1.   But in an unexpected order issued Tuesday afternoon, the judge appeared less interested in hearing summaries of the opposing views than in structuring a mediation session.

2.   Kurland said she realized two weeks ago, during the last mediation session with Nobles, that the inmate had truly changed.

3.   Maybe even a mediation session or two in the hot tub.

4.   Osman said the Pacifica negotiating team, which includes executive director Lynn Chadwick, had nothing in writing to present Thursday at the mediation session.

5.   Sit in, if you could, on employee mediation sessions.

6.   That has brought protests from environmental groups, who contend that compacts require that the mediation sessions be public.

7.   The banks have sought to delay turning over the money until a mediation session in Hong Kong resolves competing claims on the money by the Philippine government.

8.   The couple is scheduled to appear for a court-ordered mediation session in Cobb County, Ga.

9.   The partial settlement was reached in mediation sessions.

10.   The proceedings range from elaborate trials with student judges and advocates to mediation sessions before a single administrator.