Linday suggested that internationally funded construction projects should try to benefit West Bank refugees who are willing to give up their longstanding demand for a "right of return".

Mr. Giuliani made the biggest news yesterday by giving up his longstanding demand that the mayor be granted ultimate control over the school system.

For its part, the union gave up its demand for a 5 percent raise, retroactive to 1994.

He said Palestinians must give up their demand that Palestinian refugees be repatriated inside Israel.

Yes, the owners have given up their demand for a salary cap, that panacea that was supposed to stop them from their compulsive spending habits.

With the diplomatic skill of an educated man, he succeeded, moving the emperor so much that he gave up his demand.

But the authorities, insisting that the bullet had ricocheted off the pavement, refused to hand over the body until she gave up her demand for an investigation.

They give up their original demand of sovereignty and ask for greater autonomy of the state.

MNF, in return, decided to give up its secessionist demand and the use of violence.

And the MILF has also given up its demand for a separate state.