" "Are you afraid I shall corrupt you?
How true it was what Ruskin said, that evil communications corrupt good manners.
Still, to spend her nest-egg on self-indulgence— The origin of this egg had been corrupt, but she had at least supposed its end was to be creditable.
From then on, the major and Miss Lydia sat bewitched, and saw the counterfeit presentment of a haughty Talbot "dragged," as the major afterward expressed it, "through the slanderous mire of a corrupt stage.
'Dipavali' means a row of lights ('Diwali' is simply a corrupt form of it) and the festival is so called because of the illuminations that mark the celebrations.
At the end of the Ming Dynasty, it was corrupt in politics.
"Because when you distilled it, stripped out the racism and misogyny, we'd run against Hillary eight years ago with the same message Trump had used: She's part of a corrupt establishment that can't be trusted to bring change.
The tusks have been spirited out through a network of African gangs and corrupt government officials.
Taiwanese director Yang Ya-che's thriller "The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful" dominated the Golden Horse awards, dubbed the Chinese "Oscars", winning the coveted best film and two acting awards on Saturday.
using seductive women to corrupt the enemy 32.
5m income taxpayers — by corrupt income tax officers.
The finding, the researchers said, provides evidence for the "slippery slope" sometimes described by wayward politicians, corrupt financiers, unfaithful spouses and others in explaining their misconduct.
The researchers concluded that chewing food at a snail's pace can help you remember meals for longer, so you're less apt to reach for nutritionally corrupt snack foods later on.
In some cases, local collectives also have been abused by corrupt local officials who colluded with developers.
This is good news for the global campaign to expose the ill-gotten gains of the corrupt and the secretly held wealth of tax evaders who benefit from a system that rewards anonymity.
FIFA claims it is the victim of corrupt individuals, despite widespread criticism that bribe-taking was embedded in its culture in the presidencies of Joao Havelange and Sepp Blatter.
Researchers in Germany found that the brain is better during sleep than during wakefulness at resisting attempts to scramble or corrupt a recent memory.
Lynch stunned the world by taking on the entrenched, corrupt officials of FIFA, the governing body of the world's most popular sport, soccer.
Philippe Faure, the French foreign ministry's "gastro diplomat" in charge of the La Liste initiative, has openly criticized the 50 Best list as biased, corrupt and opaque, and has vowed to fight back.
"When criminals bring their corrupt activity to our shores and our banks, they will play by our rules," said Diego G.