Word: concessioner
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St. Clair interrupted Expert Weiss at midsentence in one answer with a curt, "Thank you." Objected Ben-Veniste: "This is a joint panel here and these experts should not be cut off." Sirica sustained the prosecutor. St. Clair, in turn, objected vigorously when Ben-Veniste tried to get one of...
Before beginning his sermon, Graham would let loose a sales pitch for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), a non-profit corporation that oversees and budgets all his activities. "We can't keep bringing me into your living room without your help, folks," he'd say in sermonic tones with...
Relaxed Mood. No one really seems to be paying much attention. Down on Shameen Island, the gently crumbling foreign-concession area built by the 19th century European traders along the Pearl River banks, old men squat placidly over a game of cards and little girls hop in unison over their...
Key Concession. One point tentatively agreed on by Israel and Egypt but not set down specifically was the ending of a blockade of the Red Sea at Bab el Mandeb. Officially, the Egyptians deny that any such blockade exists. In fact, Egyptian ships have been patrolling the strait, mines have...
The terms fulfilled the spirit, if not precisely the letter, of Security Council Resolution 338, the joint U.S.-Soviet proposal passed three weeks ago in an effort to end the Middle East war. The key concession appeared to have been made by Sadat: in return for the corridor to his...