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Word: bribes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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HARVARD cannot bring ROTC back as a panacea for poverty-stricken students. The group is a vocation that should draw members based on interest in military leadership, not bribe people because of their destitution...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Lieutenant Second-Class? | 4/27/1989 | See Source »

ALEXANDRIA, Va--A Navy official and a major defense contractor pleaded guilty yesterday to charges in the "Ill Wind" Pentagon procurement case, with the Navy man admitting he took a bribe to provide inside information on a contract...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials Admit to Bribe in Pentagon Deal | 3/24/1989 | See Source »

Berlin, indicted in the investigation dubbed "Ill Wind," pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery, receiving a bribe, wire fraud and making false statements. Teledyne Industries pleaded guilty to conspiracy and two counts of making false statements in connection with a contract with one of its divisions--Teledyne Electronics of Newbury Park, Calif.--worth about $24 million...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials Admit to Bribe in Pentagon Deal | 3/24/1989 | See Source »

Berlin, 51, admitted that he had received a bribe for supplying inside information on contracts. He had been a supervisory electronics engineer and branch head of the ship systems engineering section at the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command in Arlington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials Admit to Bribe in Pentagon Deal | 3/24/1989 | See Source »

Gardner says he arranged for the purchase at an inflated price of a vacation condominium that Paisley owned in Sun Valley, Idaho. Prosecutors say the payment -- about $149,000 for a condo later sold for $100,000 -- constituted a bribe. The money came from a secret $5 million fund that Gardner set up with Unisys money and devoted to bribery and illegal campaign contributions, as well as his personal use. He allegedly replenished the fund by charging the military for consulting work that was never performed -- which would mean that the Pentagon unknowingly supplied the money to corrupt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virginia: An Ill Wind Picks Up Speed | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

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