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- although he dearly loved him, out of a hatred of nepotism. He was a distant member of the Medici family. These Popes are often described as 'humanistic ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 11:30, 29 April 2025
- vice-chancellor of the church, an act of nepotism characteristic of the age ... ==Nepotism and opposition== Alexander VI's elevation did not at ...30 KB (4,978 words) - 14:44, 18 July 2023
- as the "privatization robbery." Nepotism was endemic and during this ... The charge of nepotism and favoritism (elitism), frequently leveled ...32 KB (4,830 words) - 06:17, 23 January 2023
- because the University of Kansas' nepotism rules prohibited her from a position at the University (her husband, Erik Wright, was a professor ...14 KB (2,033 words) - 07:04, 15 April 2024
- He was the last to practice nepotism on a grand scale: various members of his family were enormously enriched by him, so that it seemed to contemporaries ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 17:03, 7 September 2023
- was proud of his family and had practised nepotism from the outset. His cousin ... of his natural liberality, his alleged nepotism, his political ambitions ...28 KB (4,490 words) - 19:44, 11 March 2025
- for his own family, while obviously nepotism, was no better or worse than that of the Colannas and Osini, to both of whom he was also distantly ...14 KB (2,378 words) - 07:22, 17 November 2023
- * Nepotism, corruption, political infighting, and other degenerations can counter the rule of impersonality and can create a recruitment and ...17 KB (2,464 words) - 18:44, 22 November 2023
- Clement V is often remembered for his alleged nepotism, reported avarice, weakness, and cunning, and is often vilified as a willing collaborator ...17 KB (2,612 words) - 11:07, 19 December 2023
- Adam Bellow, In Praise of Nepotism (Doubleday, 2003, ISBN 978-0385493888). ... * Bellow, Adam. In Praise of Nepotism. Doubleday, 2003. ISBN 978-0385493888 ...40 KB (5,553 words) - 13:50, 18 July 2023
- Government corruption and nepotism, in addition to an environment of repression of free speech and political freedoms increased unrest. Criticisms ...18 KB (2,831 words) - 14:50, 7 February 2023
- learning of both Gibsons. Due to anti-nepotism rules at Cornell, Eleanor was unable to secure a teaching position there, working as a research ...22 KB (3,253 words) - 22:30, 13 December 2024
- towns and condemned the patrician practice of nepotism by which they held a firm grip on the bureaucracy. Similarly, the princes could gain further ...21 KB (3,237 words) - 23:30, 4 December 2022
- Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ (May 26, 1908 - June 12, 1976) was a Vietnamese politician who was the first Prime Minister of South Vietnam, serving from ...20 KB (3,103 words) - 23:35, 15 December 2022
- personal qualifications. Critics say that this is nepotism carried out within the trappings of democracy. Administratively, the Northern Mariana ...21 KB (2,961 words) - 17:53, 31 July 2025
- to fulfill kinship obligations can result in nepotism when kin gain key positions in the private sector and government service. Extensive corruption ...21 KB (3,220 words) - 05:59, 29 April 2025
- cardinal). But pope Innocent XII abolished nepotism and the office of Legate in Avignon on February 7, 1693, handing over its temporal government in 1692 ...23 KB (3,549 words) - 07:17, 23 August 2023
- many popes fathering children, and engaging in nepotism and simony. The corruption of the Popes and the extravagance of their building projects led ...25 KB (3,724 words) - 04:59, 16 December 2022
- due to Mobutu's excesses, corruption, and nepotism. In 1974, Kinshasa hosted the "Rumble in the Jungle" boxing match in which Muhammad ...27 KB (3,843 words) - 21:48, 3 March 2025
- Later that year, Wei was accused of nepotism. Emperor Taizong had the imperial censor Wen Yanbo investigate, and Wen found no evidence of wrongdoing ...33 KB (5,278 words) - 23:26, 3 May 2023
