The new efforts could be politically risky, considering how widespread and entrenched corruption has become.

After only three months as chief he resigned, due to frustration in removing entrenched corruption.

He railed inwardly at the entrenched corruption and incompetence that had made this atrocity possible.

Mr. Simon is deeply cynical about the entrenched corruption and inertia of police departments, city hall and union locals.

Of course, given the country's entrenched corruption and ever-changing legal system, investing in Russia is always risky.

After generations of entrenched corruption, some of the new austerity is even welcome.

Even allies worry about Thailand's entrenched corruption, arguing that it helps explain the Government's flaccid financial management.

In reality, thuggishness, terror, ethnic violence, family feuds and hopelessly entrenched political corruption beset him all his days.

Kenyans frustrated with the country's dismal economy, entrenched corruption and general sense of lawlessness speak openly about the need for a shake-up at the top.

It had the same sense of deeply entrenched corruption that she'd felt in the other bedrooms.