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Some days I tend to brood a lot about the State of Things, and I sometimes...
Harare :: Zimbabwe | about 7 hours ago
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The United States was, as a matter of policy, trying to introduce democracy into Third World countries by eliminating electoral and economic corruption...It's like, I'm sure my life would be better if I ate only dandelion greens and listened to Buxtehude...
Tags: pigeons ones, grass alas, Zimbabwe, Harare, Corporate crime, Bribery, Corruption
Contractor Draws a 3-Month Term for Bribery
New York :: NY :: USA | about 11 hours ago
Credibility The contractor, Santo Petrocelli Sr. , 74, was indicted in April on conspiracy and bribery charges after prosecutors accused him of giving money to Brian M. McLaughlin, at the time the president of the New York City Central Labor Council. Mr. Petrocelli,...
Tags: Mr. Petrocelli, Mr. McLaughlin, Mr. Levander, Queens, New York, Corporate crime, Bribery, Petrocelli, Law Crime
Man sentenced in Detroit bribery scandal
Detroit :: MI :: USA | about 19 hours ago
Credibility A Detroit waste company officer was fined and sentenced to prison Monday in a bribery and corruption scandal that touched City Hall, authorities said...He was convicted of bribing city officials to award waste company Synagro a $1.2 billion sewage hauling...
Tags: Detroit City Council, Detroit News, Detroit, University of the District of Columbia, Monica Conyers, Law Crime, John Conyers, Avern Cohn, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bribery, Corruption, Political scandals of the United States
China Charges 58 With Covering Up Mine Disaster
Beijing :: China | 1 day ago
Credibility Ten journalists and 48 officials have been charged with taking bribes to cover up a mining disaster last year, according to a report Monday in the China Daily, an official English-language newspaper. Mine bosses relocated bodies, destroyed evidence and...
Tags: China Daily, Northeast China, mining bosses, mining disaster, destroyed evidence, moved bodies, Hebei, coal mining, mining accident, paid journalists, China, Beijing, Disaster Accident, Environment, Coal power in China, Shanxi, Westray Mine, North China Plain, Coal, Corruption, Mining in the United States, Corporate crime, Provinces of the People's Republic of China, Xinhua News Agency, United Mine Workers of America, Accidents, Media of the People's Republic of China, Bribery, Law Crime
UMA sets tough guidelines
Kampala :: Uganda | 4 days ago
Credibility Gideon Badagawa, the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) executive director, said the code was the best way to curb corruption in the sector. He added that any manufacturer, who will not abide by the code, would be de-registered. �Business competitiveness...
Tags: curb corruption, UMA, code offing, Gideon Badagawa, offing ethics, Uganda, Kampala, Political corruption, Business Finance, Bribery, Corruption, Competitiveness, Business ethics
2 Players Asked About Fixing
Frankfurt :: Germany | 4 days ago
Credibility November 26, 2009 The German police have questioned two players from the Fortuna Düsseldorf soccer club in connection with the widening match-fixing scandal in Europe. The two play for the reserve side of the club, which competes in the fourth-tier...
Tags: fixing scandal, tier league, widening match, soccer club, Europe, Germany, Frankfurt, allnews, Match fixing, Sports law, Fortuna Dￃﾼsseldorf, Tirana, Use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport, KF Tirana, Bribery, Juventus F.C., KS Vllaznia Shkodￃﾫr, Drugs in sport, Doping
Government ‘wide open’ to fraud
Johannesburg :: South Africa | 7 days ago
Credibility Service Commission investigation into government contracts of under R200000 shows that officials are failing to follow proper financial procedures, leaving the state wide open to corruption. The report was released quietly in Parliament last Friday....
Tags: PSC, wide open, Stan Sangweni, South Africa, Johannesburg, Political corruption, Maladministration, Bribery, Politics
MAN SE CEO Resigns
Tel Aviv :: Israel | 7 days ago
Credibility Hakan Samuelsson, chief executive of German truck maker MAN SE since 2005, has resigned. Mr. Samuelsson, 58 years old, didn't provide any reason for the decision, but in a written statement Monday the Munich-based company said he was leaving immediately,...
Tags: Hakan Samuelsson, Mr. Samuelsson, truck maker, chief executive, maker man, Israel, Tel Aviv, MAN SE, Volkswagen, Automotive industry, MarketWatch, Sￃﾶdertￃﾤlje Municipality, Samuelsson, Scania, Business Finance, Ferdinand Piￃﾫch, Porsche family, Volkswagen Group, Munich, Bribery, Corporate crime, Corruption
Austrian minister calls for sanctions over scandal
Vienna :: Austria | 7 days ago
Credibility Austrian Sports Minister Norbert Darabos has called for the "harshest penalties" possible for those involved in a European match-fixing scandal. Darabos said Monday that clubs guilty of corruption should be withdrawn from all competitions. He says "we...
Tags: Austria, Vienna, Match fixing, Sports law, Bribery, allnews
British man fighting extradition in KBR bribe case
Gibraltar :: Gibraltar | 8 days ago
Credibility A British lawyer accused in the United States of helping a former Halliburton Co. subsidiary bribe Nigerian officials for construction projects has begun his fight against extradition in a London court. Federal prosecutors in Houston, Texas say 61-year-old...
Tags: Jeffrey Tesler, Gibraltar, Occupation of Iraq, Corruption, Halliburton, Bribery, Extradition, Corporate crime, Private military contractors, KBR, Law Crime
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