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Honoring commitments; "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves." -- Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.(Chaff from the Grain)

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From: Manila Bulletin
Date: 20070918
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Byline: HECTOR R.R. VILLANUEVA

IS corruption so endemic in the Philippines that flagship projects, or big ticket projects, cannot be approved, executed, and perfected without embarrassing anomalies and scandals being attached to them, and dragging influential personalities and prominent families into the controversies?

First, it is not surprising that disadvantaged classes just watch with stunned amazement at the way billions of pesos or dollars are flaunted or skimmed over the top, or laundered by unscrupulous parties while the common people wonder why fragments of these ...

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