Now the big question is how to curb the canker of corruption and restore much needed probity in public life. |
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Judges are often bought off and the country's massive bureaucracy is riddled with layers of corruption involving endless backhanders. |
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It will spur corruption and create an oligarchic elite that opposes the emergence of competitive markets. |
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The party vowed to intensify the fight corruption within the state apparatus and the whole political system. |
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We are attempting to use examples of media bias to raise awareness of the deep systemic corruption afflicting the media. |
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The charges have usually involved corruption or serious misbehavior on the bench. |
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Before long the Sunday Telegraph ran two feature stories about corruption and violence in the construction industry. |
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The main forms of corruption in the eyes of the locals are bribe-taking, a degenerate life-style and unreasonable fines inflicted on locals. |
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There's a growing suspicion among the general public that corruption and fraud is rife. |
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Despite some tough reforms, no one is able to guess at the cost of widespread military corruption and incompetence. |
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Not only do the very poor have little or no monetary income, the wealthy are often able to avoid income taxes thanks to corruption and graft. |
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Scores of politicians are in jail facing charges of corruption and misuse of power. |
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The corruption imbroglio may be one scandal too far for the Tax Commissioner. |
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Over the years it has been accused of everything from gross ineptitude and massive corruption to scheming for world domination. |
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It is commonly agreed that corruption and nepotism is rife within the court system. |
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But the breadth of corruption makes the challenge of rooting it out more difficult. |
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Accusations of venality, incompetence and corruption dogged him throughout his career, and history has rarely been kind to him. |
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As long as Labour relied for its finance on its own constituent organisations, notably the unions, corruption was held at bay. |
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The rule of law eventually punishes and minimizes corruption and theft, which is one reason democracy is a strategic weapon against terrorism. |
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He faces eight charges of housebreaking with intent to commit fraud, 218 of corruption and 268 of fraud, totalling R5,3million. |
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It is no secret that almost every department has become synonymous to outright corruption and plunder of public exchequer. |
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There is little moralising strain in French culture, and less vocal indignation at corruption than in Italy. |
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Ensor employed notions of carnival and the mask motif to represent the rich baseness and corruption of modern man. |
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His self-sacrifice and idealism are also in stark contrast to the corruption and cynicism evident in modern Ireland. |
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In these murky circumstances, filled with self-deceit and double standards, the corruption of language is inevitable. |
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The people who were implicated in major corruption scandals are still key personalities in high-level civil service. |
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These people who want greater transparency, greater accountability, are upset about the corruption and the dominant authoritarianism. |
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This book also does a tremendous job of exposing the corruption and hypocrisy of big business. |
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I have not seen the signs of corruption and conspiracy of which the father speaks in going through the papers. |
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The report laid bare the details of the corruption and illegalities committed. |
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For example, some forms of corruption such as simple bribery may be universal. |
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In a country where corruption is rife and mafia rules, throwing a lifeline to these children is no easy task. |
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Although large by German standards of the time, Leipzig was still small enough for rumors of corruption and abuse to spread rapidly. |
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The mayor does her best roar about graft and corruption from atop her office desk. |
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They should be committed to fighting corruption and nepotism and guard against ostentatious displays of power. |
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What is being revealed in this sordid spectacle is the deep-going corruption of the traditional institutions of bourgeois rule in America. |
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Back then, the venality of the criminals was often matched by the corruption of the police. |
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Rumors of corruption and controversies with foreign consuls caused him to be recalled in December. |
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But the culture of deceit, fraud and corruption at different levels of society is never going to be eradicated by tribunals. |
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Dogged by a corruption inquiry, he appears to have been dumped by the party hierarchy. |
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My stories have sent people to jail, sparked governmental reforms and exposed corruption and wrongdoing. |
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When a file system's data or metadata becomes scrambled, data corruption ensues. |
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He faces a plethora of charges ranging from aggravated assault to indecent exposure and corruption of a minor. |
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As we said elsewhere, this readiness to accept and embrace corruption and plunder of the public purse goes deep. |
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An investor is very much afraid of the slow and mercenary courts, and of the factors of corruption and crime. |
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The money they collect from corruption will be placed in banks as term deposits, let's say for just one month. |
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If this widespread corruption had occurred in any legitimate organization around the world, its CEO would have been ousted long ago, in disgrace. |
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Oh, what unutterable corruption sticks, like birdlime, to all our motives, all our thoughts, all our words, all our actions! |
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Former party leaders and their cronies have been questioned for corruption allegations. |
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Its construction has been hamstrung by numerous delays and corruption scandals. |
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The protocol also demands that corruption should be made an extraditable offence in the quest to link arms with member states. |
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Mahathir has attempted to shore up his position by trying to distance the government from corruption allegations. |
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The corruption in the system is a by-product of the godlessness and backwardness of the majority of the people. |
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Insecurity and violence are closely associated with staggering unemployment, social anomie, and corruption at higher levels of government. |
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Is it not true that power politics is the main cause of opportunism which enhances corruption and political misrule? |
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The odor of public corruption that surrounded the Gasthuis land affair lent it particular force as a moral exemplum. |
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At the same time the Ottoman Empire, increasingly plagued by corruption and misrule, was sliding ever closer to its eventual disintegration. |
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If found guilty of corruption or peculation, they are imprisoned for three years in a bagnio. |
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Political control, mismanagement and corruption have ensured that civic bodies which provide water are bankrupt. |
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But his rule was clouded by allegations of authoritarianism, corruption and a lack of scruples in dealing with his opponents. |
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The democrats would have us believe that corruption of an organ of state is only curable by voting. |
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The images of abuse of royal power and of backstairs corruption are the main issues that he must counter. |
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In some parts of the world, corruption and poverty condemn untold millions to a life of misery and hardship. |
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To equate off-the-record briefings or informal contacts with bribery and corruption is preposterous. |
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This is because people involved in corruption include those with higher status, political influence and economic power. |
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Opportunities for graft and corruption will multiply as well, temptations to which religious people are no more immune than anyone else. |
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The malpractices, incompetence, cronyism and corruption he rightly castigates are not a product of devolution. |
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He's trying to reform a system that he inherited, which is riddled with centers of interest and some corruption and abuse. |
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He was subsequently sentenced to 15 years in jail over corruption and sodomy charges that he claims were trumped up. |
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He is serving a 15-year jail term for corruption and sodomy, charges he claims were trumped up to end his political career. |
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But most thought only of combatting corruption and getting rid of the bad eggs. |
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What has caused such high levels of corruption is the very fact that there is too much power vested in the hands of the state. |
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The idea to hide information breeds other vices such as corruption and nepotism. |
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Dictatorship is itself a form of corruption in which individuals usurp the role of institutions. |
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Their businesses were often taken over or destroyed, and bribery and corruption were the norm in the courtroom and in lawmaking. |
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The recent exposures of corporate corruption have a far-reaching social significance. |
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For a start, it's hard to imagine a more venial form of corruption than merely speeding along someone's visa application. |
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Everyone knows that the company relies on corruption and black money, and no one believes that they are genuine and sincere in reform. |
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They are shown as noble and selfless defenders of the motherland despite the reality which sees them plagued by corruption and incompetence. |
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It is this covetousness that fuels corruption in public life and communalises politics. |
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The movement provides a very real case study of the corruption of public discourse in favour of a religious power play. |
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A much more significant question is how far up the chain of command the corruption went. |
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Recent years have witnessed an exponential growth of the twin evils of corruption and criminalization. |
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Now that kind of phenomenon I think is a basic corruption of the idea of the independence of the foreign correspondents. |
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Rumors of dirty dealings had always clung to him, but Nixon had always managed to keep substantive proof of corruption out of the media. |
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We were not to tell them that beggary, prostitution, murder, drug addiction or official corruption existed. |
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There is an interesting summary of the current big corruption scandal in Canadian politics here which foresees a new Canadian election soon. |
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The shade of corruption laid a sepulchral pall over the land, affecting all in its wake. |
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Many people further argue that corruption is rampant among civil servants because of poor remuneration. |
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In the midst of this immense amassment of capital and impoverishment of workers and peasants, corruption is the rule of the day. |
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By filling the government ranks with low-level corporate moles, the plan will make the corruption of government even easier. |
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In fact, he has stood trial from 1993 on charges of corruption and membership of the Mafia. |
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Sectarian strife, banditry, theft and moral corruption have been nibbling at the soul of our country for quite some time now. |
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This is all the more surprising considering his brutality, corruption and human rights abuses were virtually unparalleled. |
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Those unwilling to concede that the corruption is pervasive generally blame rogue buccaneers at a handful of companies. |
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His social layer owes its social prominence to the ruthless assault on the working class and a staggering growth in corruption and parasitism. |
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I was arrested on suspicion of corruption and perverting the course of justice. |
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Official corruption has been targeted since the early 1980s but seems ineradicable. |
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Is there older technology in the network that would impede bringing information back online in case of data corruption or damage? |
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In the city, corruption runs rampant, from the government offices to the gangland hangouts of underworld figures. |
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The report examines the corruption of some of the union officials who have not been prosecuted by the district attorney's office. |
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Beyond hardware failures, disruptions to data access can also come from human errors, data corruption or natural disasters. |
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In such states, the risk of diversion of funds and of corruption is extremely high. |
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He turned in a stream of hot stories about the city police department which was embroiled in a corruption scandal inside the vice squad. |
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Can anything be done to prevent or counteract the kind of groupthink or group corruption described earlier? |
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It's understandable, then, that New Zealand is getting so upset over claims of corruption and general ineptitude among Police here in Godzone. |
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The corruption and hollowness revealed in the prosecution of this war are too contemptible for words. |
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How much weight did he give to the corruption and violent crime induced by Prohibition? |
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They think it rather the corruption and degeneracy than the sound constitution of a republic. |
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The book sheds light on acts of corruption that are detrimental to the development of Zambia. |
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It is the oppression and the absolute dictatorship and severe corruption which is producing this sort of circumstance. |
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We knew that the processor would do a memory access at the time when the corruption would occur. |
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The corruption scandal has been deeply shocking many ordinary party members. |
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The country still suffers from extensive clientelism, patronage, and corruption in anything the government does. |
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It becomes a study in the corruption of friendship, by default, since it doesn't function well as a mystery thriller. |
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The empire eventually weakened due to large-scale corruption and nepotism, overtaxation, and misrule. |
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The new president inherited an economy in ruins and corruption so endemic it had become a way of life. |
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A hotline number has been made available to report corruption and erring officials will be suspended on the spot. |
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Apart from our penchant for ritual, in matters of corruption it is our fondness of explaining and excusing the crime that is most visible. |
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The demonstrations rejected dollarization, corruption and the high cost of living. |
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Now seems an apt time to stage George Orwell's dystopian novel about the corruption of language. |
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They were disturbed about an article implicating the director of the institute in a corruption affair. |
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I want no greater proof of the corruption of human nature than the pertinacity with which we seek happiness where happiness cannot be found. |
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What demanded resistance was their own imbrication in Cold War intrigues, worsened by state corruption and materialist excess. |
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These corruption charges amount to an amount of money that's peanuts compared to the corruption that went on before him. |
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Also fostering corruption are the hosts of permissions businessmen must obtain to conduct normal operations. |
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Though corruption has been rampant among the subordinate ranks, senior officers, by and large, were not tainted by corruption. |
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I do not trust people to make sound judgments, to take care of the information of others or to be beyond blackmail, corruption or plain greed. |
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With their manipulation of unemployment statistics, they started the corruption and politicisation of independent civil servants. |
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His business was built on corruption and bribery and, by 1973, he was in jail. |
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Third, critics will say eliminating the limits on contributions would lead to more corruption in political contests. |
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Our politicians have plundered the system for so long, corruption is part of life. |
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Over there, they say, gigantic uncompetitive cartels have an incestuous relationship with government, leading to corruption at all levels. |
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There is no reason they should have to tolerate graft and corruption in any form of public service either. |
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The social and economic cancer of corruption is rife throughout the continent. |
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His regime is rife with corruption and massive channelling of public funds into private pockets. |
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He was Russia's most renowned investigative reporter, specializing in abuse and corruption by a system that could produce little else. |
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Lincoln Steffens's magnificent book, The Shame of the Cities, denounced the bossism and corruption of early twentieth-century American cities. |
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Surely we have to crack down on corruption and abuse, and eliminate idiocies like the direct advertising of prescription drugs to consumers. |
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Most of our uncorrupt political leaders were murdered and for many Colombians the word politician is now a synonym for corruption and abuse. |
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Additionally, 12 cases of corruption against her are still pending in the anti-corruption courts. |
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Long a festering popular grievance, official corruption has reached endemic levels, with potentially explosive social consequences. |
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Nobody could. an absolute end to the factions, to branch stacking, to the entrenched corruption within the ALP system. |
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France is reeling from daily revelations about bribery and corruption scandals. |
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The following year, it was hit by a corruption scandal involving illegal payments to Kohl and high-ranking party officials. |
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The all-pervasive corruption in the police force and the bureaucracy has made the commoners neglectful of the rule of law. |
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Yet it could just as easily have been inspired by any number of movies given its theme of the corruption of innocence. |
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All of the aid in the world cannot penetrate political systems which are rife with corruption and nepotism. |
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In some instances, corruption and nepotism have been decentralised to the level of the local and the regional State. |
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A corruption crackdown has netted officials with ties to top leaders such as Li Peng, but no one close to Jiang has been implicated. |
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It's bad if it hides corruption and crime, and fails to reveal the rottenness at the core of the organization. |
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Not a lot of details about corruption and zealotry and black books and unconcern for the poor in there. |
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These criminals live big off the bribery, corruption and inefficiency of the transport division. |
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The gruesome massacres and murders, the famines and disease, the corruption and suffering of post-colonial Africa have deepened the darkness. |
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Rey painted an uncompromising picture of poverty, poor education, crime, corruption and fragile democracy. |
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Wouldn't the government have acted had it been another kind of corruption like financial impropriety or something? |
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Other than that, the law has only had limited effect in monitoring corruption among government officials. |
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The problem with this form of corruption is that you need friends in high places, of which the larger companies have plenty. |
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Panorama's allegations of corruption in horse racing are just another twist in a long line of scandals which have blighted the sport. |
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With each failure, the risk of a serious loss mounts, should a disk crash or a database corruption occur. |
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He's smart and energetic and he's never been tainted by corruption or scandal. |
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Leaving the court mafia intact would make the fight against corruption useless. |
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But what do you expect from a corrupt organisation, with a man found guilty of corruption running the show? |
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Undoubtedly the corruption scandal is being used by these forces to destabilise the government and whip it into line. |
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Reserves are cesspools of corruption and all band councils are poorly managed and unaccountable. |
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Individual ineffectiveness, indiscipline and corruption remain endemic among modern police officers. |
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Though both improve the backup process, neither protects against data corruption in the short term and still requires tape backup. |
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She says that not only does the tactic make the corruption seem less severe, it is less inflammatory. |
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Their level of corruption taints all of us but especially those who vote for these carpet-bagging merchants. |
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Although full-scale fighting has ceased, corruption and violence are still rampant. |
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The business survey will assess the effects of corruption on investment and productivity. |
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The Talmud thus teaches us that corruption is not only wrong and sinful, but actually unnatural. |
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Gross irregularity and corruption in granting the mining lease are involved. |
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Americans tend to be pretty cynical about politicians and think corruption is widespread. |
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It is a doctrine of legalized favoritism that must, by its very nature, lead to dissension, corruption and tyranny. |
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Our politicians have plundered the system for so long, corruption is so much part of life. |
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Whenever an error occurs in such a process, data corruption is usually the result. |
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I have a democratic suspicion of demands for sanctity as a solution to corruption and other inveterate human failings. |
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Correct and fast reforms in this area would help the country fight corruption more efficiently. |
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The vision of grinding poverty, crime, and corruption that it presents is unrelentingly grim. |
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Which is the largest and most powerful protective umbrella for the forces of evil and corruption in that country? |
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He claimed that the investigation had shown allegations of insider trading, bribery and corruption to be false. |
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The corruption allegations have spurred public protests and mounting clamor for his immediate resignation. |
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Usually, pixel corruption is often a leading indicator of bad memory on the graphics card. |
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Our unusually tidy house is a sham, all deceiving beauty outside yet all corruption within, as a whited sepulchre, or market stall pear. |
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That organisation measures corruption on a scale of one to 18, with one being whiter than white, and 18 being the most corrupt of the corrupt. |
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He became an investigator, principally focusing on white-collar crime and political corruption cases. |
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The district attorney in Manhattan has a long record of pursuing cases involving white-collar crime, corruption and bribery. |
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In a bold but lucid way he lays bare the social evils and rampant corruption in those times. |
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It is a short step to corruption if grants are dished out on very vague criteria. |
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This is especially important for databases, to prevent making any corruption or data loss worse than it already might be. |
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By the late Sixties, corruption spread to more areas of administration, particularly large projects and grant of permits, licences and quotas. |
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Acts of aggression, massacres and corruption legitimise foreign intervention. |
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Not only the existence of corruption is denied but corrupt politicians and bureaucrats are vigorously defended. |
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How far are we complicit in the corruption of current affairs by our own viewing habits, by our love of gossip and scandal? |
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Last week, making his second appearance at the corruption trial, he launched a withering attack on his critics. |
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It will be necessary if only to protect the system from the effects of clientelism exercised from abroad and corruption within. |
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Her government's standard of sleaze, corruption and lying were soon to pale into insignificance, when their successors got weaving. |
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He also points out that employees are often drawn into a web of corruption by people they work with. |
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The other thing is people are acting as if corruption in the Olympics is something new. |
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A federal jury convicted him on ten counts of bribery, corruption and racketeering. |
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The people were with him, disgusted with the jobbery and corruption that had brought Pakistan low. |
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The sources do not distinguish between administrative and political corruption or between petty and grand corruption. |
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Here, corruption has become the most effective short cut in the journey from rags to riches. |
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Many of the new concession holders had no intention of putting the land to productive use and speculation and corruption became rampant. |
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Frankly, I almost miss that kind of penny ante corruption from the Republican party. |
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We see drugs, shady characters, constant drinking, and endless cigarette smoke, but it's corruption once-removed. |
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It depicts a world of violence, greed and corruption peopled by hookers, bent and not so bent cops and twisted violent lunatics. |
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Only if racing is conducted free of the taint of corruption will the sport survive and prosper. |
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Courts should have a major role in fighting corruption and improving governance. |
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The authorities obviously want to continue to maintain the code of secrecy of all the corruption perpetrated. |
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You must look corruption in the eyes and fight if you ever want to better yourselves and give your children a chance. |
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Kalla was reportedly fired for alleged corruption and nepotism related in part to the power project. |
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Those anxious to shout corruption either have an axe to grind or are self-righteous types. |
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Scandals concerning sleaze and corruption have a long history within British politics and have periodically come to the attention of the public. |
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Some have developed or perfected sophisticated skills to carry out corruption without being caught red-handed. |
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However, he still believes that corruption can be curbed by setting up a clean system and strict rules. |
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The threat of corruption and subversion by drug traffickers requires strong, cross-border teamwork. |
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He has been under a cloud following accusations of corruption against him by the bank's trade unions. |
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Replacing corruption with good governance is the only sure way to prosperity for Africa. |
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The strategy incorporates new policies to govern fraud, corruption and whistle-blowing in the city. |
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Eradication of corruption at border checkpoints and improved collection of custom and excise duties were the topics on the agenda. |
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Control over these smaller mines remains in many cases, almost non-existent due to local corruption and paybacks from officials. |
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He said that the traducers of his boss were behind the allegations of corruption against the governor. |
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They also charged the prosecution had fabricated evidence during the corruption trial. |
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One of the reasons we have ministerial question time is to ensure that there is no corruption in this country. |
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Once you start delving into corruption in sport, it's difficult to know where to draw the line. |
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Interesting, cos they are not portrayed as a tight, likeable team, but a nest of corruption and depraved power-to-commerce cynicism. |
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Pure theory is too vulnerable to corruption and perversion at the hands of opportunists. |
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Their commitment to fighting corruption and lawlessness has brought an end to the banditry once a feature of rural life in the country. |
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Police officers are getting in bed with the bad guys and the corruption has caused several decorated lawmen to leave their posts. |
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Many experts believe the toll would have been lower but for shoddy construction, corruption and government incompetence. |
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It raises the possibility of corruption and the absence of outside review and control. |
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In doing this, he exploited widespread public resentment of corruption and nepotism. |
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The lack of aid, bureaucratic indifference and outright corruption has fuelled widespread resentment and anger. |
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Nontransparency in government programs is always associated with corruption in other countries, so I don't see why it wouldn't be here. |
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Dire circumstances gave social sanction to small scale corruption and spivs were simultaneously despised and admired as buccaneers. |
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In a closed-door meeting, the folksy cleric parries lawmakers' queries by smearing the ministers with corruption charges. |
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But corruption is rife in the matter of distribution of cards and relief goods. |
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Long-serving governments will always gain a reputation for corruption and sleaze, and the Prime Minister of the day will always carry the can. |
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Karzai's harshest critics believe that he hasn't done enough to take on corruption and warlordism and the poppy trade. |
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Commitment to fight corruption would be a nullity if the government fails to create an enabling environment for the media to expose and report on corruption. |
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Donor institutions need to be made accountable for loans made in bad faith, where official corruption was ignored or factored into the terms of the agreement. |
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The corruption and immorality that pervades the exercise is astounding. |
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He got the white heat of corruption thanks to a Yorkshire architect who was later convicted for his part in a scandal of backstairs planning and bribes. |
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His failure to effect reform or root out corruption after Walpole's fall was thought by many to reveal factiousness and self-seeking and he was accused of avarice. |
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She has grabbed the headlines by making public accusations of corruption within the government. |
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Ichikowitz and his brother Eric have been marred before by corruption scandals. |
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In the legend, the burden of hierarchical corruption is carried by the anathema hurled by the wives immolating themselves, and it culminates in a fatal robe of honour. |
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Even the most successful elections later this year cannot possibly scrub away decades of encrusted corruption and inaction. |
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A combination of greed, corruption and bad planning has transformed many cities into polluted dystopias, friendly neither to the bike nor the human being. |
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In this tragicomedy, lives and careers take place backward, starting with the corruption of success and winding up at an innocent high school graduation. |
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Then the regional financial crisis hit and suddenly the air was full of accusations of bureaucratic ineptitude, corruption and outright dereliction of duty. |
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The culture of corruption is allergic to peace and human rights. |
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What has been demonstrated is that they've been secondees to the Australian Crime Commission and they've been the subject of corruption allegations. |
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There are rumors of widespread corruption in the city government. |
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Despite adverse propaganda and ouster from power amid corruption charges, Bhutto remained widely popular among Pakistanis. |
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The shocking scandal about corruption at the customs was rekindled two months ago, yet nobody from the contract's opposition had ever said a word. |
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Ironically, however, they failed to democratize their parties due to closed-door policy making, influence peddling and eventual corruption after they gained power. |
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They also cite concerns about the corrosive effects of the rapidly spreading worship of money, rampant corruption and the widening gap between rich and poor. |
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It's a panicky move coming amid a deluge of corruption allegations a week before key elections. |
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But how many billions in foreign aid have been wasted over the decades due to the grandiose projects and corruption of dictatorships and kleptocracies? |
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This left us a legacy of legal straitjackets which have, in their way, contributed to the climate of sleaze, greed and corruption which has lumbered us with costly tribunals. |
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Those are the roots, the immovable ties blind to ethics probes and corruption charges that are difficult to rip from the ground. |
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Such cheating and corruption thrive due to political patronage and the complicity of the authorities who are supposed to protect the citizen's interests. |
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Amid the initial focus on junketing and the abuse of expenses, it was one of the first indications of how far the cancer of corruption had spread. |
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In the letter, Traficant rails against the U.S. Department of Justice, which put him in prison until 2009 after successfully convicting him on bribery and corruption charges. |
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But the other side of the coin would be, inevitably, the flowering of crime and corruption around the gambling business. |
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His baroque and intentionally abstruse periodic Latin proved extremely liable to corruption in the extensive and contaminated later manuscript tradition. |
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His mismanagement of the economy and his corruption exacerbated the poverty of the population, which was thus unable to benefit from the country's wealth in mineral resources. |
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So far, efforts to combat corruption have been unfruitful due to the lack of political will, loopholes in existing laws and regulations and corrupt judicial officers. |
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Many critics of abuse and corruption in the ultra-Orthodox community hoped and believed Thompson would bring justice to Brooklyn. |
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Nigeria, once synonymous with corruption and waste, is now one of the most sought-after destinations for investors. |
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Yes, a president needs courage to stand up to corruption and criminality in his own country. |
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Upon rebooting I was thrilled to receive no errors of any kind, but to my disappointment during the next boot I was greeted with the same corruption error as before. |
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Everywhere people recognise that genuine forms of corruption debase the quality of their life, lead to the degradation of their social and physical environment. |
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The stench of corruption is settling over world soccer like a poisonous fog, and players are paying the price. |
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After art school, he set up the Suburban Press, a free sheet dedicated to promoting civil liberties and exposing local government corruption in the Croydon area. |
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It was as one crossed the frontier, debouching from the Khyber Pass, that one saw evidence of an altogether different lifestyle and the corruption that accompanies it. |
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But the corrosive effects of both polarization and legal corruption were nothing compared to today. |
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The great question for Latin America in the coming years is whether, indeed, it can find a middle way without succumbing to the backdraft of corruption and protectionism. |
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In many cases, the killed journalists were well-known whistle-blowers whose public exposis of graft, corruption and other wrong doings embarrassed powerful people. |
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It is important for governments to take a firm stand against corruption and to protect both whistle-blowers and the media that report on corrupt practices in government. |
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Aid to autocratic regimes often fuels corruption and impedes reform. |
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Corporate corruption and civil liberty attacks can't do that. |
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We must take concrete steps to combat corruption and organized crime. |
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Ai became increasingly critical of the government for alleged corruption in the building of schools in Sichuan. |
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But the demand for immediate profit by investors and rampant political corruption guaranteed that it would be a Frankenstein's monster from the outset. |
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Giovanni Boccaccio, the great 14th century Italian humanist writer offers us a humorous insight into the corruption and decadence of the Church of his day. |
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With an organized history of tape archives, data can be protected from corruption by viruses or operating system problems that can lead to lost data. |
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With the possibility of such intense holiness available, nowhere else do we find something containing such potential for corruption and depravity. |
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He continued to talk animatedly about corruption and perversion for quite some time, before the pastor finally managed to steer the conversation away to firmer ground. |
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The novel paints a more detailed picture and asks questions about its oppression, brutality and corruption to which only the revolution could provide answers. |
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The factor of material corruption enters into it in some cases. |
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His actions are not occasioned by any corruption or depravity in him, but by an error in judgment, which, however, does arise from a defect of character. |
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Because of the corruption of human reason, which took place in the Fall, humanity has a tendency, not merely to err, but to make wicked, sinful choices. |
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Indeed, it might be seen rather as a corruption than as a true folk etymology, if the hallmark of the latter is the somehow meaningful reshaping of a word. |
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Is this another unexposed web of lies, corruption and collusion? |
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They're a sad political legacy of decades of corruption and misrule. |
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That independent team investigatory team is reporting to the Commonwealth ombudsman in relation to that to ensure that any corruption has not spread further. |
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