Word: quos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Democrats continued to attack the plan as an unnecessary hatchet job designed to finance a $245 billion G.O.P. tax cut for the wealthy. The acrimony between the two parties grew more bitter still when the American Medical Association announced it was endorsing the G.O.P. plan. The apparent quid pro quo: Republicans agreed to spare doctors from fee reductions, exempt them from certain antitrust restrictions and cap large malpractice awards...
...Simmons '98, a new representative from Kirkland House who ran on the PUCC ticket, said he felt the PUCC ticket, said he felt the PUCC contingent of the council will have a significant impact on the status quo...
...final suggestion we would make is that HSTO should offer students access to a permanent 24-hour message center where students could report any telephone service problems. Under the status quo, students who have telephone troubles after business hours or on weekends have nowhere to turn...
...small victory for student activism. Certainly the substantive content of the protest was contemptible--only an idiot or an unreconstructed hedonist would wish to smoke cannabis after being fully apprised of the drug's ill-effects. Yet perhaps its form--with its persistent challenges to authority and the status quo--represented a first step toward a broader social consciousness among college students. Even if the cause of cannabis is bankrupt, Mass-Can could still claim a bit of credit for raising the political consciousness of its followers...
...against the powers in Washington and Tokyo," reports Tokyo bureau chief Edward Desmond. The timing couldn't be worse, since the U.S. and Japan are to sign a five-year agreement Wednesday covering Japan's financial contribution to the support of U.S. forces there. But Desmond thinks the status quo will hold: "Hardly anyone here or in the U.S. believes the furor will lead to the closing of the bases. They are still important for Japan's defense, especially given tensions with North Korea and China, as well as for the credibility of the U.S. security commitment to Asia...