1.   The patient search has now begun to tap the poor populations of South America, threatening to corrupt the practice of medicine even more widely.

2.   But he said would not focus on pursuing those who engaged in corrupt practices in the past.

3.   Mr Lee also said the functional constituencies were an open invitation to corrupt practices.

4.   Price Waterhouse outlined a long list of losses due to corrupt practices at the company, Kontan said.

5.   The new ruling follows halting moves to clean up the political system, most notably though the adoption of a new constitution last September targeting time-honored corrupt political practices.