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...hundreds of millions of aid dollars. Outgoing President Daniel arap Moi, whose Kenya African National Union party had ruled the country for four decades, was so unpopular at the end of his term that when he rose to speak at Kibaki's inauguration the crowd pelted the dais with mud. Kibaki appointed Githongo, a former journalist who founded the local office of Berlin-based anticorruption group Transparency International, to sort out the graft within officialdom. But Githongo soon concluded that some in Kibaki's government weren't serious about change. "The thing I had not foreseen was the extent...
...city for random bits of information and crucial documents,” Amy G.S. Chen, a third-year law student with PHRF, wrote in an e-mail. “In the evenings we donned rubber chemical boots and schlepped across ditches, past burning trash cans, through ankle-deep mud to interview workers camping out in a makeshift tent city in City Park...
...NEWMAN: You can get dragged though the mud and taken advantage of. You could burn out. It is hard work to be a true mensch. That?s why I?m a little concerned that the word is being tossed around so casually these days. We have to preserve the integrity of the word...
...Step into the Serena's marble lobby and the almost medieval street life of Kabul?with its open drains and mud-brick hovels?seems impossibly remote. The only reminders that you're in Afghanistan are the armed guards at the front door and the views from some windows into President Hamid Karzai's heavily fortified palace next door. So shiny and bright does the hotel seem in comparison with the rest of the country that locals are booking weekend stays. "We are already getting walk-in guests who are living in Kabul and feel like a getaway," says sales director...
...electricity generators - essential in a city where power often flickers on for only four hours every other day - and will treat its own water and sewage. Step into the Serena's marble lobby and the almost medieval street life of Kabul - with its open drains and mud-brick hovels - seems impossibly remote. The only reminders that you're in Afghanistan are the armed Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born...