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In fact, the wide use of cattle as money in primitive times survives in the word pecuniary, which comes from the Latin pecus, meaning cattle.
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Admittedly folks are not always quick to apprehend systematic abuses of their rights and privileges like EULAs, but the clear and present danger of having perhaps $50 worth of their money thrown down the memory hole will trigger the pecuniary instinct which is so reliable in America.
This literature generally identifies two different types of rewards that can be granted to new recruits: The more evident ones are pecuniary or extrinsic rewards, which are those received benefits that are visible to others [ 29].
Besides extrinsic remunerations, people can also be motivated by non-pecuniary or intrinsic rewards, which are non-tangible incentives.
It said the agency should do more than "merely accepting retest results from the manufacturers, which have a pecuniary interest in the outcome of the tests".
This chapter also presents case study, which details the pecuniary nature of the electric industry and the reasons that deregulation failed so abysmally in California.
The fundamental difference between e-commerce and Internet finance is in the objective: e-commerce is more focused on regular products but Internet finance is more focused on the pecuniary category of the products, which generates a wide range of virtual products stemmed in the credit.
They are still waiting for pecuniary damages to be determined, which means they will probably get something more.
Following the argument that goals are influenced by ownership structure and the power of leadership, firms' are assumed to maximise the following weighted sum, G i, of profits, revenues and total passengers' surplus of which all are measured in pecuniary terms G i = π i + β P i X i + γS where 0 ≤ β, γ ≤ 1 (6).
Well it is in a postscript to the reforms headed "humanitarian crisis" - in which it promises "targeted non-pecuniary measures", such as food stamps, to tackle poverty.
A lawsuit against PaineWebber filed by Enron investors, including some clients of Mr. Wu, argues that PaineWebber "directly lied to its clients for its own pecuniary gain by failing to reveal adverse information which it knew about Enron".
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