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Fait accompli ("accomplished deed", from the verb "faire", to do), a term of French origin denoting an irreversible deed, a done deal. Can't unring a bell, North American English phrase also denoting an irreversible deed.
Diplomat and naval thinker James Cable spelled out the nature of gunboat diplomacy in a series of works published between 1971 and 1993. In these, he defined the phenomenon as "the use or threat of limited naval force, otherwise than as an act of war, in order to secure advantage or to avert loss, either in the furtherance of an international dispute or else against foreign nationals within ...
The Czechoslovak representatives were excluded from the conference on Hitler's insistence and had to rely on Chamberlain and Daladier for information. The four leaders reached agreement on the 29th and signed the treaty at 01:30 the next day. Czechoslovakia reluctantly accepted the agreement as a fait accompli. It ceded the Sudetenland to ...
Gerard Irwin Nierenberg (27 July 1923 – 19 September 2012) was an American lawyer, author, and expert in negotiation and communication strategy. [1] In 1966 he founded The Negotiation Institute where he began a legacy of government, corporate, and non-profit organizational reform based on his ideas of how negotiation impacts the lives of everyone, and he published 22 books on negotiation. [2]
An implementing bill could go through the expedited process if it followed the congressional guides and: (1) the trade agreement was negotiated during a set time period for which the TPA is in effect; (2) the agreement follows negotiation objectives set by the statute; and (3) during the negotiation process, the executive branch sent required ...
Shawn Fain's negotiating strategy took the United Autoworkers back to their roots.
Fait accompli actions, where actions are justified by virtue of being already carried out, and difficult to reverse, are inappropriate.. The following arbitration ruling was passed 10 to 0 at 23:50, 10 March 2008 (UTC):
Fait accompli is a French phrase commonly used to describe an action that is completed before those affected by it are in a position to query or reverse it. Fait accompli or Fait Accompli can also refer to: fait accompli, the blog of Nick Piombino; Fait Accompli, a racehorse, the 1972 winner of the Perth Cup