Word: unyieldingness
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The strong implication was that START, as well as the INF talks, would remain stymied by that Soviet demand. If the Soviet Union is unyielding on that point, there may never be a resumption of serious negotiations.
On local news, the paper has been as aggressive as Chicago's dailies were in the era of The Front Page. When a zoning series last year charged that planning principles were being subordinated to the desires of developers, the paper's unyielding executive editor John McMullan lamented...
Perhaps the most emotional issue involving Arnett is his unyielding stand on the fatal ingestion by waterfowl of spent lead shotgun pellets that hunters scatter in marshlands. Hair, a wildlife biologist, and other environmentalists say that the lead-shot toll may be as high as 4 million ducks annually. They...
Just weeks ago, prospects for any agreement seemed dim. Meetings between White House aides and Democratic congressional leaders, in response to Reagan's call for a bipartisan effort to make a "down payment" on the deficit, came to nothing. The Democrats then started drafting their own plans to reduce...
Nixon proposes institutionalizing U.S.-Soviet summitry through annual meetings that are patiently prepared and calmly executed. He even offers a short course on summitry: "An American President should be cordial in personal matters but unyielding in policy matters . . . a President achieves nothing by bluster and belligerence."