But, instead of choosing, major European countries, such as Germany, have dithered, first dangling NATO membership as a juicy carrot, and then withdrawing the offer, leaving the Americans to indulge in heroic rhetoric without the necessary follow through.

Some carrot cakes are even layered.

With hands dangling from his arms, the rebels dumped Emmanuel in the cemetery.

Designs range from small loops and studs to large plates and dangling items.

It's not the beta carotene, it's the carrot.

The offspring of the carrot juice drinking women ate more carrot flavored cereal, and from the looks of it, they seemed to enjoy it more.

But reintegration will require a carrot and stick approach.

Autonomy, mastery and purpose, versus carrot and sticks. And who wins?

But the problem is I still have my phantom fingers dangling from the shoulder, and your box doesn't reach.

So we take a carrot cake, put it in a blender, and we have kind of like a carrot cake juice, and then that went into a balloon frozen in liquid nitrogen to create this hollow shell of carrot cake ice cream, I guess, and it comes off looking like, you know, Jupiter's floating around your plate.

Not surprisingly, this all carrot, no stick approach has failed to affect North Korean behavior.

The roadmap even dangles the carrot of cabinet posts and provincial governorships to prominent Taliban figures.

I submit that the intelligence of a lancet fluke is down there somewhere between petunia and carrot.

Carrot cakes first became commonly available in restaurants and cafeterias in the United States in the early 1960s.

The popularity of carrot cake was probably revived in Great Britain because of rationing during the Second World War.

Today, whether it is Arunachal Pradesh or Taiwan or the Senkaku Islands or even the Spratlys, China is dangling the threat of force to assert its claims.

They were at first a novelty item, but people liked them so much that carrot cake became standard dessert fare.

In this cave, great areas are covered by this reddish material that you see here, and also these enormous crystals of selenite that you can see dangling down.

In such cases, America can step in and, by using both carrot and stick, make both sides go the extra mile.

In other words, a human and a carrot have much in common genetically, despite their being little similarity between them physically.

For example, Dan Pink's talk on motivation, which was pretty good if you haven't seen it Drop carrot. Drop stick. Bring meaning.

But an immediate resumption of negotiations amounts to an approach that is all carrot and no stick, damaging the EU s own credibility.

Such a resolution would also include a carrot by guaranteeing Iran access to the non dangerous parts of the nuclear energy fuel cycle.

We decided to do something a little bit different and transform flavors that were very familiar so in this case, we have carrot cake.

Although the Party s carrot and stick approach has worked since 1989, it is doubtful that it will retain its efficacy for another 17 years.

Dangling the PDP s presidential ticket before the delta region s leading politicians is seen as Obasanjo s strategy to maintain stability and, more importantly, prevent Atiku Abubakar or General Buhari from coming to power.

These methods also allow easy access and keep the secondary from dangling in the mud or snagging on the bottom, which is common when it is left to hang at the end of the hose.

This would entail using reintegration and other economic programs as a carrot to support the negotiations, and would also support peace and stability in the long run.

On the Facebook page Black Canadian Veterans Stories of War, the son of a Barbadian war veteran and poet posted a personal photo of a smiling Clarke in a tuxedo, pipe dangling from his mouth, explaining

All the proof from America is that actually, if you pay people to recycle, if you give them a carrot rather than a stick, you can transform their behavior.

In 2005, the American based television channel Food Network listed carrot cake, with its cream cheese icing, as number five of the top five fad foods of the 1970s.

Indeed, nowadays political parties dangle the carrot of reservations to ever more castes, and even promise to extend the policy to admissions into elite educational institutions and the private sector.

And the genes it turns on includes antioxidant genes, genes I call carrot giver genes, whose protein products actually help other proteins to function well to fold correctly and function correctly.

In one experiment, a group of pregnant women was asked to drink a lot of carrot juice during their third trimester of pregnancy, while another group of pregnant women drank only water.

Uribe s carrot and stick policy to the guerrillas combined democratic security under the rule of law and respect for human rights with the popular slogan Long live Colombia and travel through her.

Carrot cake is popular in loaf, sheet cake and cupcake forms, and (in the United Kingdom, as well as North America) can be found pre packaged at grocery stores, and fresh at bakeries.

A carrot is more effective than a stick if you wish to lead a mule to water, but a gun may be more useful if your aim is to deprive an opponent of his mule.

PRINCETON Although Al Qaeda s leadership, beliefs, and ideology are rooted in Saudi Arabia, the organization has been all but crushed in the Kingdom by a government policy that combines a big carrot and an even bigger stick.

Now, let me tell you, The James Randi Educational Foundation is waving this very big carrot, but I must say, the fact that nobody has taken us up on this offer doesn't mean that the powers don't exist.

All that I wanted was a competent lawyer for a specific task and I don't think it will effect me or the Egyptian state whether he was Jewish or Shinto or even an adherent of the sacred carrot!

All stick and little carrot has failed to quell Chechen nationalism, and President Vladimir Putin s similarly heavy handed attempts to control Russia s so called near abroad as in Ukraine during the Orange Revolution have proven no more successful.

The justification would be that EU money can help only in the context of supportive national policies in the same field. Conditionality of this sort would be positive, local, and non punitive it would serve as a carrot, not a stick.

Under the banner of a Eurasian Union, and relying on the renationalized oil and gas sectors as both a carrot and a stick, the Kremlin wants to tie as many of the former Soviet territories as possible to the Motherland.

Second, ensure integration rather than merely coordination of economic factors into the political and security agenda. This would entail using reintegration and other economic programs as a carrot to support the negotiations, and would also support peace and stability in the long run.

And if we really want to get out of this economic mess, and if we really want high performance on those definitional tasks of the 21st century, the solution is not to do more of the wrong things, to entice people with a sweeter carrot, or threaten them with a sharper stick.