Sentence examples for problem of bribery from inspiring English sources

Yet despite such prevalence of bribery, in 1998 Shell's internal systems threw up only one small bribe paid by any of its thousands of staff.How widespread is the problem of bribery?

The problem of bribery was not seen as being universal, as "it really depends on which institution you go [to]." Collectively, these issues were thought to push patients abroad and so taking measures to lessen cronyism was thought to be a necessary response to addressing the outflows of Mongolian patients.

Thus, how to design a scheme that can flawlessly prevent problems of bribery and coercion as well as put into practice easily becomes a significant issue.

He added: "In Britain, we have introduced anti-bribery legislation that is probably the strongest anywhere in the world and we will root out any problems of bribery and corruption wherever and whenever they appear".

People of the City (1954; rev. ed., 1969) is a commentary in a journalistic style on the problems of corruption, bribery, and despotism as seen through the eyes of a crime reporter and dance-band leader in Lagos.

When Salt Lake City won the Olympic bid, it not only inherited all the typical host-city problems of infrastructure and where to house athletes, but it had to overcome its image as a teetotaling, Mormon, polygamist state (not to mention the little problem of the International Olympic Committee bribery scandal).

Dr. Deci also pointed to the controlling aspect of bribery as a problem.

The American makeup company has faced many problems, including declining profits and continuing investigations into allegations of bribery in several countries.

It decides to start delivering pension and scholarship payments via bank tranfers, instead of through government intermediaries, but it does not address the problems of corruption and bribery that made the change necessary to begin with.

Ikea has had a series of problems in Russia, most recently dismissing two senior executives over issues of bribery.

The only problem is that whenever British companies actively pursue exports with the promise of aid they are subject to accusations of bribery and corruption; it seems we are stuck with the present system of state-sponsored bribery.