Status Quo Also found in:Dictionary,Thesaurus,Idioms,Encyclopedia,Wikipedia. [Latin, The existing state of things at any given date.]Status quo ante bellummeans the state of things before the war. Thestatus quoto be preserved by a preliminary injunction is the last actual, peaceable, uncontested...
“In sport, we need to be searching for ways to push boundaries to improve the health and performance of our horses,” says Sean Jobin, the 2023 Canadian Show Jumping Champion. “Status quo is never good enough for any team, and seminars like these play an important role in pro...
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It is in this context thatWeber (2015a/1922: 52) writes that to sustain segregation and thestatus quo, “[T]heStanditself creates ‘purebreds’ [or stereotypes] in the anthropological sense”, that are the basis for membership (and exclusion). Selection may be focussed by educational attainm...
"I am old now and I get tired. It's hard for me to drive all the time but what can I do? My sons don't help," she said. "If I had a chance I would have become a doctor." Just as she said that to me, a passing taxi driver stopped his car and got out to reverentially...
Much of the rich music, the “sorrow songs” that came out of these slave cabins reflects this as well (see DuBois, 1903: Chapter XIV). It is in this context that Weber (2015a/1922: 52) writes that to sustain segregation and the status quo,“[T]he Stand itself creates ‘purebreds...