Sentences with phrase «narrative about corruption»

There is also a common narrative about corruption and we found it has mixed effects on foreign businesses; serious multinationals are naturally apprehensive about it, perhaps overreacting to non-existent dangers, while more speculative investors would sometimes count on a «fixing» culture that is overhyped.

«The last thing I will say is that this is perhaps the most important venue from which we must begin to change the narrative about corruption in Nigeria.

Not exact matches

Sure there are larger themes people are trying to make, but they are making it primarily off of Julie's narrative, using it as evidence for proving a larger point about the corruption of EV leaders.

Quid showed that while the media narrative was focused on corporate control and Washington corruption, people were talking about fairness, diversity of public voices and what it means to be American.

Socioeconomic inequality, omnipresence of corruption, narratives of disillusions, hopelessness, «getting ahead» in life or living a more «calm» and «secure life» are categories that are mirrored in my Ukrainian interview partners» imaginations and aspirations when considering a life in Europe and thinking about the place called «European Union» (EU).

As such, the majority are not primed to assess the narratives about fighting corruption.

But what used to be a narrative underpinning — the totalitarian corruption from which bread and circuses are meant to divert attention — has become superscript this time, with President Snow (Donald Sutherland) so deeply concerned about Katniss» capacity to incite an uprising amongst the wretched, increasingly angry masses that his usual handling tactic of blackmail swiftly escalates to murder plans.

If you look at the actual story, which has one of my strongest narratives... the trade - off of one abduction for another... it becomes less about plot than about these two women travelling around together against a swirl of corruption.

The consensus is in: Katherine Boo's narrative nonfiction about corruption, struggle, and hope in Annawadi, India, Behind the Beautiful Forevers, is very popular with BookBrowse reviewers; 30 out of 30 readers rate it 4 or 5 stars!

I've already detailed critical problems with Gelbspan's narratives about his «discovery of skeptic corruption odyssey» in my January 22, 2014 and May 9, 2014 blog posts, regarding the way he supposedly found out that skeptic climate scientists were «paid industry money to lie», and regarding the questionably short time frame in which this took place.

But this lineage leads back to a solitary 1996 situation seemingly at odds with all subsequent narratives about the leaked memos being ironclad proof of industry corruption.

No need to trust me on this, look among any of the sites you rely on for narratives about the skeptic scientists» corruption: RealClimate, David Suzuki, The New Yorker's big article about the Kochs last year, the Union of Concerned Scientists, George Monbiot, SourceWatch, DeSmogBlog, Hoggan & Littlemore, Naomi Oreskes, Chris Mooney, Mark Hertsgaard, on and on and on — they all point to Ross Gelbspan as the source of that memo I refer to.......