Ultimately, Varoufakis and Tsipras may well have to compromise, giving up some of their demands from the election campaign.
At first, Suzy's fellow parents were mostly sympathetic but the play shows how the system forces even the most well intentioned to compromise.
Elevated stress levels, associated with stressful events such as exam periods, are well known to compromise immune functioning, and increase rates of infectious diseases in students [54], [55].
This is as well expected to compromise the fitness of the host.
But to compromise well you must at least be clear where you are coming from.
Thus if Romney wants to push an aggressive agenda in his first hundred days or year in office, Ryan will be a natural point person — but if the Romney White House then needs to compromise well short of conservative objectives, Ryan will be capable of negotiating the deal and ready and willing to sell it to a reluctant base.
But, well, I've had to compromise, had to play ball.
To compromise well, you both have to be able to calmly and rationally discuss a situation while understanding the other person's perspective.
"We are ready to fight, if needed, but to compromise as well, for the interest of the country," he said.
Mr. Hazare's professed unwillingness to compromise, as well as his occasionally belligerent tone, has attracted criticism as government officials have cautioned that any legislation must reflect a broad national consensus.
