Word: rewards
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lamb has always seemed to us to trim his sails to suit his own advantage . . . And we will grant that one has to get up very early in the morning to get the better of him in anything. But a Communist? Bunk!" Lamb has offered a $10,000 reward for anyone who can prove he was directly or indirectly a Communist Party member...
...suspicion and an impulse springing from soul-searching sincerity, am determined to reject those Marxist conceptions which Fascist reality has completely emptied. I know now that the corporate state is capable of realizing what elsewhere remains a mere promise . . . The instinctive certainty that Fascist justice will know how to reward him who shows a wish to rehabilitate himself gives me the best hope for an early return to my family. It will stimulate me to . . . become more deserving of the Duce's generosity in the climate of the new imperial Italy...
...technical groups in the business." Bunker freely admitted that he knew nothing about airplanes, but he did know about good management, which was Martin's sorest need. He boosted morale by giving his top-management men leeway to make their own decisions, thus speeded up lagging production. To reward them, Bunker set up plans for bonuses and stock options. (Bunker himself has a $1.4 million paper profit on the option he got to buy 70,000 shares of Martin stock at $9.75 a share...
Everyone agreed it was a handsome way to reward a knight-in-waiting. And last week it was abundantly clear that Sir Anthony still had some waiting ahead of him. Sir Winston rejuggled his government, shaking out seven relative oldsters (averaging 61 years) and bringing in seven young replacements (average age: 41). The changes were convincing evidence that 79-year-old Sir Winston intends to hang on awhile...
Candidate Barros campaigned with flamboyant confidence, proclaimed himself the next Brazilian President (by law, President Joâo Café Filho cannot succeed himself), and offered a 1,000,000-cruzeiro ($55,000) reward to anyone who could prove him a thief. Taking a broom as his campaign's cleanup symbol, Quadros appealed to the downtrodden with such rabble-rousing slogans as "War on the Corrupt Rich!" It was a close race, undecided until last week; Jânio's margin was a mere 18,304 votes out of nearly 2,000,000 cast. Promised...