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Women, don’t despair: the company is looking for volunteers from both sexes to help promote the competition by distributing promotional materials on their campuses. The girl who gets the most guys to enter will receive a $200 reward. The law school already has its own Miss America: now it’s time for Harvard’s first Mr. Intimo...
...County, Fiore hopes to bump it up to more than 70%. When volunteers aren't working the phones, they are given other tasks: writing letters to the editor, calling talk radio, distributing yard signs. The campaign watches their quotas closely all the while for indications of flagging interest. The reward for a job well done might be the best seats at a Bush rally or a signed photograph from the President...
...sleeps secure in the knowledge that locals won't betray him, despite Moscow's $10 million reward for information leading to his capture. Asked if she would report Basayev to the Russians if she spotted him, one woman shot back: "Are you out of your mind?" According to Sharip, a Chechen police officer and childhood playmate of Basayev's, "If someone did inform on Shamil, it would be last thing they ever did. The very same person who took the call would phone Basayev straight away. The informant would be a dead man." Basayev maintains his protective bubble through fear...
...slip into a deflationary spiral, he opted to cut short-term interest rates to 1%, their lowest level since 1958. "His policy was to move aggressively to pre-empt the chance that this small-probability event would ever take place," says Roger Ferguson, the Fed's vice chairman. "The reward was to avoid any likelihood of deflation or economic collapse, but with a risk the Fed could end up stimulating inflation." It worked out: inflation remained in check...
PRACTICES THAT REWARD ILLEGAL immigration and undermine legal immigration are a slap in the face to those who painstakingly immigrate to the U.S. lawfully. Looking the other way when it comes to illegal immigration is no way to protect U.S. citizens...