Word: concessioner
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But leaving SALT in place as what the Administration calls an "interim measure" is one thing. Resurrecting it as a basis for the Rowny-Karpov talks is quite another. Both literally and figuratively, Reagan has changed the name of the game. He has rechristened the negotiations START, for Strategic Arms...
> The summit agreed to set up a process aimed at achieving stability in the international monetary system and greater economic coordination. In connection with that, the U.S. promised that it would intervene in world money markets to shore up other currencies, presumably selling dollars and buying, say, francs or pounds...
The bank on ban investments was the one concession Harvard made to student protesters back in 1978. a symbolic gesture that to at least some degree--the University would not confer legitimacy on the apartheid regime. Though the ban fell far short of total divestiture, it did put Harvard the...
The point about using secrecy to obtain the professor truthful account offered up by Lewis as a partial defense of the College's current practice, is absurd on its face. An investigative body must operate on the assumption that it has the power to get its suspects to tell the...
The Argentine concession, if such it was, did not impress Thatcher. In the House of Commons, she spelled out Britain's minimal negotiating demands with her customary acerbic style. Any Falklands ceasefire, she said, "must be accompanied by a withdrawal of the Argentines to a specific timetable and in...