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  • The mass protests continue tomorrow at Gugulethu Square Mall


    Western Cape Anti-Eviction CampaignAuthority Authority: 503
    Gugulethu Anti-Eviction Press Release Protest: March to Gugulethu Mall to protest corrupt and anti-local job application process Time and date: 09h00 on 1 December 2009 Venue: Assembly at Kwezi Hall. March to front of Gugulethu Mall on NY1 Contacts: Malibongwe @ 074-639-9551, Nomvuyo @ 082-687-8533, Mncedisi @ ...
    1 day ago
  • The Legal Language May Be About Benefits, But Its Really About Trust


    CityEthics.orgAuthority Authority: 128
    One can learn alot about local government (and judicial) ethics by listening to localofficials talk about a conflict situationtheyre in. Heres one from Dallas County,  wherethe district attorneys wife is a politicalconsultant for the campaigns of seven judges before whom the D.A.sofficepractices. read more
    1 week ago
  • Hell is thinking about other people.


    Ask MetaFilterAuthority Authority: 650
    Since childhood Ive been a rather sensitive and justice-obsessed person, but also pretty interested in / attentive to the well-being and inner lives of other people. But I feel increasingly drained. In my field of work there is a lot of getting-ahead through nepotism/ingratiation rather than ability/ passion/effort, ...
    1 week ago
  • Corruption, arrogance caused Left’s debacle in Bengal: Bardhan


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 729
    New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Corruption, nepotism and arrogance are the three main reasons for the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)-led Left Front’s dismal show in West Bengal, said Communist Party of India (CPI) general secretary A.B. Bardhan.Bardhan classified corruption as wholesale and retail.“Corruption ...
    1 week ago
  • 2 Arroyo govt officials under fire for nepotism


    Pinoy News and Blogosphere BuzzAuthority Authority: 138
    MANILA – Two aides of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo are under heavy fire for nepotism, particularly for allegedly converting the sensitive government agencies that they head into “closed family corporations.”
    1 week ago
  • CPI-M) should take blame for Left’s drubbing: Bardhan


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 729
    New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) With the Left parties continuing to suffer reverses in the November by-polls following a dismal performance in the Lok Sabha elections, Communist Party of India (CPI) general secretary A.B. Bardhan said that the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) should take the major share of the blame ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Another One Under the Bus.....its the hopey changy way.


    THE BELGIUM FREE PRESSAuthority Authority: 137
    White House Counsel Gregory Craig, who has tried to lead the closure of the Guantanamo Bay military prison, intends to resign on Friday according to the Washington Post. That wont stop President Nepotism from his Chicago Politics business model though....he hires Anita Dunns husband Bob Bauer, to replace Craig as ...
    2 weeks ago
  • House Specialty


    K.S.Authority Authority: 115
    Pretty awesome: Orchard Lounge has been added to the roster of resident DJs at Chicagos Smart Bar in 2010.Downtempo, space disco, house, tech, b-boy era electro, hip hop, soul, and funk: ­ if you can move, Orchard Lounge will back you up. Formed in Chicago in 2000, OL is the collective of Ben Silver, Spencer Lokken ...
    2 weeks ago
  • come on over to my place;


    [last year's girl]Authority Authority: 124
    Trying to catch up, slowly but surely, with bookmarks and photographs and little notes on bits of paper scattered over the sofa I jokingly refer to as my desk. The Made in the Shade Maisonette, which opened its doors in the newly renovated upper floor of De Courcy’s Arcade in the West End at the end of October, ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Fun Online Poll: Who is the Conservative Scumbag of this week?


    Mark WadsworthAuthority Authority: 441
    Over at ShareCrazy . Choose from Call Me Dave, Nadine Dorries, David Wilshire and Tony Blair. Results will be published on Sunday.
    3 weeks ago
  • Local Government Employees on Local Government Pension Boards - An Important Court Case in California


    CityEthics.orgAuthority Authority: 128
    Its been over three years since I wrote about theconflict situation of San Diegos pension board. Its members wereselected by the city government labor unions and by the city, and theyworked for the city. When an increase in their retirement benefits wasexplicitly tied to their approval of a reduction in ...
    4 weeks ago
  • U.N. contractors case again spurs questions about nepotism


    The Washington PostAuthority Authority: 958
    UNITED NATIONS -- Nicola Baroncini, a U.N. contract employee from Italy, was doing a routine review of his bosss correspondence in the summer when he stumbled upon an e-mail that would seal his fate.
    4 weeks ago
  • Like father like son, the rise of Sarkozy junior


    StupidicaAuthority Authority: 176
    President Nicolas Sarkozys son Jean has shot from a little-known "brat" to would-be national politician in just two years, a meteoric rise unlikely to be derailed by his climbdown in a nepotism row. The college student was forced Thursday to abandon a bid for the job managing Frances top business district, the La ...
    5 weeks ago
  • 7199: More Reasons For Lack Of Diversity.


    MultiCultClassicsAuthority Authority: 506
    The Advertising Age column below offers a smart perspective that actually points to yet another reason our industry lacks diversity. Agencies traditionally replace executives with like executives. Plus, there is an increasing obsession with hiring based solely on category experience. The exclusivity on Madison ...
    5 weeks ago
  • MPs expenses: let them pay for nepotism themselves


    Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.ukAuthority Authority: 970
    Why should the taxpayer fund MPs wives to show up at the House of Commons a couple of days a week to go on the internet from ten til three wonders Melanie McDonagh.
    5 weeks ago
  • Remove Warren County’s Surrogate Sheriff


    North Country GazetteAuthority Authority: 492
    COMMENTARYBy June MaxamHe’s a triple dipper into your pockets.He embraces nepotism, cronyism and favoritism.He’d rather impose a property tax hike on county homeowners than increase the sales tax one percent.Queensbury voters, be sure to vote on Nov. 3.He’s the only candidate for the position he’s seeking ...
    5 weeks ago
  • Anita Dunn’s Husband to Replace White House Counsel?


    BitsBlogAuthority Authority: 140
    Well, yeah, that’s what it looks like. Fox News  Senior White House reporter Major Garrett is reporting this monring in part: White House Communications Director Anita Dunn’s husband is emerging as the top candidate to replace Greg Craig as White House counsel, Fox News has learned. Dunn’s husband, ...
    5 weeks ago
  • Nepotism has always been in vogue


    NJN NetworkAuthority Authority: 148
    A black and white case of Micael Mayne needs his wife nearby Michael Mayne hires his wife. Why not? Nepotism has always been the best way to get a job on PEI. MLAs wives, children, brothers, sisters, mothers and fathers. We’re not voting in MLAs – we vote in their families. Nepotism is “patronage bestowed or ...
    5 weeks ago
  • World Briefing | Europe: France: Another Sarkozy Victory


    NYT > TheaterAuthority Authority: 904
    President Nicolas Sarkozy’s son, Jean. was elected Friday to the board of the organization that runs France’s most important business district, La Défense.
    5 weeks ago
  • Updates in Paris and Montreal


    CityEthics.orgAuthority Authority: 128
    Quote after Quote in Paris Earlier this month the French presidents son supplied me with a quote of the day. Now he has announced he will not pursue a job his father used to have,and he has supplied me with another quote of the day: If the question you are asking me is,‘Did you talk to the presidentabout [the ...
    5 weeks ago

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