the fact that I spent so much time in the criminal defence bar and for plaintiffs in civil litigation, and then went to the Crown where I were I prosecuted and acted for the government as a defendant to actions has given me a balance which is important," he told 891 Breakfast.

A new Chief, a new message

Chief Minister Kourakis said the message he hope to commence his appointment with was one that there was room for reform in the current South Australian judicial system.

"There needs to be greater emphasis on reform and it is more urgent... it is nothing new."

Mr Kourakis said the bid for reforms were not a swipe at previous office holders, more a greater focus on moves that had been established by his predecessors.

He hopedthey would discover and appreciate the merits of democracy.During the long rule of Hosni Mubarak the army was often called “the silent partner.” Generals did not try to interfere in the ruling of the country, though they quietly started taking over greater and greater segments of the economy. First military industries then industrial and trade companies; the army now holds about one third of the economy. The partnership was not always one-sided: during the great bread crisis of 2008, the army started baking bread and selling it at reduced prices to ease the shortage.Army leaders were careful not to let Islamist militants into their ranks. They remembered only too well the Sadat assassination, carried out in 1981 by a member of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad movement during a