Bribery is a joint private-public venture.
Unless you just fell off the turnip truck you suspect that Unisys wasn't the first city contractor that Miami's ex-finance director Manohar Surana tried to shake down. Surana finally faces sentencing after pleading guilty to bribery, money laundering and conspiracy for extortion as part of the 1996 Operation Greenpalm investigation. Miami seaport's bad image is hard to erase It is typical, says Jorge Rovirosa, director of the Port of Miami Terminal Operating Company, for people to back away when they learn he works at the seaport. Choosing role models not so easy Some years ago, after listening to a speech I gave, someone asked if I, as a journalist and a woman, considered Katherine Graham, the former publisher of The Washington Post who died Tuesday, a role model. On the same day the Alliance for Ethical Government officially ended its three-year gig, another event took place that symbolizes what is so difficult about the alliance's goals.