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...know they're already standing in line: one person wants natural gas, one wants oil; dozens more want ministerial positions." The fear is that turning over chunks of state power to entrenched oligarchs will make Yushchenko's government little different from its predecessor. The Ukrainian economy is a haven for venality and insider deals: as the U.S. State Department puts it, its economy "remains burdened by excessive government regulation, corruption and lack of law enforcement." The anticorruption watchdog Transparency International calls it one of the world's most corrupt countries, on par with Sudan and just above Iraq. Still, others...
...electrician from Corpus Christi, Texas, sitting in Essider's dining hall in blue jeans and work boots. Days after U.S. officials ordered him out in 1986, Cazalas says, he called his Libyan colleagues and talked his way back into his old job. Darrell Livingston, 51, from Winter Haven, Florida, who works on Essider's metering equipment, says he was once detained by federal agents after arriving home and asked to inform for them in Libya. Livingston says he rejected their offer but kept his job, even filing yearly U.S. tax returns listing his overseas residence as Libya. "The irs didn...
...fear of copycats, it will no longer demonstrate its cutting-edge handsets at trade shows like the CeBIT fair in Hanover in March. Samsung values "protecting state-of-the-art technologies and innovative designs over winning design contests," says executive director Yoon Ji-hong. Rivals are perplexed. "We haven't perceived a problem," says Marianne Holmlund, communications director of Nokia. So how will people learn about Samsung's new phones? If you figure that out, send us a text message...
...couple of years ago, I found myself on the same stretch of road where Dai got his wound, with gunfire all around. Thankfully my backside was saved the fate of my great-uncle?s rear-end, but it was a reminder that the bullets haven?t stopped flying since the Camel Corps rode through the Holy Land...
...think the big thing that helped us was the zone defense,” Crimson coach Frank Sullivan said. “We haven't played that much zone in any game this season, but it just looked to be an effective way of approaching this game. I think the zone really jump-started us in a lot of ways...