A9 The Philippine government appeared to concede to a demand by Iraqi insurgents to pull its small contingent of troops out of Iraq in exchange for sparing the life of a Filipino hostage.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Feb. 16 -- The Pakistani government, desperate to restore peace to a Taliban-infested valley once known as the "Switzerland of Pakistan," agreed Monday to enforce strict Islamic law in the surrounding district near the Afghan border, conceding to a long-standing demand by local Islamist leaders who in turn pledged to ask the fighters to lay down their arms.
Carthage was almost defenceless and when besieged offered immediate surrender, conceding to a string of outrageous Roman demands.
One study, for example, revealed that up to almost a third of doctors would, without question, concede to a patient's demand for physicians of a certain race, ethnicity, gender or religion.
They might, for instance, alter a diagnosis or concede to a patient's demand for privacy.
As the competition for e-book market share intensifies, Amazon.com may have lost an important battle when it conceded to a publishers pricing demands.
I think most women would have a hard time imagining some guy they had a brief relationship with conceding to their demand to carry a child for ten months and then go through labor?
Therefore, any reform in the Polish government would have to concede to some Soviet demands, while the Soviets concurrently would have to concede to a vital partner.
Don't give in to extortion: Companies that receive an extortive threat to report information to a regulator must resist the temptation to immediately concede to any demands.
After a unusually constructive meeting last week with a Merkel ally, Manfred Weber, Theresa May, the British prime minister, was reported to be close to conceding to German demands for an increased divorce settlement in exchange for a favourable start to trade talks.
Advocates concerned to shorten the duration of this endgame must continue to insist that governments address the issue fundamentally by securing protection for all workers from SHS, rather than politically conceding to industry demands.
