Although traffic wardens are not known for being popular, friends said Milroy was an easygoing, amicable character.
If there were irreconcilable political differences then they should have agreed to an amicable parting of the ways after the next election.
Today, the tally of known amicable numbers has grown to about two and half million.
The resumption of amicable commercial relations was also matched by cultural and artistic transactions.
I want to stress this wasn't an amicable parting of the ways or a hankering on my part for fresh representation.
Negotiations broke down at the end of what appeared to be a very amicable and positive period in the lead-up to these talks.
But there was one person with whom I was able to hold an amicable and fruitful conversation.
The service was amicable, the ambience was charming, and though the prices were fairly steep for Sofia standards, the experience was worth it.
The split was far from amicable and plunged the normally perky star into a well of depression and self-doubt.
It may not have been exactly amicable, but nor was it exactly the nuclear winter that now exists between the party leadership and FitzGerald.
It was not just their approach in general because I observed their amicable bedside manner with other patients.
It may work in a limited number of cases, but the relationship between the divorcees would need to be extremely amicable.
Seven days later he crash-landed on terra firma with the same pilot, and they reached an amicable agreement never to fly together again.
The only discordant note in the amicable hubbub was the sound of customers fighting over the right to settle their minuscule checks.
A pair of amicable numbers is a pair like 220 and 284 such that the proper divisors of one number sum to the other and vice versa.
The agreement was brokered by the World Bank and remains a model for amicable sharing of resources.
I wasn't surprised to hear that Bro, my amicable 11-year-old Himalayan, took it all in stride.
Despite divergences in perspectives, it did not follow that an amicable modus vivendi could not be accomplished.
The grapevine has it that the actor wanted an amicable settlement to the controversy.
The court heard the pair had been drinking in various pubs during the evening and had been on amicable terms.
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They didn't know each other entirely, maybe just by their faces, but it was still the same sort of amicable atmosphere the place exuded.
And it is the sort of amicable relationship which the company has long been known for.
We're still really good friends and it's all very amicable, but it just wasn't working and hadn't done so for quite some time.
It was all cool and amicable, he's helping us find a replacement and he's letting us use his kit during the try-outs.
The disputed area can also be discussed after some time and an amicable settlement may be given to the court for its verdict.
Normally, this is one of the quieter, friendlier, more amicable sessions of the week.
Spokespersons for the pair say it's an amicable split and that the two remain friends.
He urged the youths from both sides to forget the bitter past and create an amicable environment for everyone to live in peace.
Two decades on, Mesnel is a millionaire, albeit a very polite and amicable one, and without, it seems, a single element of ego.
But, at least in the beginning, relations between the neighboring states were largely amicable.
He recently admitted the trio regularly congratulate themselves on having such an amicable relationship.
The event was a particularly amicable one and the result for Europeans, especially the Scots, could not have been better.
They then moved to India and Pakistan where they formed an amicable relationship with the British.
Though we believe we have a chance of remaining independent, we have to work together and would like to have an amicable relationship.
The conversation was amicable, as befitted a meeting between two old friends.
Robson is an amicable bloke with a marvellous CV and his bitterness at being shown the door was as obvious as it was understandable.
They have not been in court before now for custody of the child and had reached an amicable arrangement over visiting rights.
His informal style of speech and amicable personality, combined with professional experience at home and abroad make him a distinctive figure in contemporary Japan.
Once Mr Ahern had clarified the position, the conversation was amicable.
A swift and amicable settlement to this dispute is needed now.
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Make acquaintance with an international clientele eager for amicable and convivial contact during a stay in the capital.
Furthermore, these amicable meetings between parents and children have served to resolve differences and reunite families.
The two men subsequently enjoyed a very amicable discussion, the Kazakh President being a noted sports fan.
We part company with Arbuthnot Banking Group on amicable terms and look forward to being part of AEW's global platform.
The conciliator is responsible for attempting to find an amicable solution to the dispute submitted to him.
Make a note in your diary of this unique opportunity to get to grips with amicable dispute resolution techniques.
It may be still some time before an amicable solution is arrived at.
One particular interest involved what we now call amicable numbers.
Expertise provided through the Centre can assist amicable settlement of a dispute or resolve a mere difference of opinion.
If a new fire engine needs to be bought, less money may be available for debt prevention and amicable resolution.
We hope that it will continue to work towards an amicable solution in order to end the impasse.
Each side was mortified to discover its major competitor, but relations were amicable.
In private, senior Greek officials say their preference would be to find an amicable solution with western lenders.
Msipa's credibility as a witness is strengthened by his amicable relationship with Mugabe.
Should an amicable solution not be possible, any legal action shall fall within the jurisdiction of the ordinary courts.
As with our other neighbors, Azerbaijan's ties with Russia are founded on the principles of amicable relations and mutual respect.
Their role in promoting the amicable resolution of cross-frontier disputes concerning children is emphasized.
If we are not effective in the trading environment or if trade is not amicable to our needs, we will suffer more than other countries.
The people who live near those yards decided to step back and try to reach an amicable agreement.
In order to reach an amicable solution or settlement, the ombudsman may undertake anything that appears appropriate in his opinion.
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This has fostered an open, amicable partnership between the two levels of government and has made problem solving much easier.
Marc-André and Linda are thinking of getting an amicable divorce and are wondering how the family patrimony rules will affect this property.
In the case of litigation, the customer should first contact the company to try and obtain an amicable solution.
Attentive and direct, the spectacled Maharaj was cautious about disclosing details of his exit from Intercommercial which he said happened on amicable terms.
The Microsoft-Ballmer split may be the rare case in which an amicable divorce leaves both parties richer.
This dispute did not make for an amicable parting, according to investigators.
I am happy to be able to tell Your Lordship that an amicable agreement has been reached between the claimants and the defendant which achieves exactly that.
He complained that the Government had responded to attempts at an amicable settlement of the conflict with an attack, and had started capitalising Nova Plama assets.
Kitchener, however, struck up an amicable relationship with Botha and most of the other Boer leaders and at his suggestion on April 18th they left to consult their commandos.
In contrast with the violence of British settlement, the Macassan encounters were generally amicable, probably because their impermanency was seen as less threatening.
The bill also focuses on finding amicable solutions.
This departure was reported at the time as amicable, with Noel stating that Arthurs wanted to spend more time with his family.
Such clients are likely to pay their bills on time and work out potential differences in an amicable fashion.
The low number of proceedings may be explained by the fact that the mere availability of legal proceedings has a positive effect on efforts to find amicable solutions out of court.
I am sure that if we are ever to find an amicable solution to this dispute, which I hope can still be found, it will have been due to the efforts which took place over the past several weeks.
They hoped for an amicable solution, but both knew it would require some give and take.
Thus they formed their own dioceses and national church, the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, in a mostly amicable separation.
In 1989, they wrote a book, entitled His Eminence and Hizzoner, in which they set forth their differences in amicable fashion.
To obtain an amicable judgment of separation or divorce, the spouses must have reached agreement on all the legal consequences of their separation.
Furthermore a number of initiatives have been taken, which focus on finding amicable solutions in disputes on custody and visitation rights, which will benefit the child.
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Any litigation or claim concerning the interpretation and the execution of the present General Terms of Sale will be subject to negotiations in order to reach an amicable settlement.
In particular, Iraq's increasingly amicable relations with Britain were a threat to Nasser's desire to see Egypt as head of the Arab world.
The Hidatsa continued to maintain amicable relations with the Mandan and constructed villages north of them on the Knife River.
An alternate theory holds that by the 4th century BC, the western Greeks, especially the Massaliotes, were on amicable terms with Carthage.
Nearly a quarter of disputes reached an amicable solution, in other cases the parties to the dispute resorted to adjudication.
I trust that, with these new societies, we shall always preserve the most amicable relations.
Far from being amicable, the numbers seemed to turn their backs on each other, and I couldn't find a pair with even the most tenuous connection.
In case of dispute concerning the interpretation or effectuation of the present general conditions of sale, if possible the parties will try to resolve their dispute in an amicable way.
You know, that sort of amicable, happy-go-lucky divorce where everybody's interested in pursuing their own interests and whatever maliciousness is sort of clever and beautifully executed.
A youth who committed a misdemeanor or an offense is pre-empted from going through the juvenile justice system through mediation and amicable settlement at the barangay level with the assistance of the barangay chairman.
Apart from this fight over money, the break-up was amicable.
This House should therefore call upon the Commission to take issue with the incredibly obdurate attitude of the new Director-General, Mr Lamoureux, and ensure that an amicable agreement is reached.
Statistics tend to support the view that an amicable separation or divorce has positive effects, compared to a judgment obtained in a climate of confrontation and contestation.
We continue to encourage the parties to use this opportunity to resume dialogue in the spirit of reconciliation and with the intent of achieving an amicable long-term political solution.
Deciding the beer garden of the Cambridge Blue pub would be a more amicable place to hold the seminar.
The reality is that legal action to lift the ban is likely to be a lengthy process, very much a second-best solution as compared to an amicable agreement.
For the amicable willingness, with which he honoured me through his valuable musical contribution to tracks 3 and 5, and for his illuminative suggestions.
The EU had been prepared to strike a deal, and at one point proposed an amicable solution, involving an acceleration of the elimination of duties.
Ours was an amicable split, borne out of practical necessity.
Furthermore communication could be useful in encouraging a parent to agree to voluntarily return a child and in encouraging a more amicable resolution of the parents' dispute.
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Some countries, such as Spain and Italy, where amicable settlement procedures predominate, record very low official corporate insolvency figures that underestimate the real number of businesses in difficulties.
The FA did not enjoy an amicable relationship with the Football League at the time and considered it as a way to weaken the Football League's position.
Gary Barlow has since confirmed that Williams had left for a second time, although the departure was amicable and that Williams was welcome to rejoin Take That in the future.
His amicable nature spared him the fate of the other conspirators.

Let us talk it over in an amicable manner, even if we come to no arrangement.
She was amicable, conversable, all that was agreeable as a woman, and she was the chillest of wives.
Teuxical regarded the latter with a countenance that was calm and amicable.
Representations have been made to tso Tsung Tang upon the subject, and his reply has not been very amicable.
The two kings began with an amicable joust, in which Rene had the best of it.
They all knew each other, and felt like one large family, among whom existed the most amicable relations.
The two walked off together, leaving Duplay and sloyd very amicable.
An impromptu circus, fox and geese, and an amicable game of croquet finished the afternoon.
It was so agreeable to be on amicable terms with her father's executor.
They professed to be on an amicable errand, to make peace with the Crows, and set off in all haste, before night, to overtake them.
On getting here, finding him to be amicable, I tried him on.
I thought we should find an amicable settlement for our difficulty.
It is amicable, but the plan to resurrect him hasn't worked.
I further argue that the amicable relationship between the center and decenter of school structure is the best way for ensuring service delivery to the students.
In the course of these civilities, a few sentences were exchanged, that served to establish the appearance of an amicable intercourse between the parties.

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