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...flirtations and shrewishness anger him into desertion, while she battles with sinters and adverse public opinion. He later returns disguised as a puppeteer to re-enact their marriage and separation with puppets. After the shoemaker is assured of his wife's fidelity, he removes his disguise. The status quo ante bellum is then resumed as the shoemaker's prodigious wife is provoked to throw a fit at the final curtain...
...Goodman '51, treasurer of the Council and the author of the poll, said he and his colleagues did not circulate it support the status quo of the Council...
...prestige of Harvard rests not on its conformance either to the status quo or to whatever backward trends might be in governmental favor, but to its maintenance of the principles which have gained for it a reputation of being one of the most liberal and democratic schools of the country. Don Long '49 Chairman, John Reed Club
Argentina's willingness to give quid pro quo was the decisive factor in convincing the State Department that Miller's, new policy could work...
...codicils, a ceremonious exchange of handshakes, or nods of the head between the Russians and the Chinese. "We know something about Mr. Mao Tse-tung and Mr. Chou En-lai," observed a British Foreign Office spokesman, "but, frankly, the gentleman we are most interested in is Mr. Quid Pro Quo...