It offered rewards points for ordering additional cards for family members and had the heading: "No one has to know you added them for the rewards". The copywriter's use of the word "them" -- instead of the traditional "him" or the more recently favored "him or her" -- was the semantic straw that broke the camel's back.
But voters gave him credit for his 2009 rescue of the US car industry among other policy accomplishments, and rewarded him for ordering the commando mission that killed Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan last year.
Mr. McClellan and other health economists hope that those experiments that prove successful ultimately replace Medicare's fee-for-service system — which they say rewards doctors and hospitals for ordering multiple and often unnecessary procedures — with bundled payments that encourage each patient's various caregivers to coordinate care for a fixed sum.
In the current health care system, clinicians are rewarded for doing and ordering more.
Replacing Mr. Nurgaliyev as interior minister is Moscow's police chief, Vladimir A. Kolokoltsev, whom analysts said Mr. Putin had promoted as a reward for keeping order during the recent protests here and as a signal to the opposition that a strong show of dissent would not be tolerated.
Refusing Magellan's request for a reward, Manuel ordered him back to Morocco.
How will the world fix baselines, judging what a country's "usual" deforestation rate is, in order to gauge rewards for a lower rate?
A correction factor was applied to the score for reward in order to adjust for the unequal number of items.
BATS touts a simpler fee structure and requirements for initial and continued listings, compared to the several pages of rules and calculations required by NYSE Euronext's NYSE Arca or NasdaqOMX's Nasdaq Global Market, the main listing venues for exchange-traded products in the U.S. BATS is even looking to reward market makers for order flow in its primary listings, tossing a bone to the traders.
In the UK, Martin Lewis founder of Money Saving Expert is a fan of both pocket money and financial education -- and he recommends encouraging children to work for their financial rewards, in order to embed a principle that will serve them well throughout life.
She also tried to encourage her nobility to take a greater interest in serving in the officer corps, creating a school for officers called the Theresianum at Wiener Neustadt and introducing military orders as rewards for good service.
