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...influence have been common features of Korea's family-run business conglomerates, called chaebols. Over the past decade, several of the sprawling business empires have come under fire from minority shareholders, foreign investors and government prosecutors for dubious practices, forcing many chaebols to become more transparent. The family that controls the LG group of companies set up a holding company to clarify their shareholdings. Samsung has improved its corporate governance by, for example, allowing more independent directors, but the presence of Lee remained a question mark over its progress. Some of the current charges against Lee relate to allegations that...
...resignation throws into question the future of the powerful Lee business clan. As a shareholder in Samsung affiliates, Lee holds the loyalty of many Samsung executives, and he is unlikely to vanish from the scene. He was widely expected to attempt to pass control of Samsung to his son, Lee Jae Yong. But that is looking increasingly difficult. The younger Lee resigned from his position as Samsung Electronics' chief customer officer though he will be given a new, yet-to-be-defined role in developing overseas business...
...each day while rotating through several different departments, including brewing and quality control.It was during his internship that Eisele, along with friend Christopher J. Benway ‘08, crafted the recipe for the Pub’s week-long special brew last spring.Harpoon’s Quality Control Manager Jaime Schier instructed Eisele on ingredient selection and brewing methods.“I spent several days talking to him about what sort of things to look for, how different brewing techniques would influence the final character of the beer, [and] ways you could tweak things to make...
...know what Coach said to him, but it helped,” Vance said. “Max has a tendency to get pretty jacked up for games, so I think he just settled down and got into his groove.”With Warren back in control of the game, the Harvard offense took over.After the Crimson chipped away at the Bears’ lead with runs in the first and fourth innings, O’Hara came up with the bases loaded in the bottom of the fifth.The rookie smashed a hard line drive...
...military commanders in Iraq and the Iraqi government have been trumpeting the growing confidence and successes of the Iraqi army and police force, since Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki launched an offensive against Basra last month, with the aim of reclaiming control of the southern port city from the Mahdi Army militia of radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr. Despite meeting powerful resistance from the Mahdi Army, and suffering the desertion of roughly 1,300 soldiers who refused to fight, the Iraqis' performance was commended by the U.S. as a show of their newfound competence. "Iraqi forces are taking the lead...