The clubs have started a mutual war of nerves, accusing each other of fixing matches and corrupting referees. |
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These are words we need to take to heart if we are going to live successfully in a corrupt and corrupting world. |
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Third, people can betray the work that they have been given by doing it poorly or dishonestly and corrupting the final product. |
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Tell me that television isn't a babysitter, and that I'm corrupting her innocent l'il mind. |
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A corrupting influence on young boys, a symbol of decadence and degeneracy, everything else you can imagine in between. |
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He stated that one may lead persons morally astray without depraving and corrupting them. |
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Such societies may therefore employ spies or a priesthood to purify themselves of corrupting influences. |
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This is a remarkable book, and a reminder of power's corrupting influence is always timely. |
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The Docetists and their immoral practices are everywhere, honeycombing and corrupting the churches. |
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If we bask in false security and drop our guard, the rot spreads, corrupting the entire society. |
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He was for the common people and against the corrupt and corrupting power of the gentry, nobility and royalty. |
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Congress itself saw that the money flow needed to be stemmed, for the money was corrupting the process. |
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That the cold of water is naturally constringent is evident from snow, which keeps flesh from corrupting a long time. |
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A magazine editor who has lived in Hollywood for many years, he has witnessed first-hand how corrupting seduction can be. |
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The city is corrupting and the universities are kindergartens for overeducated fools. |
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Worse still, Massachusetts Antifederalists expected their representatives to offer little resistance against slaveholders ' corrupting influence. |
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Indeed, contemporary Jeremiahs were only too quick to seize on the corrupting consequences of consumerism. |
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In 399 he was charged with impiety and, a separate alleged offence, corrupting the young. |
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The silky relationship between art and fashion may seem charming but is often a tawdry, corrupting, even whorish affair. |
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The film is a statement against globalisation and its corrupting influence on the indigenous cultures and even native languages. |
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So where does your ungodly and corrupting tour of the world's backstreets and fleshpots take you this month? |
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A conviction for corrupting judges on a grand scale would be more difficult to shrug off. |
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Herewith a brief taste of this fine book on the art of corrupting humans as described in the letters of a senior tempter to his nephew Wormwood. |
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This is more a function of the corrupting affect of being in the majority, I think, than of which ideology is dominant. |
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He still enjoys confounding expectations, corrupting the stereotype of the ageing thesp. |
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Stay away from him, you are leading him astray, you are corrupting his simple mind. |
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Far from money corrupting our appreciation of art, it often opens up important questions of quality and critical esteem. |
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But they are increasing their power, slowly corrupting the very foundations of the world and even the hearts of men. |
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The play culminates with an ironic and chilling suggestion of religion corrupting innocence. |
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And they've banned men from various commonplace but loathsome and corrupting practices. |
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It breeds a corrupting self-awareness that cloys mind and heart alike. |
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Media companies are ruining democracy and corrupting our public life. |
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Even more diabolically, it kept finding and disabling or corrupting my anti-virus software, although it took me a little while to figure this out. |
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He is a born loner used to corrupting words to grub a living. |
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Like many the social critic since, Plato would cheerfully have banned types of music that he considered corrupting. |
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But India takes no responsibility for the Indian bookies corrupting cricket. |
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It is blamed for polluting the landscape, spoiling the beaches and corrupting the locals' morals. |
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Whether it was killing a customs officer or corrupting a customs officer, he relied on Bessie and on his women. |
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Firstly there is the danger of corrupting the quality of democracy and of life in our countries. |
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Others live amidst distorted values, spiritual poverty, corrupting affluence, and rampant militarism. |
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The corrupting influence of harmful media, movies, computer games and advertising facilitates the globalisation of violence. |
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Profits are ploughed back into increasing the capacity for violence and into corrupting public officials. |
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He criticised the American use of civil forfeiture and paid informants, and the corrupting practice of letting police keep forfeited proceeds. |
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First, it is to keep the waters of the seas from corrupting, becoming stagnant and decaying as long periods of time passes. |
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Those who are most exposed to the sporadic violence that is corrupting the country are children. |
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This first-term, Republican congresswoman from Washington state is seriously trying to get the corrupting power of Big Money out of American politics. |
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The success of women's sport, and particularly intercollegiate basketball, brings with it other issues stemming from the corrupting effects of success and money. |
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Slightly less subtle, is the contrapasso in the tenth and final pit of circle eight for the falsifiers, whose corrupting influence on metals, money, identity, and truth is reflected in their diseased bodies and minds. |
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Greer loves politics, but hates the corrupting influence of money on the system. |
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Apparently it was, yes, those ubiquitous Americans always bent on corrupting Mother Russia. |
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A school shooting in north Moscow had politicians quickly blaming American culture as a corrupting influence on Russian youth. |
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There is hardware support for position independent code and secure operation though privileged modes that prevent user programs from corrupting the operating system kernel. |
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Yet many Zulu men wanted their wives and daughters to remain in the rural areas, away from what they felt to be the corrupting influences of the city. |
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What's the line about absolute power corrupting absolutely? |
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Sulla, encamped near Scipio, and amusing him with caresses under pretence of an approaching peace, was all the while corrupting his troops. |
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A number of stoic philosophers were accused of corrupting students with inappropriate teachings and were expelled from Rome. |
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Secondly, you are corrupting the precautionary principle. |
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Jesus loved the church, and gave Himself for it, and He will replenish, refine, ennoble, and elevate it, so that it shall stand fast amid the corrupting influences of this world. |
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Their terribleness is the point – a badge of independence from Hollywood's corrupting glamour, the very paltriness of their artistic ambitions a reassuring sign of the sincerity of their belief. |
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At the same time, the community may look down on them, considering them to be spoiled and unfit for marriage and as having a corrupting influence on other young people. |
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This is why our government has committed to a strategy that will prevent illegal drug use from corrupting our youth, affecting our families and communities, and fueling organized crime and gangs. |
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This effective piece of social drama from director Jean-Marc Moutout paints a chilling yet thoroughly accurate picture of the business world and its corrupting influence on apparently decent people. |
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Politics is seen as corrupting the learning organization. |
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More profits mean more corrupting influence, more potential for violence, and greater risk that the drug market will crowd out licit commercial activity. |
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He was accused of corrupting the Athenian youth, of making innovations in the religion of the Greeks, and of ridiculing the many gods whom the Athenians worshipped. |
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Condemning the corrupting effects of indiscriminately grouping together persons of all ages and degrees of guilt, Duncombe called for an effective system for the classification of convicts. |
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One was the idea of the noble savage, which held that Aboriginal people were better than Europeans because they were free of the corrupting influence of European civilization. |
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Game fixing in Brazil is also corrupting football. |
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This also prevents unauthorised signals from corrupting set-top boxes. |
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To enhance data storage reliability, OSE provides an atomic file manager that prevents interruptions that occur during the write process from corrupting the file system data. |
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