But there is a pale shade of bribery which is sometimes called prosperity.
Look what Stanley said the other day—that the House had been tinkering long enough at small questions of bribery, inquiring whether this or that voter has had a guinea when everybody knows that the seats have been sold wholesale.
" "Somebody was saying," said the Rector, laughingly, "that East Retford was nothing to Middlemarch, for bribery.
Shin Dong-bin – the group's chairman – is also embroiled in the bribery scandal that led to the impeachment of Park Geun-hye, South Korea's former president, as well as the conviction and incarceration of Lee Jae-yong, the de facto head of Samsung.
A state initiative to reduce intermediaries in China's pharmaceutical market is expected to more than halve the number of companies in the sector, but experts say the government will struggle to achieve its aim of cutting drug prices and tackling bribery in distribution chains.
Samsung's heir apparent Lee Jae-yong has been placed under arrest in South Korea, accused of bribery and other charges.
" The wealth and depth of knowledge from around the world adds tremendous value to the course, wrote another graduate from the US, adding that "with so many cultures and experiences represented, a classroom ethics discussion about bribery is not your typical boring USA version".
Lee Jae-yong, vice-chairman and heir apparent of the Samsung group, has been summoned to appear for questioning today over suspicions of bribery, the special prosecutors' office said yesterday.
" Berlusconi, 79, has served as prime minister four times but was convicted of tax fraud and bribery.
The probe will put pressure on the International Olympic Committee (IOC), which reformed its bid process after becoming engulfed in a bribery scandal related to the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games.
Switzerland is pursuing a separate inquiry into alleged bribery for the rights to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, awarded to Russia and Qatar.
Both he and his father, Lamine Diack, a former head of the international athletics association, are under investigation by French authorities in connection with several allegations, including blackmail and bribery.
A little bribery can go a long way.
WASHINGTON — The investigation into corruption and bribery in soccer that in May rocked FIFA, the sport's multibillion-dollar governing body, metastasized on Thursday when United States officials unsealed a new indictment that alleged an even more extensive network of criminal behavior across dozens of countries and that involved some of the most powerful people in international soccer.
Use bribery.
Mr Valcke's suspension — the highest profile among Fifa officials to date — comes as Fifa is trying to regroup from the arrest at its annual congress in May of nine current or former board members on corruption charges connected with an alleged bribery scandal.
Women's football has played second fiddle to the more lucrative men's game but the bribery scandal surrounding FIFA has spurred interest in a section of the sport less drenched in money.
World Cup bidding suspended FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke said on Wednesday that FIFA would postpone bidding to host the 2026 World Cup while investigations continue into allegations that bribery helped determine hosts of earlier tournaments.
Bribery.
In January SAIC said it had found evidence of bribery, fake listings and counterfeit goods on Taobao, Alibaba's most popular consumer marketplace.