11.   He insists he wants to reform a corrupt system, and Clinton represents a corrupt system.

12.   His words clearly reflect the anxiety of senators, who know that voters are demanding an overhaul of a corrupt system.

13.   If members of Congress care at all about the deepening cynicism of Americans toward their corrupt political system, they will approve the bill.

14.   In the hall of fame for rogues operating in the corrupt American political system, Roger Tamraz will have no trouble standing out.

15.   Instead, Fox, a former Coca-Cola manager, portrays himself as the man to end a corrupt system.

16.   Instead, Zedillo has laid out proposals for changes in the economy, social programs, the environment and the corrupt legal system.

17.   Investigating past excesses will be an empty exercise if Congress fails to clean up an inherently corrupt system.

18.   It is not a healthy combination in a country that has struggled toward democracy and is better known for is disreputable government and corrupt system.

19.   It is sure to be an issue in the fall congressional races, with challengers painting incumbents as captives of a corrupt system.

20.   Mugabe, who had seemed so ascetic, presided over an increasingly corrupt system.