Sentences with phrase «like nepotism»

«We both recognized that it would be almost impossible for me to get a permanent job there without it looking like nepotism,» recalls Jardine, who is now firmly ensconced at St Andrews with her husband and family.
Yet, as intractable as they are, at least those factors are not, like nepotism, a further obstacle to social mobility, proudly showcased by Westminster's public servants.
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.

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Diaz Foods may be a family owned business, but the company does not operate like one — especially the ones where family members rely on nepotism for their jobs, President Rene Diaz says.
like it or not, Dana has been as beneficial to McG as McG has been for him because of his blatant nepotism.
Even if wenger manage star - studded teams like real madrid, psg, barca, bayern muniche and the likes, he will still fail because of his loss of focus, spirit of i - dont - care, correct - me - not, simplicity, belief that no substitution until 65th minute above, negative principle and racial nepotism.
«Mine is a mission for a Nigeria where no one will be treated like a second class citizen and we can only achieve that if we have leaders that will not be a champion of nepotism like President Buhari.»
The argument goes something like this: There is a certain amount of safety in what is known, even if what is known is a combination of political repression, nepotism, economic depression, chronic unemployment and underemployment, infrastructural disrepair, labor exploitation and corruption.
But, seriously, how likely is that to happen within a borough like Queens County, where the murky waters of cronyism, nepotism, favoritism, corruption, graft, cover up, favoritism and a reckless disregard for law, order and obeying their constituents just keep getting swampier by the minute.
No matter how Parete speculates about what «65 - year - olds won't like», retirees still bristle at the low - grade corruption that seems to always accompany our county's persistent culture of insider nepotism.
Deeply exasperated at having to find a job for this gawky boy with his calf - like face, Phil nonetheless submits to the Hollywood nepotism law, finds him a «cockamamie» assistant job, and Bobby instantly falls in love with Phil's secretary, the heartstoppingly beautiful and likeable Vonnie, played by Kristen Stewart, who has been miraculously tasked with showing Bobby around.
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 freeLike 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 freelike 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.
This series is set in the Kingdom of Hereford in the Ununited Kingdoms of Great Britain, very much like modern day Britain with its bureaucracy, politics, nepotism and corruption.
He had to be angry about the nepotism that made a Don out of a greenhorn like Michael.
Self - publishing on platforms like Amazon knocks the wind out of nepotism in a very satisfying way.
I think there should be a non-pejorative word for nepotism that would mean something more like legitimate mutual appreciation.
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