Sentence examples for legacy of corruption from inspiring English sources

Waterbury's legacy of corruption goes back to the 1930's.

Most important for the donors, as well as potential private investors, is how Ghani will tackle Afghanistan's legacy of corruption.

Opponents also describe a legacy of corruption and nepotism that has left the mayor and his circle exceedingly rich — and, possibly, disgraced.

The Czech Republic, which joined the European Union in 2004, has struggled to overcome a legacy of corruption after decades of Communist rule.

The economic reformers understood markets, but not mankind: loose rules and weak institutions created a spivs' paradise, with a malign and lasting legacy of corruption.

Nor has any candidate talked about how to deal with Mr. Karzai, whose promises of ending a legacy of corruption and ineptitude have gone unfulfilled.

Can they overcome the country's terrible legacy - decades of corruption, crime, and mismanagement?

Mr. Booker is faced — right now, today — with rampant crime, punishing property taxes and a burdensome legacy of municipal corruption.

So long as we perpetuate the legacy of past corruption by landowning politicians voted in by a tiny landowning electorate, we have little hope of change.

Mr. Salinas left a legacy of political corruption, crony capitalism and economic crisis from which Mexico is still trying to recover.

My fellow Benghazians are also fighting a legacy of brutality, corruption and ineptitude, always with great spirit and too often with the same habits and tools.