Nepotism is a form of favoritism that is granted to relatives and friends in various fields, including business, politics, academics, entertainment, sports, fitness, religion, and other activities.
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13 Facts About Nepotism
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Nepotism is a common accusation in politics when the relative of a powerful figure ascends to similar power seemingly without appropriate qualifications.
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Nepotism can occur within organizations, when a person is employed due to their familial ties.
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Nepotism is frequent in academia where it is frequent for professors to have their partners, and sometimes children, hired by the same faculty in which they work.
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Nepotism's regime has been accused for a lack of democratic freedoms and press freedom.
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Nepotism controlled the armed forces, the police and the Coast Guard, and was responsible for immigration and emigration.
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Nepotism is very common and very rampant in Mauritian politics, with many relatives and friends of high-ranking politicians being appointed high-ranking positions and associated companies being granted government contracts.
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Nepotism apologised to the population and stated he would not commit such a mistake in the future.
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Nepotism occurred in Spanish Colonial America when offices were given to family members.
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Nepotism has personally endorsed the retrospective 2019 Loan Charge despite there being seven confirmed suicides linked to the charge, including one in which he was named.
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Nepotism is known to be practiced by President of the Venezuela National Assembly, Cilia Flores.
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Nepotism refers to partiality to family whereas cronyism refers to partiality to an associate or friend.
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