A rather rare exception can be seen in the Jordan River, for which the base level is the Dead Sea, 417 m below modern sea level. If a river is dammed, a new base level (the level of the reservoir) replaces the ultimate base level. As a result, the streamâs base level is raised.
HOW TO REDUCE CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA. The establishment of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as well as the Code of Conduct Bureau and its Tribunal is a laudable start on the war against corruption.
Accountability Institutions and Political Corruption in Brazil. ï´ï©ï­ï¯ï´ï¨ï¹ ïª. ï°ï¯ï·ï¥ï² & ï­ï¡ï´ï´ï¨ï¥ï· ï­. ï´ï¡ï¹ï¬ï¯ï². Corruption is a troubling constant in the Brazilian political system, with in-. stances of corrupt behavior readily apparent at the federal, state, and mu-. nicipal levels and across all branches of government. Although the transi-. tion to democracy in 1985 raised expectations of increased transparency.