Word: rewarding
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Define progressive levels of skill, responsibility and reward, with a salary norm of $35,500, rising to an average of $65,500 for special "lead teachers," who might do anything from setting curriculum standards to actually running a school, perhaps by committee...
...exchange for taking away loopholes, the Senate committee's bill would reward businesses by lowering the top business-tax rate from 46% to 33%. Said Willard Butcher, chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank: "What's different about this tax bill is the very significantly lower rate." For many businesses, that will go a long way toward offsetting the loss of preferences, and for some companies it will bring an overall...
Brae was slightly firmer in texture than corn-fed beef but exuded a quintessential beefy flavor that was a more than adequate reward for a little extra chewing. The porterhouse and sirloin steaks pan-grilled in an iron skillet would have done credit to any first-class steak house. A rib roast was succulent and tender, but ground sirloin and chuck were too lean to make properly moist hamburgers. Pot roast and stew cuts, though acceptable, cooked so quickly that they did not absorb the flavors of seasonings, one of the advantages of the usually fatty, long-cooking cuts...
...Austrian public may reward Waldheim for his deception, but Attorney General Edwin Meese III should not hesitate to place him under a U.S. ban against entering the country for suspected war criminals. If the ban is unwarranted, Waldheim will be able to end it anytime he is willing to tell his true autobiography--not the one written for more gullible, local audiences...
Pendleton, who was appointed by Reagan in 1982, vowed to continue trying to scuttle the program. He contends that set-asides add to federal procurement costs through reduced competition and reward firms that have not necessarily suffered from discrimination. Moreover, he says, they encourage the creation of dummy companies that are owned in name only by minorities or women...