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  • 1Bribery — Political corruption Corruption Perceptions Index, 2010 …

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  • 2Open government — This article is about the political doctrine. For the Yes Minister episode, see Open Government (Yes Minister). Open government is the governing doctrine which holds that citizens have the right to access the documents and proceedings of the… …

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  • 3open one's mouth — phrasal 1. : to begin speaking 2. : to give power of speech : induce to speak (as by bribery) 3. : to speak indiscreetly or disclose confidential matters in speech * * * informal say something sorry, I ll never open my mouth about you again …

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  • 4GSIS-Meralco bribery case — Infobox name = Infobox/doc title = Re: Letter of Presiding Justice Conrado M. Vasquez, Jr. on CA G.R. SP NO. 103692 [Antonio Rosete, et al. v. Securities and Exchange Commission, et al.] caption = Supreme Court of the Philippines headerstyle =… …

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  • 5OECD Anti-Bribery Convention — The OECD Anti Bribery Convention (officially OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions) is a convention of the OECD aimed at reducing corruption in developing countries by encouraging… …

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  • 6The Labours of Hercules — Infobox Book | name = The Labours of Hercules title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket illustration of the US (true first) edition. See Publication history (below) for UK first edition jacket image. author = Agatha Christie… …

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  • 7SLUG Queen — The SLUG Queen, slug queen, or S.L.U.G. Queen (supposedly an acronym for the Society for the Legitimization of the Ubiquitous Gastropod ), is a humorous concept and popular event, an alternative festival, which takes place annually in Eugene,… …

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  • 8venal — venally, adv. /veen l/, adj. 1. willing to sell one s influence, esp. in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary: a venal judge. 2. able to be purchased, as by a bribe: venal acquittals. 3. associated with or characterized by bribery: a… …

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  • 9venal — ve•nal [[t]ˈvin l[/t]] adj. 1) open to bribery or corruption: a venal judge[/ex] 2) able to be purchased, as by a bribe: venal acquittals[/ex] 3) associated with or characterized by bribery • Etymology: 1645–55; < L vēnālis=vēn(um) for sale… …

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  • 10rotten — [rät′ n] adj. [ME roten < ON rotinn < IE * reud < base * reu , to tear, rip open (> RUDE): prob. used orig. of flax left to soak and rot] 1. in a decayed or decomposed state; spoiled, putrefied, tainted, etc. 2. having a bad odor… …

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