Whatever form a deal might take, it is sure to be complicated.

"Every deal takes a little more work than the last one," he added.

That deal will take another old problem from the middle of the last century off our hands, he said.

The deal, which is designed to be tax free, will take place in two steps, the companies said yesterday.

Nor was it clear how quickly a deal might take place, if at all.

In addition, neither side seems able to decide what form the deal should take.

The new deal will see him at the club until the 2015-16 and take home €1.7 million per season.

This deal took only the first steps toward that end.

The no big deal had taken four hours of surgery.

A great deal of activity was taking place among the trees.