Some Conservatives thought that even talking about "identity issues" was to make a concession to the Left.

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Despite the adage that you should never bargain against yourself, be willing to make a concession so long as you label it as difficult to make and expressly note that you expect reciprocity from the other side.

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Under international law, formerly occupied states are not obliged to make such a concession.

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For a Likud-led government, with Mr Netanyahu at its helm, now with Mr Sharon beside him, to make a significant concession on territory could be of overarching importance in terms of Israel's future political alignments.

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But the owners did make a concession in their latest proposal by their willingness to wait 2 more seasons before imposing the hard cap as opposed to previous proposals where they wanted the hard cap to kick in right away.

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He did reluctantly make one concession to the cold: He said the undershirt he wore was a little thicker than normal.

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The main concession they make to the q-sceptics is to agree that, if a certain kind of intangible asset increases monopoly power in the American economy, then q, properly measured, would be lower than their estimate.

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