mid 17th century: from French népotisme, from Italian nepotismo, from nipote ‘nephew’ (with reference to privileges bestowed on the ‘nephews’ of popes, who were in many cases their illegitimate sons).foca wrote:I just wonder where the term nepotism comes from. Finnish politics seems to have a knack for it.
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I certainly know where the original term comes from, I was referring to the fact how exactly it is implemented in Finland : uncle and nephew are both prominent politicians .Upphew wrote:mid 17th century: from French népotisme, from Italian nepotismo, from nipote ‘nephew’ (with reference to privileges bestowed on the ‘nephews’ of popes, who were in many cases their illegitimate sons).foca wrote:I just wonder where the term nepotism comes from
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Well... that's one way of getting it back.foca wrote:Russians will finance the biggest portion of the construction costs and will be interested in supporting the project over the life span to get the investment back.
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What's the other one - invading and taking the money back by force?AldenG wrote:Well... that's one way of getting it back.foca wrote:Russians will finance the biggest portion of the construction costs and will be interested in supporting the project over the life span to get the investment back.
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