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...early days, the ardent Liberal-National coalition that replaced 13 years of reformist Labor rule was raw and clumsy. Promises were broken or brazenly reclassified. The ministerial departure lounge attracted frequent flee-ers. But its fat parliamentary majority meant the Howard government did not lack the appetite for transformation or a fight. Inheriting a fiscal mess, the new government's fixers appeared to relish the task of taking money away from universities, welfare recipients and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Taxpayers' assets were passed on for sale to merchant bankers, government debt was shredded, and a shareholder democracy was born. When...
...TIME OVER THE AWB (IRAQI WHEAT BRIBERY) MATTER. I find this determination of people to make a judgment before (commissioner Terence) Cole has brought down his findings completely at odds with our approach to due process. I can assure you that if the inquiry finds that laws have been broken, these people will be prosecuted...
...said Donato of his team’s strong penalty-killing effort. “We felt if we played our type of game that we would have a good chance to win, but we knew it was going to be a battle.” The silence was broken at 18:43 in the second period, when a Murphy shot from the top of the right circle ricocheted off of junior winger Ryan Maki and into the net. Maki was credited with a power play goal, Murphy with his second assist. Entering the third period with...
...else we may have to do it for you. A senior federal law enforcement official told TIME that the paralyzed and often lax House ethics committee has created a vacuum that prosecutors won't hesitate to fill. The House?s internal mechanism for keeping corruption in check is "broken," says the official...
...body that likes to think it can police itself, some wonder if prosecutors are overreaching. The Justice Department has ?every right to investigate when a law is being broken,? says a senior House GOP aide, ?However, there is a feeling that they may be crossing boundaries into where the ethics committee should be performing. And it's just another reason why the ethics committee needs to get up and running...