Word: concessioners
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"No one at either side is prepared to make a major concession at this point, [but] that can't go on forever," she adds.
The only concession that the administration was willing to make was to address the transition from old to new structures. They promised that the new assistant dean would be working by July 1995 and have the opportunity not only to observe the operations of the PBHA summer programs, but also...
In an apparent concession to Republicans in order to win support for his Bosnia initiative, President Clinton allowed a military appropriations bill that he had previously threatened to veto to become law today without his signature. The Republican-sponsored plan allots $243 billion for the Defense Department, $7 billion more...
In a major concession that one diplomat called "the start of the end of the war in the ex-Yugoslavia," separatist Serbs in Croatia agreed to return a slice of oil-rich territory they had seized in 1991. The Eastern Slavonia region bordering Serbia will revert to Croatian control after...
The real question, FlorCruz says, is why the government bothers to go through the formalities of a trial: "Some analysts see it as a concession to the hardliners who have complained that the government has been too "soft" toward dissidents like Wei. Others say that Beijing has decided that it...