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...take more time and effort to fix things than we ever supposed. What are your priorities as Prime minister? We knew the country was in bad shape; we didn't know just how bad it was. We have to tackle the moral and financial degradation of the state - widespread corruption, shadow businesses, a stagnating economy - right away. Normal people who want to invest in Ukraine are scared to come. This fear must be overcome. The government's opponents say that your reprivatization process will hurt investment in ukraine. All the properties that were commercially valuable were brazenly carved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "We Knew The Country Was in Bad Shape" | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

...ELECTION IN IRAQ WAS A FRAUD [Feb. 14]. Many of the candidates and party platforms were secret. It was similar to the rigged 1967 election in South Vietnam that brought to power the corrupt President Nguyen Van Thieu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 28, 2005 | 2/20/2005 | See Source »

...election in Iraq was a fraud. Many of the candidates and party platforms were secret. It was similar to the rigged 1967 election in South Vietnam that brought to power the corrupt President Nguyen Van Thieu. Roedy Green Victoria, Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/20/2005 | See Source »

...small group is our bastion against life's unfairness. Hundreds of years of bad government have taught us to expect little from impersonal institutions. We know that our leaders are corrupt, that our country is marred by inequality, that there's plenty of injustice. We just try not to let it get in the way of enjoying life. Filipinos often describe themselves as mababaw ang kaligayahan, or easily amused. There's a dose of self-deprecation there. But let's take it from the national to the personal level. We all know people who aren't easily amused. You rarely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happiness Viewpoint: It Doesn't Take Much | 2/20/2005 | See Source »

...Americans would show today. The Iraqis expressed the true spirit of democracy. Skip Hall Columbiana, Alabama, U.S. The election in Iraq was a fraud. Many of the candidates and party platforms were secret. It was similar to the rigged 1967 election in South Vietnam that brought to power the corrupt President Nguyen Van Thieu. Roedy Green Victoria, Canada Although the Iraqis faced terrorist threats when voting, the election seems to have been a success. But that is not enough. And the government's future remains uncertain so long as violence continues. Deepak Kumar Vidhyarthi Muzaffar Nagar, India It will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/15/2005 | See Source »

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