Sentences with phrase «stick than carrot»

It's a longer game than you might expect, however, and by the end it's far more stick than carrot...
Did you ever wonder why God seems to use way more stick than carrot?

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But Dave Llorens at Fast Company sees it as more carrot than stick.
Despite eliminating the previous, lower - priced BAR, Nassetta described the pricing approach as «more of a carrot» than a stick.
As long as we want more than carrot sticks, brown rice and tofu, according to Marion Nestle's new book, food companies will continue to be as deceptive as big tobacco and as cozy with the government as the military industry.
Some think Christians can better defend their freedoms using carrots rather than sticks.
Heaven and hell are nothing more than the stick and carrot, a means of control, a system of reward and punishment.
Shredded apples and carrots add a punch of sweet and a pop of color, and the toasty roasty nuts, grains, and seeds give it sticking power, turning the whole affair into more of a hearty meal than a salad.
I'm just more successful with the carrot than the stick (pun intended).
But do you know what tastes even better with dill dip than carrot and celery sticks?
More than just burgers, customers can also enjoy a selection of tender marinated grilled chicken sandwiches, fresh tossed signature salads, along with a variety of irresistible sides including rosemary and garlic — seasoned Smashfries, fried pickles, haystack onions, and veggie frites (flash - fried and seasoned asparagus spears, carrot sticks and green beans).
I think I'd much rather see a fresh face than someone who seems to have the tendency to be all stick and no carrot.
Although some are better than others (offering carrot sticks and slices of real fruit), the vast majority of these meals are nutritionally pitiful.
For example, a snack of carrot and celery sticks and yogurt contains more nutritional variety than a snack of apple juice and celery sticks.
I also considered the fact that higher - risk foods like carrot sticks, hot dogs and grapes are commonly found in kids» lunches, and that, thanks to No Child Left Behind, public school lunch periods are shorter than ever, with some children getting as little as fifteen minutes to scarf down their entire meal.
They have carrots rather than sticks.
In this way, the legislative advantages of ruling parties, which enjoy far more sticks and carrots to enforce discipline than opposition parties, helps to explain the failure of the Kenyan parliament to defend democracy.
The governor has more carrots and sticks than the mayor.
More the carrot than the stick, Silver rewards loyalty with largesse, be it some form of member items, committee assignments or campaign cash.
Rather than require residents to upgrade their systems, he urged «a carrot, not a stick approach» to encourage people to upgrade their systems.
This lack indicates something far deeper than the failure of report writers to dream up effective «carrots» or «sticks» to drive action, however.
At the same time, some researchers admit that the stick of government regulation may work better than the carrot of voluntary compliance.
Incentives — There is widespread agreement on the need for carrots rather more than sticks, and data citation is often seen as a potential key incentive for researchers.
Right now, a lot of the incentives to take extra care rather than rushing to publish research are on the stick side of the carrot and stick equations — first and foremost, the fear that your paper gets retracted.
Truth is, while some good - for - you investments are worth their weight in carrot sticks, others are more hype than wholesome.
I'd still prefer you eat three meals a day and that's it, but if you're going to fall off the wagon, I'd rather you crashed into a bed of celery and carrot sticks than a pile of potato chips or bowl of ice cream.
She often complains that the other kids are enjoying «better» snacks than her banana or carrot sticks (like Anna and Elsa fruit snacks or yogurt with m & ms - gasp!).
Of course, I could swap celery or carrot sticks for chips; ultimately, I found that physical activity actually works even better, engaging more than just my jaw to burn through those uncomfortable, anxious feelings.
Eventually, as students learn to add to numbers greater than 99, introduce a pretzel or a carrot stick to represent ten licorice sticks.
Alexandria, VA (11/16/2015)-- Teachers can learn how to manage the complexities of student behavior and challenging texts by picking up a copy of ASCD's newest publications, Better Than Carrots or Sticks: Restorative Practices for Positive Classroom Management and Complex Text Decoded: How to Design Lessons and Use Strategies That Target Authentic Texts.
In Better Than Carrots or Sticks, Dominique Smith, Douglas Fisher, and Nancy Frey lay out a practical blueprint for creating a cooperative and respectful classroom climate in which students and teachers work through behavioral issues together.
Better than Carrots or Sticks: Restorative Practices for Positive Classroom Management (Alexandria, Va.: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development).
«Far better a carrot than a stick,» he said.
Like VW's previous Type 2 - style revivals, the 2001 Microbus Concept and 2012's «Bulli» concept, the I.D. Buzz is little more than a carrot on a stick, with no evidence of plans for production at least in the short term - but it does serve to illustrate the company's renewed focus on electric vehicles in the coming years.
But I am weak and a sucker for rewards, and I now marvel at their brilliance: by using a carrot rather than a stick, the automakers improve our behaviour which, in turn, improves range which, in turn, makes the car that more useful.
A carrot can be a much better motivator than a stick.
Amazon's latest gambit is more carrot than stick: Amazon executive David Naggar sent a letter to a...
Actually, my carrot and stick approach right now is more towards increasing monthly cashflow rather than building up an arbitrary amount of savings — it's probably really contrarian, but I like knowing that I have a returning supply of funds each month (including the risk that comes with, I know), so I'm focusing on this first — it can also act as an emergency fund in the meantime.
In other words, there was both a bigger stick (the loan was not performing) and a bigger carrot (the lender could recoup some costs), than there is for the FHA short refinance, and yet H4H flopped.
But in other cases, you wish the pair had stuck with subtler and more original ways to provoke than just sticking wholesome pop culture imagery into sexual and / or violent settings (i.e. alcoholic Disney characters at a bar; Bugs Bunny holding a shotgun and sodomizing a guy with a carrot).
He seems to think that some sort of carrot and stick approach is beneficial, when what is needed at the R&D level is funding of ideas on the basis of potential rather than political and monetary influence.
However last August, New Scientist ran an article about how the carrot works better than the stick when it comes to changing behavior.
But what makes this tour TreeHugger worthy is that it's the Recycling Party, and there's no cash entry fee: you just have to bring an old electronic to recycle.The idea is based on a simple carrot, rather than stick, approach.
The problem is not «societal welfare» it is the idiots than mismanage and misapply the carrot and forget that sometimes sticks are handy on occasion.
And to those who still deny it, I'll note that it's better to take the carrot than the stick: Some people are proposing siccing the RICO Act on corporations actively suppressing global warming and climate change information.
Putra's sustained outreach and strategic negotiations, deploying carrots and sticks when necessary, resulted in the dismantling of more than 1,200 acres of illegal plantations in the Leuser Ecosystem.
Price incentives in the form of «carrots» — subsidies for new - source renewable energy — could be much more effective and politically viable than «sticks» while renewable energy markets are in their nascent phase.
Finally, we would like to see more carrots than sticks in working with businesses to reduce the carbon emissions of autos.
But it is a step in the right direction and worth noting (we've always been more carrot than stick at TreeHugger).
Lawyers are often motivated by the stick rather than the carrot.
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