The British pound, also known as pound sterling, is a viable currency despite pressure to adopt the euro. The origins of the slang term “quid” for pound are unclear, but it is widely used in England. The British government will only convert to the euro if it is in the national interest. A quid is […]
Quid pro quo is a Latin phrase meaning “something for something” used in various fields, including legal, political, and economic. It can be a fair exchange or a form of leverage. Quid pro quo sexual harassment involves offering a reward for sexual favors. Informal exchanges of information or favors can also occur. The term quid […]