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  • May 2008
    • Iran Rejects Nuclear Incentives

      Iran Rejects Nuclear Incentives

      (Newser) - Iran has rejected an international package of incentives to stop its nuclear enrichment program, and Tehran won’t accept any proposal of that kind, the foreign ministry said today. “Those incentives that violate the Iranian nation's right in any form will not be reviewed,” a spokesman said, referring to the pursuit of nuclear technology. But foreign diplomats are skeptical, Reuters reports. More »

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      Iran   diplomacy   nuclear enrichment   incentive plans

  • April 2008
  • January 2008
    • Britain to Pay Citizens to Lose Flab

      Britain to Pay Citizens to Lose Flab

      (Newser) - With British waistlines bulging and no end in sight for the obesity crisis, the government has come up with a plan: offer cash incentives to workers who slim down. Employers will host competitions, with prizes going to those who shed the most, the Daily Telegraph reports. The Well@Work plan includes voucher systems and reducing the number of fast-food restaurants near schools. More »

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      Great Britain   obesity   childhood obesity   obesity epidemic   incentive plans

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