Alexis Tsipras, Greek prime minister, secured a concession by ensuring the fund will be administered in Athens but it was a tiny victory.
Having secured a concession late last week allowing them to organize more easily in Verizon's wireless division, the Communications Workers of America and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, have set their sights on other issues.
Rwanda's application comes with the promise that there will be no death sentence if a conviction is secured, a concession from a government that has already executed 22 convicts and has over 200 on death row.
Indeed Van Miert's bluster could well be designed to secure a concession from Boeing that it would not seek long-term deals in Europe, in return for approval of the merger.
The peers secured a concession that access to web browsing histories should not be given to the police involved in investigations into offences that carried a prison sentence of less than 12 months.
Campaigners fought to protect cancer patients from the welfare cuts and secured a concession when the government agreed they could now be placed in the ESA support group – a category that provides assistance without requiring ongoing medical assessments or back-to-work interviews.
China recently beat India in securing a 30-year concession on natural gas from Myanmar, and construction will reportedly start soon on twin pipelines crossing Myanmar from the Bay of Bengal and connecting to the southern Chinese city of Kunming.
More specifically, Alstom's turbines are central to the exports of France's nuclear industry.Arnaud Montebourg, the economy minister, has played an active role in squeezing out the best deal for Alstom, securing a number of concessions from GE, and will no doubt pronounce on the merits of this one.
But the N.R.A. secured a broad concession in the legislation, which pushed states to allow people with histories of mental illness to petition to have their gun rights restored.
cut a deal with Obama and Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), securing a handful of Democratic concessions.
