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...basic function is to ensure compliance with the [Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty] and right now we are seeing compliance by Iran. So the question is: do we need to report to the Council? If [government representatives] decide against going to the Council, it should not be looked at as a reward. Are sanctions an option? I don't think that anybody at this stage is talking about sanctions. But clearly member states are concerned that Iran stay the course and work closely with us. Even if Iran plays ball for now, it may still in a few years be able...
...some employees at Credit Suisse First Boston have discovered. Fewer companies are letting workers keep the frequent-flyer miles they rack up on business travel. DaimlerChrysler, which routinely paid $100 bonuses to corporate-sales folks who sold a car to a retail customer, has eliminated the extra cash reward; the firm has lost $1.1 billion so far this year and is under pressure from shareholders to get back in the black...
...million Amount set aside by Microsoft to reward people who inform on hackers. The company is offering a $250,000 bounty on those responsible for the Sobig and Blaster computer viruses...
...truth is, as the election draws closer, both parties will be competing to attract young Americans. As a group of voters, you are viewed as a high risk, high reward constituency. Because so many of you are outside the political process right now as an untapped resource, the potential reward is huge for a candidate who pays attention to you. The risk, of course, is that even if a candidate reaches out, you still won’t care enough to turn out at the polls. There is a perception out there that young people don’t vote...
...biggest test of the seriousness of President Bush's commitment to promote democracy will come in Egypt, which is due to hold parliamentary elections in 2005. Egypt is especially vulnerable to U.S. pressure as the recipient of around $2 billion annually in U.S. aid, as its reward for making peace with Israel in 1979. "The great and proud nation of Egypt has shown the way toward peace in the Middle East, and now should show the way toward democracy in the Middle East," Bush intoned. But if Egypt were a democracy, it's far from certain that it would still...