Sentence examples for combination of stick from inspiring English sources

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Perhaps the clearest evidence of America's dysfunctional immigration system is the fact that illegal immigrants now outnumber legal ones.Most Americans seem to think the answer is a combination of stick and carrot.

- Speaking of the Taliban, here's an interesting piece from Foreign Policy about how they're using a sexual combination of stick (fervently attacking sex before marriage, leading to a bunch of randy and angry single dudes) and carrot (the promise of banging a bunch in the afterlife) to get their suicide-ready recruits.

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In Massachusetts, Mr Romney is introducing universal health care through a combination of sticks and carrots: everybody will be forced to buy health insurance, with poorer people getting subsidies.It's the healthy eating, stupidTo the extent that any new subjects have been added to the governors' curriculum, they all have a distinctively centrist flavour.

Betcherman et al. (2004), Martin (2014) and Kuddo (2009) recommend a combination of sticks and carrots to provide incentives to search for and accept jobs, to provide employment incentives by making participation mandatory with the threat of benefit sanctions, and point to evidence of higher effectiveness.

Technology site Ars Technica argues that the best solution is "some combination of regulatory stick and rating system carrot".

After a confrontation with Iran was defused, The Guardian, the British newspaper, exulted, "America wields only a big stick these days, but the old continent believes in a combination of little sticks and juicy carrots".

He called for a combination of big-stick diplomacy and increased domestic oil exploration.

The player performs tricks via combinations of analog stick and button inputs.

Through a combination of carrot and stick he had managed to keep his supporters and opponents bound together.

In the days ahead, we will see which combination of carrot and stick Xi's government applies to try to forge a solution.

We also performed 10 individual regressions, for each combination of image type (stick figure/shape) and body position, and tested whether the mean of the 10 regression coefficients differed from 0, using the student t-test.

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