Word: concessioner
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Hardliners on investment policy on the Corporation, like Treasurer George Bennett, will likely oppose even this concession.
On what China calls the "crucial question"-the status of Taiwan-the U.S. made what seemed the major news and concession: the assertion of an eventual goal of complete military withdrawal from the island. That had never been so bluntly stated, and was sure to cause fresh tremors on already...
Deprived of the customary briefings and backgrounders, correspondents were forced to fall back on color and trivia, including the length of Mao's handshake with Nixon and the width of Chou En-lai's grins as portents of how the talks were going. Conservative Columnist William F. Buckley...
The Swiss would consider only one concession: if the Irvings would replace the $650,000 that Edith/Helga has cached in Zurich banks, then the Swiss government might consider accepting a guilty plea, upon which she could-possibly-receive a suspended sentence. For the Irvings, that amounted to no deal at...
Rocky Islands. To get their peace treaty, the Soviets will almost certainly have to make some kind of concession on at least two of the four rocky islands just north of Hokkaido that the Japanese claim are not part of the Soviet Kurile Island chain. Until now, the Russians, who...