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WASHINGTON Shortly after the attacks of 9/11, the Bush administration began secretly using a Belgium-based banking database to monitor financial transactions that may lead to terrorist activity, according to press reports last week....
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"The message of this verdict is clear: in answering questions posed by Congress and by federal agencies, public officials have the same obligation as does the public for which they serve -- to tell the truth." -- U.S. assistant attorney general Alice Fisher, head of the Justice Department's criminal division, announcing last week's conviction of former White House aide David Safavian. Safavian, who resigned last September, was found guilty of four counts of obstruction of justice and lying to federal investigators looking into his dealings with disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff....
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Now and then a new book comes along in which nearly every sentence deserves underlining. Such books are short, essential, and wise. Pursuing a single bright line of clear argument, they depend less on footnoted research than on the author's credibility. They don't come along often because they take a lifetime to write. "Profit with Honor" is such a book....
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Management
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Management