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• v  give an incentive for action

• Inspired by studies showing that simply using damaged limbs can speed recovery by stimulating nerve cells, the device can also help motivate stroke victims to stay on track with .
• After decades of relying on phone banks and mass-mailings to motivate voters, "the Republicans began experimenting in 2001, comparing face-to-face contacts to the other methods.
• Patriotism and the citizenship it requires should motivate the conduct of public officials, but it also thrives in the communal spaces where government is absent, anywhere .

• actuate
• propel
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News & Articles

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• Unique Classroom Reward Solution 'School Stickers' Launches in US
  NEW YORK, June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ? - Customized rewards help teachers motivate pupils like never before - Designed to be used with interactive behavior management systems which engage pupils and ...
  June 12, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• 7 Ways to Motivate Without Money
  It's easy to increase someone's paycheck. It's not so easy to reward without money, but these groups have figured it out. Dear Evil HR Lady, We're a small non-profit and we rely heavily on volunteers. How can we motivate them when we can't do the traditional things like give them paychecks or bonuses? Yes, their love of the cause is good, but it only goes so far. --Doing Good Dear Doing Good ...
  June 11, 2013 - Inc Magazine
• Partnering with Nonprofits: 4imprint’s Latest Blue Paper and Podcast
  Establishing a partnership with a nonprofit can help organizations motivate employees and win the loyalty of a growing number of charitably minded customers. But, today’s nonprofit partnerships may look different than the financial-only relationships of the past.
  June 11, 2013 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Marcello Lippi in The Associated Press
  It's my fault,Lippi added. "I wasn't able to motivate the team. When something like this happens, it's always the leader's fault. I thought I played an important role when the team won, so it's only fair to have had just as big an impact...
• John McCain in Guardian Unlimited
  I am optimistic, I am enthusiastic and I am confident that I can win this election. But more importantly, I can lead this nation and motivate all Americans to serve a cause greater than their self-interest,McCain said.
• Miley Cyrus in Reuters India
  I am so excited to let fans in on how important my relationship with my family is to me,Cyrus said in a statement. "I hope to motivate mothers and daughters to build lifetimes of memories together, and inspire kids around the world to live...