Word: corruptability
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...light of the Supreme Court ruling applying the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act to antiabortion protesters, Time asked three RICO experts for comment...
...unanimous decision, the Supreme Court ruled that abortion clinics may use the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) to sue pro-life activists. The clinics have brought several cases against antiabortion groups, hoping to recoup funds for damage done by protesters...
...central planning, but there is no guarantee that they will go forward to a working market economy. They're midway. The current is very fast in the middle of the river, and things could still get swept away in chaos. With a half-reform economy, huge budget deficits, corrupt lobbying groups, you could get rampant inflation. That could produce rampant political polarization and eventually a breakdown of the very fragile democracy...
...Norma propels the score, Joe Gillis carries the story. In London, Anderson seemed bloated and corrupt long before Norma got to him. In Los Angeles, Alan Campbell's selling out is much more of an emotional journey. As Betty, the budding screenwriter with whom Gillis has a professional rebirth and fleeting flirtation, Judy Kuhn can do no wrong. As Max, George Hearn finds charm and humor in an all-but-monocled Prussian stereotype...
...rumors of Federico Fellini's death must have been exaggerated. Surely the wildly contradictory results of last week's municipal elections were the surreal creation of Italy's most imaginative film director. Disgusted with 40 years of corrupt governments dominated by centrist parties, voters opted for the extremes -- recycled communists, neofascists, northern separatists -- signaling the end of one era while giving no clue to the direction of the new one. The defeat of the mainstream parties seems likely to be repeated when Italians elect a new national Parliament next year. Wrote Eugenio Scalfari, editor of the Rome daily La Repubblica...