corruption

An ancient novel full of murder, corruption, homosexuality, bestiality, incest and cruelty. It is often read to children on Sunday.

Ignorance, forgetfulness, or contempt of the rights of man are the only causes of public misfortunes and of the corruption of government.

His rule resembled that of other African "strongmen" of the time and is criticized for its dictatorial tendencies and widespread corruption.

Many of these songs were made famous by popular singers, but have been adapted by me to suit the anti-corruption message I wish to spread.

Dr Livingston believes that this tendency to associate aggression with leadership ' is an explanation on why we get corruption.

That may have been a fair assumption, this part, given the notorious corruption among Argentine customs agents.

This mismatch would not be detected until it had already caused data corruption.

Though he said that it was a "top priority" of the regime, Mr. Minh admitted that reducing corruption "is hard. "

Rao also warns the caste census may be just as vulnerable to corruption as the rest of the Indian political system.

Sets out for Rome, the center of power, greed and corruption, and strike the enemy where it hurts most.

Meanwhile, the president is jeopardising one of his most popular traits: hard-earned credentials as a warrior against corruption.

At the time I write this, millions of my countrymen are on the streets, fighting for a strong anti-corruption law.

There will be no money as you know it today, or the corruption that goes with it.

Crime and corruption sank, with the murder rate falling to its pre-Prohibition level in a manner of a few years.

The IOC has a zero tolerance against corruption and will refer the matter to the IOC ethics commission.

Zhang's actions seem to spring not, like Visser's, from perverse, greedy corruption, but rather from adherence to a deep, unspoken code.

He committed suicide by drowning himself in a river because he was disgusted by the corruption of the Chu government.

Meanwhile the question remains of how Rio did not spot corruption in one of its most profitable markets.

Such massive transfers of money, however, are susceptible to scams and corruption, as the UN found out in the oil-for-food program in Iraq.

Both countries have corruption in India than China, the greater need seems to be also to look inwards rather than as outright competitors.

For failing to live up to its commitments on corruption, protectionism and fuel subsidies, it gave the lowest grade to India.

The bank said it is trying to better integrate fraud prevention and corruption prevention generally into its operations.

For Argentineans used to corruption at all levels of society, this was an extraordinary story.

Security Minister Oscar Alvarez said he would ensure the fight against corruption within the police force was sped up.

The Court of Appeal upheld the convictions and sentences of a jockey and a woman found guilty of race fixing and corruption offences.

And it has wrestled seriously in recent years with the tough question of whether or not to cut off funding when corruption is suspected.

But the point on which all nine states concur is that citizens should not be told much about corruption, either at home or elsewhere.

Some are inclined to shrug their shoulders. After all, corruption does not seem to be stopping India from growing.

That firms complain more about corruption may be a good sign if it means they are becoming less tolerant of it.

She would not betray her trust, I suppose, without bribery and corruption, for she really did know where her friend was to be found.

It is tempting to ask whether India has tired of corruption just as it was beginning to showsome results.

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan says fighting corruption is one of the driving goals of his new administration.

McCain said he believes the country is in an economic crisis and he vowed to clean up the greed and corruption on Wall Street.

Deng said he had been beaten up for trying to report the corruption.

Since not accord with corruption to punish, there should be a statement. Don't let the public money wasted in vain at least.

The incident took place while Mr. Mubarak was being questioned by authorities investigating him for alleged corruption and abuse of power.

The Court, from that exclusive inner circle to its outermost rotten ring of intrigue, corruption, and dissimulation , was all gone together.

Hartmut Mehdorn, Deutsche Bahn's chief executive, insisted in vain that the company's monitoring of staff was to fight corruption.

Politicians facing corruption allegations have been obliged to stand down, and the wheels of justice have been allowed to turn.

As well as hoping for a defence umbrella, supporters of autonomy want the continued link with the Netherlands to help prevent corruption.

Although some of the original backers of the bill may have had good intentions, most legislators saw it as an opportunity for corruption.

But he turned down almost all of it, saying the payment was illegal and that he could be accused of corruption if he accepted it.

Verify that the corruption is not the result of an offline log drive , offline database drive , or a disk volume configuration error .

But according to one of his close aides, the 74-year-old anti-corruption campaigner is refusing to leave and has gone on hunger strike.

IT SEEMS, for the moment, as if South Africa's governing class is being engulfed by charges of corruption.

Our mission of cooperation was to help restore order to a region whose government had suffered from years of corruption .

Many constructive ideas came out of these discussions and included serious proposals for amending the corruption legislation in Botswana.

Realistically, though, this does not always happen, and corruption can, of course, occur right before your regularly scheduled backup.

Ford became Richard Nixon's Vice-President after Spiro Agnew was forced to leave the office to avoid corruption charges.

By the time the company was broken up the US Supreme Court in 1911, the corruption had already leaked into the US political landscape.

I believe that taking things a step at a time, it is possible over time to make a big difference in the levels of corruption in a country.

A U. S. official who investigated fraud in the American reconstruction program here, Stuart Bowen, said the main reason is corruption.

However, the health programme is now on track following a long investigation by the bank's internal anti-corruption watchdog.

However, he hated the corruption of this world in the deep of his heart, he could do nothing to this but only to be a good boy with a mask.

A few years later, Fiolla's investigations led her to corruption in the office of the Prex.

But if they focus on the broader stuff - democracy, corruption, human rights - they risk trying to do everything and achieving nothing.

Lavish spending on such things as ministerial cars is being frowned on. The new government seems to be tackling corruption.

Corruption in Georgia has been a significant obstacle to economic development since the country gained independence.

Can we stop spending our energy on such news for a week and concentrate on anti corruption struggle for the sake of a better future?

Since corruption has deep roots in many countries, trying to eradicate the problem presents an impossible goal, which discourages action .

Large energy projects around the globe are often accompanied by corruption, where the cash flows often do not reach the national treasury.

He said today that he would not ask President Bush for a pardon on his corruption convictions.

Mr Wolfowitz said the bank management would need "some flexibility to work day to day" on corruption and governance.

Our hero has to run the gauntlet of corruption and power struggles while he's trying to become a member of a guild to improve his skills.

if it leads to less corruption, stronger institutions , greater diaspora goodwill and a more motivated population.

As part of its anti-corruption mission, Shapiro said the bank conducts on-site training for countries requesting help.

But security is not the only issue, a just released U. N. report says Afghans see corruption as an even bigger problem.

He said the issues of inflation, the rural-urban income gap, and corruption may affect the stability of political power in China.

You could be sure, he said, that there is nothing but corruption "because of the way Clemenceau acted at Versailles. "

After the questioning, Mr Ma said he was innocent and prosecutors said they did not view him as a corruption suspect.

Even starry-eyed outsiders who win elections on anti-corruption tickets seem to be captured by the system within months.

Data corruption was the worst outcome, but a more pragmatic one was that it simply never thought there was any e-mail.

The problem was that, despite her initial good intentions, she had to work with the system, which is rotten and rife with corruption.

"People have no confidence in the current government, " he said, accusing it of corruption, which had led to declining living standards.

Only the individual's sense of morality, fairness, and compassion stand up to rampant greed, violence, power, and corruption.

It will be a time of the sword, of warfare, not of peace, because there is so much corruption and decay.

Angola is near the bottom of the corruption-perceptions index published by Transparency International, a Berlin-based watchdog.

Transparency International is out with its 2009 report on corruption around the world.

He said anti-corruption codes of conduct of such associations were often "too vague" to be effective, and training programmes were outdated.

It has been a necessary trip around the business world for us to investigate this example of corruption.

Corruption, she said, was all too often seen as an issue which affected only war-torn states and tinpot dictatorships.

As well as giving executives a sense of ownership in the company, it could help control corruption.

Part of his appeal to poorervoters was that he promised to be harsh on crime and corruption.

If it passes an anti-corruption law, many of its own lawmakers may end up in jail.

One day soon, it will become quite clear why it had to be Ireland which shone the Light of Truth on the corruption.

US investors also expanded a class action against his father Rupert's media group claiming it had a "historic pattern of corruption" .

Wu said he hopes the Party would reduce corruption to a lowest possible level with years of efforts.

The opposition, at least until it rallied around the cause of corruption, has been unfocused.

To go back to what you were saying about corruption, I'm not surprised that most people are very disappointed.

Several recent high-profile corruption cases seem to have grabbed officials' attention, however.

These efforts have led to a growing confidence among the public that corruption is a serious punishable offense in Albania.

Regulatory risks and corruption in the developing world were dangers as well, he said.

The only question is whether it will be on corruption charges or some minor offence that would still allow him to run.

Upon receipt of a corruption complaint against a civil servant , will the ICAC inform his Head of Department ?

The system of the masses supervision is one of the important means of the anti-corruption.

The investigation into corruption charges would be carried out later by the Justice Ministry's anti-corruption department, he said.

This means that, no matter how great the anger of the public, it will not be sufficient to put a stop to corruption.

"Corruption is destroying the resources of a national development, " he said.

The bank investigates allegations of fraud, corruption, collusion, coercion and obstruction involving its financing or personnel.

documents the extent to which the state of Illinois and the city of Chicago have been hotbeds of corruption.

Sport, in other words, involves just as much nastiness , cheating and corruption as life in general.

About its economic viability, about the corruption and violent crime that have marred Kosovo since the end of the war.

The company was thought to be relatively free from the corruption and cronyism that had spread through Venezuela, fuelled by oil wealth.

Experts say ending official corruption and impunity is the biggest challenge the government faces in trying to win the war.

Because database snapshots are not redundant storage, they do not protect against disk errors or other types of corruption.

If corruption, politicization or bureaucratic torpor began to infect it, the disease would be irreversible.

"Ending corruption is necessary to growing and sustaining such institutions and restoring the public's trust, " she said.

And he needs to be able to perceive change as opportunity, uncertainty as challenge and corruption as disease.

It was a flattering picture. In truth, totalitarianism spawned heroism, treachery and corruption in the church, as in other parts of life.

Or it may be the upshot of a high-level factional or personal battle, in which corruption charges are often a favourite weapon.

But it's painful to see so much corruption, especially among high-ranking officials.

it's like the last days of the Roman empire: greed, corruption , non-stop war, and total political ineffectiveness. . .

Literature handed down through thousands of years of wind and rain vicissitudes of life, which includes many corruption.

It has continued to dog his presidency and raised a whole lot of questions about whether he has any interest in stamping out corruption.

I suggest that the explosion of frustrations with authoritarianism and corruption has surely had an effect on her business.

Turkey is not the only European country to suffer from corruption, autocratic leadership or fears about a free press.

The public tends to have a positive perception of the existence of corruption.

Freer markets would reduce the corruption, and then the top officials would not need so much authoritarianism.

The federal government, which has been rocked by a series of corruption scandals, is trying to kick-start India's stalled reforms process.

More recently, it has vigorously opposed Zuma's presidential bid and is legally challenging the dropping of his corruption case.

Suu Kyi spent more than decade under house arrest for her political convictions, while Thaksin fled rather than do time for corruption.

The government says if the renegade colonel is captured it will to put him on trial for insubordination, corruption and human rights abuses.

The question of how to curb corruption, therefore, deserves extensive attention worldwide as a theoretical predication.

Corruption seems to be fairly common in the notoriously murky iron ore worldinChina, but only Rio's employees were targeted.

Yet there are strong grounds for doubting whether the ADB's member countries are as serious about fighting corruption as the bank itself.

Calls to release the children quickly became demands for freedom and an end to rampant government corruption.

The man they came to see was Jayaprakash Narayan, head of a movement called Lok Satta which opposes corruption and wants electoral reform.

Politicians have escaped corruption charges because probes often are held up in parliament until a statute of limitations expires.

This tendency toward corruption cannot be deterred without a genuine reform of the post-quake planning process toward democratization.

British delegates to the next international anti-corruption junket, meanwhile, can expect a tougher reception than at the last one.

Charges of corruption against him have been dismissed on a legal technicality but he has never been acquitted of them.

Such a rudimentary parse of the text file would not catch minor corruption in the data.

Organised crime, corruption and a judiciary buried under a backlog of hundreds of thousands of cases are only the most urgent tasks.

Corruption is still built into a system of patronage and ethnic share-outs that invariably leaves the mass of poor Kenyans feeling let down.

This corruption of our young people by the decadent bourgeois culture of the West is no longer tolerable.

One of them would be that, like most crimes, corruption has a strong social dimension.

Li wrote at least seven letters to the central government alleging bribery, corruption and mismanagement and petitioned officials in person.

But pollsters say the public tends to connect failing infrastructure with reports of corruption.

No one should mourn the "LDP system" , with its corruption and back-room dealing, and its capacity to smother the countryside in concrete.

Mr. Wang said corruption was an issue that the central and provincial government have been concerned about for years.

Such high levels of corruption could also have very serious consequences, for instance, when food and vaccines did not reach poor people.

The bank's management pressed to get the fraud-and-corruption designation improved by a notch to 'significant deficiency.

The southeast buffoon is still clamouring to depart form China, disregarding his own corruption and the Chinese nation's sense of honor.

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Corruption prevention studies are systematically followed up to ensure that their recommendations are implemented and are effective.

Mr Schwarzenberg describes corruption as a "cancer" that threatens to turn the country into "Sicily, minus the sea and oranges" .

Even in his days as a Koorivar Senator, Argente was colored by graft and corruption brought upon by his strong ties to corporate interests.

He also insisted that he would not remain silent over the "medieval torture and corruption" in Iran's prisons.

His wife, Wu Shu-chen, already jailed for perjury in the case, was also sentenced to life for corruption.

The reformasi has also introduced a new sense of accountability, which has done a bit to rein in the still rampant corruption.

The bank says it has "zero tolerance" for corruption in its ventures.

They also call for creation of a preventive services consulting unit to help Bank staff guard against fraud and corruption in Bank projects.

"Corruption was a key part of the story, but it was not the whole story, " Bonnie told Psychiatric News.

A current example might be the investigation of the corruption of public life between banks, media, police, government and corporations.

By opposing GM crops, he argues, Utopia and its allies see themselves as standing up to corruption and special interests.

The investigation seems set to reinforce the perception of the pervasive nature of public corruption in New Jersey.

He was all the more firmly set on this severity, since M. sur M. , being a garrison town, opportunities for corruption abounded.

Never convicted of corruption, Mr Zardari nevertheless spent eight years in prison. His wife was murdered last December.

They also named Mr Chen as a corruption suspect but said he could only be prosecuted after he has left office.

He said some leaders use an anti-corruption campaign as a cover to hurt their political opponents.

The U. S. will no longer be a player when this happens, having been destroyed by natural disaster, corruption and economic bankruptcy.

This bill is the best we're going to get for now because the corruption of public life in the United States has not been addressed.

Peru's capital is afflicted by an anarchic, corrupt transit system due to chronic mismanagement and corruption dating back two decades.

It was given to him by an employee after he was investigated on suspicion of corruption two years ago.

The Hindu-nationalist opposition party adopted Mr Ramdev's cause and other anti-corruption campaigners joined him in fasting.

Corruption also began to rise, and organized crime, beaten back by relentless social controls during the Maoist era, grew once again.

One of the characteristics of corruption is of quick and strong imitable prevalence, from local to large area, from individual to groups.

So why should big corporations be able to evade justice if caught engaging in corruption or other economic crimes?

The bank has given a lead by agreeing with other multilateral lenders that any company barred for corruption by one will be barred by all.

At home, Mr Putin has talked often about his belief in reform and his desire to battle corruption and diversify the economy.

Remember: the problem is not corruption or greed. The problem is the system that pushes you to give up.

Three Pakistani cricketers at the centre of a corruption scandal have been banned from playing by the International Cricket Council.

this sacralization was a way of resisting what they perceived as the relentless corruption of human values by the marketplace.

Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.

Zhang said he didn't hold grudges against any individual officials but rather the "collective moral corruption of the producers. "

Dealers now discourage that, in part to avoid the corruption that tends to accompany large volumes of cash.

That means covering the communities where they live, exposing government or business corruption, and standing up to the rich and powerful.

Police have been investigating the allegations of corruption and bribery involving senior executives in the company.

The ICAC noted there had not been any worsening of corruption among police.

Some Chinese officials are beginning to show discomfort with Internet campaigns targeting corruption.

And despite its past achievements, the ICAC has always been striving to improve itself to becoming a more effective anti-corruption agency.

The government continued to deny any diversion of food, although it hinted that it was combating internal corruption.

Thirty-eight countries have now signed up to the OECD's 1997 anti-corruption convention, leading to a spate of cross-border prosecutions.

If he faced corruption charges, he could not be nominated presidential candidate under the rules of his party, the Kuomintang.

Corruption is not the only threat to the confidentiality of taxpayer information.

It is about a stagnant economy, rampant corruption, growing frustration among the middle classes and a war in the north Caucasus.

National crime prevention and punishment of corruption, efforts to be quite tremendous, indeed do not have a strong momentum.

I've seen this before in my own work against corruption: the challenge of a moment pregnant with both risk and great promise.

Mathew maintains strict standards for himself and his inspectors, refusing to be influenced by the corruption that typically plagues India.

If you were searching for filesystem corruption, you could check these things yourself.

The arrests were part of a ten-year federal investigation of both public corruption and an international money-laundering conspiracy.

Corruption is both one of the long-standing problems and the most daunting challenges facing human society.

Because Musa would not have tolerated such corruption, Rosenberg said, he became a threat when he was nominated to Banrural's board.

This was the pattern of corruption that characterized American municipal politics at the turn of the century.

Roh's supporters accuse the Lee administration of pushing Roh to his death through a vengeful and unfounded corruption investigation.

While such an arrangement would eliminate data corruption, it would also eliminate any gains that you can anticipate with multi-threading.

It means that strengthening the supervision of the tax collectors or the tax inspector may not always effectively fight the tax corruption.

Higher demand for graduates tends to result in corruption in entrance requirements or a drop in standards, rather than better teaching.

Early efforts to ensure transparency and accountability could help Libya avoid the kind of corruption that has plagued Afghanistan and Iraq.

The decision to legalize land trades may really be a way to break the power and corruption of these village chieftains .

Empowering its inspection panel to look into matters of corruption, which are currently not within its remit, would also be a useful step.

It was the biggest protest in Delhi since a march against corruption last month drew many, mostly middle class, people on to the streets.

The initial relief effort was marred by government corruption and an unwillingness to let international goods and workers into the country.

Data corruption is all but inevitable in this circumstance.

Wen said the government is making active preparations for officials to declare their assets as part of the effort to combat corruption.

In case of a power outage, you could risk the corruption and loss of critical data in a MySQL database.

At least five former senior officials at the Railways ministry are now under investigation for corruption.

He told Australian radio that this tragedy is the fault of government corruption and incompetence.

It was under such supervision environment that social corruption failed to be controlled and curbed.

Fight corruption from ourselves and a bit, be an incorruptible person.

BEIJING - Another senior official within the Ministry of Railways has been removed from his job amid a probe into possible corruption.

While so many people are "beheaded, " executives at all levels are still determined to brave death by trying to make the most of corruption.

What we call for [is] all the sectors to work with us in dealing with the corruption.

In three of the four cases, the corruption took place in budgets for training, through travel expenses, hotels, per diems.

The next president is unlikely to allow a more pluralistic political system, significantly strengthen the rule of law or tackle corruption.

Observers cautioned that public perception might be a shaky foundation for gauging corruption.

Hazare, a veteran advocate for social justice, was campaigning for a strong anti corruption (Lokpal) bill with three specific components.

It has basic freedoms and a large private sector, even if it is stifled by corruption.

When Mr Ribadu's anti-corruption investigations got too near the top of government earlier this year, he was promptly relieved of his post.

Under such a circumstance, the Party cadres are faced with tough challenges of corruption and anti-corruption.

when the officers were corruption, the commerce were afraid of illegal deprivation and did not dare to overseas, and the trade suffered.

The corruption implied by the illegal building did not extend to oiling the wheels to get the dyke fixed.

Corruption, one of the country's biggest problems before the orange revolution, is little better and infrastructure is still poor.

"The most effective machine to produce poverty and inequality is corruption, " he said.

Bribery, a form of pecuniary corruption, is an act implying money or gift given that alters the behaviour of the recipient.

One of his close advisors in the Finance Ministry, Marco Milanese, is under investigation for corruption.

Mr Wolfowitz has espoused a policy of "zero tolerance" towards graft and corruption in the bank's staff and activities.

I urge chief executives to set the tone from the top with a zero-tolerance policy for corruption, as many have already done.

After eight years of sloth and corruption under the Socialists, Hungary's economy is in a parlous state.

Finally, if western intelligence agencies possess evidence of any corruption by Mr Putin or his cronies they should publish it.

A senior ruling party figure said the swami Ramdev had used the anti-corruption event to incite people.

But considering what America and the West have, are the elections really free. . . of money and corruption? What a mess is what I see. ?

Percent indicated they had not experienced or observed corruption.

Mills are increasingly nervous about what Beijing says is an effort to crack down on corruption in the steel industry.

It has lost both of its top officials in a matter of days amid the biggest corporate corruption scandal in Germany.

Pervasive poverty, worsened by unchecked government corruption, is as much part of the problem as fervent religious belief.

With a part of the proceeds of his plan of piracy, he carried on a subtle system of corruption.

His intention, we are told, was to set up a military-dominated government which would shoot civilian politicians for corruption.

There can be little doubt that this type of corruption will endure for a long time.

A reputation for corruption is all too often justified.

China has a mixed record of cracking down on corruption, but when it does the punishments are often severe.

The optional FailFast feature minimizes data corruption in the event of a reservation conflict by causing the system to panic.

For retailers, the focus of preventing corruption is usually purchasing.

A managed heap corruption occurrs if someone overwrites a piece of the managed heap that it wasn't allowed to.

Zhang said the inspiration for the project came when he discovered the depth of the corruption in China.

The company had been banned, along with six other defense companies, in June 2009 in connection with alleged corruption charges.

Transparency International's annual corruption index (see chart) ranks governments around the world for their honesty or lack of it.

The government says the proposed law is a fine piece of legislation and will be instrumental in fighting corruption.

But they are also disgruntled by rampant corruption, rising crime and a sense that most of the benefits of the boom are going to the few.

Greed and a total lack of social consciousness have been cited as major reasons for the dramatic rise corruption .