on the Seminar‚ “YOU CAN STOP CORRUPTION” organized by UNODC‚ ROSA on December 9‚ 2005 at the India Habitat Centre‚ New Delhi INTRODUCTORY SESSION 1000-1045 MR. SHANKAR SEN‚ Senior Fellow‚ Institute of Social Sciences: Welcome Address and Introduction Mr. Shankar Sen welcomed the participants. The session started with the introduction to the background and context of the issue of corruption. Mr. Sen informed the participants about the level and dimension of corruption in different states of India
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and Rome all declined and eventually collapsed all together due to internal corruption‚ economic decline‚ and external invasions. Although Rome was destroyed culturally and politically once it fell‚ China and India were able to maintain some culture due to the religions Confucianism and Hinduism. One of the causes of the collapse of all three civilizations is that all three empires were ridden with political corruption during their later years‚ all three suffered under poor leadership‚ and moral
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of the countries where these money are hidden. When a common person fails to pay his income tax or file his income return‚ he is taken for a ride. Why is our system so easy to break and people are able to get away with tons of tax payers money. Political parties proudly say‚ we had only 10 scams during our tenure but the opposition party had 20. 1. ISRO Spectrum Scam 2. 2G Scam 3. Commonwealth Games Scam 4. Adarsh Society Scam 5. Reddy brothers 6. Satyam scam Just imagine‚ if we are able to
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Bangladesh is a developing country. She achieved independence 42 years ago but still she depends on foreign helps regarding many issues. She is trapped in a lot of problems such as poverty‚ over population‚ unemployment‚ corruption‚ health hazard‚ food and accommodation crisis‚ illiteracy etc. But‚ the present government has promised and started taking steps to change the situation and has determined to build a “Digital Bangladesh”. The sense of Digital Bangladesh is not clear yet. We assume that
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ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OF PAKISTAN Outline 1. Economy of Pakistan is in serious crises. 2. Political instability is the major cause along with many others. 3. In Pakistan‚ the system of taxes does not work well. 4. Corruption and bribery of the government officials hinder smooth functioning. 5. Pakistan is rich in natural resources but poor in managing and utilizing these. 6. Foreign exchange has always been a major problem of Pakistan. 7. The population growth rate adds
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REFLECTION PAPER (Corruption in the Philippine Navy Procurement System by: LT Antonio F. Trillanes IV) Additional cost for specific purposes… Hidden Agenda…. Hidden Desires… Self Interest…. The fruit of greediness… Ignorance of power… Killer of the progress in ones living… CORRUPTION! An uphill battle for economic growth and prosperity... An obstacle to the social and economic development… What is mainly the reason why a trusted person pushes to be corrupt? Many were
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society‚ but its values and institutions as well. The success of progressivism is owed much to the publicity generated by the muckrakers who detailed the horrors of poverty‚ dangerous factory conditions‚ and urban slums. There was corruption is every facet of life‚ political‚ economic‚ social‚ and environmental injustices were felt by majority of citizens and many reforms were created that addressed these issues. There were many economic problems during this time because of the immense amount of power
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hate and discouragement. The thematic image of rottenness illustrates the moral and political corruption of the society in three different ways. At first‚ this fatal collapse begins with the foreshadowing mood in the beginning of the play. Then‚ it emerges into the decay of virtues and leadership from various characters. Follow by Hamlet’s mask of madness for vengeance. With no cure‚ the disease leads to the corruption of the country. Images of disease and sickness foreshadow the unhealthy condition
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the Reconstruction Era ended with the infamous Compromise of 1877‚ a new era known as the Gilded Age emerged. This time period was plagued with corruption‚ industrialization of the the North and urbanization by farmers and blacks. The United States boomed with industry and new businesses‚ but at the same time‚ it led to a great deal of political corruption and scandals. People who were already rich became richer while the poor became poorer trying to work in dreadful conditions. During the late 19th
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During the Progressive Era‚ writers and investigative reporters known as Muckrakers wrote about political corruption and injustices among known leaders in the government. They also raised awareness in social and economic issues. They received this name from president Theodore Roosevelt in reference to “The Man With the Muck Rake” in John Bunyan’s “Pilgrim’s Progress” which states that a rake was used to dig up fifth and muck. The writers and journalist were not to fond of the term “muckraker” but
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