The Lance Armstrongs among us
It wasn’t just that he cheated. Or even that he lied. It was the way he lied: the moral indignation, the self-righteousness, the emphatic sincerity. He held himself out as a hero, THE hero.… Continue Reading
It wasn’t just that he cheated. Or even that he lied. It was the way he lied: the moral indignation, the self-righteousness, the emphatic sincerity. He held himself out as a hero, THE hero.… Continue Reading
Here’s the statement from the CEO of the United States Anti-Doping Agency, Travis T. Tygart, about the US Postal Service Pro Cycling Team doping conspiracy:
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October 10, 2012
Today, we are sending the ‘Reasoned Decision’ in the Lance Armstrong case and supporting information to the Union Cycliste International (UCI), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC).… Continue Reading
For a limited time, purchasers of a corporate FCPA Blog membership will receive the China Anti-Corruption Handbook at no additional charge.
The handbook (usual price $495) is most detailed study of business corruption and enforcement in China ever published.… Continue Reading
Professional footballers in Singapore are now required to take polygraph tests and answer questions about match fixing and corruption in the sport.
Winston Lee, the general secretary of the Singapore Football Association, said this week that lie detectors are a major deterrent to criminal activity.… Continue Reading
Last week Mexico’s Lower House approved what may be a final legislative initiative by outgoing president Felipe Calderon. The first labor reform law in 42 years is intended to boost employment in the country by restricting labor lawsuits, regulating outsourcing, and making it easier for employers to hire and fire workers.… Continue Reading