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Eventually those lunches evolved into occasions for serious talk about substantive issues.
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These tensions coincide with potential acquiescence by China on other substantive issues.
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Failing this, the talks would not begin to address substantive issues.
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Union sources indicated that negotiators had not yet got down to discussing substantive issues.
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The debate moved on to discussion of substantive issues.
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How about talking about the substantive issues, Cruz said.
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There were 3 major substantive issues: the Seabed, Traditional Maritime Law, & Pollution and Scientific Research.
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Negotiators were squabbling over punctuation, rather than engage in substantive issues, experts following the talks said.
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Some of the key players may also seize the opportunity to tackle some of the substantive issues.
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The chair of Tautai's board, Janet Lilo, said the board is confident there are no substantive issues.
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Other comments, whether raised for the first or second time, raise substantive issues that are discussed below.
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The multimedia responsibility was time consuming but it also enabled me to discuss more substantive issues with my subjects.
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He said Mr Bruton was reflect ing nationalist concern that all party talks would cover all the substantive issues.
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But the legacy of the crisis ridden marching season is still stalling the talks from moving to substantive issues.
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Trump allies say it is now time to move on and focus on substantive issues like trade and the economy.
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But the overarching impression left by his speech was one of Trump talking about substantive issues and avoiding the frivolous.
