[…] Avakov ran for election as Kharkiv city mayor, but was defeated by Hennediy Kernes, a local business rival. The election was accompanied by widespread accusations of vote fraud, and the result was hotly contested. Electoral fraud is so commonplace in Ukraine that there is a nationally-known slang term for it – ‘Buckwheat’ – derived […]
[PDF file]: […] dictum becomes this: There is one and only one social responsibility of business — to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits. Fraud and deception are entirely acceptable. Just don’t get caught. To cite the obvious recent examples: car-making companies fabricating their exhaust figures,108 Boeing trying to influence The […]
[…] Avakov ran for election as Kharkiv city mayor, but was defeated by Hennediy Kernes, a local business rival. The election was accompanied by widespread accusations of vote fraud, and the result was hotly contested. Electoral fraud is so commonplace in Ukraine that there is a nationally-known slang term for it – ‘Buckwheat’ – derived […]
[PDF file]: […] medical facility? 9. Whose name was given as the attending physician under the Coulter ‘The Coulter Counter security system was designed to prevent misuse and criminal identity fraud. The system limited the use of degraded blood specimens to avoid misdiagnosis from excessive haemolysis and cell damage. A dark colour in the supernatant during the […]
[PDF file]: […] similarity between the fuzzy and numinous quality of each to create doubts in the viewer’s mind.42 Gerashchenko’s first photo of a supposed Putin doppelganger is a proven fraud. Gerashchenko’s second photo is a tougher nut to crack. The clothing seen in the photograph promoted by Gerashchenko is indistinguishable from the clothing worn by Putin […]
[PDF file]: […] National Union of Teachers in the early 1980s to take on such choice Thatcher or 1 2 This is detailed at great length in Paul Holden’s The Fraud (London: OR Books, 2025). It is summarised here or . 3 1 favourites as Sir Keith Joseph and Sir Rhodes Boyson. This was just a few […]
[PDF file]: […] 2008 collapse of the casino economy amply showed, it has been sufficiently far from power to have become a very realistic place – a showcase for the fraud that drives that world economic system and for how a people accustomed to poverty and neglect by their rulers still manages to maintain a kind of […]
[PDF file]: […] the privatisers: 1. The public service ethos did exist and was most valuable in maintaining standards, continuity and honesty within public provision. 2. Multiplying the opportunities for fraud inevitably results in more fraud. The Wiki entry on him is incomplete but conveys something of this. He contributed ‘Laissez faire as religion’ to Lobster 58. […]
[…] similarity between the fuzzy and numinous quality of each to create doubts in the viewer’s mind.42 Gerashchenko’s first photo of a supposed Putin doppelganger is a proven fraud. Gerashchenko’s second photo is a tougher nut to crack. The clothing seen in the photograph promoted by Gerashchenko is indistinguishable from the clothing worn by Putin […]
[PDF file]: […] was coming unstuck. Criminal and political investigations were under way into Bobby Baker, Johnson’s bagman, and Billie Sol Estes, one of his major financial backers, whose huge fraud of federal funds had been made possible in part by Johnson’s influence. With the Kennedys keen to remove Johnson from the ticket for the 1964 election, […]
