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Speech delivered at the ceremony marking the first United Nations International Anti Corruption Day, London, 9 December 2004.

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42 Partnerships involving business associations can also address the problems of uncoordinated private investments brought to light by such theorists as Paul Rosenstein Rodan (see Ha Joon Chang, The Political Economy of Industrial Policy, second edition (London, Macmillan Press, 1994)).

The driving force behind this project is my colleague Shmulik London, and, you see, just like Salman did about 90 years ago, the trick is to surround yourself with brilliant people, because at the end, it's all about people.

Looking at the issue from the point of view of the responsibility of member States, M. Hirsch, The Responsibility of International Organizations towards Third Parties Some Basic Principles (Dordrecht London Nijhoff, 1995), p. 87, and F. Vacas Fernández, La responsabilidad internacional de Naciones Unidas (Madrid Dykinson, 2002), p. 120, also emphasize the criterion of discretion.

A similar view with regard to the relations between the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and KFOR was held by A. Pellet, L'imputabilité d'éventuels actes illicites.

In his keynote address, Mr. Orville London, Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly, underlining Trinidad and Tobago's vulnerability to extreme weather events such as floods and hurricanes, stressed that his country and region are committed to take action to mitigate climate change and to cope with disasters.

The classical concert that preceded the magisterial fireworks that ended the day was the closest thing to a French version of the Proms in London, mixing light classical and popular songs. The Eiffel Tower imbued the evening with its magic.

11.15 a.m. Mr. Paul Watchman, Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Mr. James Mahoney, Director of Public Policy, Bank of America Mr. Martin Hancock, Chief Operating Officer, Westpac London, and Chairman of UNEP Finance Initiative Steering Committee and Mr. Paul Clements Hunt, Head of UNEP Finance Initiative Steering Committee (on the global round table on Innovative financing for sustainability (25 26 October))

Of course, like any shrewd politician, Thatcher knew which battles were unwinnable, or had to be postponed but she always preferred winning a fight to reaching a compromise. She won the sobriquet Iron Lady for her decisive leadership in the Falklands War yet most of her battles were fought against sections of her own people the enemy within, like the miners whom she crushed in the strike of 1984 1985, or Ken Livingstone s Greater London Council, which she abolished in 1986.

The Cold War s end was supposed to mark the beginning of a path toward a new Europe and a safer world order. But, instead of building new European security institutions and pursuing the demilitarization of Europe as promised in NATO s London Declaration of 1990 the West, particularly the United States, declared victory.

The flaw in the system was that it underpinned global economic expansion for only as long as the US was willing to provide dollars by running up deficits the same deficits that would eventually undermine America s ability to maintain the 35 ounce gold price. In 1961, the US responded by creating the London Gold Pool, which obliged other countries to reimburse the US for half of its gold losses.