Sentence examples for kickback system from inspiring English sources

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Still, at least the kickback system is intelligible.

Disgusted by the revelations of Lava Jato – which implicated dozens of politicians across the ideological spectrum in a massive kickback system – and tired of a lingering recession, voters nationwide showed their contempt for the entire political system.

At that rate, Iraq would have collected as much as $2.3 billion of the $32.6 billion worth of contracts it signed since mid-2000, when the kickback system began.

The Iraqi regime had devised the kickback system to bypass the oil-for-food programme that had been imposed on the country by the United Nations to ensure that the country's needy received vital food and medicines.

If he succeeded, that would include the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act, which does many good things, including banning the old kickback system in which lenders paid bonuses to mortgage originators who hoodwinked homebuyers into paying higher interest rates.

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Steven L. Rattner, the financier who oversaw the federal rescue of the auto industry, was formally accused by New York's attorney general, Andrew M. Cuomo, on Thursday of engaging in a kickback scheme involving the state's pension system.

This was effectively a kickback scheme.

As with Triangle, Kickback's matchmaking system is offered free to those who just want to play for bragging rights.

But he has also refused even to testify in an investigation focusing on allegations of a vast system of kickbacks used to raise funds for his party.

Decaying Michailopol suffers from corrosive post-Soviet corruption: it is impossible to escape the interwoven system of "kickbacks, bribes, extortion, and larceny".

"Corruption" refers to the ordinary system of kickbacks and bribes; "fraud" is where an official takes a bribe and still does not act.

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