The United States also dangled a multibillion-dollar carrot in front of the Inter-American Development Bank, sayitg it would increase its support if the lending agency adopted the proper lending policies.
They are $2 because I am a for-profit farmer, and unlike the carrot for 99 cents that's sold in cellophane at the supermarket down the street or the bunch of carrots that you got for free from the food pantry, this two-dollar carrot is feeding me, my family, and it means something.
Plus, the Taliban know there's a four-trillion-dollar carrot awaiting those who sign on to a peace agreement.
With an average annual value of over 70 million dollars, carrot ranks in the top ten among commercial vegetable crops in the United States adding to the interest in biotechnological improvement of this species [ 31].
Those dollars then become the carrot.
Try the Farmhouse Saison (7.50 dollars) and plates of the addictive pickled vegetables: rhubarb, carrot, sprouts (5 dollars).
Rather than use the stick, as EA does with its Project Ten Dollar, Treyarch will use the carrot.
In 1861, Lincoln, now president, dangled the carrot of federal dollars in front of the slaveowners in the Border States.
The review said that the prices were too high (hyped as a less expensive version of Eleven Madison Park, the restaurant offered a carrot dish for twenty dollars), and gave the NoMad only two stars out of five.
Mr. Duncan is prodding states to overhaul their education laws with the carrot of millions of dollars in competitive federal grants, under a program known as Race to the Top.
A few hundred billion dollars of tax expenditures is a major carrot to offer.
