I would think that the best way is carrot-and-stick. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2003] Reference
Isn't that the goal of the carrot-and-stick approach?. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Camp Hits Obama Over Private Assertion To Teamsters] Reference
His team had examined several carrot-and-stick options. From Wordnik.com. [Obama’s Wars] Reference
Unicode support completes the carrot-and-stick approach. From Wordnik.com. [Suttree » Casual Games, Social Software » The mass amateurisation of everything, in code] Reference
WALLACE: And Kerry is taking a carrot-and-stick approach. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 26, 2004] Reference
Do you think that is a helpful, a carrot-and-stick approach?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 18, 2009] Reference
The NIE talks about how a carrot-and-stick approach can work. From Wordnik.com. [Text of Bush News Conference] Reference
In your view, the whole universe is carrot-and-stick. bitblt says. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Fox News Televangelist Hume: Tiger Would Be ‘Farther Down The Road’ To ‘Forgiveness’ With Christianity] Reference
And we've always, kind of, had this carrot-and-stick relationship. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 5, 2009] Reference
JAFFE: Drug courts like Ewing's work on a carrot-and-stick approach. From Wordnik.com. [Drug Courts Confront Relaxed Attitudes Toward Pot] Reference
Now the time has come to, I believe, offer a carrot-and-stick policy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2006] Reference
Find their elders, and approach them with a carrot-and-stick approach. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 15, 2009] Reference
Games are a carrot-and-stick adventure from one bit of fun to the next. From Wordnik.com. [Suttree » Casual Games, Social Software » Game Darwinism, Spore] Reference
But this blatant carrot-and-stick approach seems very problematic to me. From Wordnik.com. [BB&T to universities: you get money, but only if you teach Ayn Rand] Reference
The political class would need to adopt a role that is not just carrot-and-stick. From Wordnik.com. [A failed revolution enjoys a new breath of life] Reference
How about the government implementing a carrot-and-stick system for these mortgages?. From Wordnik.com. [Sasha Abramsky: Sweetening the Trillion Dollar Bailout] Reference
He typically uses a carrot-and-stick approach with the kids he thinks ar e salvageable. From Wordnik.com. [Kids In The Dock] Reference
What led to this reversal was a gradual loss of faith in the carrot-and-stick approach. From Wordnik.com. [Stopping Iran] Reference
Proponents of time-of-use pricing say a carrot-and-stick approach will result in the biggest gains. From Wordnik.com. [Pepco ready to deploy 'smart meters' in D.C.; pricing still up in the air] Reference
Not that the crude maneuvering of carrot-and-stick incentives isn't effective, but it is dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [Security and the Falling Dollar] Reference
But U.S. counter-terrorism policy, both at home and abroad, suffers from a carrot-and-stick problem. From Wordnik.com. [John Feffer: FBI: Lighting the Terrorist Fuse?] Reference
The taxpayers who foot the bills are owed a no-nonsense carrot-and-stick approach to repeat offenders. From Wordnik.com. [The O'Reilly Factor]
The Irish gangs in the city waged a relentless carrot-and-stick campaign to gain power and legitimacy. From Wordnik.com. [A Renegade History of the United States] Reference
"The carrot-and-stick policy has no benefit," Qashqavi told reporters during his weekly press briefing. From Wordnik.com. [Iran Refuses Obama's 'Carrot-And-Stick' Proposal] Reference
"President Rafsanjani will be playing carrot-and-stick politics," the leading weekly Business Times said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
January -- has suggested even to Netanyahu that the Israeli version of the carrot-and-stick approach works. From Wordnik.com. [Our Leaders Declare Victory; Victory in Defeat] Reference
The location-savvy, carrot-and-stick efforts are designed to create incentives for loyal, repeat customers. From Wordnik.com. [Pepsi Aims To Reach Consumers Near Restaurants] Reference
In a carrot-and-stick approach, the law initially boosts Medicare payments to physicians who make the change. From Wordnik.com. [How Changes] Reference
To sell this climate strategy, political leaders and scientists adopted the classic carrot-and-stick approach. From Wordnik.com. [Environmental 'Crisis' and Government Power] Reference
The moves are part of a carrot-and-stick approach the government is taking as it tries to get banks to lend more. From Wordnik.com. [U.K. Lowers Banks' Fees] Reference
He must tone down the language against Mr. Mugabe, apply a carrot-and-stick approach andbe open todirect dialogue. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Obama, It���s Time To Embrace Mr. Mugabe] Reference
Such a carrot-and-stick approach could be sold politically as an opportunity for homeowners to reduce their taxes. From Wordnik.com. [Saving trees on the Chesapeake's shores] Reference
The U.S. appears to be taking a "carrot-and-stick" approach of incentives and penalties with Pakistan, says Shaikh. From Wordnik.com. [Pakistani Units Accused of Abuses Won't Receive Military Aid, Say US Officials] Reference
But the carrot-and-stick approach failed, and now we see Israel is prepared to throw away its liberal side to control us. From Wordnik.com. [Israel's harassment of citizens could ignite uprising, warns Arab politician] Reference
“Hamas A” does not exist beyond carrot-and-stick, good-cop-bad-cop rhetoric designed to rope in useful idiots of the left. From Wordnik.com. [What’s The Last Straw? | Jewschool] Reference
Her 62,000-strong staff was being offered carrot-and-stick incentives to lift their standards of professional conduct and integrity. From Wordnik.com. [Where the Power Lies in Indonesia] Reference
Mugambi Kiai, a lawyer by profession, deduces that KANU regime must have tried to use the carrot-and-stick trap to deal with Mungiki. From Wordnik.com. [Mungiki: A Mysterious Sect, a Thorn in the Flesh] Reference
How can noble professions like teaching, medicine or just plain enterprise -- which operate on the carrot-and-stick principle -- compete?. From Wordnik.com. [Street's Carrot-and-Carrot Order] Reference
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