18th century was the great age of classification, when everybody started trying to nail down all kinds of things that, in the past, had been labeled as folklore, mythology, or weird superstition.
As cannabis pharmacology researcher Ryan Vandery points out, raw weed is chemically complex and ultimately unreliable; it's hard to nail down how any given batch will affect any given individual's sleep in fine and consistent detail.
Because you can't easily nail down a single theme or even one standout feature, I think it's likely that Android 10 Q will probably be seen as an iterative update when it's all said and done.
It's the sort of shade we gravitate towards every time we sense a hint of coolness in the air: an earthy, hard-to-nail-down mix of purple, red, and brown that's dark but not goth.
Bank lending in China has long been skewed in favor of state-owned companies or large and well-established firms, leaving small and medium-sized firms, and those in rural areas, struggling to nail down funding.
A $25 billion to $35 billion valuation is quite a large range, but given that the discussions seem quite early, it looks like bankers are still working to nail down the overall appetite for Snapchat's IPO.
The billionaire was clearly itching to tie the knot with Mariah, upset that his people were not moving fast enough to nail down the prenup so he could marry her on March 1st in Bora Bora.
There are several hundred companies involved in wholesale electricity and gas trading in Europe with up to 10,000 transactions a day, all of which makes it difficult to nail down whether there has been market manipulation.
The Boston closer struck out the side on 14 pitches to nail down a 4-03 defeat that ended the Red Sox's three-game losing streak and handed the Birds their first loss in eight games.
The idea is that while the Echo is good at going through recipes along with a lot of other things, Hello Egg can nail down the kitchen with a bunch of specific use cases and features.
They're conducting interviews and when you're talking about allegations from years ago where there's no obvious place to obtain documents or other corroborating evidence, it's not necessarily essential to nail down what's true and what's not.
But EU leaders, many of whom will meet May during a weekend summit with Arab governments in Egypt, want assurances she can deliver parliamentary ratification for any new deal before they will nail down their concessions.
HOLT: Voters are trying to nail down where the candidates and on the issues, what sets them apart, and which of these presidential hopefuls has what it takes GUTHRIE: Well, now it's time to find out.
But the investigation has struggled to nail down convincing evidence of corruption involving top officials - something analysts say could be a problem for Zuma's successor Cyril Ramaphosa, who is on a campaign to clean up politics.
"Heard from White House — assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate / 'get to the bottom of what happened' in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington," Volker texted Yermak, on July 25.
It's hard to nail down an exact number because some people work half their time on Instagram and then of course you have people that contribute, and finance, and sales, and a bunch of others. Sure.
Trump's precise tariff plan has been impossible to nail down, but he's been remarkably consistent in saying he actually wants tariffs, and he wants them specifically because he wants them to boost exports and penalize imports.
Starting Monday, Krispy Kreme locations across the country will be stuffing their original glazed donuts with birthday cake batter, dipping them in strawberry icing and smothering them in birthday sprinkles to really nail down the party theme.
He answers questions thoughtfully, with a clear gaze, an occasional self-deprecating laugh and a vocabulary far more elaborate than the monosyllables that nail down his songs; he quoted de Tocqueville and the French author Michel Houellebecq.
I could not nail down why I felt so homesick in my homeland, so I sought friendship within the British expat community, looking to others who were experiencing some of the same cultural shock as I was.
Just when a lack of offense appeared to be tripping up the Edmonton Oilers' chances to nail down a top-three finish in the Pacific Division, they have snapped out of their scoring malaise with a vengeance.
The fact that these, as well as the oldest known remains, have all been found in Europe suggests that the location is important for future studies as the researchers try to nail down where domestication took place.
Feinberg says he has been able to spend a lot of time around successful entrepreneurs and CEOs in his career — and has been able to nail down some traits that he believes lend themselves to future success.
Top Trump administration officials will meet Friday to nail down ideas for executive actions President Trump can take to rein in rising drug prices — a way to try to fulfill a campaign promise without waiting on Congress.
Reid demonstrated on her phone how voters can use text messages to nail down every detail, from their polling location to what kind of transportation they will take to what time of day they plan to go.
I'm grateful that G. is just as much of a planner as I am, because it would have been hard to coordinate so many pieces of our trip if we didn't nail down the details in advance!
So when the Chinese president announced a surprise visit to North Korea this week, Mr. Trump reacted by rushing to nail down his own date with Mr. Xi — an "extended meeting" in Osaka, Japan, a week later.
It's a little harder to nail down just how many Netflix productions are affected by the two-week pause as there are an assortment of shows and films in various levels of production at any given time.
It's a little harder to nail down just how many Netflix productions are affected by the two-week pause as there are an assortment of shows and films in various levels of production at any given time.
Lawmakers and Trump have floated a wide range of potential responses to the shootings, but so far have failed to nail down a legislative option that could pass the House and Senate and get signed by Trump.
But the New York Times learned that it happened and sent questions trying to nail down the specifics about it to the White House on July 23, 22 — beginning a roller-coaster several days with shifting stories.
The details revealed so far indicate he may just have been trying to nail down a limited deal to plead guilty and avoid his next trial, but without a pledge to cooperate, according to former prosecutor Barbara McQuade.
The clinical white; the fact that the grain runs in such a way that when you run your nail down the length of it, it feels like scraping a thousand tiny washboards; the incredibly sharp point on top.
He said progress was needed to nail down key demands in the areas of competitiveness, the relationship between countries in the bloc that use the euro and those that do not, national sovereignty and access to welfare benefits.
One quick Google search and an array of "how-to's" will surface, claiming that all one really needs to nail down that Parisian look is a striped shirt, a leather jacket, and a solid pair of black booties.
And then, in the dying moments of added time at the end, Graziano Pellè volleyed in the second goal, just to nail down the message that Italy could score with less opportunity than Belgium had throughout the night.
Now that he is returning to the negotiating table with Kim, Trump should seek to nail down the agreements and mutual understandings that the two leaders made at the first summit to prevent any future breakdown in diplomacy.
Mr. Ban's push to nail down the legal commitments of at least 25 countries to the global agreement comes as Donald J. Trump, the Republican presidential nominee who has called climate change a hoax, rises in the polls.
National Security Council meetings: It took Joe 4 hours to nail down confirmation from the White House that the Director of National Intelligence and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff have open access to NSC meetings.
Glencore CEO Ivan Glasenberg maintained that it's "a bit too early" to nail down the impact, but noted that China has effectively taken two extra weeks after the Lunar New Year holiday to get back up and running.
The monuments are Mr. Obama's latest effort to protect public lands and waters from development and to nail down as much of his environmental legacy as he can before Donald J. Trump assumes the presidency on Jan. 20.
Over all, it appears that the state, which is reportedly also contemplating a bigger tie-up between ChemChina and rival Sinochem, has prodded three of its wards into supporting a fourth to nail down a strategically important deal.
From revitalizing lemon verbena bath soaks to cooling eye gels that target dark circles with Icelandic glacial waters, these seven products are all you need to nail down your self-care routine before the holiday chaos sets in.
Atlanta rookie Cam Reddish missed a 212-pointer that would have tied the game with 10 seconds remaining, and the Lakers' Danny Green grabbed the rebound, was fouled and made two free throws to nail down the win.
At a time when casual proclamations that climate change is going to "kill us all" or "make Earth uninhabitable," Kelsey was able to cut through the rhetoric and nail down exactly what kind of risk climate change poses.
Then Jerry Koosman, who had held Baltimore hitless for six innings before yielding the tying run in the seventh, needed Ron Taylor's help to nail down the final out with the potential tying and winning runs on base.
Although, as we reported at the time, the code suffered from a failure to nail down terms and requirements — suggesting not only that measuring progress would be tricky but that progress itself might prove an elusive and slippery animal.
Even if they manage to nail down the big-ticket items, they will still be missing a major portion of the final bill, because the rates charged by physicians, radiologists and other specialists are not included in hospitals' lists.
Whether you're looking to try a warm brown, something blonder, or have been considering the best way to pull off red — scroll through to nail down your 2019 color, so you can finally sink into that murder mystery novel.
Right now in the company, I think we have about 14,000 people working on security and community operations and review, just to make sure that we can really nail down some of those issues that we had in 2016.
Because the variants have specific and large effects on alcohol, but do not effect other lifestyle factors such as diet, smoking, economic status or education, they can be used by scientists to nail down causal effects of alcohol intake.
He was headed to Pyongyang, he told the only two reporters allowed on the trip, to nail down the agenda that President Donald Trump and Korean leader Kim Jong Un would tackle when they convene for their historic summit.
Yet, about an hour after dispatching New Jersey 22008-153 on Saturday night, the Islanders' hopes were quashed when the Maple Leafs scored three times in the final 215 24/22 minutes to nail down the last playoff slot.
The chairman of the Republican Party in American Samoa, Utu Abe Malae, began feeling the pressure almost immediately: phone calls, commitment forms, anything the presidential campaigns could do, say or send to nail down his support as a delegate.
"On the bright side, we have an opportunity to nail down this issue and fix it before selling the phones to a massive audience, so they won't have same complaints," said a Samsung employee, speaking on condition of anonymity.
The location is about 100 miles southeast of Reno, The seized material pertained to different -- and at times, competing -- political ideologies, and authorities have yet to nail down a clear ideology to which the shooter subscribed, the source said.
Text messages released last week by House investigators showed that other officials were suggesting that the president speak with Mr. Zelensky to nail down an agreement for Ukraine to move ahead with the investigations being sought by Mr. Trump.
Documents are better than human memory: They nail down names and days and times — some of the last captured emails offered windows into how various email accounts were cracked open — and sometimes give us a sense of contemporaneous reactions.
"I think there should be, in cases like this and [Al] Franken, a prompt process to nail down facts before the calls for career execution without voters," Skocpol, a Harvard professor, wrote to me in an email this weekend.
In "The Kings of the Dollar Slice Build a Better Pizza," Julia Moskin writes: It's hard to nail down the most improbable thing about Upside Pizza, a new slice joint a few blocks from the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
I know I can't speak to that, I mean, it's not ... Saudi Arabia's an entire country, so I think you don't want to, if there's one really bad thing that occurred, nail down the whole country, it's not great.
His letter called on American to stop issuing the uniforms; honor flight attendants' request for sick leave and reimburse them for medical expenses; and establish a $2 million fund to nail down what the issue is with the new outfits.
It can be harder to nail down the appearance of a conflict of interest in the case of classified contracting, since the scope of the contracts is unknown, said Steven Schooner, a professor of government procurement law at George Washington University.
While Biden may be prepared to shift his positions on several key issues, Shakir argued that voters will want to know where a candidate was to begin with -- and would be turned off by a candidate they can't nail down.
Friday Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has begun his first trip to Pyongyang since President Donald Trump&aposs summit with leader Kim Jong Un last month with a vow to nail down the specifics of the commitments Kim made on denuclearization.
Put another way, given the number of possible health hazards the defectors experienced while living in North Korea and that government's total lack of transparency, it's difficult if not outright impossible to nail down what could have made them sick.
Kevin O'Sullivan, lead engineer at SITA Lab, said it was hard to nail down what the status of a flight was when you have two airports and one airline involved in any individual flight, each with its own operating database.
Because the Ukraine matter has not been investigated by federal authorities or Congress already, Democrats are trying to nail down the facts before they can determine whether to bring articles of impeachment against Mr. Trump, and what such articles should say.
She was feeling desperate to nail down a job and it may have affected her starting pay: When asked to name the minimum salary she would accept, Parkinson said $50,000, which she knew was on the conservative side for the position.
She's also cagey in her dealings with the press, encouraging couples – such as Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas, who worked on their divorce for a year and a half before announcing it – to nail down details privately before filing their papers.
The pair then decided to apply the methods of science to the question of why this was the case, by modelling the way scientific institutions and practices reproduce and spread, to see if they could nail down what is going on.
Counter Logic Gaming has not yet announced player replacements for the two teammates that left at the end of ELeague Season One in July, which is something the team has to nail down soon before its first match on Aug. 25.
After the season nine finale, Schaffer told the Hollywood Reporter the show's future was still up in the air, and that if it were to come back, he and David would have to nail down every single plot line first.
Atlanta's A.J. Minter got the final two outs in the seventh, Dan Winkler pitched a scoreless eighth and closer Arodys Vizcaino worked around a walk and a hit to pitch a scoreless ninth inning and nail down his 12th save.
With more experience behind them, an enigmatic stage presence and an impossible-to-nail-down sound (their 2010 album Cosmology was produced by Diplo, for one thing), Rolo Tomassi have been subverting the conventions of heavy music for over a decade.
As it turns out, Korn's very own coffee line has been in the works for over a full calendar year, and Gursey told me he's corresponded with the band multiple times to nail down a flavor profile that they approved.
The two primary techniques at work here—candying citrus, and using gelatin to set a curd pie filling—can be a little tricky to nail down, but when you do, you've got a dessert that is certainly not boring. Quick!
Even as the president's advisers met on Friday to nail down the details of the multipronged border operation, human rights groups raised concerns about Mr. Trump's plans, calling them politically motivated and potentially in violation of United States and international law.
In the end, a direct measure of partisanship is the strongest predictor of vote choice, despite what you've perhaps read about fancy microtargeting models that claim to nail down attitudes of voters based on something like the car they drive.
Now the future of the negotiations falls to Wilbur Ross, the 80-year-old commerce secretary, who will travel to China in the coming days to try to nail down the commitments that proved so elusive in last week's negotiations.
"Standard Deviation," Katherine Heiny's first novel, is about a marriage, and, as with marriage, it is easier to catalog this novel's individual sly charms than it is to nail down the essential, quicksilver thing that makes it such a success.
It takes very little for me to swap out the porcini mushrooms for the duck foie gras, but it takes something , and trying to nail down that something plunges us into an infinite regress of reasons and reasons for reasons.
Aviation was not included in the global climate deal agreed by a UN conference in Paris in December, but ICAO is trying to nail down the first of its two-part strategy as soon as Monday after six years of talks.
Aviation was not included in the global climate deal reached at a U.N. conference in Paris in December, but ICAO had been trying to nail down the standard as the first of a two-part strategy after six years of talks.
BRASILIA (Reuters) - With a spreadsheet listing undecided lawmakers, Brazilian President Michel Temer is working the phones to nail down support to block a corruption charge in a crucial congressional vote next week that will decide his political future, close aides said.
When it's complete, the astronomers hope that they can use it to nail down Vela's mass, and thus the puzzle of the remaining piece of the Local Group's motion—"that discrepancy that has been haunting us for 25 years," Kraan-Korteweg said.
Having made well over 100 appearances for his hometown club in the Championship and now the Premier League, Ben is one of those select few youngsters who not only break into the Boro first team, but also nail down a starting position.
As Hal Brands of the Philadelphia-based Foreign Policy Research Institute argues, grey-zone tactics are "frequently shrouded in misinformation and deception, and are often conducted in ways that are meant to make proper attribution of the responsible party difficult to nail down".
LONDON/DOHA (Reuters) - OPEC officials are working to nail down details of their plan to limit oil supply and gaps over some sticking points are narrowing, OPEC sources said, a sign of progress in finalizing the exporter group's first such deal since 2008.
We got a preview of this shift with Jordan Peele's 2017 directorial debut, Get Out, where he combined the conventions of both horror and comedy to nail down the unique trappings of liberal racism, while highlighting the subtle dangers of cultural appropriation.
According the same source, extensive planning should have been in the works for this trip weeks in advance, mostly to craft overall messaging goals, but also to nail down details such as cultural sensitivities, attire, proper greetings for delegations and general customs.
You don't necessarily need an active compositional hand to get there, either: Fifth Harmony's members are totally absent from 7/27's writing and production credits, but the album has a self-assured ease Trainor and Grande are still trying to nail down.
The current weapon physics are based on the most popular shooter in the world, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, but Aim Lab will eventually allow players to craft their own custom weapons to share with the community and nail down the feel of their favorite shooter.
But an influencer-courting service like this will eventually need to nail down a monetization angle if it truly wants to challenge Instagram – a place where the most-followed users can make five or six figures for their posted photos and campaigns.
Defeat for the SVP plan could offer momentum for a last push, especially if Britain can nail down terms of an orderly exit from the EU, which has been loath to show too much flexibility to the Swiss for fear of encouraging Brexiteers.
To nail down some hard data, a dozen graduate students gathered in the archives one night and, with the cast album of "Hamilton" blaring, tracked down the places of origin for more than 2,000 names in their database of pre-Civil War students.
Even scientists have found it hard to nail down why we would defy the rules of evolution and common sense for these brief moments of depraved hedonism, but it turns out that we are physiologically and psychologically predisposed to sadomasochistic dining tendencies.
Similar to how companies like Netflix, WarnerMedia, NBCUniversal, Disney, and Amazon are competing with one another to nail down Hollywood's biggest talent as they gear up for the streaming wars, Twitch is looking to do the same with gaming's most sought-after players.
His mastery of the material is complete, though he can't quite nail down the most provocative theory about the crime that started it all — that Joe Knowles paid Sam Odom to do away with his wife so that he could marry his mistress.
A deadly strain of the E. coli bacteria possibly linked to romaine lettuce has sickened nearly 333 people and killed at least two in the U.S. and Canada, although U.S. health officials are still trying to nail down the source of the outbreak.
The archive also holds Mr. Caro's transcripts from thousands of interviews with subjects ranging from Moses and Lady Bird Johnson to obscure figures he tracked down — and sometimes interviewed over and over — in a dogged effort to nail down seemingly every discoverable detail.
Opinion Like Ronald Reagan, Donald Trump racked up the support of millions of blue-collar white voters in Midwestern swing states, and like Mr. Reagan, the 403th president is pushing to nail down more blue-collar support to ensure a lasting Republican majority.
VIENNA/DUBAI (Reuters) - OPEC experts have made some progress on the first day of a two-day meeting to nail down details of their plan to cut oil output, OPEC sources said on Monday, with some expressing optimism about the prospect of a final deal.
Security researchers have been offering speculation on Twitter regarding what it could mean when the Journal's sources say that Kaspersky's software aided the hackers, but it's hard to nail down what theories stand up best because of the limited information we have from the report.
Perhaps the biggest threat now facing Tesla isn't its ability to scale up Model 3 production or nail down autonomous driving software; it might actually be that the mainstream auto industry is finally entering the market Elon Musk's upstart car company has long dominated.
But due to the way machine learning works, it's hard to nail down for sure what Dactyl is doing; the best the researchers can do is identify reasons to think that the AI is learning about its environment, and that's what their paper does.
The smaller-scale effort, however, helped to prove out Easton's ideas, and in 22015, Deputy Defense Secretary William P. Clements, Jr. approved a more elaborate version of the idea, called GPS, that was said to accurately nail down a location to within 30 feet.
How we nurture and nourish ourselves is such a broad topic that as people try to nail down what it really means to practice self-care, they're bound to run into solutions that may seem trivial, or even superficial, to others — and that's okay.
What's more, the special session will also grapple with another Hubbard priority that legislators were unable to nail down during the recent regular session—a plan for unnamed, no-bid contractors to design and build four new prisons with an $800 million bond issue.
To nail down your Southwestern swag, you could end up at South Congress's Allen's Boots to stomp off in your very own pair of shit kickers, or maybe grab a luchador mask along with other oddities and curios at folk art peddler Tesoros Trading Company.
Republicans watching the contest said Walden's work at the National Republican Congressional Committee -- where he helped secure the GOP's largest majority since the Great Depression, raised millions of dollars for candidates and limited Republican losses in last month's election -- helped him nail down the chairmanship.
Imagine the pressure of trying to become the seventh South Korean in the past nine years to win the United States Women's Open while also simultaneously trying to nail down a possible spot in golf's return to the Olympics after a 112-year absence.
To nail down terms for the London Stock Exchange's expected $27 billion deal to buy Refinitiv, bankers and lawyers descended on the London office of the global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer — pulling all-nighters that to industry vets are a badge of honor.
In mid-2019, Iraqi, US, and Turkish intelligence officials were able to nail down Idlib province in northwestern Syria as the location of al-Baghdadi's hideout after capturing five senior ISIS leaders who told them locations where they were meeting al-Baghdadi, Reuters reports.
It has been nearly three weeks since President Donald Trump surprised the world with his "on-the-spot " acceptance to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un by the end of May, and the White House is scrambling to nail down the details.
With just five months until Britain is due to leave the EU, May has yet to nail down a divorce deal, with the insurance arrangement to keep open the border between British-ruled Northern Ireland and EU member state Ireland still the outstanding issue.
For delegates, the goal is to nail down critical details, like how to verify that countries are actually progressing in cutting greenhouse gases, creating market mechanisms to control emissions, and coming up with ways to help developing countries finance a transition to cleaner energy sources.
Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch repeatedly brushed off Democratic attempts Tuesday to nail down his position on issues ranging from abortion to gun regulations to voting rights, while pledging that he would have no problem ruling against the man who nominated him, President Donald Trump.
"Heard from White House — assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate / 'get to the bottom of what happened' in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington," Mr. Volker wrote to Andriy Yermak, a top Ukrainian presidential adviser at 8:36 a.m.
President Obama announced on Tuesday what he called a permanent ban on offshore oil and gas drilling along wide areas of the Arctic and the Atlantic Seaboard as he tried to nail down an environmental legacy that cannot quickly be reversed by Donald J. Trump.
Safe prediction for 2020 is that Trump will spend most of it bragging about the economy — unless something happens to the economy, in which case he will focus on his second-biggest achievement, which would be, um, perhaps helping nail down the 2028 Summer Olympics.
Her name had not been mentioned yet despite multiple efforts to nail down who was on the ill-fated July call, and many of her colleagues went to great lengths to keep her name out of it, according to multiple people aware of the situation.
Doctors trying to unravel the mystery cause of a deadly vaping-related lung disease that has killed at least 42 people were running into a problem trying to nail down the cause: Some of their patients were lying to them about what they vaped.
One of investigators' first orders of business, according to former FBI agent Raymond Lopez, will be to determine the similarities between the packages and devices and to nail down who manufactures and sells the various components, then begin generating leads based on that information.
Former dominatrix cum adult industry journalist Nichi Hodgson tried to nail down the term's meaning when she created the Ethical Porn Partnership in 2013, which aimed to give ethical certification stamps to studios that complied with a firm set of guidelines they would develop.
Image 2 of 2 PYONGYANG, North Korea – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo began his first trip to Pyongyang since President Donald Trump&aposs summit with leader Kim Jong Un last month with a vow to nail down the specifics of the commitments Kim made on denuclearization.
"Heard from White House — assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate / 'get to the bottom of what happened' in 22019, we will nail down date for visit to Washington," Volker said in one message with Andrey Yermak, a top adviser to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky.
If you're looking to nail down plane tickets for Valentine's Day weekend travel at or around this price, try booking sooner rather than later as Hopper notes prices are expected to start spiking by about $7 per day in the final two weeks leading up to departure.
Lighthizer, Trump's chief trade negotiator, on Wednesday was more cautious about the negotiations in testimony to the House Ways and Means Committee, saying much more work needed to be done to nail down an agreement and it was too soon to predict the outcome of talks.
His style of scripting — giving the artist a brief synopsis, then returning to nail down the details after the story was drawn — would later be dubbed "The Marvel Method," and offered collaborators and co-creators like Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko enormous creative input into the work.
With sounds recorded from inside data centres, an original motion picture soundtrack, interviews with experts in cloud computing, and stunning visual shots of the physical realities of the cloud, Parker's The People's Cloud project tries successfully nail down a visual and audio representation of an ethereal infrastructure.
ExxonMobil has had more luck making money in Equatorial Guinea, a small, oil-rich West African dictatorship that has been ruled for decades by a single family, than in Alaska, where raucous electoral politics has made it hard for Exxon to nail down stable deal terms.
The U.K. remains set to leave the European Union on March 29, but given that there is no support for Theresa May's deal with the rest of the EU, it is likely that the Prime Minister will request more time to nail down a compromise back home.
Still, we did everything we could to nail down their stances given (the now former) Attorney General Jeff Sessions's saber-rattling about a possible crackdown with the rescission of the so-called "Cole Memo" that discouraged federal prosecution in legal-weed states under the Obama administration.
Finding solid center entries that weave together well often makes for a satisfying start on this type of grid arrangement; then all you have to do is nail down the four outer quadrants, which is far easier said than done, in the majority of cases I've tackled.
Over the past few days, McAfee's advanced threat research team discovered that attackers had successfully installed a new, "more persistent implant" in victims' servers that may have led to the opening ceremony disruptions, though investigators were still trying to nail down the exact cause on Saturday.
Japan has recorded 43,24 cases of the virus and 22 deaths so far as the disease races across the world, prompting the Bank of Japan to expand stimulus while the government works to nail down a support package that sources say will total at least $22 billion.
"Heard from White House — assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate / 'get to the bottom of what happened' in 2016, we will nail down date for a visit to Washington," Mr. Volker wrote to a top aide to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on July 25.
That said, the study is really the first of its kind to poll a wide number of teenagers and nail down hard data behind how two years of legal weed actually affected a state's youth population, disproving critics' worries that it would catapult drug use among kids.
Its platform is being used nefariously worldwide, whether it is to sway elections or incite racial violence in foreign lands, so now, more than ever, Facebook needs to nail down the basics of handling malicious content like Infowars which, unlike those other threats, is hiding in plain sight.
And while Hyperkin is still trying to nail down a few final specs, the company promises the Ultra Game Boy (or whatever its real name ends up being) will be available this summer for under $220—way cheaper than $23 inflation-adjusted price an OG Gameboy would command today.
The researchers weren't able to nail down a solid explanation as to why there's such a big gap between counties, but are confident in saying that it's a combination of "socioeconomic and race/ethnicity factors, behavioral and metabolic risk factors, and health care factors," according to the study.
BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The following are some of the factors that may move German stocks on Wednesday: German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) negotiated through the night into Wednesday in a marathon final push to try to nail down a new coalition agreement.
So far around two dozen Democrats have said they will not vote for Pelosi, but many of those members have not specified whether they would vote against Pelosi in the caucus meeting or on the House floor, making an exact count of her detractors difficult to nail down.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic chairman of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee said on Wednesday he was seeking to nail down a date to have Special Counsel Robert Mueller testify to Congress about his investigation into Russian election interference and attempts by President Donald Trump to impede the probe.
As mobile providers prepare to sink billions of dollars into the next generation of wireless networking, or 5G, engineers are still scrambling to nail down its technical details but were able to take key steps needed to start rolling out the network by the end of this year.
While it's hard to nail down what "cloud" means when it comes to technology companies' earnings because it varies so much in how each one counts infrastructure, software, or platform; the general trend from Oracle seems contrary to the eye-popping growth numbers we have seen from other companies.
"This was really well done and it really does nail down the rate that we're seeing in this population," said Dr. Carl Fichtenbaum, a professor in the division of infectious diseases at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Ohio, who was not involved in the research.
" Before the US could even nail down the specifics of its strategy, he said, the Iranians would "disperse their units, so their minelayers are already at sea, dropping mines, and their forces are already attacking before the US brings in all its forces to completely annihilate the Iranians.
In Latin America - where over four-fifths of people live in urban areas – cities should look ahead and nail down long-term plans and projects that can open the door to financing, said Manuel Olivera, Latin America regional director for C40, a network of cities working to address climate change.
LAST WEEKEND - MARCH 22-0800 If a deal is seen as viable at the summit, officials could work through the weekend to nail down the details with a final deal - and a possible extension to June 30 conditional on British parliamentary approval - announced on Sunday March 24-Monday March 25.
Meghan Markle has only been rubbing elbows with royals since she and Prince Harry started dating in 2016, but with all the fashion and beauty looks she's served over the past few years, the former actress has managed to nail down her signature style as if she'd been born into it.
After four seasons of time-travel convolutions, I'm sure that if I put up note cards on my office wall to try to nail down precisely who was where when and how all of the pieces fit together, I could probably find gaps in the timelines and the puzzle pieces.
She describes a culture where women were regularly groped, a company-wide meeting where a director compared his latest film to "a big-titted blond who was difficult to nail down," and an open environment of preferential treatment for men, who were given resources and opportunities not available to women.
LAST WEEKEND - MARCH 22-0800 If a deal is seen as viable at the summit, officials could work through the weekend to nail down the details with a final deal - and a possible extension to June 30 conditional on British parliamentary approval - announced on Sunday March 24-Monday March 25.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican leaders sought to nail down the final votes needed to pass what U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday called their "last best chance" to repeal Obamacare while a new analysis underscored how Democratic-leaning states stand to lose large amounts of federal funding under the legislation.
It is clear that both Sanders and his supporters want and need to nail down a fundamental reality for Clinton: Namely, she will not win the election without Sanders's support and she will not receive that support unless there are ironclad assurances that reform legislation is a part of the agenda.
Though it's way too soon to nail down any iPhone 8 specs, the phone's rumored to have a brand new glass and metal design reminiscent of the iPhone 4, ditch the iconic home button and embed the Touch ID sensor underneath the display, and possibly sport wireless charging over a distance.
LAST WEEKEND - MARCH 22-0800 If a deal is seen as viable at the summit, officials could work through the weekend to nail down the details with a final deal - and a possible extension to June 30 conditional on British parliamentary approval - announced on Sunday, March 24-Monday, March 25.
By Jonathan Landay and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As negotiators work to nail down an agreement with the Taliban to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan, misgivings have grown among some Trump administration officials and lawmakers that it will erode the United States' ability to thwart attacks from there, U.S. officials said.
But Mr. Schwarzman's stature in both the world of finance and in Mr. Trump's Washington helped Blackstone nail down one of the biggest deals on Wall Street this year — its selection by Saudi Arabia to manage a new $20 billion fund, according to a person with knowledge of the selection process.
Just 20 minutes and less than ten euros away on the train, you can nail down affordable accommodation, munch on traditional socca (chickpea pancakes) and take advantage of a €10, 24-hour pass to many of the city's museums, while keeping Monaco -- a tiny nation worthy of exploration -- close by.
LAST WEEKEND - MARCH 22-0800 If a deal is seen as viable at the summit, officials could work through the weekend to nail down the details with a final deal - and a possible extension to June 30 conditional on British parliamentary approval - announced on Sunday, March 24-Monday, March 25.
LAST WEEKEND - MARCH 0800-24 If a deal is seen as viable at the summit, officials could work through the weekend to nail down the details with a final deal - and a possible extension to June 30 conditional on British parliamentary approval - announced on Sunday, March 24-Monday, March 25.
According to AL.com, while Alabama police investigators say they have confirmed the image originated in that state and have identified the perpetrator and victim shown therein, that conclusion has been challenged by Central Alabama Crime Stoppers, which says investigators have not even been able to nail down what year the video is from.
Good thing our own Aarian Marshall has volunteered to slog through days that start at 7:30 am and involve unyielding wooden benches to bring us all the haps: Uber ex-CEO Travis Kalanick's well hydrated testimony, deleted and embarrassing texts, the peskily hard-to-nail-down definition of "trade secret," and more.
Photo: LegoLego seems hesitant to nail down an exact model year its 1,471-piece replica is based on (although the license plate says 1967) but there's little doubt the company's model makers took at least some inspiration from the iconic 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback that Steve McQueen drove through San Francisco in Bullitt.
Three ministers in President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski's cabinet met with local leaders in the southern highland province of Espinar to nail down deadlines for paving a highway and building a hospital - helping avert a scheduled protest, said Rolando Luque, who was part of the talks as head of the cabinet's Office of Dialogue.
But "The Angel: The Egyptian Spy Who Saved Israel" is so packed with jaw-­dropping and intimate details about the life of a man Mossad code-named "the Angel" that it seems only a minor failing that Bar-Joseph wasn't able to nail down the exact circumstances of how that life ended.
It was first published on October 214)) By Rania El Gamal and Alex Lawler DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC officials are embarking on an unusual flurry of meetings in the next six weeks, OPEC sources said on Friday, to nail down details of their deal to cut production agreed last week in Algiers.
Indonesia, which faced a U.S. arms embargo until just over a decade ago, has yet to nail down a winner for the highest profile item on its wish list - a squadron of jets to replace its aging Northrop F-5 fighters, as talks continue with Russia to buy Sukhoi Su-35 jets.
As central as he was to the Marlins, Stanton, the captivating slugger they began to build around after lavishing upon him a 1623-year, $2162 million contract, is now an anchor for the Yankees as they try to nail down a playoff berth that seemed a formality at the All-Star break.
Despite numerous calls to Little Caesar's corporate offices, I couldn't exactly nail down the price of a cheese pizza from that chain in Winnetka in 22014, but I I found numerous television commercials for a national 1990 Little Caesar's promotion of two medium pizzas with eight toppings for a total of $8.88.
The tracks are great right from the off: the intrepid "Waiting For Love", the dashingly emphatic "On Your Own", the impossibly good and impossible to nail down "They're Coming For You", the doomy and disco-y "I Surrender"... if success had eluded Shelley then it certainly had no impact on the quality of his oeuvre.
United Nations investigators had previously reported Russia's critical role in the war in the two years since it stepped in to rescue of President Bashar al-Assad's faltering army, but a panel member, Hanny Megally, said this was the first time the commission had been able to nail down Russian involvement in a specific incident.
In what could become a significant factor as the Yankees try to nail down a postseason berth, 2868 of their remaining 20 games will be in New York, a stretch that begins Monday with a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays that was moved to Citi Field in Queens because of Hurricane Irma.
" In a message to a Zelensky adviser on July 25, ahead of the call, Mr. Volker said he was assured by the White House that if Mr. Zelensky could convince Mr. Trump that he "will investigate / 'get to the bottom of what happened' in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington.
" Then, on the day of the call, July 25, Volker texted Ukrainian presidential adviser Andriy Yermak beforehand, again making the quid pro quo very clear: "Heard from White House - assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate / "get to the bottom of what happened" in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington.
As a trade-off, a constructor will usually make the clues a little easier to nail down (although I thought that today's cluing was really challenging), and you're given the option to peek at which square in the top row you start filling in your first entry, which can really help get a solver going.
Calypso was a huge undertaking, and [between] that and Woo, which is producing revenue on a slightly more rapid pace, and having newly hired [renowned designer] John Maeda [away from his last role as design partner at the venture firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers], there are a few things operationally that the company wants to nail down.
While it's too early to nail down any suspects for sure, in a plot twist worthy of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express—SPOILER ALERT—it's becoming clear from the cancer genomes that we're not dealing with individual baddies but a gang of miscreants, each of whom administers a potentially fatal blow to the genome.
"Heard from White House — assuming President Z convinces trump (sic) he will investigate/'get to the bottom of what happened' in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington," Volker wrote in an August 30 text message to fellow diplomat Bil Taylor, seemingly implying that a meeting between Zelensky and Trump would be contingent on investigations.
"Heard from White House — assuming President Z convinces trump (sic) he will investigate/'get to the bottom of what happened' in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington," Volker wrote in an August 30 text message to fellow diplomat Bill Taylor, seemingly implying that a meeting between Zelensky and Trump would be contingent on investigations.
"When a mole is uncovered in any service, you have a massive operation to nail down everything he had access to," said Mr. Galeotti, the author of "Spetsnaz," a book about G.R.U. special forces, adding that many colleagues who worked closely with Mr. Skripal would most likely have had their careers ended as part of the sweep.
"Heard from White House – assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate / 'get to the bottom of what happened' in 2016, we will nail down date for a visit to Washington," former U.S. special representative for Ukraine negotiations Kurt Volker wrote the top Zelenskiy aide on July 25, just before Trump spoke by phone to Zelenskiy.
While it's too early to nail down any suspects for sure, in a plot twist worthy of Agatha Christie's"Murder on the Orient Express" -- SPOILER ALERT -- it's becoming clear from the cancer genomes that we're not dealing with individual baddies but a gang of miscreants, each of whom administers a potentially fatal blow to the genome.
But guitar-playing isn't quite the same as eschewing history to devote more time to computer science, and a revolving door of guitar teachers, from junior high to the present, left me with enough glaring gaps in my own understanding of my instrument that I feared I'd be stuck mangling cover songs until I could nail down a reliable network of fellow noobs.
And much of the work, being hybrid, doesn't readily respond to the kinds of questions art history likes to sleuth out and nail down, about origins, intended function, and cultural identity A high-backed "throne of power" from 19th-century Zanzibar is one of the exhibition's eye catchers, with fiber-caned seats and inlays of ivory and mother-of-pearl.
In the hours before the July 25 phone call between Mr. Trump and Mr. Zelensky, Mr. Volker texted Mr. Yermak that he had "Heard from White House" that "we will nail down date" for the official Oval Office visit coveted by the Ukrainians, "assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate" the claims that Ukrainian officials tried to sabotage Mr. Trump's 2016 campaign.
" On July 25th, the day of the Trump – Zelensky call, Volker had lunch in Kyiv with a senior aide to Ukrainian President Zelensky and later texted the aide to say that he had "heard from White House - assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate / "get to the bottom of what happened" in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington.
" On July 25th, the day of the Trump -- Zelensky call, Volker had lunch in Kyiv with a senior aide to Ukrainian President Zelensky and later texted the aide to say that he had "heard from White House - assuming President Z convinces trump he will investigate / "get to the bottom of what happened" in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to Washington.
Barr's stance on the Mueller probe Special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerMueller report fades from political conversation Trump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony MORE's investigation into possible collusion between Moscow and the Trump campaign will be front and center as senators try to nail down where Barr stands on the probe and his views regarding the investigation.
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ROGAN: I think there is a concern that Congressional Republicans did not want that summit to happen before the midterms, but I think also there is this broader understanding in the White House, at least with the advisors to the president, that if you can nail down some of the tangibles in terms of Syria going forwards to test the Russians out before the summit, that is a better way to go.
At one of their pitch meetings, I saw products that ranged from reusable heating and cooling pads to put on your genitals during your period or after some rough action, to a vibrator that gathers your orgasm data so you can study it in order to track when and where and how you reach completion best, to "the Cowgirl," a $2,000 riding sex machine that vibrates so hard that it filed my nail down when I touched it.
Fashion Review PARIS — The evening before President Trump arrived in Davos, Switzerland, to hobnob with the global elite and throw down the gauntlet of America First — and maybe nail down a date with President Emmanuel Macron of France for his first state dinner — Pierpaolo Piccioli, creative director of Valentino, stood atop an ornate iron staircase in the Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild here and brought the couture shows to a close with a meditation on the subject of dreams.
The story, Traister writes, was only ever reported on as a case of party crashing (Traister was described as the crasher), but afterward, she started to hear from other people: I began to hear from lots of other people, now other reporters, who were working, often for years, to nail down the story of Harvey's sexual abuses, and thought that I, as someone who'd been a firsthand witness to his verbal and physical ones, could help.
One thing that's interesting here is this trend that AltspaceVR is fitting into where VR developers are sort of dialing back and working to create cross-platform experiences that don't have to be as resource-straining as desktop-optimized apps but are able to reach greater audiences thanks to the greater accessibility of mobile VR. Samsung Gear VR has proven to be a really stellar first go at mobile VR and it will be interesting to see what comes next as mobile companies start to nail down key features like positional tracking and eye tracking.
CBC endorsements, a vital commodity in a Democratic primary, have taken on special significance this presidential cycle, as President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE has injected issues of race into the election in unprecedented fashion and as a crowded Democratic field fights to nail down the support of black voters, who will be crucial in early primary states such as South Carolina.

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