Posts tagged: Concessions

Compromise over TA cuts expected

Ministers are to scale back planned cuts to the Territorial Army and make concessions over training after fierce criticism, the BBC understandsThe Ministry of Defence wanted to cut £20m from the TA budget and halt all training for six months e ...

Mitchell brings good news and bad

Israel’s President Shimon Peres met with US negotiator George Mitchell today , and if we can take Mitchell at his word, there is good news and bad news. First the good news that Mitchell understands that concessions on one side only are not enough: “Israel has taken meaningful steps in the West Bank,” said Mitchell, alluding to the dismantling of 25 checkpoints, thereby allowing the Palestinians greater freedom of movement and easier accessibility to various destinations. Referring to hi

Posts about Pelosi as of July 25, 2009

Update: Blue Dog temper-tantrum over, negotiations resume - arizona.typepad.com 07/25/2009 Posted by AzBlueMeanie:After stomping out of a meeting earlier in the day and taking their ball to go home, the Blue Dogs got all pissy, whined and threw a temper-tantrum until they got the attention they so much crave. Their childish behavior worked, unfortunately, and was rewarded with concessions from the House leadership. Leadership could use some parenting skills training on how to discipline u

Update: Blue Dog temper-tantrum over, negotiations resume

Posted by AzBlueMeanie:After stomping out of a meeting earlier in the day and taking their ball to go home, the Blue Dogs got all pissy, whined and threw a temper-tantrum until they got the attention they so much crave. Their childish behavior worked, unfortunately, and was rewarded with concessions from the House leadership. Leadership could use some parenting skills training on how to discipline unruly children.House Democrats feuded openly over health care Friday before shaking hands on a dea

Events Calendar, June 28, 2009

Events are subject to change. INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS Freedom Celebration: Holland will set off some fireworks during its eighth annual Fourth of July party. Entertainment will include dance groups, bands, children’s activities, concessions and a performance by the Ohio 122nd National Guard Band (8-9:30 p.m.). 4-7 p.m. June 27 (June 28 if rain), Community Homecoming Park, 7617 Angola Rd., Holland. (419) 865-0239. TMA Family Center program: Celebrate America. Hands-on art activities for ch

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