All of this clearly has the appearance of rewards based on political favoritism, rather than rewards based on merit. |
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Those measures were aimed at eradicating corruption, bribery, and favoritism. |
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Such high-level favoritism risks further antagonizing citizens who are fed up with officials helping themselves to public funds. |
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Rivalry between brothers is a central theme of Genesis, fueled always by favoritism and preference for the second-born. |
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The public has a compelling right to know about egregious examples of nepotism and favoritism like this by public officials. |
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He knew that if Esther refused, she too would perish because the law of the Medes and Persians showed no favoritism. |
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A bad law should not be an excuse for grandfathering such outrageous economic favoritism. |
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Under normal circumstances, such a situation leads to a regime of favoritism and disfavor. |
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It is a doctrine of legalized favoritism that must, by its very nature, lead to dissension, corruption and tyranny. |
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Make sure the decision about who goes is not arbitrary or based on favoritism. |
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Embezzlement of oil revenues, bribery, and ethnic favoritism are all common practices. |
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They practiced favoritism, making themselves, their friends and their families rich from the public coffers. |
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Negotiations have stalled on more than 30 issues, including fair wages and an end to discrimination and favoritism in hiring and promotions. |
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In the past, she's officiated at some of his games but doles out absolutely no favoritism. |
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But, this program was plagued by agency mismanagement, political favoritism and corruption. |
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Under such circumstances, favoritism is practically impossible to conceal, and therefore unlikely to be attempted. |
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But the religious-economies model predicts that religiosity will grow weaker if these monopoly religions retain their political favoritism. |
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Ideally, a way would be found to encourage this official to keep an eye on all contributions, to avoid creating unfair favoritism. |
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Another industry practice that may need re-examination, the panelists said, is the role of favoritism and preferential treatment in the newsroom. |
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However, in the next night, fifteen of the thirty boxing judges were fired for showing unfair favoritism. |
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Anything else would smack of favoritism and unfair treatment for a general officer. |
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The whole thing stinks of favoritism, especially as, according to several Borg drones, the Linux angle was already being pursued in-house. |
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He refused to comment on the allegation that favoritism was behind the decision. |
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In deciding among competing suppliers, you must objectively and impartially weigh all facts and avoid even the appearance of favoritism. |
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He bombastically interrupted the committee members' questions and changed the subject to the issue of political favoritism for Fort Lee. |
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The subjective approach opens the door to favoritism, cronyism, and brownnosing. |
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Reminiscences that touch upon parental favoritism, unpaid personal loans, and arrests of blood relations' children are discouraged. |
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Ensure that relationships you build with your supervisor, peers or subordinates do not create or give the appearance of favoritism. |
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To have any chance at success, Washington must end its pro-Israel favoritism in return for an evenhanded approach. |
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However, beating is the most common form, followed by jealousy and favoritism among family members. |
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The wife may see this as favoritism, and an indication that her husband cares more about his children than about her, or her children. |
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There's no political favoritism here, so scat, you malicious muckrakers. |
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Stephen T. Asma, the author of Against Fairness, on what favoritism is good for. |
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At one point, Melissa said, she was on the receiving end of his favoritism. |
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So if your boss is poisoning the workplace with favoritism, you shouldn't chalk it up to business as usual. |
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The regulatory role of this committee is beneficial in relation to the evident pressures on village communities, political pressures and the risk of favoritism to win votes, which can influence the allocation of funds. |
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Patronage and political favoritism in dispensing city jobs and contracts, an old Newark tradition, continued, as did the perpetuation of no-show jobs. |
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The plan quickly collapsed, amid allegations of favoritism and corruption. |
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He whinges about this favoritism until Luke collapses and is rushed to the hospital. |
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All members of the partnership need to feel that they are being treated fairly and that they have an equitable say in decision making, so there are no perceptions of favoritism or unfair treatment. |
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The commandments, which include rules on favoritism, discipline and praise, have replaced the old regulations that once lived on the school walls. |
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Programs bestowing benefits on a wide variety of agricultural products have been held to be non-specific and not countervailable, if there is no evidence of major exclusion or significant favoritism for particular products. |
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Our local partners advised that each political party should be given the opportunity to speak as only allowing one representative would be interpreted as favoritism by participants and local media. |
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As per the provisions of Article 22, the Constitution prohibits discrimination and favoritism of any kind among the citizens of Afghanistan who have equal rights and responsibilities before law. |
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They therefore limit the risk of arbitrariness or favoritism in decision-making, and they ensure that the decisions are made in the light of the real needs, as expressed by the ultimate beneficiaries. |
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On the other hand, favoritism among children is an indication of domestic violence in a sense that this develops psychological and emotional disturbances in children. |
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We provide services to people from the surrounding area, and they are offended by what they see as our favoritism to English-speakers when they, too, need jobs. |
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Club officers should take care not to show favoritism to individuals. |
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We found evidence of some bureaucratic patronage and favoritism. |
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Nepotism is the showing of favoritism toward relatives, based upon that relationship, rather than on an objective evaluation of ability or suitability. |
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The factory where she worked was a poisonous mass of incompetence, favoritism, and sabotage. |
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Favoritism for those from the same tribe or region is common. |
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Favoritism tends to excite jealousy in the ones not being favored. |
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