Word: concessional
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The cause of free trade is helped by some give and take on all sides. In preference to trade barriers, President Carter is trying to work out agreements with other nations to cut back exports that genuinely harm home industries. This is no easy undertaking; last week in Tokyo, U.S...
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, the host, grandly declared it a "full success." Well, not exactly. But by the standards of Third World conferences the first summit meeting of Arab and black African leaders was something of a hit -and a notable triumph for Sadat. There was a lot of predictable...
Extraordinary Stamina. Yet her story also shows her extraordinary stamina. In the long, hard years when China's Communists were holed up in their precarious refuge in remote Yenan, women had to do hard physical labor in the fields and on reclamation projects, but were excused during their menstrual...
As a result of 19th century colonial agreements, half the city-the rich half -was governed by foreigners. In the International Settlement and the neighboring French Concession, Europeans and Americans watched jai alai on the Avenue du Roi Albert, gambled on greyhounds at the Canidrome, and enjoyed the most glittering...
The record books won't show, however, the real story behind the meet--Yale's concession of defeat.