Word: concessioner
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But none of the visitors at the souvenir concession last week begrudged the earl the style to which he is accustomed. After all, the host was in the courtyard, surrounded by his three small daughters, cordially greeting the guests. "This is going to be very emotional," said Jones as she...
It was only at the last minute that Chinese officials announced that they would go along with the U.S. request to broadcast the session live--a significant concession to Clinton. The press conference ran 70 minutes, far longer than its allotted 30 minutes, leading the government-TV anchor to note...
How can the current policies be changed? There is a fairly painless short-term possibility. Every student who lives in University housing is required to purchase a 21-meal plan package. But when you get to Harvard, you realize that it is almost impossible to get everything done and still...
That such a dispensation is even newsworthy illustrates the kind of control that Microsoft has been accused of exerting in the past -- and apparently continues to, for all its denials -- and its belated concession follows the company's pattern of giving up as little as possible as late as possible...
I say "imagine" and "guess" as a concession to the 95 percent of Harvard affiliates whose only exposure to country music is the line-dancing at the Presidents' Barbecue during orientation--that is to say, the 95 percent of students who have no exposure to country music at all.