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...Board cost D). A Bio 22 recipient who refuses to read the answer key and reports the perpetrator who passed it out (given that the perpetrator fails to report himself/herself) will get 15 points added to his or her problem set (a benefit B). There is no penalty or reward for a recipient who reads the answer key and then reports the perpetrator who passed it out. A recipient who fails to report the perpetrator will suffer cost C. What is the optimal strategy for those concerned...
Microsoft also contends that the government's factual case--those e-mails about dividing up the Internet-browser market, the deals that reward companies for using Microsoft's browser--is based on a fundamental misunderstanding about how the computer industry works. When the company leans hard on rivals, it says, it's playing typical high-tech hardball. Oracle, Intel or Apple, Microsoft insists, would do no differently. And meetings that look collusive to lawyers in Washington are required in an industry where rival products must fit together. "There have to be some standards," says Neukom. "That means collaboration, that means...
After all, Pinochet never would have been arrested if he had not done the right thing: giving up power in 1990 to a democratic government, after holding a free election. His reward? Pursuit by moral preeners up and down Europe who think they have established some new international norm of morality...
...REWARD FOR A "RIGHTEOUS GENTILE" Christoph Meili, a watchman at the Union Bank of Switzerland in Zurich, tasted fame in January 1997 when he revealed that the bank was shredding Nazi-era documents just as death-camp survivors were trying to reclaim their accounts. Fired from his job and subjected to anonymous death threats, Margot Hornblower reported in our May 25, 1998, issue, he emigrated to New York City, where he started work as a doorman. Now Meili, 30, has accepted an $18,000-a-year scholarship at Chapman University in Orange, Calif. The "1939" Club, a group...
...part about watching "Footnotes," though, was witnessing the pleasure and enthusiasm with which the dancers attacked each number. When, at the end of the show, the teeming audience gave the troupes a deservedly thunderous round of applause, one had the sense that such recognition was superfluous, that the true reward of the show was in the dancing, and that the audience only wanted to share its enthusiasm...