Word: concessioner
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In August, Crown Prince Fahd announced a peace plan for the Middle East. Among other things, this plan called for a transitional United Nations trusteeship over the West Bank and Gaza until the establishment of an independent Palestinian state. Abdullah acknowledged that Fahd's initiative implicitly recognizes the existence...
As one way of picking up support, the Administration is backing a resolution originally proposed by Democrat Sam Nunn of Georgia and co-sponsored by Republican John Warner of Virginia. The details were worked out at Warner's Georgetown home with Presidential Aides James Baker, Richard Allen and Edwin...
At first glance, Peking's nine-point proposal seemed to offer solutions to all the hitherto irreconcilable differences between the two regimes, both of which claim to be the legitimate government of China. If Taiwan would agree to be politically integrated with the Communist mainland, Peking vowed that it...
In still another concession to the Agudat Israel, the coalition promised to amend the country's famous Law of Return, which specifies that any Jew is automatically eligible for Israeli citizenship. If the Agudat Israel has its way, the law would apply only to Jews who have been converted...
Reagan just shakes his head sagely and labels the controllers criminals. There's a law, you know, and they've broken it, and my hands are tied. I don't like to do it, but... It is true that the controllers all swore they would not strike. It is also...