Word: quos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...still sort of a victory in that we've kept the status quo," Heinicke said. "We blocked the fine, and now we actually have them looking at long-term solutions...
...those students who care or are particularly disgruntled that would, in the end, be diluted by the general apathy and lack of inspiration in the average CUE response. A few particularly lame TFs would go to the woodshed on the third floor of the Science Center and the status quo would remain in place. The plan also makes Dean Buell look good while not creating any more work for his tenured colleagues in terms of their actually doing some of the evaluation of TFs--and of students, for that matter--themselves. Dean Buell, in his alter ego as Prof. Buell...
...proposed to collect a new energy tax to favor U.S. oil refiners over foreign competitors. He vowed to consider half a dozen other changes urged by oil and gas interests and encouraged his guests to fax him any further ideas that occurred to them. The quid pro quo: "We want your support for our economic program." Shell, at least, got the message quickly. A company statement endorsed "President Clinton in his effort to cut spending, reduce the deficit and encourage economic growth . . . We are prepared to continue working to fashion energy-tax policies that achieve the President's stated objectives...
...State Rep. Philip Travis (D. Bristol) were discussed before the House Local Affairs Committee, amidst cheers and jeers by a vociferous audience of members of the Small Property Owners Association (SPOA), which was responsible for drafting the bills, and rent control activists who want to maintain the status quo...
...lest either Clinton or the bigoted defenders of the status quo think that ignoring the question of gay troops will make it disappear, the story of Allen Schindler should make them think again. Schindler, a 22-year-old naval radio operator, was brutally murdered by a fellow sailor a month after he revealed his homosexuality to his commanding officer...