Sentences with phrase «of blatant corruption»
«Holding elected office is a sacred responsibility, and the voters deserve the power to hold their leaders accountable following cases of blatant corruption and financial ruin,» Gaughran said.
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The fraud and corruption at all levels of Government and Corporate America has become glaringly blatant.
Mark Branson, chief executive of the Swiss financial regulator FINMA, said on April 7 that it is dealing with a number of money laundering cases that look like «blatant and massive corruption», citing controversies around Brazil's Petrobras and 1MDB as two prominent examples.
Blatant forms of corruption, misappropriations, nepotism and other forms of misuse of power have become a rule and not an exception.
For instance, if a highly unpopular bill made it through Parliament thanks to blatant corruption and there were armed rioters in the streets, the monarch would probably be able to provide a constitutional safety valve by refusing assent to the bill on the advice of a senior minister with some security responsibilities.
There would be disastrous consequences arising from the blatant disregard of God's word and the acceptance of greed, selfishness, deceit, lies and corruption in high and low places, Justice Abban said as she continued crying.
The impact of this shift of burden back onto localities is that Andy kept more taxpayer money in Albany to fund Medicaid and his highest priority — crony capitalism and blatant political corruption.
«The corruption and blatant disrespect from local government has to stop,» said Anthony Simon, general chairman of the SMART Transportation Division.
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.»
When Chancellor Fariña speaks of corruption, she is not referring to blatant violations like the Deputy Mayor pulling strings to exercise school choice not permitted among average citizens.
Sen. Vincent Fort called the legislation a «blatant corruption of power» that «trotted out» school children as «pawns to pad the pockets of for - profit management companies and real estate deals» supported by a «Herculean» lobbying effort that, Fort told the Senate, was «drenched in money mongering.»
Denounce Intel's blatant corruption attempt, 4 days after the announcement of the $ 35 ARM Powered Android Tablet project, Intel India is quick to suggest the Government should rather (basically give up on the ARM Powered Tablet) and just use the «Donation of 1500 Intel powered tablets» for pilot project (to last a couple years or so preferably, enough time to delay all other real mass low cost deployment attempts), same thing Intel did all over the world to block OLPC from reaching developing countries.
Kazakhstan's national bank decided to «protect» its citizens by banning cryptocurrency, despite a high level of corruption, rigged elections and blatant disregard of basic human rights prevalent in the country.