The structure of the incentives must be simple enough to be understood, stable enough to give surety to hospitals that effort in achieving in them is warranted.
If Mr. Pullman's Grimm is relatively traditional, that is a gesture of respect not only to these folk tales but to their origins, and to the surety we, like small children, sometimes crave in our stories.
Thousands of suppliers also quit after being required to seek accreditation and to post surety bonds of $50,000.Yet the sheer volume of transactions makes it easier for miscreants to hide: every day, for instance, Medicare's contractors process 4.5m claims.
In addition to the bail amount of 70m shillings (£530,000), Marrian will have to find two Kenyans to stand surety.
Russia similarly seeks to provide surety and security assistance to nuclear states with which it has close diplomatic ties.
Pythagoreans also displayed great loyalty to their friends as can be seen in Aristoxenus' story of Damon who is willing to stand surety for his friend Phintias, who has been sentenced to death (Iamblichus, VP 233 ff).
Kash is funded to the tune of $4 million by Green Visor Ventures and others and is essentially taking the speed of card transfers and marrying it to the surety of Automated Clearinghouse systems, the machinery used to clear checks in the US.
The insurance companies, however, contend that the decision by Enron and Morgan to obtain surety bonds on the transactions raised the prospect that the parties to the trade were trying to shift the risk of a purely financial transaction onto the insurance companies by attempting to make the deals appear to be bona fide sales of gas contracts in anticipation of delivery.
"It was an anomaly, an unintended consequence and it was important to provide surety around those projects so we didn't allow a situation to develop that could jeopardise important business ventures".
