quid pro quos造句

• "It was broadly understood in the conversation that quid pro quos were not really practical nor were they without political price, " the adviser said.
• However, the U . S . delegation stressed that the United States will not provide quid pro quos to North Korea to live up to its existing obligations.
• President Clinton says he is proud of the fund raising he and his party carried out in recent years, and that there were no direct quid pro quos for donors.
• By trying to force Sen . McCain to whittle down the problem to individual quid pro quos, Madam Mitch hoped to obscure the fact that the whole joint is for sale.
• In a briefing Friday, National Security Council staff member Alexander Vershbow insisted that there had been " no quid pro quos " between the Bosnian government and the Bosnian Serbs.
• Codey said Tuesday, " The public should know how every subcontract for the Parsons deal came down and whether they were awarded as political or personal quid pro quos ."
• The structure of political parties is such that the theoretical danger of those groups actually engaging in quid pro quos with candidates is significantly less than the threat of individuals or other groups doing so.
• Salomon, a unit of Citigroup, said it did not allow employees to offer quid pro quos to clients or potential clients, and it denied that Grubman had any say over IPO allocations.
• Golisano, 60, also promised to bring an earthquake to Albany with a no-nonsense, corporate executive's approach that is intolerant of back-room dealing and political quid pro quos.
• The defense lawyers contend, however, that there were no quid pro quos on that or any other project, and that their clients had even voted against some of McNamara's other zoning requests.
• John C . Coffee, a securities expert at Columbia University, said the participation in a series of IPO's by an individual with only a small sum of money at stake raised questions about quid pro quos.
• Second, the investigators _ and certainly the independent counsel, if Reno can bring herself to name one _ must determine whether there were quid pro quos in all this fund-raising, and whether they violated bribery laws.
• I am not engaging in any dialogue seeking quid pro quos, because we believe that a nation as great as India, when it takes steps in the consideration of its vital, national interest, can scarcely do so,
• "I would say on the subject of Iraq that President Bush has laid out our argumentation about that subject and I don't see that there are really any quid pro quos to be had whether with Russia or others.
• "I'm not an expert on campaign finance laws or any of that, " he said, " but I know when you start mentioning possible quid pro quos, you've crossed the line ."
• And in today's toned-down deal-making environment, investment bankers and analysts say, an analyst's influence can be implicitly leveraged by bankers without relying on the kind of crass quid pro quos that prevailed during the Internet bubble.
• Arguing that the government has a compelling interest in fighting not only political corruption, but the public perception of corruption, Nixon argued that the appeals court was wrong to demand hard proof that contributions above the Missouri limits could lead to political quid pro quos.
• Albany's recent back-room negotiations about the New York state Legislature's desire for a pay raise and Gov . George Pataki's list of quid pro quos would normally be dismissed as another episode of the state's dysfunctional lawmaking.
• Will the Terry McAuliffe-led Democrats, who with Hillary Clinton's help now rake in more soft money than the Republicans, at least fight to reform the corrupt intersection of big bucks and politics that produces quid pro quos for Marc Rich and MBNA alike?
• Democrats will continue to deflect questions about what favors an Indonesian conglomerate, trial lawyers and Hollywood moguls receive in exchange for their big bucks, just as Republicans will duck scrutiny of quid pro quos attached to their hefty contributions from Rupert Murdoch, Philip Morris and Archer Daniels Midland.