Word: concessioner
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Governor Carey offered a partial concession. He named a nine-member commission to re-examine the malpractice issue and propose further changes in the law if it thought they were needed. After a heated night's debate, the Crisis Committee (a group of doctors leading the slowdown) voted to...
Meeting newsmen at the conclusion of the White House talks, the Premier wearily discouraged speculation that any Middle East peace breakthrough was imminent. "I don't believe I have received all the answers I want to know," he said. "Egypt has not facilitated the movement toward peace." Rabin was...
The FTC alleged that Hertz, Avis and National conspired to submit identical bids for concession rights at airports, and persuaded airport managers to set requirements for concessions that disqualified competitors. One rule they are alleged to have promoted requires that "concessionaires have a nationwide reservations network." The FTC also accused...
The best restaurant in town was run by an Englishwoman for her husband, a rich Ghanaian who owned it and whose family at one time had the Ghana timber concession. The timber business wasn't thriving, she told me: trailers stacked with hundred-foot logs lined the railroad tracks and...
To do so would have meant an implicit concession that the fetus had breathed at all, said Nesson.