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...Institutions like the Asan Medical Center in Seoul, Korea and the Wockhardt Hospital in Bangalore, India featured signs and buildings with the shield of Harvard or the Medical School...
Largely because of Kaesong, North Korean exports to the South shot up 63.3% in the first half of 2007. Hyundai Asan, the South Korean conglomerate that manages the two projects and has invested nearly $1 billion in them, is convinced that North Korea is ready to embrace capitalism. "The North Koreans are really studying the market-oriented system," says Jang Whan Bin, Hyundai Asan's senior vice president of international business and investor relations. Such optimism is essential for South Koreans, for whom investment in the North is less an overture for integration than a hedge against their neighbor...
...from fears that the increasingly independent Chief Justice would obstruct the President's bid for another term, which requires a constitutional amendment ratified by the Supreme Court and approved by Parliament. Chaudhry in private conversations had expressed doubt that the President should also be head of the army, says Asan Iqbal, Secretary of Information for deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League. "It was after that that the government got very concerned," Iqbal says...
...special teams throughout the season, and it allowed me to switch off to and from defense much better.” Back in her first campaign with the Crimson, when Raimondi posted the second-highest point total among Harvard rookies, all signs pointed to her eventual offensive stardom asan upperclassman. Entering her sophomore season, her teammates knew she had the skills to be a key piece to the puzzle for the Crimson. “Her shot is unreal,” Angela Ruggiero ’02-’04 said before the 2003-2004 campaign...
...whole car and lifting it up on a hydraulic platform to get a firsthand look. Likewise, the company's 68,000 workers are encouraged to make suggestions for improving quality in regular factory-floor meetings. Late last year, Yu Seung Byul, a quality inspector in Hyundai's Asan factory in Korea, invented an improved method for detecting missing bolts and brackets in hard-to-see nooks inside the car frame. He and his managers had spent weeks debating how to solve the problem. Then, says Yu, "I woke up one morning, looked in the bathroom mirror and realized, 'That...