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Word: corruptable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...newness of their position, their frontier heritage, or their lack of old-school ties, they tend to be without particular concerns about the niceties of business ethics and morals, and therefore to be connected more than earlier money would have thought with shady speculations, political influence-peddling, corrupt unions, and even organized crime...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Watergate: A Miscalculation In Nixon's March to Fascism | 9/21/1973 | See Source »

...newness of their position, their frontier heritage, or their lack of old-school ties, they tend to be without particular concerns about the niceties of business ethics and morals, and therefore to be connected more than earlier money would have thought with shady speculations, political influence-peddling, corrupt unions, and even organized crime...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Watergate: A Miscalculation In Nixon's March to Fascism | 9/19/1973 | See Source »

...Richard Nixon of Watergate is not a corrupt man. He is simply obsolete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 17, 1973 | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

...Dean-iable and Stans to reason that the unconscionable events outlined in your Watergate I summary have most Americans doing a slow Byrne. One need not Hunt for evidence that power tends to corrupt; it is Strachan throughout your account-the apparent motive being the desire for Moore power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 10, 1973 | 9/10/1973 | See Source »

...soared 24% in twelve months. In Uttar Pradesh state, 20,000 policemen struck in May for better wages and conditions, leading to an ugly and bloody clash with the army in which 34 men were killed. Government officials from the highest to the lowest local levels have become unashamedly corrupt. It now takes a bribe to get a child into school, to get a milk card, even to get a long-distance railway ticket, let alone any of the innumerable licenses that India's pullulating bureaucracy demands. One capital resident said last week: "It used to be that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: After the Euphoria | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

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