"This looks like a bit of a quid pro quo, " Kurtz said last week.
As a quid pro quo, the new law would have cemented the Orthodox monopoly over conversion.
As a quid pro quo, the Germans therefore asked for movement towards closer political union.
So I think this notion somehow of -- been said is a quid pro quo is incorrect.
"There ought to be a quid pro quo, " said Councilwoman JoAnn Watson, according to My Fox Detroit.
That was not done, however, as a quid pro quo for eliminating the bias vote and repetitive language.
But we all know there's one thing forbidden in public office: We must avoid a quid pro quo.
Perhaps the Massachusetts regulators believe that certain documents prove a quid pro quo.
The EU is insisting they start talking about the Singapore issues as a quid pro quo for liberalising agriculture.
Might these companies expect a quid pro quo, next time they face a tricky planning application or regulatory issue?
While Pyongyang painted the arrangement as a quid pro quo deal, Washington said it doesn't link humanitarian aid to political matters.
"Bill McCollum has never done any legislation as a quid pro quo for anything in his life and never will, " McCollum said.
That makes sense, of course, since the rule is that the donation should not be a quid pro quo for services or goods.
"The president does support free trade but did not suggest a quid pro quo" with Obama, White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said Tuesday.
So when America wants to intervene abroad it may expect its allies to provide troops, but offer high-tech equipment as a quid pro quo.
And they had always believed that, as a quid pro quo for agreeing to have the bank in Frankfurt, a Frenchman would head it.
The clubs had realized that there was significant sponsorship value being left on the table by UEFA but there had to be a quid pro quo.
Over the past 15 years governments have started urging the jobless of all ages to find work or get retrained as a quid pro quo for receiving benefits.
So if the 50p rate was to be dropped, are you saying there would have to be a quid pro quo, something like the mansion tax, to replace it?
Mr Lemierre's upset victory suggests a quid pro quo for Italy, in the form of an understanding that France will not oppose Mr Prodi's candidacy for the commission's presidency.
President Obama is even reported to have offered to sacrifice a large portion of his predecessor's missile defense plans as a quid pro quo of sorts for Russia's cooperation.
The court documents hint at a quid pro quo: the bankers awarded Mr Grasso a whopping pay package, and in return he helped them with some of their regulatory problems.
They did things for others, but they both knew instinctively that this was also the best way to do business without making any act of generosity feel like a quid pro quo.
And it was also under Mr Clinton ably assisted by Vice-President Al Gore that Chinese officials pumped money into the Democratic Party machine in the 1996 election in the confident hope of a quid pro quo.
It was a trade, a quid pro quo.
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Europeans, in particular, express sympathy for the argument that both serve the purpose of supplementing low wages, both are implicitly or expressly extortionate in nature and both are paid with the expectation of a quid pro quo.
The protection they receive from farmers is, in evolutionary terms, a quid pro quo for the fact that their physiologies are modified to serve human ends, rather than being sharpened for the cut and thrust of life in the wild.
All three banks are already in plenty of hot water thanks to issues spanning from allegedly corrupt stock research to "spinning" hot initial public offering shares to investment banking clients in a quid pro quo to land more business from them.
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