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...From Eric Bost, of the Department of Agriculture, we heard of an initiative before Congress to designate ?healthy schools? based on three criteria having to do with phys ed, vending machines and risk avoidance curriculum. The criteria seem a bit squishy - having ?some level of physical activity? was the phys ed goal - but he did mention the key step of offering schools financial incentives for schools. This is something we need to do. From Tom Stenzel of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association, we heard about a Department of Agriculture pilot program that gives free fruits and vegetables as snacks...
...that peg CEO compensation to benchmarks other than the stock price in a bid to align pay more closely with performance. During each of the next three years, Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina can accrue up to 150% of a nearly $2 million cash award if she meets certain criteria for operating cash flow. But she will collect the full amount only if at the end of the three years HP stock has outperformed at least half the companies in the S&P 500. IBM is now granting its top 300 senior executives stock options that are priced 10% above...
...People think women have some other criteria to choose a college, but we do a lot of follow up and differences don’t vary between gender,” she says...
...nation-states with a total population significantly greater than that of the U.S., such an omission is historic. We Europeans too often tire of reading about France's Jacques Chirac, Britain's Tony Blair, Germany's Gerhard Schr?der and Italy's Silvio Berlusconi, but by your own selection criteria?possession of political power, moral influence and so forth?I would have expected at least one European leader to have made the list. Karl H. Pagac Villeneuve-Loubet, France...
...course, we all know that—for doctors and politicians alike—things are a lot more complicated than the Hippocratic Oath. A vast constellation of criteria looms before Kerry. He could pick The Hot Choice—the man or woman who would guarantee media acclaim; The Political Choice—the person who would achieve a balanced, multi-ethnic, multi-ideological and multi-gendered ticket; or even the The Pander-bear Choice—exciting his party base by throwing them a politician they love...