Winning at Corporate Governance

The room to maneuver he carved from the Warsaw Pact with the support of the West brought no benefits to the Romanian people.

India is set for more coalition rule.

Ceausescu's rule demonstrates this.

His reign must be obliterated.

Centuries of foreign colonialism followed by decades of homegrown authoritarian governments.

Your reign will be disastrous and brief.

In certain respects, he has been a success.

Thankfully, his reign won't last forever.

Slow growth has silenced the monetarists on the ECB s Governing Council.

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A great earthquake occurred in Rome during the reign of Tiberius.

The result is a trap in which poverty causes bad governance and bad governance causes poverty a two way spiral downward that can lead to such extreme deprivation that the government, lacking computers, telephones, information systems, and trained civil servants, couldn t function honestly even if it wanted to.

But his rule was also brutally repressive.

Vladimir Putin s rule in Russia illustrates this outcome.

Medvedev s presidency will inevitably be measured by this case.

minhazmerchant outlines what British rule cost India.

So Pakistanis have grimly accepted military rule as their destiny.

So Pakistanis grimly learned to accept military rule as their destiny.

Hu Jintao s rule is not a return to the Mao Zedong era.

Military rule in Algeria continues de facto to this day.

For decades, his personal rule imposed a false unity on Yugoslavia.

But it was no single accomplishment that made Duisenberg's term in office a success.

2. Notes that the Board endorsed the Fund's enterprise wide risk management policy

Chairman Mao s rule combined elements of the Chinese imperial system with Communist totalitarianism.

The Prime Minister of Nepal is the head of the Government.

The African political landscape is, of course, dotted with leaders whose rule stretches well over two decades.

He is rumoured to be preparing to put forward another crucial constitutional provision that would extend his rule even further.

Saddam s rule was only the most brutal in a long line of Sunni regimes.

Neither the best armed government nor the richest can long survive unless broad sections of their population accept its rule as legitimate.

So the right s turn in government was followed by years of stagnation and exploding unemployment.

Without full and equal responsibility there can be no lasting governance.

Some call this Parisianism rule by an intellectual elite closed to the world outside itself.

Solidarity veterans believed that the dictatorship s demise would be followed by their own reign.

Simply because India had been governed for the benefit of Britain.

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He stayed in power in Tuva until his death in 1973.

On one hand, he is wise not to have visited the Yasukuni shrine, which honors millions of Japan s war dead, including 14 Class A war criminals.

Corporate governance, too, is a motor of the New Economy that should not be underrated.

Some concern politics the Enron scandal strengthens the case for campaign finance reform, and the need for even stronger laws requiring public disclosure.

The impression Putin's presidency creates is of autocracy punctuated by elections.

As part of the price for his release, Chiang recognized the Communists as legitimate.

But his reign spans a time in which numerous regional conflicts turned violent.

The problem in Africa is one of effective government, not of elections and high minded constitutions.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is off to an uneven start.