Merrill Lynch said some of this money is performance-based.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2008] Reference

So, essentially, it's a performance-based negotiating process.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 1, 2009] Reference

Promote performance-based contracting for information technology.    From Wordnik.com.  [National Performance Review Report Appendix B] Reference

I think because we are a very external, performance-based country.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book on John Kerry] Reference

Are there any performance-based scholarships, in music, athletics?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2008] Reference

The problem is "the civil-service bureaucracy that is not performance-based.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Newark's $100 Million Question] Reference

Solution: Establish performance-based escape clauses before agreeing to any deal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mastering The Art Of Partnerships] Reference

And by saying it was performance-based, that management wins if the shareholders win.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 11, 2003] Reference

Are there other performance-based scholarships, if he is gifted in music or athletics?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2008] Reference

CSRA did modify the burden of proof necessary to sustain a performance-based adverse action.    From Wordnik.com.  [Npr Report Human Resource Management Part A] Reference

Increasingly, artists are engaged in work that is interactive, performance-based, or process-oriented.    From Wordnik.com.  [Liza Weisberg: Time for Recess in Soho] Reference

Hundreds of teachers have lost their jobs since Rhee ushered in layoffs and performance-based firings.    From Wordnik.com.  [In D.C. schools, Rhee and Fenty learn that tough reforms bring tougher politics] Reference

Now, with Hillary Clinton, she's in favor of bonuses and performance-based pay on a district-wide basis.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 12, 2008] Reference

The PBO will have increased flexibility in procurement, with an emphasis on performance-based contracting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fact Sheet 1 On Performance Based Student Aid] Reference

It needs to be performance-based, and its needs access to the capital markets to get the technology it needs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The View From The Top] Reference

There's some performance-based hybrids, like the RX400H and there are more economy-based hybrids like the Prius.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2007] Reference

Her platform includes layoffs, the performance-based firing of hundreds of teachers, and shuttering almost 30 schools.    From Wordnik.com.  [D.C. Mayor's Race A Matter Of Style] Reference

Are there other performance-based for the student (ph) gifted in music or athletics -- are there scholarships for that?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2008] Reference

But there was still a big loophole because the law didn't cover performance-based pay and stock options weren't affected.    From Wordnik.com.  [America’s Bailout Barons] Reference

But there are some basics — the basics of cash flow, earnings, market share, respecting people and performance-based management.    From Wordnik.com.  [Man of the World] Reference

The rate of performance-based firings was up Europewide even as it fell in the United States (to one in 30) and Japan (one in 170).    From Wordnik.com.  [International Periscope] Reference

(E) supporting the development, at the State or local level, of performance-based accountability and incentive systems for schools.    From Wordnik.com.  [Goals 2000 Educate America Act] Reference

This may require developing performance-based measures that allow states the leeway to focus funding on the most significant problems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Npr Report Environmental Protection Agency Part] Reference

Charter schools give parents and local communities the flexibility to create performance-based schools -- open to everyone, and they work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks By The President To The Naacp National Convention] Reference

School systems across the country have adopted performance-based bonuses in the past few years, but Washington's bonuses are among the biggest.    From Wordnik.com.  [D.C. explains how teachers can get performance-based raises] Reference

Another program, The Teacher Incentive Fund, supports efforts to implement performance-based teacher and principal compensation in high-need schools.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gordon Campbell: "Superman" Puts Focus on Reform] Reference

It would also provide performance-based scholarships and give colleges the tools that they need in order to design more programs around work schedules.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2009] Reference

Whenever -- if a movie actor earns a performance-based bonus or, you know, a worker at CNN got a bonus for doing a good job, they're taxed as ordinary income.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 26, 2009] Reference

A hedge fund manager receiving a performance-based package -- performance package gets a preferential tax treatment, which doesn't seem to make a lot of sense.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 28, 2009] Reference

Whenever -- if a movie actor earns a performance-based bonus or if, you know, a worker at CNN got a bonus for doing a good job, their taxed as ordinary income.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 28, 2009] Reference

A hedge fund manager receiving a performance-based package -- a performance package, gets a preferential tax treatment, which doesn't seem to make a lot of sense.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 26, 2009] Reference

Instead, Congress should expand outsourcing to the private sector and replace the General Schedule with a performance-based pay system tied to market compensation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Federal Pay Still Inflated After Accounting for Skills] Reference

The problem they had from the day that the Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty said these firings were performance-based, was immediately saying, "Oops, that's wrong.".    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 22, 2007] Reference

A new agreement with air traffic equipment technicians includes performance-based compensation, and non-union employees are now covered by a pay-for-performance system.    From Wordnik.com.  [White House Report On Air Traffic Control Reform] Reference

Accelerating the introduction of performance-based standards for three-story, multi-family wood housing in urban residential areas from Japan Fiscal Year 2000 to May 1, 1999.    From Wordnik.com.  [Report On Japan Deregulation] Reference

What you can also expect in this kind of tough environment is fewer signing bonuses available, fewer performance-based bonuses and not a huge increase in salaries year over year.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 18, 2009] Reference