It's just the matter of the schedule,that is,if it is convenient of you right now.
如果你们感到方便的话,我想现在讨论一下日程安排的问题。
Generally speaking, newspapers follow the American way, but conference reports and schoolbooks use British spelling.
一般地说,报纸采用美国英语的拼法,但是会议报告和教科书都采用英国英语的拼法。