Word: corruptible
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...presently owns an estimated $1 million in shares of Shell Oil. These are facts that link us directly to the ongoing crisis in Nigeria. Another fact that should be quite plain--but has apparently evaded many governments, including the United States--is that oil is the lifeblood of the corrupt, brutal, murderous Nigerian government...
According to Forbes, who also serves as chair of the board of Empower America, a flat tax rate of 17 percent is the first step toward strengthening individualism. Forbes characterized the current tax code as overly complex, exceedingly corrupt, and dramatically anti-growth...
...Zeroual was capable of restoring security to Algeria, his opponents asked, why hadn't he done so in nearly two years in office? They portrayed the retired general as the continuation of a corrupt system, a charge he vehemently denied. Like other former Presidents and many of Algeria's high-ranking officers, Zeroual was born in the northeast of the country--reputed for its tough, insular people--and fought in the 1954-62 war of independence against France. He later received military training in Jordan, the Soviet Union and France, becoming Algeria's Deputy Chief of Staff...
Those involved with Harvard athletics say moving away from alumni recruiting was bed for the University, arguing that coaches such as Paterno operated in schools with corrupt alumni networks...
...Many people felt that the local government was corrupt...and they wanted to get rid of it. They elected Plan E...to improve the honesty and efficiency of city government," he said...