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  CORRUPT.org: Anti-Globalism, Environmentalism, Information Terrorism, Organic Culture, Futurism, Traditionalism
A civilization corrupts from within when its citizens neglect the real world and instead try to create their own.
CORRUPT investigates the impact of television on people who are too blind to see life outside of the "boob tube."
CORRUPT activists struck a blow against apathy today by removing trash from a highly-visible wildlife area, where government and citizens alike had be content to leave it.
www.corrupt.org   (3178 words)

  
  Online Etymology Dictionary
Meaning "morally corrupt" is recorded from c.1300; that of "not mentally healthy" is from 1547.
Sense of "corrupt" is from c.1380; weakened sense of "bad" first recorded 1881.
Robber baron in the "corrupt, greedy financier" sense is attested from 1878.
www.etymonline.com /index.php?search=corrupt   (1381 words)

  
  Political corruption - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Corruption in elections and in legislative bodies reduces accountability and distorts representation in policymaking; corruption in the judiciary compromises the rule of law; and corruption in public administration results in the unfair provision of services.
Corruption also generates economic distortions in the public sector by diverting public investment into capital projects where bribes and kickbacks are more plentiful.
Corrupt administrations in Asia like Suharto's have often taken a cut on everything (requiring bribes), but otherwise provided more of the conditions for development, through infrastructure investment, law and order, etc. University of Massachusetts researchers estimated that from 1970 to 1996, capital flight from 30 sub-Saharan countries totalled $187bn, exceeding those nations' external debts.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Political_corruption   (1621 words)

  
 NYC CORRUPT - The DJ List
Corrupt grew up with music playing in his life; his uncle owned a recording studio during the time.
Corrupt "Ercy Mirage" has shared his style and music with many clubs around the nation.
Starting on such a young age has give corrupt the opportunity to lean more to a point were nothing will make him come across a challenge, From his experience and his ideas on how to get the party started.
www.thedjlist.com /djs/NYC_CORRUPT   (351 words)

  
 What is a "Corrupt" Manuscript ?   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A corrupt manuscript or corrupt Bible is a text where the Translation committee or its directors have altered the text of the English version in a manner which does not reflect the actual words and meanings of the text as they are found in the Hebrew and/or Greek Languages (such as Gender-Bender/Gender-Blender versions).
A corrupt manuscript or corrupt Bible is a text which alters or removes any of the 66 traditional books of the Bible, or which removes the last book of the Bible known as the Revelation or Apocalypse of John, and substitutes or adds any other non-canonical book such as the Shepherd of Hermas.
A corrupt manuscript or corrupt Bible is a text which gives priority, precedence or gives credence to the priority or precedence of the Dead Sea Scrolls or the Nag Hammadi Scrolls over the Textus Receptus of the Old Testament and New Testament.
www.exorthodoxforchrist.com /what_is_a_corrupt_manuscript_.htm   (1601 words)

  
 "El que no transa ..." Corruption is not just a government problem. Look at your own company first in the fight against ...
The point made by everyone involved in these discussions is that corruption is not only a serious ethical issue, but leads countries to incur significant costs.
Corruption, real or perceived, also affects the interest rate the government has to pay for loans obtained abroad.
Secondly, corruption is not just propagated by those who demand bribes, but also by those who are willing to pay them.
www.mexconnect.com /mex_/travel/bzm/bzmadler31.html   (651 words)

  
 Union Corruption: Why It Happens, How to Combat It   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In the view of this monograph, corruption, far from an aberration, is endemic to an enormous portion of American trade unionism, and worse, is accompanied by a culture of intimidation.
Corruption begets more corruption, and if rank and file are crooked, it is certain that their hostility toward whistle-blowers will burn especially hot.
Corruption continued to flourish in the 80s, so much so that the Justice Department in February 1990 filed a civil RICO suit, asking the immediate appointment of a temporary court officer to oversee the day-to-day activities of six locals, and the appointment of trustees to run new union elections.
www.nilrr.org /corruption.htm   (20610 words)

  
 Campaign for Digital Rights - Corrupt audio disc information
There are a new generation of corrupt discs starting to appear that will try to install special drivers permanently onto your PC when you insert the disc, to stop you accessing the audio with your normal software players.
Given the severity of the corruption on this release, and the fact that there are no warnings at all, that does seem a very good idea.
However, earlier discs seemed not to be corrupt: we had one very early report of problems playing this CD back digitally on a Windows PC, but no-one else confirmed this at the time -- several people reported no problems with their copies.
ukcdr.org /issues/cd/bad   (20042 words)

  
 Corrupt   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Corrupt randomly introduces small numbers of substitutions, insertions, and deletions into nucleotide or protein sequence(s).
Otherwise, Corrupt uses the top strand of the whole sequence and names the output file with the sequence's name followed by the file name extension.corrupt.
The best way we know of to reconstruct a corruption is to start with the original sequence and, using SeqEd, make the changes in exactly the same order as they appear in the output file trace.
helix.nih.gov /docs/gcg/corrupt.html   (1111 words)

  
 corrupt - Definitions from Dictionary.com
Corrupt, dishonest, venal apply to one, esp. in public office, who acts on mercenary motives, without regard to honor, right, or justice.
A corrupt politician is one originally honest who has succumbed to temptation and begun questionable practices.
Synonyms: These verbs mean to ruin utterly in character or quality: was corrupted by limitless power; debased himself by pleading with the captors; a youth debauched by drugs and drink; indulgence that depraves the moral fiber; perverted her talent by putting it to evil purposes; a proof vitiated by a serious omission.
dictionary.reference.com /browse/corrupt   (504 words)

  
 corrupt - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Censorship: Censorship is more depraving and…, Character: The three grades of character are…, Corruption: All things can corrupt perverted…,...
The Corrupt Practices Act, a federal law enacted in 1925, repealed all previous federal election laws and provided that treasurers of political...
Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it.
encarta.msn.com /corrupt.html   (122 words)

  
 CORRUPT™
Depending on the number replacement and of the original compression, the image will have a completely different and unpredictable aesthetics.
So from a single image the program can generate millions of corrupted versions.
I'm currently working on a software, which will corrupt movies frame by frame, for more information sign-up to the corrupt news letter.
benjamingaulon.free.fr /recyclism/corruption/index.php   (158 words)

  
 Campaign for Digital Rights - Corrupt audio disc information
Some of the corrupt or modified CD formats achieve their aim of failing to play on computer CD-ROM drives by overloading the error-correction on the disc.
However, with CDs that have had their error-correction corrupted in order to "copy-protect" them, the CD player might be 'filling in the gaps' almost all of the time, and even if it isn't, as soon as there are a few scratches, it might be forced to.
In discussion with someone experienced in CD player repairs, we came to the conclusion that the extra strain that a corrupt CD puts on a CD player can cause some machines that are getting old to 'die before their time'.
www.ukcdr.org /issues/cd/quick   (1818 words)

  
 Redirect Fraud Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Page
The Criminal Division has reorganized the Fraud section.
You are now being redirected back to Fraud's Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) page.
If this page doesn't load in 10 seconds go directly to the FCPA page to be redirected.
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 YouTube - STALKER False Ending - Corrupt Humanity
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www.youtube.com /watch?v=Rotp8mA1g08   (417 words)

  
 Definition of corrupt - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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www.m-w.com /dictionary/corrupt   (45 words)

  
 Redirect Fraud Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Page
Redirect Fraud Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Page
You are now being redirected back to Fraud's Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) page.
If this page doesn't load in 10 seconds go directly to the FCPA page to be redirected.
www.usdoj.gov /criminal/fraud/fcpa.html   (55 words)

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