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compromise and railroad
* The construction of another transcontinental railroad using the Texas and Pacific in the South ( this had been part of the " Scott Plan ," proposed by Thomas A. Scott, which initiated the process that led to the final compromise ).
Woodward ( 1951 ) argues for an economic interpretation, whereby railroad interest meeting secretly at the Wormley Hotel in Washington forged a compromise with aid to Southern railroads as the sweetener.
The state's first railroad was also constructed, a short line connecting Shelbyville, Indiana to Indianapolis as a compromise with the governor to approve funds for the canal.
President Warren G. Harding proposed a settlement on July 28 which would have granted little to the labor unions, but the railroad companies rejected the compromise despite interest from the desperate workers.
When ground broke on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in January 1979, Marc Davis, desperate to save his Western River Expedition, offered a compromise: the roller coaster could be built as long as a scaled down WRE was built opposite the railroad tracks.

compromise and gained
Even so, confusion in this period gained such strength ( from compromise and other factors ) that it led to the bloodiest war of the Nineteenth century.
He enjoyed good relationships with union leaders like Albert Monk, President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, and Jim Healy, leader of the radical Waterside Workers Federation and he gained a reputation for tolerance, restraint and a willingness to compromise, although his controversial decision to use troops to take control of cargo facilities during a waterside dispute in Bowen, Queensland in September 1953 provoked bitter criticism.
While no compromise could ever be accepted by the dogmatic wing of the church, his sincere efforts at reconciliation gained him the approval of the major body of the church.
Someone who has gained access to a computer can install any type of devices to compromise security, including operating system modifications, software worms, key loggers, and covert listening devices.
While Norman was denounced by television evangelists like Bob Larson ; Jimmy Swaggart, who called rock music " the new pornography "; and Jerry Falwell ; and others within the conservative religious establishment, who considered the development of Christian rock-and-roll, " a sinful compromise with worldliness and immoral sensuality ", his music gained a large following in the emerging counter cultural movements.
A compromise was reached, in which Poland gained a limited right of liquidation, without inflicting too great a hardship on the German owners.
In 1873, the companies negotiated their consolidation as a compromise and the Bank of California gained part ownership of " the most lucrative gas monopoly in the West.
This does not mean, however, that objectivity, limited as it is, can be gained by “ weighing the various evaluations against one another and making a ‘ statesman-like ’ compromise among them ”, which is often proposed as a solution by those sharing Weber's kind of methodological perspectivism.
One school of thought, which emerged after 1918 and gained momentum in the aftermath of World War II, maintained that the so-called failure of the German liberals in the Frankfurt Parliament led to the bourgeoisie's compromise with the conservatives, especially conservative Prussian landholders ( Junkers ), and subsequently, to Germany's so-called Sonderweg ( distinctive path ) in the 20th century.
In a 1997 paper, Ruggie himself discussed how some of the protection gained for workers with the embedded liberal compromise still lived on, though he warned it was being eroded by the advance of market forces.
As the Swedish king resisted any compromise on the religious stalemate, Johann Philipp took a position of compromise which gained the mistrust of Pope Innocent X.
Although initially forced to make the compromise of including concerts by upcoming Britpop bands in order to attract punters, the club gained momentum after members of Persecution Complex, a female David Bowie-influenced band noted for their flamboyant dress sense, became regulars at the club, attracting a flow of further flamboyant club-goers in their wake.

compromise and approval
The compromise, based on the Aldrich Plan but sponsored by Democratic Congressmen Carter Glass and Robert Owen, allowed the private banks to control the 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks, but appeased the agrarians by placing controlling interest in the System in a central board appointed by the president with Senate approval.
By all accounts this was met with notable success, particularly as there was a large colony of Armenians on the island at that time, and this encouraged Heraclius to attempt to seek a wider approval of his compromise.
It is not clear whether this explicit parliamentary approval was required for Gen. Zia's amendments to obtain legal validity, but it appears that Gen. Zia considered it desirable to obtain this approval and thus chose to compromise by watering down some of the presidential powers his amendments had granted.
A compromise verdict is a " verdict which is reached only by the surrender of conscientious convictions upon one material issue by some jurors in return for a relinquishment by others of their like settled opinion upon another issue and the result is one which does not command the approval of the whole panel ," and, as such, is not permitted.
When a compromise is reached, the bill is sent to both legislative branches for their approval.
But in April 1955, D. C. highway officials proposed a compromise: They agreed to " eventually " construct a major new bridge at Roaches Run in exchange for NCPC approval of the existing preliminary plans offered by Zeckendorf.
A century or more earlier than Theocritus, Herodotus in his Book IX mentions an Athenian councillor in Salamis, " a man named Lycidas " who, in proposing to the much put upon Greeks as a whole ( put upon by the Persian king Xerxes ), that they should entertain a compromise of their freedoms as suggested by the king and his ambassadors, who at that time had all Hellas in grip, or so they thought, that the king's proposals should be ' submitted for approval to the general assembly of the people '.
" This compromise language was met with approval by one conservative group, Presbyterians United for Biblical Confession, and met with opposition by another, the Presbyterian Lay Committee.
An eventual compromise provided for separate voting on the disfranchisement clauses and the rest of the Constitution ; the former failed to win approval.
In failing to protect slavery in the territories up to the point where a territory drafted a state constitution for the approval of Congress the compromise failed to address the issue that had divided the Democratic Party into northern and southern factions in the 1860 presidential elections.
Opponents of the repeal based their arguments on the conviction that to decriminalise homosexuality would result in a breakdown of the family unit, compromise Singapore's position on procreation, and lead to future undesirable scenarios such as the approval of bestiality and paedophila.
A compromise was reached ; he signed a law prohibiting providers to charge patients for medical marijuana, limited each provider to three patients, and made it more difficult for patients to get a physician's approval to use medical marijuana.

compromise and cut
When Congress and the administration finally settled on a budget compromise midway through FY 1996, DoD received $ 254. 4 billion TOA, slightly more than in FY 1995, but in terms of real growth a 2 % cut.
He also recognized the need for developing many different sources so that their reports could be cross-checked, and so that the compromise of one source would not cut off the flow of intelligence from an important area.
Frisco was a compromise between the various factions involved in founding the paper which wound up satisfying no one, and the Thelin brothers threatened to cut off their financial support if the paper wasn't completely rebooted from scratch.

compromise and back
They include " vitality, enthusiasm, willingness to back up words with actions, and the avoidance of facile compromise.
Meyer was finally brought back in, and a compromise was reached, with a final running time of 120 minutes.
Unable to tolerate the personal humiliation he suffered at the hands of Taft and the Old Guard, and refusing to entertain the possibility of a compromise candidate, Roosevelt struck back hard.
Calhoun, back in the Senate but too feeble to speak, wrote a blistering attack on the compromise.
Roger Ebert gave the film three stars ( out of four ) and called the film a " compromise, a film that forces a smile onto material that doesn't wear one easily ," writing that the film drew " back to story formulas ," but had good dialog and performances.
In total ( including Zhabokritsky's force and a reserve held back at the Tractir Bridge ) Liprandi had at his disposal around 25, 000 men and 78 guns – not enough to threaten the siege lines, but more than enough to compromise the defences at Balaclava whose loss to the Allies would be tremendous.
After 1544, when the Council of Trent had formally declared the Bible and tradition to be equally authoritative sources of all Christian doctrine, the contrast between the old and the new teaching became more obvious ; and in many countries a middle party arose which aimed at a compromise by going back to the Church of the Fathers.
The Swedish welfare state is called Folkhemmet ( literally ; the folk home ) and goes back to the 1936 compromise between the trade unions and big companies.
Acting on these ideas, the Communist International became less revolutionary and more willing to compromise with " reactionary " forces, for example by advising its Chinese section to back the Kuomintang's efforts to unify China.
For some years the capital shifted back and forth between León and Granada, Nicaragua, with Liberal regimes preferring León and Conservative ones Granada, until as a compromise Managua was agreed upon to be the permanent capital in 1858.
Proteus's escape and eventual destruction at the hands of Colossus and the X-Men left Moira in a position of ethical compromise again: though Banshee stopped her from cloning her son, she saved his genetic structure on disk to allow herself the future option of bringing him back.
This is usually proposed to be done by flying a compromise trajectory that keeps the first stage above or close to the launch site at all times, or by using small airbreathing engines to fly the vehicle back, or by recovering the first stage downrange and returning it some other way ( often landing in the sea, and returning it by ship.
As a compromise, the CNE set aside five days in May 2004 to allow the owners of disputed signatures to confirm that they did, in fact, back the referendum call: this was known as the reparo process.
As they travel back to the New Republic, Jacen reveals to Vergere that he convinced the World Brain to teach the Yuuzhan Vong the concept of compromise ; the brain will cause problems throughout the Vong's occupation of the world so that for once, the invaders will know that not everything will ever be perfect for them.
The actual strike ended with a compromise: the World and Journal agreed to buy back all unsold copies of the newspapers.
Digital backs which are used in place of the normal film back are available for most medium and all large-format cameras with adaptors which can allow the same digital camera back to be used with several different cameras, allowing a photographer to choose a body / lens combination best suited for each application rather than using a body / lens system which represents a compromise of design to fit a variety of applications.
The ensuing talks were prolonged by various factors, most notably by the opposition of National Peasants ' Party leader Iuliu Maniu, who, alarmed by Soviet successes, was trying to reach a satisfactory compromise with the Western Allies ( and, together with the National Liberals ' leader Dinu Brătianu, continued to back negotiations initiated by Antonescu and Barbu Ştirbey with the United States and the United Kingdom ).
For ten years the two men, each at the head of a powerful party, went back and forth as Governor of the colony, until in 1768 Josias Lyndon was elected as a compromise candidate.
They were brought back, and the legislators reached a compromise on October 7 and elected James Nesmith, a Douglas Democrat, and Baker.
With Castro failing to back down, US pressure and increasingly negative British and American press reaction to the affair, the blockading nations agreed to a compromise, but maintained the blockade during negotiations over the details.
Fearless he warned sharply against the capitulation that any compromise would entail, and he was the king back on the opposition line.
Satin finish can sometimes be applied, as a compromise, to the back of the blade while the mirror finish and gold leafing are applied to the more visible front of the blade.
This seat is a compromise, allowing the jumping rider to have greater control than in two-point, but still keeping the majority of the rider's weight off the horse's back.
After many accusations back and forth as to the significance of this change and whether it required public review, the City agreed to compromise and allowed the lower glazing that was already installed to be the dark glazing, but required that the glazing on the upper levels be the light glazing that was originally proposed.

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