Sentence examples for use of bribery from inspiring English sources

Among the areas to be probed will be the conduct of companies in winning contracts, including the use of bribery.

Though his own frustrated ambition clearly motivated his long campaign against Walpole's political ascendancy, he was also concerned by the way Walpole appeared to monopolize power by the excessive use of bribery and corruption.

Four blocs Our Ukraine, Tymoshenko, the Socialist, and Communist parties protested what they saw as the government's manipulation of the election results and the use of bribery and intimidation by the government during the election.

We need to make a distinction between Germany's undeniably noxious anti-Semitic inheritance--an age-old dream of purity--and the way the Nazi government, using every means of bribery, propaganda, social pressure, and violent coercion in its power, turned that dream into a living nightmare.

The company became the subject of a probe over potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, a U.S. law that forbids bribing foreign officials, earlier this year after a New York Times story alleged that its Mexican unit used a campaign of bribery to grab market dominance.

The culture of cultivating connections has fed widespread use of kickbacks and bribery across industries.

Preferring the use of patronage and bribery to violence, he established a family dynasty in which he was succeeded by his son Luis Somoza Debayle as president (1956 63) and by another son, Anastasio Somoza Debayle, as head of the Guardia Nacional and then as president (1967 72, 1974 79).

The energetic new use of American anti-bribery law and a massively profitable foreign market — this is a combination we haven't seen before.

A judge in Argentina ordered the arrest of three businessmen accused of using bribery to obtain football media rights, and Brazilian officials moved to open a formal inquiry into the allegations which implicated current and former senior executives from Brazil's FA.

Mining companies – many of which are watching the criminal investigation of BSG Resources (BSGR), which is accused of using bribery to obtain concessions – are nervous about the prospect of scrutiny and dubious about being asked to renegotiate legally binding contracts.

The focus of concern is not so much Chechnya, which is in a state of precarious calm thanks to the local strongman, Ramzan Kadyrov, well known for his use of both violence and bribery to crush opponents.