An image of corruption, drugs, and cruelty to animals did not help much, either.
But if Mr. Djukanovic and a group of foreign businessmen supporting him have their way, the port of Tivat, now just 20 percent complete, could become a new playground for the super-rich and the centerpiece of tiny Montenegro's audacious effort to clean up its image of corruption and gain entry to the European Union.
The implication of the King in such a scandal provoked much public and literary conjecture and irreparably tarnished James's court with an image of corruption and depravity.
Images of corruption were a part of the Perot playbook.
Like Nast's drawings, the images of corruption, greed, and hubris found on McMurtry's ninth album, "Just Us Kids," are full of menacing detail.
PAGE A2 Chaos Dogs Nigeria's Vote Even as Nigeria tries for an orderly presidential election, images of corruption are proliferating: here in ransacked election offices, there in broken ballot boxes.
While I am thankful that such color powder celebrations portray India in a light that does not involve the typical Slumdog Millionaire images of corruption and illiteracy, there are significant drawbacks to consider as well.
"I came from New York City, with this image of urban corruption like Boss Tweed, but the more I learned the more I realized there was a quieter, perhaps more genteel, style of money influencing politics everywhere you looked".
Our enduring image of government corruption has to do with big-city pols and the golden era of Tammany Hall, but there aren't any Boss Tweeds navigating Lexus sport utility vehicles along Main Street here.
The government apparently hopes to gain access to the fund's low-interest loans and to shed its image of callous corruption that has allowed a generation to grow up with only faint memories of electricity or running water or houses without bullet holes.
The Harvard moral philosopher, Michael Sandel, draws an almost Shakespearean image of the corruption of the social fabric when he writes of prisoners paying to upgrade their cell, or patients paying to jump the queue at public hospitals, or schools paying children $2 a pop to read books.
