Whose speech might next be deemed too influential and in need of restricting? [...] it's not as though corporations and unions have no other ways to influence politicians and policies.
With Wikileaks' release last week of 92,000 pages of classified documents about the war in Afghanistan, it seems everyone, naturally, is concentrating on the details and progress of the hot war being fought between Afghan soldiers, coalition forces and the Taliban. But there is another war being fought - this one mostly out of the limelight of press headlines and caches of leaked documents. It is a battle for the economic soul of the nation, one that will determine whether Afghanistan becomes a thriving capitalist economy or remains one based on tribal rivalries in a zero-sum game.
By Brian Witte The Associated Press
ecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is in Afghanistan with a message for President Hamid Karzai: Clean up your corrupt government. There is now a clear window of opportunity for President Karzai to make a new compact with the people of Afghanistan - based on accountability and tangible results - and to forge a stronger partnership with the international community," Mrs. Clinton said at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul.
Related recent events include: * USSS undercover operation "Gold Seal" against operators of St. Regis University, Monrovia, Liberia, and Spokane, WA (and corruption of foreign government officials) * Explosion in internet dms offering degrees based wholly on "credit for life experience" * Increase in number of internet "degree brokers" representing various schools * Increased number of cd&t Web sites in the Richmond, va, vicinity * Creation of numerous new ams used to support the plethora of new Internet dms * Emergence of several "look-alike" organizations designed to confuse the public (e.g., ascaor; cohl; DETQj IDETC; THLC) * Arrest and conviction (or civil charges against) operators of: * LaSalle University, Man deville, LA; * Columbia State University, Métairie, LA, and San Cle...
TRENTON Government corruption is the biggest obstacle to economic growth in New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie told state business leaders Wednesday. We don't trust each other and we certainly don't trust government," Christie said.
As The Global Corruption barometer produced by Transparency International indicates, Malaysia has made great strides in lowering its level of corruption, which augurs well for it economically on the international front. MALAYSIA has made significant progress in its efforts to bring down the level of corruption in the country. The Global Corruption barometer produced by Transparency International (TI) has shown that the perception of the Government's effectiveness in the fight against corruption in Malaysia has reduced considerably. While in 2009 only 28% of the respondents perceived that Malaysia was addressing this issue - amidst dissatisfaction with the situation - this perception had improved to 48% in 2010.
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