Word: corrupted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...between the Republican Governor and the overwhelmingly Democratic legislature. And there is little reason to expect that the same legislators who for many years have been oblivious to the problems of the core city, the need for metropolitan planning, and the urgency for doing away with the state's corrupt and wasteful patronage system will act any differently...
Frederick O. Akuffo '66 said that most Ghanians have been hostile to Nkrumah's "corrupt ministers," but would support Nkrumah because of his personal magnetism. "He is one of Africa's most dynamic leaders," Akuffo asserted...
...commandment: "Get power. Without it, there can be no decency." There is precious little decency in Matt's struggle for power. He steals a mistress away from the mayor, then grabs for the mayor's job. But old Mayor Quinn is as wily as he is corrupt. Quinn breaks Stanton's wife's heart and kills Matt's political chances...
...Very Corrupt...
...have a 'very corrupt' government," he answered another questioner. "We are beset by very great problems. Massachusetts isn't treated fairly in the press. We do well, but we could do better...