51.   A series of recent banking scandals gave voice to those who accuse him of unfair distribution of wealth during the swift privatization of industry.

52.   And a recent scandal involving the alleged abuse of a land reform program by a Democrat Cabinet minister to benefit rich friends has dented their clean image.

53.   At home, economic hardships also lead to falling approval ratings, even before the recent scandal broke.

54.   Both meetings were called in response to the recent doping scandals which rocked cycling, swimming, track and field and other sports.

55.   Businessmen and politicians had urged Fujimori to use the speech to try to calm fears of political instability and answer questions about recent scandals rocking his government.

56.   But the former cyclist had no such reluctance expressing his opinion on the recent doping scandals that plagued the Tour de France last summer.

57.   But recent scandals have underlined the speculative moneymaking strategies many employ, and the patchy control banking regulators exert over them.

58.   But such statements rekindle memories of a string of recent financial scandals, whose perpetrators escaped justice and left taxpayers holding the bag.

59.   But the Catholic church is suffering from massive defections, and is plagued by dissension and recent scandals.

60.   But what prompted the speedy moves to reform the company was the recent scandal.