Luis Hernandez English 3A Period 5 9/28/12 When someone describes their selves they usually say a ton of words that best fit them. Although many words help describe a person sometimes just one word is enough. The word that would best describe me I think would be pursuer. One thing that makes me a pursuer is my family‚ they raised me to never give up on my dreams and I want to do achieve my goals to give back to them. Along with that another reason is I am a pursuer because I try hard for
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follow the rules and pretend to have blind eyes to the crime that’s surrounding them. There is a movie named “Serpico” it is a true story about an honest New York cop Frank Serpico (Al Pacino) who didn’t believe in rampant corruption in the force and tried to rectify the corruption only to have his comrades’ turn against him. Throughout the movie Serpico went from being probationary patrolman to a full patrolman. Serpico never wanted to wear police uniform‚ he preferred regular clothes because
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People make promises that they fail to keep. Loved ones know that words alone are insufficient to keep and achieve our promises. Words are convincing‚ powerful‚ and provide essential explanations. However‚ they do not guarrantee that what has been said will be fulfilled. As the saying goes‚ "It’s easier said than done." A man can say he will get a better paying job‚ buy a new house for his family‚ and pay off the mortgage‚ but chances of those events happening are slim without having determination
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Religion and corruption in Nigeria In the constitution of our nation religion feature prominently at the very beginning. I the preamble to the 199 constitution‚ it is affirmed and solemnly resolved that we intend to live in hrity and harmony as one indivisible and in dissolvable fevereigh nation under God. Indeed the overwhelming mighty of Nigerian are religions people we believe in the supremacy of God‚ we believe that God is the very basis of our individual lives and our corporate existence.
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In the play ’Hamlet ’‚ corruption is conveyed within many of the key characters; Prince Hamlet is not corrupt‚ but merely fools the people around him into believing that he is‚ in order to help him carry out his orders. Prince Hamlet learns at the beginning of the play of his father ’s murder. He then is ordered by his father ghost to seek revenge on his father ’s murderer‚ Claudius. It is the flaws within the state of Denmark‚ which have led to the previous kings murder. Hamlet persuades the new
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HOW TO HANDLE CORRUPTION IN INDIA?? According to the Oxford Dictionary‚ corruption is dishonesty and illegal behavior by people in positions of authority or power. India was ranked 94th out of 176 countries in Transparency International’s‚ Corruption Perception Index‚ 2012 on 5th December‚ 2012. Most of us may have had‚ at some point or the other in our life‚ a firsthand experience of offering bribes‚ using our contacts or influencing people to get work done in government offices or to get jobs
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page1 2. Corruption page1 3. Maladministration or Injustice page2 4. examples of maladministration page3 5. Actually Corruption page4 6. Generalized terms types of costs of corruption page5 7. Conclusion
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Many Americans live a life that is ruled by bills and family matters and have almost no time to worry about what goes on outside of their lives. However‚ while many Americans live the “American dream‚” the officials they elected have been corrupted by the power and the wealth. Decisions made by many of these officials haven’t been based on the interests of Americans‚ but on the interests of big corporations and billionaires around the world. The U.S. government has been corrupted through bribery
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COMBAT CORRUPTION Corruption - defined as ’the abuse of public power for personal ends ’ - has always existed. Corruption occurs when organisations or individuals profit improperly through their position in an activity‚ and thereby cause damage or loss. The most disquieting aspect of the widespread corruption is the fact that it is not anymore confined to politicians or the government machinery alone. It is prevalent amongst almost every section of the society at every level. Corruption hampers
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Media and Anti-Corruption In some countries‚ such as Bulgaria‚ Macedonia‚ Bosnia Herzegovina‚ and Albania to a much lesser extent‚ the independent media has brought to the fore numerous corruption cases‚ exposing high officials. It has also been a major force behind mobilizing public opinion against corruption‚ as in the case of Bulgaria. At the same time it has exerted indirect pressure on the respective governments to take steps to limit corruption practices. The Bulgarian independent
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