1. Although eager to strike a tough bargain with the administration on trade, Dole toned down the rhetoric coming from some of his Republican colleagues in recent days. 2. And Goodyear is selling more replacement tires through mass merchandisers like Wal-Mart Stores, which are sticklers for striking tough bargains on prices. 3. But publishers have also complained that he drove a tough bargain in negotiating with them over terms. 4. Do nuns drive a tough bargain in business negotiations? 5. GECAS drives tough bargains. 6. Similarly, diplomatic engagement can bring progress when the government doing the engaging drives tough bargains and insists that its terms be met. 7. Critics say leaders should make more of their chance to make the kinds of tough bargains and agreements that lower level bureaucrats do not have the authority to make. |