Sentence examples for bribe more from inspiring English sources

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And when the briber is a foreign agent as he usually is it can be desperately hard to pin the responsibility on him.Some say the law merely encourages American firms to bribe more cleverly.

Bruce Feiler, "This Life" columnist for Sunday Styles and author of "Walking the Bible", "Abraham" and "The Secrets of Happy Families" (coming in February): Bribe more creatively (fewer direct rewards for good behavior; more unanticipated praise and surprise adventures).

When you film in a heavily corrupt country like Russia, you absolutely must employ a "fixer"—someone who you bribe to make sure that you don't have to bribe more than you must.

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Many companies observe a double standard, it notes, paying bribes more freely abroad than at home.

Wealthier respondents reported paying bribes more often than their poorer counterparts.

SHANGHAI — Danone's advanced medical nutrition unit, Nutricia, has started an internal investigation after a Chinese newspaper published a report alleging it had bribed more than 100 doctors in Beijing to increase sales, the company said on Wednesday.

Elsewhere, a real estate tycoon from Hunan reveals to Nanfang Daily that he bribed more than 300 deputies in a failed attempt to get a seat in the provincial congress.

As the economists Daniel Kaufmann and Shang-Jin Wei have shown, bribes beget more bribes: far from cutting through the red tape, they give bureaucrats a reason to produce more of it; each regulation creates another opportunity to collect a payoff.

In May, County Legislator Fred Towle Jr., a former deputy clerk to Mr. Romaine, resigned upon pleading guilty to taking a bribe of more than $10,000 as a legislator and using more than $10,000 in campaign funds for gambling junkets.

Mr. Jamshidi said the case involved a bribe of more than 10 billion rials, or about $1.07 million.

It also makes it a felony to offer or receive a bribe of more than $1,000 to divert tickets.

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