Sides talking but not to eachother
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The National Hockey League&#39;s top negotiator, Bill Daly, says that by not talking to the National Hockey League Players&#39; Association, the league is actually moving the process forward.
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Iraq war veterans on the sidelines of the Republican convention say they are sick of the bickering over the Vietnam War records of President Bush and Sen. John Kerry and want a serious discussion of Iraq and veterans' issues instead.
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There are broad talks afoot, according to one participant, who refused to name names or provide any specifics of what's being discussed.
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Representatives for team owners and  locked-out players met under a cloak of secrecy Wednesday, with  no indication if the two sides had come closer to resolving the  labor dispute threatening to wipe out the entire ice hockey  season.
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Comment is free: Jonathan Steele: However misguided were Bush's remarks this week, at least he didn't further fuel ethnic conflict by calling to split the country.
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Coercion doesnât work. Empathy is a more powerful tool than you might think. A veteran Air Force interrogator who grilled prisoners in Iraq talks about how to gather information during wartime.
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KIEV - Talks aimed at ending the political standoff in Ukraine have broken off, with the country&#39;s opposition party claiming negotiations to end the crisis are pointless.
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(Ottawa-AP, November 30, 2004) - As they try to mend fences, President Bush and the prime minister of Canada are talking openly about their differences.
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This way of discussing politics outside the courtyard and on the side of the road is no novelty.
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Not much common ground exists between the two sides squaring off over a gay rights ordinance in this fast-growing city, except this: They all agree that 10 years ago, there would have been no fight to pick.
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The kidnapping of an Italian national in Lanao del Norte in the middle of a supposed ceasefire between government forces and Muslim secessionists while peace talks are ongoing to bring peace to the south suggests there are some quarters who do not want
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Talks between the United Automobile Workers and General Motors appeared close to an impasse Sunday night.
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Bee Sports Columnist. A truce? Come on. There hasn&#39;t been lasting peace between fans and jocks since before Ty Cobb&#39;s time, though it is Cobb&#39;s case that keeps coming up lately - strictly for conversational purposes, you understand.
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By Vanessa Delgado, Greeley Tribune, Colo.  Sep. 15--In a debate Thursday night, a modern political rarity took place: Political candidates were not able to rebut each other's answers, and decorum and order ran the show.
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Two rounds of talks on a Russian proposal for missile defense cooperation with the U.S. have failed to narrow differences that have strained relations, officials from both countries say.
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With no sign of an end to the bitter war of words between managers Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger, the English League Managers' Association (LMA) have offered to step in as peacemakers.
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A feud worthy of the Hatfields and the McCoys Â a standoff that has involved housing inspectors, police officers and private investigators, not to mention whopping legal fees.