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

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