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14 Jun 2007, 12:02 am
To reduce every conflict in a welter of conflicting fundamentalist claims to a single meme, "Islamist terrorism" and to urge that it be "fought" with the same finesse that we have brought to Iraq? [read post]
6 Aug 2007, 5:34 am
And sometimes reducing volatility means finessing estimates of accruals, like bad debt reserves or depreciable lives or lease residual values, and so on, just to make a particular earnings trend that can be trotted out at analyst meetings on a PowerPoint presentation. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 11:07 am by David Lat
This is shrewd: not only does it protect Winston from getting too much chaff and not enough wheat, but it also makes it more likely that the overall deal will go through, by creating peer pressure among Howrey partners to cast their lot with Winston.Other issues may be less easily finessed. [read post]
18 May 2007, 7:46 am
But they were absolutely fine in the Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements that followed, and I thought here that Thomas and the SFSO had the full measure of the piece, technically played with great finesse, and lots of rhythmic vigor in the outer movements and seductive lyricism in the middle movement, where the textures of flute, piano and harp were explored with subtlety. [read post]
27 Dec 2007, 8:06 am
'' 'A Reluctant Ruler' Who Imprisoned Many President Zia, 64 years old, was a devout Moslem who tried to unify his nation of 102 million people under the banner of Islamization and played the precarious balances of international power politics with a certain finesse. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 9:42 pm by James Yang
  However, the real finesse is in overcoming a rejection by narrowing down a claim just enough to overcome the cited prior art but yet still be broad enough to prevent others from effectively entering the market. [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 10:47 am
So with diplomatic finesse worthy of Henry Kissinger, Yvonne told the staff that we had a business emergency and could not do lunch after all and had to leave. [read post]
15 May 2020, 2:00 am by Kathleen Valenti, Aerotek Director
Don’t let this color your impressions of candidates if they don’t finesse the interview as well as you’d expect them to in person. [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 8:12 pm
  They played Haydn with plenty of energy, but perhaps not as much finesse as it could take. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
The Staff earns some style points for the way it finessed the mandatory arbitration issue here – but credit  New Jersey’s AG with a big-time assist. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 12:31 pm
I am tempted to believe that those whose politics differ from mine lack “judgment and personality” and taste in clothes and finesse on the dance floor. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 2:45 am by Daniel Clement
For these reasons, popping the pre-nup question has to be done with finesse, sensitivity, and tact. [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 6:00 am by Doug Cornelius
The answer to that question requires a bit of finesse. [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 7:40 am by Duets Guest Blogger
Or, if the domain holder won’t sell it, you can finesse it (e.g., if XYZ.com is, taken you can often get XYZonline.com or BuyXYZ.com). [read post]
Meaningful change requires much more strategy and finesse for it to produce an effective result. [read post]
14 Nov 2009, 2:45 am
 Thus, to finesse the issue, so long as my investigation shows that the parents are fit, I simply indicate that my investigation shows that the parents are fit and that I do not oppose the approval of the agreement. [read post]
26 May 2010, 8:14 pm by Anita Anand
This latter process will be less about law and more about finessing sometimes tenuous federal-provincial relationships. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 7:26 pm by Richard Solomon
Call it finesse if you will, but it usually provides much better, swifter, less expensive resolution. [read post]
2 May 2008, 7:25 pm
” Nor will I stop pursuing this new way of thinking—one that looks for the opportunity to finesse the legal impasse by using the problem itself as an opportunity to broker a deal. [read post]