The first term is modus vivendi. The second term is per curiam.
modus vivendi - A Latin phrase meaning "a temporary understanding pending a final agreement." It is the acceptance of a continuing working relationship, with fundamental disagreements ignored or held in abeyance.
per curiam - 1. Latin meaning "by the court:"; an opinion by all the judges of an appeals court. 2. An unsigned decision by an appeals court refusing to review a lower court's decision.
Source - American Government & Politics, Harper Collins Dictionary - Jay M. Shafritz-1993
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