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AnnotatedBibliography

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TheJusticeDepartmentonTuesdaylodgedcriminalchargesagainstseven
formerexecutivesofSiemensAG,whoengagedinadecadelongschemeto
bribetopArgentineofficialstowinabilliondollargovernmentcontract.The
criminalcasesstemfroma$1.6billiondisgorgementsettlementin2008,which
wasthelargesteverbroughtundertheU.S.ForeignCorruptPracticesAct.
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accordingtoareportbytheOrganizationforEconomicCooperationand
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[2]
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Novemberof1980,theplaintiffsenttwolargeshipmentstothedefendant.The
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turnisawhollyownedsubsidiaryofdefendantMobilCorporation("Mobil").The
degradablebagswereadvertisedasbeinglessharmfultotheenvironmentthan
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ThegistoftheallegationsintheFSIisthattheLindseyDefendants
paidbribestotwohighrankingemployeesoftheComisinFederalde
Electricidad("CFE"),anelectricutilitycompanywhollyownedbytheMexican
government.LindseyManufacturingCompany("LMC")funneledthealleged
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Systemiccorruption
Asopposedtoexploitingoccasionalopportunities,
endemic
or
systemic
corruptioniswhencorruptionisanintegratedandessentialaspectofthe
economic,socialandpoliticalsystem,whenitisembeddedinawidersituation
thathelpssustainit.Systemiccorruptionisnotaspecialcategoryofcorrupt
practice,butratherasituationinwhichthemajorinstitutionsandprocessesof
thestateareroutinelydominatedandusedbycorruptindividualsandgroups,
andinwhichmostpeoplehavenoalternativestodealingwithcorruptofficials.
ExamplesmightincludecontemporaryBangladesh,Nigeria,Kenya,Cameroon
andmanyothers.

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