The accounting profession's rules clearly failed to deal with earnings manipulation and corporate hanky-panky.

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Aside from stopping hanky-panky and waste, you'd think that the investors' champions on these boards would push for better performance.

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Rather, it was a warning to those engaged in hanky-panky to end their trysts and jump back into their own bunks.

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But Mr Brown continued to fret that Mr Blair was insufficiently robust in defending Britain's superior economic model from European hanky-panky.

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But a new study shows that the long-held suspicion that there is hanky-panky in this revolving door game is just plain wrong.

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The events at 7-Eleven suggest a level of hanky-panky on several levels.

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Mr Godwin demolishes any idea that Mr Mugabe's campaign was just a bit of electoral hanky-panky assisted by some local Zanu-PF enthusiasts going over the top.

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Ballot-box hanky-panky is also much harder in an age of machine voting (the controversy in 2000 was not over intentional fraud, but counting rules and ballot design).

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And until we get to the bottom of it, until members of Congress are able to hear the testimony, I have every reason to suspect there was a little hanky-panky going on.

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There are rumours in Damascus that senior officers have profited from an arms trade, but businessmen say it is quite possible, given the murkiness of the Syrian power structure, that the top leadership was unaware of serious hanky-panky.

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