Sentences with phrase «about bribing»

Meanwhile, the second part of an undercover investigation conducted by the UK's Channel 4 aired today in which Cambridge Analytica executives were caught on tape bragging about bribing and entrapping politicians using hired sex workers to compromise its clients» political opponents.

Cambridge CEO Alexander Nix was suspended by his company last week after British reporters published covertly recorded footage showing Nix boasting about bribing and blackmailing political rivals.

In videos covertly recorded by reporters at Britain's Channel 4 News, now - suspended Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix boasted about bribing and blackmailing his clients» political opponents, at one point suggesting he could «send some girls around» (read: sex workers) to a rival candidate to generate damaging material against them.

So the questions go as they've been practicing, with Axe evading the question about bribing the police instead of perjuring himself by answering.

Disgraced City Hall donor Harendra Singh testified under oath Monday that he's telling the truth about bribing Mayor de Blasio and making illegal donations on his behalf — but the mayor says he's full of it.

The defense lawyers have contended that Singh lied about bribing Edward Mangano and Venditto, in an attempt to cut a deal with prosecutors and his testimony was aimed at getting a lenient sentence.

In addition, Halloran and Joseph Savino, chairman of the Bronx Republican Party, had a discussion with an undercover FBI agent about bribing County Chairman 2 to get the chairman to support Smith, according to court papers.

Meanwhile, the second part of an undercover investigation conducted by the UK's Channel 4 aired today in which Cambridge Analytica executives were caught on tape bragging about bribing and entrapping politicians using hired sex workers to compromise its clients» political opponents.

Being involved in an investigation of this magnitude is obviously never a good thing for anyone — especially when we're talking about bribes being taken and arrests being made.

You don't to share??? Come on, how about I bribe you for them?

During cross examination, Marc Agnifilo, Venditto's attorney, asked whether it also would have been important for auditors to know about bribes Singh paid to Frederick Mei, Oyster Bay's former deputy town attorney, and others.

Let's see, a Governor who solicits prostitutes and uses the state police to do his political bidding... corruption isn't just about bribes — it's about the abuse of power.

We are talking about bribes; absolute bribes,» he said.

In my country, this is quite normal, but I am surprised that America people are very open about bribes.

Rosie explained the state of the current law regarding when a company will be held to «know» about a bribe after the UBS decision, the consequent reach of liability under civil law for bribery, and the potential effect of this decision on contractual certainty.

But as of early afternoon Tuesday, neither Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg nor his high - profile chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg, had made public comments about the mushrooming crisis, which now involves a reported Federal Trade Commission probe, demands by Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill for testimony by Zuckerberg, and the release of an undercover video by a British television station that appears to show the head of the data analytics firm talking about bribes and traps to sway elections.

The «most problematic evidence» were allegations about bribes that Johnson & Johnson paid to «henchmen»... → Read More: 5th Circuit Court of Appeals Overturns $ 502 Million J&J Verdict after Finding «Unequivocally Deceptive» Conduct by Plaintiffs» Lawyer

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But Sharif, an American citizen with Bangladeshi roots, was right about one thing: bribes were standard practice in Bangladesh.

Besides bribing drivers for last - minute wardrobe add - ons, there's little that's scrappy about the hyper - polished Northwestern University team.

Sun admitted to taking advantage of his post to accept bribes worth about 170 million yuan ($ 27 million) from 2002 to 2017 together with people affiliated with him, the state - run Xinhua News Agency reported.

By June 2013, media reports about Glaxo bribes prompted Chinese officials to accelerate their own probe.

A Channel 4 News undercover investigation shows Cambridge Analytica execs boasting about their ability to secretly influence elections using their analytics service and even using bribes, ex-spies, fake IDs and sex workers to reach their goals.

Asked about this during a break in his trial, Kulikov confirmed the meetings but denied offering a bribe.

Other Facebook developments: Suspended: Cambridge Analytica suspended CEO Alexander Nix after undercover reports showed him talking about entrapping politicians with bribes and prostitutes, CNN reports.

[Cambridge Analytica CEO appears to talk about using bribes and sex workers to sway elections in video]

Earlier this yr Petrobras disclosed that the company dropped $ 2 billion just in bribes and that it lied about its balance sheet.

Santa Claus: Guy that we tell our kids about in order to bribe them into behaving all year.

But G is cautious about those of us who acknowledge Him, because we are mostly motivated by fear and bribes and eternal goodies.

Any other doing or saying otherwise is either a hypocrite or a bribed one or is under pressure... so no one will accept their remarks or fatwas about that... at least not from any one's living in the west..

The drug lords need to have their drug income reduced by about 95 percent so they can no longer bribe local and national officials, and can no longer finance government and local police forces to protect their drug traffic, and spread terror throughout all those Mexican cities on the border, and then have the terror cross the border into our American cities.

Beginning in or around 2004 and continuing through 2011, I and others on the FIFA executive committee agreed to accept bribes in conjunction with the selection of South Africa as the host nation for the 2010 World Cup... Beginning in or about 1993 and continuing through the early 2000s, I and others agreed to accept bribes and kickbacks in conjunction with the broadcast and other rights to the 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002 and 2003 Gold Cups.

We could speculate about whether the offer was genuine or not, or whether the king of Sodom was trying to bribe or win over Abram as a friend, or maybe the king was just being generous.

Strategically placed near the checkout line at the grocery store, where, after a frustrating hour of decision - making, calorie counting, list checking, and child - bribing, women would otherwise be forced to stop, wait, and ask themselves a few questions about the meaning of their existence, the magazine aisle dazzles us with photoshopped images of super-skinny models, next to impeccably arranged place settings, next to actresses praised for losing their baby weight in five minutes, next to Martha Stewart holding a perfectly frosted chocolate cake.

Cumanus, who according to Josephus had been bribed by the Samaritans to remain inactive, did nothing about the incident, and when Jewish zealots took vengeance on the criminals he attacked them.

Schillebeeckx further acknowledges what is to me the obvious conclusion about Matthew's story about the guards being bribed: if Matthew is refuting a story that Jesus» body was stolen, then even the Church's enemies who spread this story acknowledged that the tomb was empty.

What he was forced to admit about World Cup bribes tells us quite a bit.

Sam Allardyce, the manager once accused of taking» bungs» (bribes) with his son, failed to sue the BBC and clear his name about alleged corrupt practices, was called a crook by Steve Keane has begun sprouting utter drivel and lies to the media.

about API Live with Dr. Laura Markham: How to Get Kids Cooperating without Yelling, Bribes, Threats or Punishment

For those who missed the first post and the poll, I'd written about a study which found that young kids who were bribed with a physical reward were more likely eat vegetables they didn't like, even three months after the study, than kids who'd been praised for eating hated vegetables or had been simply asked to try them.

We learned a curious fact about cruise people; they need 4 towels at a minimum to lie out, so we had to bribe the staff to get a couple before they were all gone.

If you explained to an elderly Chinese woman how some people in the U.S. keep themselves inside with a 3 - year - old for a week at a time bribing a naked child with candy and an ipad in order to pee in a flush toilet, she would keep asking you questions about what you were talking about... thinking that perhaps she was translating something incorrectly in her head... because the idea of all of that sounded...

Bribes, rewards, and manipulation creates a more transactional relationship, where both parent and child are thinking about what they want to «get» out of a situation.

And yet, I've started to push him anyway, trying something called the Three - Day Potty Training Method (to little success, surprise, surprise), reading him all sort of books about potties, having endless conversations about not peeing in his fancy big boy underwear, even bribing him with gummy bears when I'm really desperate.

Grandma uses old fashioned techniques to get the wee ones excited about the potty — she bribes them with candy!

Bribery has its place occasionally, but in general we all feel better about being rewarded than about being bribed.

Swanberg, who is retired and lives in Panama City, Fla., pleaded guilty to funneling about $ 29,000 in bribes to Pfeiffer from boat owners and keeping $ 6,000 of the money...

He still got M&M s when he remembered to ask for them, but mostly he was focused on the cars and forgot about the candy (and didn't need to be bribed to sit on the potty in the first place).

Oh, we can try; we can cajole, threaten, guide, educate, bribe with stickers, purchase 600 thread - count underpants for them and tell them about starving children in the world, but ultimately, we can not actually get inside their little brains and force them to eat, sleep, poop, pee, feel an emotion or get their period.

If this doesn't happen, you will all be hearing about it right here, and I will be that lady in the grocery shop crying while doing the fussy baby dance and managing a toddler with bribes of treats.

Cuomo has not yet formally proposed any electoral reforms in the wake of last week's back - to - back corruption scandals, but he has talked about the possibility of rescinding the Wilson - Pakula law following Democratic Sen. Malcolm Smith's arrest for allegeding trying to bribe his way onto the GOP line in the New York City mayor's race.