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Please have a read - if only to 'incentivise' her to update.
Tree-Killing naddywoman 2006
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He is planning to 'incentivise' millions to abandon their communities and go on the road to find work.
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HashimMiles Coburn (R-OK) wants to "incentivise" private industry instead of having gov't run health care industry. melsite1 Ok, so give them a govt voucher if they don't have ins.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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HashimMiles Coburn (R-OK) wants to "incentivise" private industry instead of having gov't run health care industry. melsite1 Ok, so give them a govt voucher if they don't have ins.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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Instead of having conventional contracts whereby the public body - the Underground - simply specified the work and put it out to tender, the idea was to privatise the infrastructure for a 30-year period and "incentivise" the contractors to take a long-term view of the assets.
Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | guardian.co.uk 2009
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One way they suggested was to "incentivise" staff to meet certain targets and achieve set goals.
Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph 2009
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"incentivise" parents to set up their own private arrangements so that the body need not get involved in the day-to-day detail of each case.
unknown title 2009
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If you really want to incentivise space these are great historical reference points and should point to where NASA and the federal government should go, which is to provide these types of direct and indirect incentives to private enterprise to open up the space frontier.
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Increasingly there is a clear business interest in doing so too, in part because companies depend on public support but also because the ever more complicated pay packages designed to incentivise performance for top executives – which have contributed to a ballooning in pay at the top – do not appear to have worked, Talbut said.
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Translation – Hospitals have agreed to reduce the number of procedures performed, incentivise cheaper alternatives, and remove safety procedures to lower costs.
Biden announces deal with hospitals on health care reform 2009
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