Word: cede
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...CALEDONIA got France to cede direct rule in 1991. A vote on full sovereignty for the South Pacific archipelago is expected between...
...Tower as the tallest. Bloomberg tried a bureaucratic end run, offering to swap with the Port Authority control of the city's airports for ground zero, in hopes of then removing Silverstein as developer. That effort failed, but it didn't stop Bloomberg from repeatedly calling for Silverstein to cede control. "We need this now to advance our economy and pay tribute to those who died there," Bloomberg said of the WTC rebuilding. "Not a decade and a half in the future, when it fits a developer's financial plan...
...into crisis? It's very simple: the specter of new elections. I have made it very clear to my allies that if there's a break in the coalition, I have no other alternative but to go back to the voters. No one wants to lose their job or cede the power they've acquired...
...into crisis? It's very simple: the specter of new elections. I have made it very clear to my allies that if there's a break in the coalition, I have no other alternative but to go back to the voters. No one wants to lose their job, or cede the power they've acquired. You have vowed to pass measures to address Berlusconi's conflict of interest as owner of Italy's three main private television channels. Will you force him to choose between politics and owning TV? I don't want to pass a punitive...
...programming board—which was proposed and adopted by the UC Sunday night by a 37-1 vote—will cede responsibility for campus-wide social events to a single body that will exist independently from...