Sentences with phrase «bribed people»

Fired CEO Alexander Nix was also recorded on a hidden camera suggesting the firm had bribed people for dirt on political candidates.
We shouldn't have to bribe people to do the right thing, but that's what usually happens when somebody slips good legislation past the DC sharks.
To bribe people with meeting their physical needs.
We don't threaten or bribe people into the Kingdom of God, but simply lay a grand vision for what life could be like with Jesus.
But the idea that everything has been made right and you are now clean despite bribing people with cash and jobs, doesn't sit well with me.
«Their focus to date has been how can we bribe people to come here, how can we bribe people to stay here,» Girardin said.
The money was used to construct NDC headquarters, bribe some people to become NDC radio phone - in serial callers to throw dust into people's eyes, to purchase the minds and votes of some Ghanaians and to induce Dr Kwadwo Afari Gyan and others to pave the way for NDC to win the election.
When we get the IDC members out of office maybe we'll then have a shot at expanding Public Finance state wide becuase I'm hard pressed to find city council members who openly act like sleeze bags and bribe people like Malcolm Smith
In the last two weeks we've seen him take credit for Cabrera saving the senior centers, bribe people with food to get signatures, and now waste member item money that could have helped the community he so vehemently professes to serve.
Why would I bribe people to give me a job that would require so much energy to bring back to life, an economy that is almost dead totally?
Bribe people with Starbucks.
Maybe if everyone left for 3 days it could hold this look for about 5 minutes, but seriously... I had to bribe people to stay out while I was photographing it.
Bribing people to subscribe doesn't keep them subscribed.
I don't believe in bribing people to join your book launch team.
But I think using them to bribe people to sign up for a newsletter that has dubious sales value to you is a waste of your time and your book.
Basically, news hounds would bribe people for stories and hack into celebrities» voice mail accounts for scoops.
Sometimes I'm bribing people to buy raffle tickets, sometimes working the merch table — wherever help is needed.
The opposing shelter philosophies often boil down not to a kill vs no - kill modus operandi, but to a competition between those who would drive people to responsibility and those who would bribe people to do the right thing.
It all seems mainly like Nintendo are trying to bribe people to get out of the house and walk around (which isn't a bad thing), but don't expect anything too deep.
It presupposes that one is faced with a decision between controlling GHG just for the sake of hurricanes, and forgetting about GHG's and spending money on bribing people to live further from the shoreline.
They have the funding to start renewable power plants and fund new research, but instead they would rather spend it on bribing people in the media to play down global warming
This is brand new territory for the UK and states at s 5 (1): «a relevant commercial organisation (C) is guilty of an offence under this section if --(a) a person (A) performing services for or on behalf of C bribes another person, (b) the bribe was in connection with C's business; and (c) a responsible person, or a number of such persons taken together, was negligent in failing to prevent the bribe».
Under the draft Bill, an offence would be committed by a commercial organisation when: (i) a person performing services for the commercial organisation bribes another person; (ii) the bribe is in connection with the commercial organisation's business; and (iii) another person (or persons) connected with the organisation who has the responsibility of preventing bribery, negligently fails to prevent the bribe.
This MRI facility owner was a man who had a criminal past doing the exact same thing: bribing people.
«I can bribe people to work on my chain.

Not exact matches

What constitutes sexual harassment in the workplace varies, but as theAAUW notes, it includes behaviors like «unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, direct or indirect threats or bribes for sexual activity, sexual innuendos and comments, sexually suggestive jokes, unwelcome touching or brushing against a person,» among others.
«Don't share with your sisters, don't share with any of the teammates, that's very important cause this is a violation... of rules, but this is how the NBA players get it done,» Chuck Connors Person, associate head coach at Auburn University, allegedly told a player while pressuring him to hire a business manager who had bribed the coach.
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.
Therefore a scheme developed by two or more persons to bribe a foreign public official that is later not followed through can still result in the violation of the CFPOA.
No, corruption has not changed for the better in China under Xi, only the people who collect the bribes have changed.
Meanwhile, bribe - seeking police officers have vanished from roadblocks in Harare and trade unions have urged people to go to work as usual.
Those persons are not able to see that morality has it's own rewards so they have to be bribed into good behavior or threatened into obedience.
Actually there is a form of proof that people don't need the treat of heaven or the bribe of hell to be moral; the ancient mesopotamians did it just fine.
An all - good God would let people think for themselves without threatening or bribing them.
The Greeks believed (as do the people of most religions) that the gods are angry and need to be appeased (aka bribed) in order to act nicely toward humans.
You are also right that sometimes churches use their aid to bribe or force people to «convert» or «make commitments» to the church.
«God» threatened people with hell and bribed them with promises of heaven.
Instead of representation in Congress, we get every concern and issue ignored in favor of the very richest most powerful people who violate our representation by bribing Congressmen to abandon their sworn duty and represent only them instead of all Americans.
God hates people who pervert justice or take a bribe.
If you aren't capable of being good without god, you are not a good person, just someone who took a bribe to behave.
Anyone who is simply behaving because of the threat of damnation or the promise of heaven has been bribed or extorted for their good behavior which means they are the worst kind of people, those with no morals of their own, no empathy for others and no love.
If either of those are why you obey those laws, then you are a terrible person who doesn't deserve the live they have been given, because if the only reason you are not a murdering, thieving r a p i s t is because you have been bribed or scared into obedience, then you are not worth the kb it takes to store these letters on CNN's server.
That tactic doesn't resound in a decadent society like ours so you have to bribe young people with money for college.
In sum, we can speak of (a) a relation to nature — the animal kingdom, the calming of a storm, rain and fruitfulness of the land; (b) the social and political community — the overcoming of economic injustice, oppression, cheating or bribing, conflict and lack of compassion; (c) the wellbeing of persons in the community — an aspect assumed in the critique of things that hinder it (covetousness, anger, jealousy) and depicted as family and communal harmony.
Religion has always been the tool by which people who want power bribe and scam people into giving them that power.
'' they are telling you out of love and concern for your eternal soul» Again, statement carries no weight when viewed from the default of a soul needing to be proven before you can bribe or extort a person with it.
Then $ 91,000 in bribes were allegedly given for Person to influence Auburn players to use CW - 1's service along with Michel's suit business.
Person allegedly collected $ 91,500 in bribes to push college athletes to work with Rashan Michel, the owner of an Atlanta - based clothing store.
The controversial decision led many people to believe that Norris had bribed the various chairmen taking part in the vote, including John Mckenna.
90 minute class Price: $ 60 per person Are your meal times filled with bargaining, pleading, bribing, tears and stress?
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