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  2. Meritocracy - Wikipedia

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    Meritocracy (merit, from Latin mereō, and -cracy, from Ancient Greek κράτος kratos 'strength, power') is the notion of a political system in which economic goods or political power are vested in individual people based on ability and talent, rather than wealth or social class. [1]

  3. Nepotism or Networking, Is There a Difference? - AOL

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    Nepotism in the admissions process. ... The Pioneer Woman 'Calmcations' are the most relaxing way to travel this year. News. News. CBS News. 4 more Israeli hostages released by Hamas as ceasefire ...

  4. Emma Roberts Says There Are Pros and Cons to Being a ... - AOL

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    Emma Roberts has something to say about nepo baby stereotypes. Emma, 33, who is the daughter of Eric Roberts and the niece of Julia Roberts, weighed in on the nepotism discourse during a Tuesday ...

  5. Naser al-Din Shah Qajar - Wikipedia

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    With him, many believe, died the prospect of an independent Iran led by meritocracy rather than nepotism. In the later years of his rule, however, Naser al-Din steadfastly refused to deal with the growing pressures for reforms. He also granted a series of concessionary rights to foreigners in return for large payments.

  6. Lorne Michaels Said ‘SNL’ Is ‘Nonpartisan’ and ‘You Can’t Be ...

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    Samantha Bee is clapping back at “Saturday Night Live” boss Lorne Michaels, who makes a diss at her in his upcoming memoir “Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live.” The former ...

  7. The Revolt of the Elites - Wikipedia

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    In addition, he finalized his intentions for the essays to be included in Women and the Common Life: Love, Marriage, and Feminism, which was published, with his daughter's introduction, in 1997. Conclusion

  8. Padrino system - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the Philippines, in many ways, laid down the foundations against nepotism, cronyism, and oligarchical rule of the few.. The issue of political dynasties has always been touched, especially during elections, but the subject has been much avoided by politicians alike who have a wife, son, daughter, or a relative sitting in office as well.

  9. Cronyism - Wikipedia

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    This is in contrast to a meritocracy, in which appointments are made based on merit. Politically, "cronyism" is derogatorily used to imply buying and selling favors, such as votes in legislative bodies, doing favors to organizations, or giving desirable ambassadorships to exotic places. [3]