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...only by an unusually mild winter and early spring, but also by the conversion of recalcitrant farmers. They seem to be at last responding to the initiatives outlined in Brezhnev's controversial "Food Program," under which farmers throughout the Soviet Union have begun to form "contract brigades" that reward members with cash or produce whenever crops exceed a predetermined goal. Says a U.S. expert: "By the inefficient standards of Soviet agriculture, the contract system appears to be a step forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: Taking Root | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

...have to float a new stock issue to provide the shares for the Government. The result of that action, Chrysler claimed, would be to dilute the value of its existing shares by nearly 13%, which would affect all shareholders, including company officers with large stock options, who feel their reward for turning the company around would be diminished. The company also pointed out that it has already paid the Government $30 million in fees for the loans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Payoff | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

...McGeorge Bundy, who became Harvard's dean of arts and sciences, and Society of Fellows Chairman Burton Dreben, a former dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, never took the degree. Excellence is the society's reason for being, and excellence is Harvard's reward. Says Dreben: "With all the compromises we make, there has to be true support of pure scholarship, the inquiry into knowledge for its own sake, faith in human reason and the human mind. That's what it's all about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fifty Years of Excellence | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

Hoopes wished to reward "the whole process through which students produce excellent scholarly work." Assistant Dean of the College Marlyn M Lewis 70, the committee coordinator, said yesterday...

Author: By Jocelyn B. Lamm, | Title: New Prize Rewards Students, Faculty | 5/20/1983 | See Source »

Better Training and Pay for Teachers. There should be incentives to attract outstanding students to the teaching profession and a system to recognize and financially reward superior teachers. Teachers should also have eleven-month contracts to ensure time to improve curriculums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: To Stem a Tide of Mediocrity | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

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