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Additionally, the World Bank has emphasized that “social norms transformation is the key to fighting petty corruption.” To really change the way the system works, countries need to change the attitude that corruption is an expected feature of interaction with government. And as a...

Author: By Ravi N. Mulani | Title: ‘I Will Give You Nothing for That’ | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

For the first eight blocks we commended ourselves on surviving both our dinner and our first week in Bogotá, despite my mother’s prediction that I wouldn’t make it past the airport without Pablo Escobar kidnapping me and demanding a ransom that she assured...

Author: By Peter W. Tilton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Night in Bogotá... | 4/15/2010 | See Source »

“He’s an intellectually demanding instructor with high expectations for his students,” Rosenzweig wrote in an e-mailed statement.

Author: By Sirui Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Expos Teacher Wins Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | 4/15/2010 | See Source »

I have dubbed this generation the junior high generation. They love vampires, zombies, cartoons. They call home many times a day. Reading, even e-mail, is too demanding; they text people in the next room. Doesn't that sound like a 12-year-old to you? David Campbell Monroeville, Pa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

The protesters are demanding that Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva step down and call a new election. They are mainly supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was ousted in a bloodless coup in 2006 and now lives abroad rather than serve a prison term for a corruption conviction. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bangkok Protests: The Government Strikes Back | 4/10/2010 | See Source »

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