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...expects that the $1 billion settlement account will come close to covering the legitimate claims for compensation. Though Iran has promised to replenish the fund, that too remains in doubt. Thus, the companies face the prospect of protracted litigation with only partial return, or none at all, to reward them for their trouble...
Candidate Sara Mae Berman added that such evaluation programs would be useless unless the school committee can negotiate "flexible teacher contracts which permit us to reward good teachers," and "to make sure that our administrators do their job properly or are removed...
...start negotiations to buy a similar surveillance plane from Britain, the Nimrod. When the Soviets refused to resupply Iraq after the outbreak of the gulf war, Dictator Saddam Hussein turned to Egypt, France and some East-bloc arms dealers. Where is the reward for restraint? And where are the limits to global arming...
There are troublesome paradoxes in these slashes, which Reagan sees as essential to "reduce inflation and reward the spirit of liberty and enterprise that were responsible for our nation's economic might." The cuts are deep enough to cause genuine pain for many citizens, yet not sufficient to restrain the out-of-control growth of federal spending. To do that will require a rethinking of some basic questions about democratic government How far can a compassionate society, which this nation is anc must remain, go in protecting its citizens against the vicissitude; of life without conferring unwarranted benefits...
Most of America's social programs started off modestly, and all with the most laudable of intentions. They were then expanded by successive Administrations and Congresses to reward many more people far more generously than their founders ever dreamed. The most spectacular growth took place in the 1970s, when many of the entitlement programs were keyed to the consumer price index; benefits increased along with inflation...