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Deal: Procedural lapses but no basis to say spectrum was sold cheap, says Chaturvedi panel.
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:47:39 -0800 -
For many, affordable healthcare hinges on Supreme Court vot
The high court will vote this year on a requirement in Obama's healthcare reform law that people buy insurance, which insurers see as a quid pro quo for accepting those with preexisting conditions. It remains anyone's guess how the Supreme Court will vote this year on whether Congress can require people to buy insurance as part of President Obama's healthcare reform law.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:26:54 -0800 -
Quid pro quo at Big A convention sit
ALBANY ? A biggest-in-the-nation convention center would mean a bigger racino at Aqueduct. Gov. Cuomo said yesterday the Genting Group will seek more gaming machines at the racino it runs at Aqueduct Racetrack as the Malaysian-based gaming giant pours $4 billion into what would be the country?s largest convention center...
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:03:33 -0800 -
Amazon Merchant Offers Free Kindle Fire Cases for Five-Star Review
Looking for a discount on Amazon? Try a little underhanded quid pro quo with a shady merchant.
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:52:26 -0800 -
Former Ala. governor files US Supreme Court appea
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) ? Former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman has filed a new appeal of his federal government corruption conviction to the U.S. Supreme Court. Siegelman's attorney Sam Heldman said the appeal filed Wednesday questions whether a campaign contribution can be used for a bribe. The appeal also questions whether there must be an explicit quid pro quo if a campaign contribution is offered ...
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:05:39 -0800 -
Well deserve
Isloo's wags are saying that there's a quid pro quo built into the defense of Gill on the Hill by Chaudhry Eteraz Ahsan in the Supreme Court. They say Eteraz will not only be given a Senate seat by the ruling PPP but will also be made Chairman of the Senate . It will be well-deserved, we say, and he's the best man for the job.
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:25:56 -0800 -
Obama Puppetmaster Warren Buffett Biggest Winner From Keystone Pipeline Rejectio
Just when one thinks American crony capitalism couldn't hit new lows, here comes Warren Buffett and his personal puppet, the president, proving everyone wrong once more. Because if one thinks there is no (s)quid pro quo for all that "sage" advice that Buffett has been giving to Obama on extracting as much wealth as possible from future wealthy Americans (before they decide they have had enough ...
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:50:09 -0800 -
U.S. lifts restrictions to support IFIs work in Myanma
(Reuters) - The United States has eased some restrictions on Myanmar to support ongoing work by International Financial Institutions (IFIs) like the Asian Development Bank carrying out economic assessments and technical assistance to its new civilian government. The partial waiver was signed by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday in the latest sign of a step-up in U.S. engagement with ...
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:08:18 -0800 -
Miami-Dade commissioners take thousands from developers they hel
It's an election year, so you know what that means: People doing business with Miami-Dade County are making sure they grease up the political campaigns of their favorite incumbents. That's how a quid pro quo works at county hall. Commissioners vote in favor of their generous pals ? ...
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:55:25 -0800 -
EC directs action against 11 candidate
They allegedly took money from corporates for doing favours after getting elected
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:06:29 -0800 -