http://www.huliq.com/tags/corruption The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.huliq.com/3257/71667/sen-dianne-wilkerson-faces-corruption-extortion-charges Absolute power corrupts absolutely, isn't that what they say? In this case, the power many not be absolute, but it appears it was enough to - if the allegations are true - bring down Mass. State Senator Dianne Wilkerson. http://www.huliq.com/3257/71667/sen-dianne-wilkerson-faces-corruption-extortion-charges#comments Society bribery scandal Corruption Dianne Wilkerson extortion US Senators Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:59:19 -0500 Iria 71667 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/11/70444/transparency-politics-can-lead-greater-corruption Why are some countries more prone to political corruption? Viviana Stechina from Uppsala University, Sweden, has investigated why corruption among the political elite was more extensive in Argentina than in Chile during the 1990s. Among other things, her research shows that greater transparency does not necessarily lead to less corruption. http://www.huliq.com/11/70444/transparency-politics-can-lead-greater-corruption#comments Science Corruption politics transparency Sat, 11 Oct 2008 06:09:14 -0500 harminka 70444 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/61755/kazakhstan-imitation-struggle-against-corruption Imitation of struggle against corruption – “know-how” of the Kazakh authorities in power-struggle and stealing of what left from huge resources of Kazakhstan http://www.huliq.com/61755/kazakhstan-imitation-struggle-against-corruption#comments World Corruption Government Hong Kong Indonesia kazakh authorities Kazakhstan natural resources power struggle privitizatin Singapore Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:34:50 -0500 borboru 61755 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/56656/exchinese-communist-party-official-jailed-corruption A former high-ranking official in China's Communist Party has been sentenced to 18 years in prison in connection with a pension fund scandal. http://www.huliq.com/56656/exchinese-communist-party-official-jailed-corruption#comments Society Corruption Fri, 11 Apr 2008 13:13:38 -0500 seher 56656 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/54251/dmitry-medvedev-calls-fight-against-official-corruption Russian President-elect Dmitry Medvedev promised Wednesday to give a broader voice to civil society groups and strengthen the fight against official corruption. http://www.huliq.com/54251/dmitry-medvedev-calls-fight-against-official-corruption#comments World Corruption Dmitry Medvedev Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:36:57 -0500 seher 54251 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/53355/royal-corruption-rife-ant-world Far from being a model of social co-operation, the ant world is riddled with cheating and corruption – and it goes all the way to the top, according to scientists from the Universities of Leeds and Copenhagen . http://www.huliq.com/53355/royal-corruption-rife-ant-world#comments Science cheating Corruption University Of Leeds Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:51:05 -0500 seher 53355 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/51919/indonesia-tackling-corruption-conflict-2009-elections International agencies are helping Indonesia prepare for a massive country-wide election in 2009 that will include local offices in hundreds of districts. As Chad Bouchard reports from Jakarta, election officials hope to avoid past mistakes. http://www.huliq.com/51919/indonesia-tackling-corruption-conflict-2009-elections#comments World Corruption general elections Indonesia presidential elections Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:43:08 -0600 seher 51919 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/50856/call-fda-accountability A poor man's lobbying effort. http://www.huliq.com/50856/call-fda-accountability#comments Health Congress Corruption Dingell Energy and Commerce Committee FDA physicians prostate cancer Provenge Sun, 17 Feb 2008 13:51:42 -0600 unowho 50856 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/48727/indonesia-says-too-early-investigate-suharto-corruption As Indonesians buried former President Suharto Monday, Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda said it was not appropriate to talk about legal proceedings against him on the day of his funeral. http://www.huliq.com/48727/indonesia-says-too-early-investigate-suharto-corruption#comments World Corruption human rights Indonesia Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:00:55 -0600 seher 48727 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/48619/nigeria-president-moves-curb-immunity-elected-officials The indictment of a former Nigerian state governor has prompted President Umaru Yar’Adua to end the practice of sustaining legal immunity for acting governors. Mr. Yar’Adua has pledged what he calls zero tolerance for corruption since taking office. http://www.huliq.com/48619/nigeria-president-moves-curb-immunity-elected-officials#comments World Corruption Nigeria World Economic Forum Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:01:36 -0600 seher 48619 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/48322/shanghai-mayor-vows-build-clean-gov039t Admitting corruption has hampered Shanghai's development, Mayor Han Zheng yesterday vowed to build a clean, efficient and transparent government. http://www.huliq.com/48322/shanghai-mayor-vows-build-clean-gov039t#comments Society china Corruption development Shanghai Fri, 25 Jan 2008 02:01:13 -0600 seher 48322 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/47452/international-network-agents-discovered According to a revelation by Swedish Radio News, a secret international network of agents has been exposed to have been helping Swedish businesses trade overseas. Borfors, Saab and Ericsson were named. http://www.huliq.com/47452/international-network-agents-discovered#comments Business Corruption international trade Network Operators Thu, 17 Jan 2008 01:50:28 -0600 seher 47452 at http://www.huliq.com