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In spite of all the laws against bribery and corruption, the bounty of the candidates, together with the occasional distributions of coin which were ordered by the senate, were the principal funds from which, during the latter times of the Roman republic, the poorer citizens derived their subsistence
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She knew why Alexia always won: underhanded tactics, bribery of other prisoners, smuggled weapons, pre-injured opponents
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Paul could have paid the bribe but bribery violated his deeply held social and spiritual beliefs, and compromised the goals he had set for himself in those areas
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Examples would be the US Sarbannes Oxley Act (SOX), US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 1977, UK Bribery Act 2010, South African Acts like the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities 2004 (PCCA), Prevention of Organised Crime Act of 1998 (POCA), Financial Intelligence Centre Act 2001 (FICA), Protected Disclosures Act of 2000 (PDA), Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, 2002 (FAIS), Consumer Protection Act (CPA) and Counterfeit Goods Act 1999 to name a few
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That will never happen in Nigeria for the fear of bribery accusations
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Only in the aftermath of the Watergate Scandal, CIA spying scandals, Vice President Agnew's leaving office under a bribery scandal, and over a decade of turmoil over the US-Vietnam War could an almost unknown governor become president
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He placed Michael under arrest on the charges of assaulting a police officer and bribery, for the fifty US dollars he had been offered
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bribery and conspiracy to commit wire fraud
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Believe, this simple change will eliminate 80% of the serious economic and social problems, besides the illicit acts that involve the possession of the money, purchase of favors of somebody else through the corruption, bribery, piracy of products or contrabands
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Also, it puts an end immediately to the influence traffic, corruption, parallel accounting, bribery, robbery and political use of the social budget and fraudulent deviation of collected money
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34 For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery
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Now segments of that solid buffer of liberty have become debilitated through political correctitude, loss of a moral compass, or the bribery of government “assistance
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bribery, the shady deals, the high crimes and treason
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Fe, who was sentenced to eight years and four months in jail after pleading guilty to bribery charges, remains entitled to an annual pension of about $36,000 for his 15 years in the’ House
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It is obvious that rough arm tactics, bribery and extortion were rife
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They are those who wished to continue cheating on their taxes, or to continue engaging in drunken brawls, or seeking power through bribery and corruption
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were often negotiated through bribery
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outlawing some of the bribery, but it has all been
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law outlawing some of the bribery, but it has all
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been undone for the Supremes ruled bribery of
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The British banned his book because it showed that the British ruled over India without any morals or ethics and with brutal force of superior firepower, treachery, bribery, deceit, torture and cold-blooded murders
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He wanted these changes to be brought about without force, bribery, and false promises
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Where they should dedicate a street to bribery,
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We both know that would be an act of bribery and I’d never do that
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What was really happening? How could he have resigned yet find himself on suspension pending an attempted bribery investigation? He had hardly made it to the stairs when he saw the burly shadow of the security guard, Jim Emmerson, coming up the stairs towards him
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Conan had not approached the high priest himself, because in the game of bribery he would have no chance against Thutmekri, and to attempt it would be to play directly into the Stygian's hands
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that threats, bullying and bribery were the way to win
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Bribery and flattery are usually the best form of persuasion, they found out that the house in the woods belonged to a dangerous gangster who’d obtained the house as a debt repayment
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money insinuates that there’s much bribery of government
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I’ve found that bribery, fear, intimidation, and an
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intimidation, bribery, treachery, aggravated assault, theft,
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various methods, even bribery, so that others would not be victim to the brutal slaughter that took place
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legislators, they also find ways that amount to bribery to influence the physician's choice of drugs
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Hank had referred the legal eagle of questionable business practices to me because as he put it, he was a guy who knew a lot of people and could make things happen, which of course meant he excelled in bribery or to put it gently, he was a power broker
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Reg had only earned the status of a Kroonum judge because of the illegal wrangling and bribery performed by the Algreenian Fog-Specters
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With a sheepish expression, Joel confessed he’d resorted to cajolery and bribery, to gain Neo’s compliance
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And of course, there were the powerful human souls who made themselves rich and famous, and when their threats failed to move Than, they resorted to bribery
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Is this how men think? Bribery?
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One after another, Carton rammed home the facts of the case, the fraudulent registration and voting, the use of the names of dead men to pad the polling lists, the bribery of election officials at the primaries--the whole sordid, debasing story of how Dopey Jack had intimidated and swung one entire district
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clear of all bribery in those determinations
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The bank that has systematically destroyed the economies of the poorest nations in the world by financial bribery; corrupting the dictators and rulers with offers of loans which comes only provided they destroy their own infrastructures-economy and allow global imports to take over a monopoly of the most basic services and products like milk and electricity
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They are an honored member of the entire system of legalized bribery influence peddling, and corruption in Washington
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A lawless insane gang of swindlers, courts run by outright bribery while constantly screaming about the sacredness of the Law and judicial legality, while inventing and practicing every legal corruption possible
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We can’t put dead people on trial for murder or bribery
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Para-military groups, insurgency groups, Left-Wing groups, the entire National Government: infested with drug money, assassination, violence, killing, greed, treachery, bribery, and mass corruption
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There was so much legalized bribery, and collusion, and corruption that had already been institutionalized by the rich for hundreds, and thousands of years… that an actually guilty verdict was only handed down once in a hundred years
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The statue represents the concept of honest bribery being legalized as a concept called: blind Justice
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What has been the result? 3,000 years of every Western legal and Justice system: based upon legalized bribery
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As all legalized bribery of all Western justice systems have been indecently exposed, and then covered up again… for 3,000 years
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quick thinking on my feet I had to resort to bribery
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This is bribery, and bribery
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Bribery doesn't work for
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In belief of the good reception and honours that Your Excellency bestows on all sort of books, as prince so inclined to favor good arts, chiefly those who by their nobleness do not submit to the service and bribery of the vulgar, I have determined bringing to light The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of la Mancha, in shelter of Your Excellency's glamorous name, to whom, with the obeisance I owe to such grandeur, I pray to receive it agreeably under his protection, so that in this shadow, though deprived of that precious ornament of elegance and erudition that clothe the works composed in the houses of those who know, it dares appear with assurance in the judgment of some who, trespassing the bounds of their own
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Of all Hellenes the Spartans were most accessible to bribery; several of the greatest of them might be described in the words of Plato as having a 'fierce secret longing after gold and silver
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6 In order to escape prosecution for conspiracy, extortion, and bribery, Agnew resigns on October 10, 1973
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He was ultimately accused of tax evasion, conspiracy, bribery, and tax fraud
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Such violations of the public trust might include treason, bribery, and other acts that are illegal or generally regarded as morally corrupt
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The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors
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He has two means of extricating me from this dilemma,—the one by a mysterious escape, managed through bribery; the other by buying off my judges with gold
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The common talk of the town was, that surely I was bereft of my wonted discretion, to traffic so openly with corruption; and that it could not be doubted I would have to face the House of Commons, and suffer the worst pains and penalties of bribery
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They stole – through hacker attacks, espionage, moles and bribery
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He’s … pre-programmed—” she smiled briefly, fleetingly, as she used the very un-Safeholdian term “—to accept bribery and corruption as a motive before he even considers something remotely like selflessness
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He examined the charge sheets, spoke affably to the men who had made the arrest; with the slightest perceptible nuance he opened the way for bribery and quickly covered it when he saw that things had now lasted too long and the knowledge had been too widely shared; he undertook to deliver us at the magistrate's court at ten next morning, and then led us away
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It is a catalog of the epic screw-ups perpetrated by federal workers, divided into helpful chapters like “Abuse of Position,” “Bribery,” “Conflicts of Interest,” and “Political Activity Violations
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Look what Stanley said the other day—that the House had been tinkering long enough at small questions of bribery, inquiring whether this or that voter has had a guinea when everybody knows that the seats have been sold wholesale
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“Bribery has become a way of life there
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There was no reply to make; he experienced two violent vexations, the vexation of renouncing the bribery which he had hoped for, and the vexation of being beaten; the man added:—
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The student loan company was embarking on a recovery after falling on analyst downgrades and a bribery scandal that led its CEO to resign
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Like most Americans I am no lover of cops, and the consistent investigation of city forces for bribery, brutality, and a long and picturesque list of malfeasances is not designed to reassure me
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"I don't mind betting that there's a flavour of bribery about it," observed a respectably dressed, closely cropped young gentleman
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The second means is that of bribery
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The second expedient is bribery
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But, as it is, the masses are stultified from childhood by all possible means, by school-books, divine services, sermons, books, newspapers, verses, monuments, which all tend in one and the same direction; then they select by force or bribery a few thousands of the people, and when these assembled thousands, joined by all the loafers who are always happy to be present at any spectacle, to the sounds of cannon-shots and of music, and at the sight of every kind of splendour and light begin to shout what the leaders shout to them, we are told that this is an expression of the sentiments of the whole nation
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What are governments to do with these men? Of course they have the power to execute, to imprison, and to condemn to transportation and penal servitude all enemies who attempt to overthrow them by violence; they can obtain by bribery half the men they need, and have at their command millions of armed soldiers, who are ready to put to death all the enemies of authority
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But the men from the masses who free themselves from constant labour and who educate themselves, and who, it would seem, should be able to understand the deception which is practised upon them, are subjected to such an intensified effect of menaces, bribery, and hypnotization by the governments, that they almost without an exception pass over to the side of the governments and, accepting advantageous and well-paid positions as teachers, priests, officers, officials, become participants in the dissemination of the deception which ruins their fellow men
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Christianity is Not a System of Rules, but a New Conception of Life, and therefore it was Not Obligatory and was Not Accepted in its True Significance by All, but only by a Few—Christianity is, Moreover, Prophetic of the Destruction of the Pagan Life, and therefore of Necessity of the Acceptance of the Christian Doctrines—Non-resistance of Evil by Force is One Aspect of the Christian Doctrine, which must Inevitably in Our Times be Accepted by Men—Two Methods of Deciding Every Quarrel—First Method is to Find a Universal Definition of Evil, which All Must Accept, and to Resist this Evil by Force—Second Method is the Christian One of Complete Non-resistance by Force—Though the Failure of the First Method was Recognized since the Early Days of Christianity, it was Still Proposed, and only as Mankind has Progressed it has Become More and More Evident that there Cannot be any Universal Definition of Evil—This is Recognized by All at the Present Day, and if Force is Still Used to Resist Evil, it is Not Because it is Now Regarded as Right, but Because People Don't Know How to Avoid It—The Difficulty of Avoiding It is the Result of the Subtle and Complex Character of the Government Use of Force—Force is Used in Four Ways: Intimidation, Bribery, Hypnotism, and Coercion by Force of Arms—State Violence Can Never be Suppressed by the Forcible Overthrow of the Government—Men are Led by the Sufferings of the Pagan Mode of Life to the Necessity of Accepting Christ's Teaching with its Doctrine of Non-resistance by Force—The Consciousness of its Truth which is Diffused Throughout Our Society, Will also Bring About its Acceptance—This Consciousness is in Complete Contradiction with Our Life—This is Specially Obvious in Compulsory Military Service, but Through Habit and the Application of the Four Methods of Violence by the State, Men do not See this Inconsistency of Christianity with Life of a Soldier—They do Not even See It, though the Authorities Themselves Show all the Immorality of a Soldier's Duties with Perfect Clearness—The Call to Military Service is the Supreme Test for Every Man, when the Choice is Offered Him, between Adopting the Christian Doctrine of Non-resistance, or Slavishly Submitting to the Existing State Organization—Men Usually Renounce All They Hold Sacred, and Submit to the Demands of Government, Seeming to See No Other Course Open to Them—For Men of the Pagan Conception of Life there is No Other Course Open, and Never Will Be, in Spite of the Growing Horrors of War—Society, Made Up of Such Men, Must Perish, and No Social Reorganization Can Save It—Pagan Life Has Reached Its Extreme Limit, and Will Annihilate Itself
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When a ship arrived in any of the French ports, bribery and corruption was practiced; in order to succeed in her condemnation, a separate examination of the crew would be resorted to, as to the events that happened on the voyage; offers made of one-third of the ship and lading as their portion of the prize money, if they would give information of their vessel having touched at any of the ports of England, or that any English cruiser had visited her on the voyage
