Status Quo

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Status Quo

a term in international law denoting a situation, actual or legal, that exists or once existed and whose reinstatement or preservation is in question. In international jurisprudence the term “status quo ante bellum” is used to denote a situation that existed prior to the beginning of a war.

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No references found			I must inform her of my conclusion, that thinking over the terrible position in which she has placed her family, all other solutions will be worse for both sides than an external status quo, and that such I agree to retain, on the strict condition of obedience on her part to my wishes, that is to say, cessation of all intercourse with her lover. Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context			Stator, Hydroturbine Statoreceptor Statoscope statospore statS statsiemens Statskii Sovetnik statT stattesla statuary statuary bronze statue Statue of Liberty Statue of Liberty National Monument Statue of Liberty National Monument & Ellis Island Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation statuette stature Status status asthmaticus status bar status byte status check status epilepticus status line Status Quo status register Status Thymicolymphaticus status word Status, Social Statute statute law statute mile statute of frauds Statute of Laborers statute of limitations Statute of Sviatoslav OlGovich of 1137 Statute of Vladimir Monomakh of 1113 Statute of Westminster of 1931 Statute on Governing Native Peoples Statute on Punishments Imposed by Justices of the Peace Statute on the Imperial Family Statute on the Provinces of 1775 Statute on the Siberian Kirghiz Statutes of Feb. 19, 1861 Statutes of Westminster statutory statutory bond statV statvolt statWb			Status Of Equipment Status of Forces Agreement Status of Forces Report Status of Ground Station Status of Kosovo Status of Kosovo Status Of Logistics Offensive status of mission agreement Status of Permit Application Report Status of Resources and Training System Status Of Staff Actions Status of the zeroth law of thermodynamics Status of the zeroth law of thermodynamics Status of Training Status of Women and Ethnic Minorities Status of Women and Minorities Committee Status of Women Canada Status of Women Committee Status of Women Service Status of Women Working Group Status offence Status offense Status Orgasmus Status Plat Production Application Status Post Status Post Ass Kicking Status Quo Status Quo (band) Status Quo (band) Status Quo (band) Status quo ante Status Record Status register Status register Status register Status register Status register Status Register 6 Status Register 7 Status Report Status Report User Agent Protocol Data Unit Status Request Status Request Multi-Polling Status Response status seeking Status Signal status spongiosum status spongiosum status spongiosum status spongiosum status symbol Status symbols Status System Resources Exceeded Status Test Article status thymicolymphaticus status thymicolymphaticus status thymicolymphaticus

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