dishonest+practices
31fidelity and guaranty insurance — A contract of fidelity or guaranty insurance is one whereby the insurer, for a valuable consideration, agrees, subject to certain conditions, to indemnify the insured against loss consequent upon the dishonesty or default of a designated person.… …
32fidelity and guaranty insurance — A contract of fidelity or guaranty insurance is one whereby the insurer, for a valuable consideration, agrees, subject to certain conditions, to indemnify the insured against loss consequent upon the dishonesty or default of a designated person.… …
33jack|leg — jack|leg1 «JAK LEHG», adjective, noun. U.S. –adj. 1. not skilled or professional; amateur: »a jackleg logger, a jackleg carpenter. 2. using questionable or dishonest practices; unscrupulous: »a jackleg lawyer. 3. temporary; …
34PUMBEDITA — PUMBEDITA, town in Babylonia. Pumbedita was situated on the bank of the River Euphrates on the site of the Shunya Shumvata (Git. 60b), the most northerly of the canals joining the Euphrates and the Tigris. A canal called Nehar Papa also passed… …
35switch-selling — dishonest advertising of cheap goods designed to induce a customer to buy something dearer Not offering for sale whips or false hair but a scam outlawed in 1962 by the British Code of Advertising Practices: ... there must be no switch… …
36corruption — Dishonest or unethical behavior. Corruption is normally associated with personal gain, and its pernicious influence on organizations is of great concern to auditors. Corruption covers both *bribes and the *fraudulent manipulation of financial… …
37dirty tricks — Dishonest or underhanded practices (referring to the game of billiards). ► “Market share obsession easily leads to price wars, product proliferation, and dirty tricks.” (Management Today, Dec. 1994, p. 29) …
38dirty pool — Dishonest or underhanded practices (referring to the game of billiards). ► “Market share obsession easily leads to price wars, product proliferation, and dirty tricks.” (Management Today, Dec. 1994, p. 29) …
39News International phone hacking scandal — Rupert Murdoch, chairman and chief executive officer of News Corporation, the parent company of News International The News International phone hacking scandal is an ongoing controversy involving mainly the News of the World but also other… …
40Corruption in local government — Certain demographic factors may exist within a municipality that can lead to or encourage corruption within a local government. Demographic factors pertain to demography which is the study of human population statistics, changes, and trends… …
