The risk of compromise moving to the forefront gets bigger the bigger they win".
"The Medicare Measures" (editorial, June 28) proposes a one-way version of political compromise moving forward with the worst, rather than the best, parts of the House and Senate Medicare bills.
In a compromise move, Maryland has raised the bar for seeking the death penalty so high the punishment is almost theoretical – yet five men languish on death row.
The most high-profile figure in the crisis is the youth league president, Julius Malema, who in an uncomfortable compromise move by the party was suspended last month but remains in his position, pending appeal.
Its history dates from 1786, when the legislature ordered a town laid out on the site to replace Charleston as the state capital a compromise move designed to placate antagonism mainly between the small farmers of the Up Country and the Low Country (i.e., coastal) plantation owners.
TOKYO — Japan's hawkish new prime minister, Shinzo Abe, observed the anniversary of his nation's defeat in World War II by sending an offering to a controversial Tokyo war shrine instead of visiting it himself, a compromise move meant to try to satisfy his right-wing base without inflaming passions in the region.
None the less, the mere fact that he is still first minister after the deluge of scandal heaped upon him since the start of the year is remarkable and evidence of how the necessity of keeping political compromise moving forward defies normal political gravity.
She prevailed, although in a compromise move, the two countries were offered the promise of membership at an unspecified date in future.The following excerpt outlines some of the arguments, pro and con within NATO, and how the events of recent days may have affected members' thinking: ... it will put off many NATO members.
Mr. Dill, informed of the city's proposed compromise — moving the outdoor workspace — said that still would not address the drainage or access concerns, not to mention that an outdoor studio on the east side of the building receives different light from one on the west side.
But in a compromise move, Sen. Conrad offered a 3% tax on income over a million dollars.
