Ordinary South Africans are not bombarded with demands for bribes by policemen and customs officers.
Proxmire is upset because established accounting did not lead to exposure of illegal bribes by business.
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They are accused of taking bribes from Tullow Oil, a British company in Uganda.
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's Sun newspaper in Britain, was charged with authorizing bribes to a government official.
Marbella's councillors are alleged to have taken bribes, but the corruption elsewhere is often more subtle.
Some of these bribes allegedly involved helping Mr. Smith gain access to the GOP mayoral ballot.
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Mr Tyagi has denied charges that he or any of his relatives were paid bribes.
They have detained an Australian businessman who works for Rio Tinto, accusing him of taking bribes.
It is now trimming pension benefits, while Greece is cracking down on tax evasion and bribes.
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Prosecutors allege he paid bribes to ensure the sale of 12 helicopters to the Indian government.
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Chevron previously got another judge disqualified after releasing videos showing discussions of bribes and kickbacks.
On inquiry, it emerged the money came from bribes routinely paid by bus and lorry drivers.
Moreover, paying civil servants enough to persuade them to reject bribes and kickbacks is itself costly.
Alex Salmond, the nationalist first minister, won power in 2007 partly through such voter bribes.
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This refers to the plethora of fees, levies, licences and bribes the bureaucracy exacts from business.
Dr. VITROGONSKAYA: (Through Translator) We used to be embarrassed and frightened to give bribes.
But no government incentive is likely to rival the bribes offered by would-be cheats.
The Fujimori regime re-opened charges against him for allegedly taking millions of dollars in bribes.
Candid cameras filmed motorists trying to weasel out of fines with bribes or threats.
For many Kenyans, the answers lie in the way that regulations are often waived for bribes.
Savino, 45, is charged with fraud and bribery conspiracy, accused of accepting bribes to help Smith run.
In Peru 15% of gross income in extralegal manufacturing is paid out in bribes, says de Soto.
Tabone, 46, is charged with fraud and bribery conspiracy, accused of accepting bribes to help Smith run.
And throughout this battle there's been plenty of talk of pressure tactics and bribes on both sides.
One allegedly picked up suitcases of cash bribes from the underground car park of Nairobi's Hilton hotel.
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And, bribes aside (Sir Francis knew about those too), the way government makes money is through collecting taxes.
On Sunday, prosecutors said Mr Budimir and four other officials had taken bribes to arrange pardons for convicts.
The Microsoft investigation reveals the unvarnished truth that, despite best efforts, bribes are a constant risk in business.
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They have been charged in an Indian court over allegations that they received bribes in an arms deal.
They say they have so far uncovered evidence that bribes and intimidation were used to fix 19 games.
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