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.
Here Are the Worldâs Most Corrupt Countries. Corruption is everywhere, but some nations are more corrupt than others. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un laughs during a factory tour in January 2016. North Korea tied with Somalia for most corrupt in a 2105 index of global corruption perceptions. (KCNA/Xinhua Press/Corbis )