Sentences with phrase «from nepotism»

He added, «The struggle to free Nigeria from oppressors, from economic stagnation, from corruption, from nepotism, from insecurity and all forms of executive recklessness goes beyond tribe and ethnicity.
The principal and assistant principal of a high school on Chicago's Northwest Side face disciplinary charges after a yearlong investigation by Chicago Public Schools» inspector general revealed abuses ranging from nepotism to fraud, district officials confirmed Wednesday.
It is frequently being said now that the celibacy rule is a late - medieval imposition aimed at protecting the Church's property from nepotism.

Not exact matches

For the 85 - year - old pontiff, the three - day trip outside the Vatican walls was a break from the Vatileaks scandal, which has seen his butler, Paolo Gabriele, arrested on suspicion of disclosing dozens of embarrassing letters alleging corruption and nepotism at the Holy See.
The result will be to free morality from a host of evils — parochialism, bias, tribalism, xenophobia, nepotism and other forms of excessive in - group bias (including irrational bias toward members of our own species in exclusion of all other species).
The charges brought against Uthman, such as nepotism, were not so heinous as to justify the march of malcontents from the garrison towns against him at Medina or their penetration of his house and their brutal murder of the aged man in his room.
Everything Glassie wrote in 2012 is still true, from the conditioning (funny how our team complains about fatigue the most) to injuries to laughing while losing to nepotism for coaching hires to failed draft picks without any accountability.
That ban on nepotism came from current fair Director Dan O'Hara in 2008.
In response to a proposal from County Executive Joanie Mahoney to limit outside income for full - time elected officials, legislators let loose a flurry of their own proposals, including some that target issues like nepotism and pension padding.
Earlier this month, the mayor even suggested that McCray, who is barred by nepotism laws from collecting a city government salary, deserves compensation for all the efforts she has undertaken on behalf of his administration.
Your cousins in your cabinet are not excluded from problems of nepotism.
The new ability of New York charter schools to set aside seats for employees» children drew fire from the United Federation of Teachers, which said such «nepotism» defied charters» stated goals of serving the neediest children.
Both want to modernize the county's Code of Ethics to require more extensive financial disclosure from elected officials, boost vetting of county hires to prevent nepotism and conduct more rigorous reviews of government contracts to identify conflicts of interest.
The Cuomo aide said state lawyers are trying to determine if Senator Espada violated the Public Officers Law, which prohibits legislators from engaging in nepotism.
Ethics laws try to curb nepotism by mostly banning officials from hiring, influencing the hiring of or supervising relatives.
Fanwo said: «The travails of the chairman stemmed from allegations of corruption, nepotism and blatant disregard to the welfare of the state's contingent to this year's pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia.»
Behavioral biologist Dario Maestripieri launches from this example into a spirited, insightful narrative that explores the ways our interpersonal relationships resemble those of our primate cousins, suggesting evolutionary roots for a range of social behaviors including nepotism, cultivating friends, and climbing the corporate ladder.
Kamen presides (along with his Ministers of Ice Cream, Brunch and Nepotism) over the Connecticut island kingdom of North Dumpling, which has «seceded» from the U.S. and dispenses its own currency in units of pi.
For the seedlings, if a similarly shaped relative was detected, nepotism kicked in: The plant would grow its leaves away from the family member to avoid shading it.
They found that nepotism in Italy appears to have declined somewhat over the period from 2000 to 2015.
Apart from his shocking disingenuousness (if there's a more blatant Christ parable than The Shawshank Redemption, I don't know what it is), Darabont obviously doesn't understand that for the reborn mind, the longer the climb, the better the proselytizing — hence the desertion, the nepotism, and the DUIs actually augmenting Dubya's holiness instead of casting suspicion on it.
The eighteen films selected to compete for the Palme d'Or this year — from 1,930 hopefuls — as usual will raise questions, ranging from artistic merit to nepotism and politics, before and after their premieres, as to why they were chosen.
Will there be the same lax governance from the DfE which has led to a plethora of financial scandals, nepotism and cronyism in academies and free schools?
(Apart from cronyism, nepotism, failing free schools, fraudulent use of public funds, headteachers punishing children for their parents» failure to pay dinner money.....)
Like the origins of labor unions, teachers» unions like the AFT and NEA emerged out of a need to protect teacher's from terrible working conditions, nepotism in hiring, political backlash, and to advocate for intellectual freedom.
Heed the warning signs from the current administration: ongoing lies, «loyalty», control of the media, blaming non-white immigrants, nepotism, personal alliances with dictators, shady business practices, lack of decency in personal affairs, etc..
Legatus: your main premise is stated «Under the idea no «religion», «patriotism, tribalism, and nepotism», that leaves the only place I can get any idea of morality from is what I want right now, and only that.»
Do you learn any morality from your family («nepotism»), your tribe (people you associated with at least), your whole culture («patriotism»)?
Have friends or family who can use some good ol nepotism to get you a job because most of the jobs I see posted (especially from my university's career development department) require a certain ranking in class.
I'm not familiar with any situations here in the U.S. where a large firm passed the baton from one managing partner to his spouse, and indeed, I would guess that most law firms have nepotism policies that might well preclude this practice.
Clerk posts are no longer handed down from father to son through generations ad infinitum but there is still a whiff of nepotism in the air, albeit practised strictly within legal limits.
It will also serve as a method to prevent anyone within the government from corrupting the process for nepotism or to execute an illegal land grab.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z