As a further sop to income-tax advocates, Aldrich would sponsor an income-tax constitutional amendment.
The terms are necessary as a sop to middle-class parents concerned that their children are not being stretched enough.
"The next match is very critical for our team to go for the knockout stage but we will try our best, " Korea coach Jo Tong-sop said.
The four parties - the Slovak Democratic Coalition (SDK), the Party of the Democratic Left (SDL), the Hungarian Coalition (SMK) and the Party of Civic Understanding (SOP) - have already "expressed the will to create, on the basis of the election results, a new Slovak government for the next four-year period", said Mikulas Dzurinda, the leader of SDK, which is the largest of the four parties.
In the current debates about "fairness" - that contemporary sop for the aspirations to what used to be called "equality" - there is scant acknowledgement of the paralysing impact of poverty on social mobility.
Another sop to the soft-hearted 21st-century modern man is the option of using straw to pad your socks and hopefully cushion the blows.
The company has also thrown a one-time sop of 15 free tracks to longtime subscribers like me, but is holding it back until August.
But a clause in the French constitution (a sop for the anti-Turkey camp from the previous president, Jacques Chirac) obliges France to hold referendums before approving new accessions after Croatia's.
He argues provocatively that successive American governments chose cheap credit as a sop to the less-skilled parts of its workforce, who increasingly felt themselves being left behind in a globalised world.
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Stock markets remain crash-prone despite intermittent rallies and the sop of thinking the worst fate is a double-dip.
The provisions on oil drilling in Alaska are probably too controversial to pass, but support for a natural-gas pipeline may be thrown in as a sop to the state instead.
The council ruled that the constitution-drafting commission should be directly elected, perhaps as a sop to easterners who argued that they were underrepresented by the previously proposed allocation of seats in the commission.
Unless you have some capital losses to sop up your gains, you likely don't want to sell the lower-basis shares.
Ammogghiu, another caper-laden classic, is a piquant tomato-based sauce best served with a thick steak and lots of garlic bread to sop up the juices.
Other market-oriented reforms, such as a cut in the unreasonably high subsidy on fertiliser, looked more a sop to the government's critics, and many doubt that the unpopular measure will ever obtain parliamentary approval.
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