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...string of challenging assignments. She covered the papacy and the World Cup soccer matches, rushed to the Iraqi border to interview refugees when the gulf war broke out, and risked shellfire during a hydroplane foray into Lebanon. So at first, she admits, it "didn't exactly seem like a reward" when, 17 months ago, she was named Miami bureau chief...
...revitalize the economy. "The main task now is not to manipulate finances," Oleg Yashin, first vice president of the Savings Bank of Russia, told Pravda. Rather, he declared, "it is to enable every enterprise to develop, operate at full capacity, freely sell the output on the market and worthily reward the work of its personnel...
...agency also zeroed in on stock-option grants, easily the most lucrative part of corporate pay packages. These noncash payments, which reward executives handsomely if stock prices rise, often disguise what top managers actually earn. In the past, firms were not required to report a dollar value on such awards, and there was no uniform measure by which shareholders could calculate their worth. Breeden has proposed that companies disclose more fully and succinctly the present value of these payouts...
...save a triple combination, then barely held on to a triple flip. From there he lost conviction, succumbing to his chronic habit of sagging in the final minutes. Wylie, by contrast, resisted his tendency to choke in major competitions and finally delivered a performance that enabled the judges to reward his brilliant artistry. A relative old man at 27, the gracious Harvard graduate capped his amateur career with the evening's only standing ovation...
...executive power, the president can declare Haiti a disaster situation and grant Haitians "temporary protected status." A bill in Congress, sponsored by Representative Romano L. Mazzoli of Kentucky, would force the president to grant TPS to all Haitian refugees. They would be allowed to stay in Guantanamo--hardly a reward which would draw others--until Haiti restored democracy and human rights, when they would be returned...