Sentences with phrase «corrupt practices at»

While the 38 - year - old middle manager had been given no reasons for his firing, Wilson strongly believed it was because he had blown the whistle on allegedly corrupt practices at the federal agency.

Where a candidate who has been elected at any election is proved at the trial of an election petition to which section 229 (3) applies to have been guilty of any corrupt practice at the election, his or her election shall be void.

Not exact matches

Even if I look at their history — they left a corrupt nation to practice their religion in peace.

Here we arrive at a paradox that Jerry Z. Muller's anthology of conservative thought richly highlights: conservatism is that theory which aims to protect sound practice against corrosive and corrupting theory.

For anyone at Stanford to advocate for reduced student stress is hypocrisy when their admissions standards promote abusive and corrupt education practices.

Mr. Benjamin lamented the fact that no one over the last decade has been prosecuted in the face of corrupt practices in the country, citing the arson attack at the Central Medical Stores two years ago as an example.

He said in dealing with the canker, the government was looking at two fronts — «exposing and dealing with corrupt practices when they come up, to serve as a...

All contributions by corporations to any political committee or for any political purpose should be forbidden by law; directors should not be permitted to use stockholders» money for such purposes; and, moreover, a prohibition of this kind would be, as far as it went, an effective method of stopping the evils aimed at in corrupt practices acts.

Persons who stand up against the corrupt and corrupt practices in society are very often either bought off, blackmailed into silence through death threats or forced to face financial ruin and at worst physically eliminated.

@Noah If I search the website of Fox news than it doesn't have a single story about Nomiki Konst calling the DNC funding practices corrupt at the DNC Unity Commission.

This type of corrupt practice is not supposed to rear its head at a time like this when we are faced with insecurity in so many forms.

In his concluding remarks at the vetting of the Special Prosecutor nominee, Martin Amidu, the Tamale South legislator said although his side of the House wishes the nominee well, he must not only focus on prosecuting past government officials, but current officials who engage in corrupt practices.

«The commitment of the Hon CJN to the efforts of the current administration to rid the country of corrupt practices is unwavering and he will stop at nothing to see a new dawn in Nigeria's Judiciary.

Cheating in university examinations, he maintains, is part of a «behaviour pattern (that) extends to corrupt business and political practices, to abuse of drugs and sex by teenagers, and to the extreme of the murder of female engineering students at L' Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal...»

Lynch and the PBA were already incensed at de Blasio over protracted negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement, annoyed with the mayor's move to formally end a police practice called stop - and - frisk (which criminal justice reformers say has been used disproportionately and abusively against young black men), and looking to weaken him by convincing New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill passed by the legislature that would allow the PBA to all but stifle any efforts by the city to discipline corrupt and incompetent cops.

The National Animal Interest Alliance (NAIA) applauds the Washington Post exposé by Kim Kavin (April 11, 2018) detailing the corrupt practices of rescues and shelters buying dogs at auction from the same breeders they disparage as puppy mills, then transporting them cross-country where they market these same dogs as «rescues.»

It continues 9 a.m. Friday October 26 at the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham Law School, 140 West 62nd Street — with a Conversation with famed former SDNY U.S. Attorney and Debevoise litigation chief Mary Jo White, who indicted Bin Laden and pursued Siemens for foreign corrupt practices; a Lecture by the chief Yugoslav tribunal war crimes judge Ted Meron; a two - part series on ICSID investment arbitration with ICSID secretary general Meg Kinnear; and a talk by blind Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng.

Puri was speaking as part of a panel titled: «Foreign corrupt practices acts and the adequacy of whistle - blowing protections» held last Friday at Osgoode, part of a two - day event called Understanding and Taming Public and Private Corruption in the 21st Century.