1.   ... and for those who are for the peace process, they have hit an impasse.

2.   In January, the city asked the Office of Collective Bargaining to set up an arbitration panel after the two sides hit an impasse.

3.   Plus, faculty contract talks with the university have hit an impasse and are in mediation, officials said.

4.   Speculation that talks between Venezuela and the IMF had hit an impasse caused prices to plunge.

5.   Talks with Tupac Amaru leader Nestor Cerpa Cartolini seem to have hit an impasse.

6.   When contract talks hit an impasse, labor laws allow a single employer to unilaterally impose wage and work rules.

7.   Peace talks hit an impasse after Israel broke ground for the neighborhood in March.

8.   A NATO official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said delegates to the meeting had hit an impasse over the agenda.

9.   After hitting an impasse over blockades of trade routes, peace talks between warring Afghan factions resumed Sunday with only one of the original five Taliban negotiators.

10.   David Bar-Illan, a top Netanyahu aide, said negotiations had not hit an impasse.