Fraud, cheat, deception, ruse -.
By Richard Armour The New Yorker, November 18 , 1950P. 106 Fraud, cheat, deception, ruse - View Article By Jelani Cobb By David Remnick By Jia Tolentino By Joan Acocella.
Cheating, deception, or fraudulent misrepresentation by peddlers or solicitors is prohibited by § 22-12.
Society has taught us to lie, steal, and cheat, and deception is the paramount prerequisite in man's makeup. . . .
Such an achievement would require difficult negotiations, years of dismantling and verification, and — perhaps most important — a profound change in the behavior of a state with a long history of cheating and deception on its past commitments, analysts said.
Over the past few years, Jay has given a number of lectures on the origins of the confidence game, which he hopes to expand into a book-length history of cheating and deception.
New York, Massachusetts and Maryland have filed lawsuits alleging that former VW chief executive Martin Winterkorn and other top executives were involved in a campaign of "systematic cheating and deception" to mislead US regulators over the emissions of its diesel cars.
"DUMB LUCK" read the headline in the New York Times, nicely explaining why people should not look to short track as an event where "practice, discipline and courage prevail," but neglecting to explain why, in short-track skating, the possibility of cheating and deception gets dismissed as "dumb luck".
Sponsor may prohibit entrant from participating in the Contest or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest by cheating, hacking, deception, or other unfair practices or intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other entrant or Sponsors' representatives.
But this isn't about parents who gave their child a "boost" by being a donor it's about parents who participated in outright cheating and deception, valuing the veneer of success over equality or even their children's best interests.
