21.   Corruption has become endemic to the demoralized armed forces, which has suffered steep cuts in budget and prestige since the end of the Cold War.

22.   Corruption has become part of our very culture.

23.   Corruption has become part of the culture.

24.   Corruption has become rampant throughout the country.

25.   Corruption has long become endemic in the Russian military and other state structures.

26.   Corruption has become endemic in the cash-strapped and demoralized Russian military and many top generals have been charged with embezzlement and other crimes.

27.   Corruption has become endemic in Vietnam, from police pocketing a little cash for letting traffic offenders get away without a ticket to officials taking kickbacks on major projects.

28.   Corruption has become more obvious, hand-in-hand with diminished respect for authorities.

29.   Defense attorneys for Phuoc acknowledged the guilt of their client, but said corruption had become inherent in Vietnam and their clients should not be singled out for punishment.

30.   Fighting corruption has become an issue for international organizations.