Sentences with phrase «most powerful incentives»

Consumption is one of the most powerful incentives of all.

The «most powerful incentives,» the only ones that count as the «true restraint belonging to virtue,» are «esteem and disgrace.»

Consumer and activist responses to bad corporate behavior are some of the most powerful incentives for corporations to try to institutionalize good behavior.

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In his encyclical Divini Illius Magistri, issued in 1939, Pope Pius XI deplored the fact that «these most powerful means of publicity, which can be of great utility for instruction and education when directed by sound principles, are only too often used as an incentive to evil passions and greed for gain.»

The promise of cash, access to the rest of the Europe and - perhaps most importantly - legitimacy and good standing as a modern state - is a powerful incentive to want to join.

«the compensation system for federal judges in the United States creates a very powerful economic incentive to retire at a reasonable retirement age by virtue of how the defined benefit pension plan works, that most judges assent to not long after reaching that age.»

But, the compensation system for federal judges in the United States creates a very powerful economic incentive to retire at a reasonable retirement age by virtue of how the defined benefit pension plan works, that most judges assent to not long after reaching that age.

They focused their search on expression levels of two sets of genes, those that remained largely unchanged across all four species, suggesting that there was little room — or need — for improvement, and those that changed most dramatically, usually in the human lineage — an indication of powerful incentives to adapt to a changing environment.

In the past, the pharmaceutical industry has been one of the most powerful opponents to patent reform on the grounds that it could weaken incentives to develop new drugs.