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Culture of bribery?

Bribery in the private sector

Mexfiles analyses what impact the Wal Mart scandal could have on the upcoming presidential elections, noting that the PAN Party candidate, whose party controlled the federal government at the time of the bribery (and still does) had not commented on the issue.

The country was racked by scandal.

The incidence of bribery was high, with a staggering 42 of reported bribes paid to the judiciary.

It was a scandal with deep historical roots.

Police shouldn't take bribes.

That would be a real scandal.

I am afraid for my brother, who will consider it a scandal.

Later, it will be possible to report on the bribes taken as well.

What all administrations say when there's a scandal.

This is, first and foremost, a moral outrage.

For the company of the godless shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.

For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.

A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.

It is important to move on from the oil for food scandal.

Everyone knows that bribery is common in Russia.

There's no system invented to stop bribe in this world.

A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment. One who hates ill gotten gain will have long days.

The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

That appears to be the case with the Bo Xilai affair in China.

You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous.

He won't regard any ransom, neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts.

And thou shalt take no gift for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

He will not regard any ransom neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

The Sumo gambling scandal, indeed, may be a prelude to it.

Calderon didn t become president until after the alleged bribery took place.

who acquit the guilty for a bribe, but deny justice for the innocent!

Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

The Israeli government used the possible threat to national security to justify its decision to censor the Prisoner X scandal.

obdriftwood The king abdicates because of a financial scandal, and another adultery one.

A set of people actually say, Oh, let me just grant it to them, and run away from it.

Even more widespread than indirect repression is the corrupting pressure of government money.

Johnson writes that the president s office issued a bulletin on April 23, after the bribery was revealed, that attempted to distance the federal government from the scandal by emphasizing that the bribes were to local and state functionaries.

Even a blind man will tell Transparency International I saw him take a bribe with my own eyes.

The expenses scandal is a symptom of a society in which money has replaced honor.

After the oil for food scandal, the Organization which is to say, all of us, Member States as well as those who have institutional responsibilities in the Organization cannot afford the luxury of another scandal that is much more serious and destabilizing than the oil for food scandal.

Corruption flourishes only because most Kenyans give rather than take bribes.

In you have they taken bribes to shed blood you have taken interest and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by oppression, and have forgotten me, says the Lord Yahweh.

In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.

But what seemed to be the last straw has been the last tax scandal, taken on by his sister in law Fabiola.

A sex scandal is a scandal involving allegations or information about possibly immoral sexual activities being made public.

Ukrainians also talk of an otkat ekonomiya ( kickback economy ), in which Russian money percolates throughout the Ukrainian elite.