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...Germany's two-tiered management system, shareholders elect the supervisory board. It has the job of appointing and supervising the executive board, which runs the company's day-to-day business. Typically, though, a retiring CEO is appointed to chair the supervisory board, which often is a paper tiger with little incentive to scrutinize executives...
...know it all depends. If it?s personal, my greatest moment was winning the Super Bowl. So that would be mine. I don?t know. You just see them all the time. I think what Tiger Woods did in the Masters just a month ago I thought that was amazing. That tennis match-Federer and Nadal-I thought was amazing...
Aravind Adiga is the author of the novel The White Tiger...
...great golfers of each generation fuse the two approaches. Tiger Woods regularly reassembles his golf swing - sometimes midround - if he feels his technique needs tweaking. But as the son of a Green Beret father and a Buddhist mother, he brings to the game an idiosyncratic brand of mental resilience and focus that is unmatched by his rivals. When Tiger was 13, his father, Earl Woods, hired a Navy clinical psychologist who reportedly used interrogation techniques to test the boy's concentration. "I tried to break him down mentally," Earl once said. "I tried to intimidate...
According to new research, golf-cart injuries have soared higher than a Tiger Woods tee shot. The Center for Injury Research and Policy in Columbus, Ohio, reported that the number of cart-related trips to the emergency room jumped from an estimated 5,772 in 1990 to 13,411 in 2006, a 132% increase. The highest injury rates were among males ages 10 to 19 and those over 70, according to a study by the University of Alabama at Birmingham. And these aren't scratches from falling into a sand trap. The wounds include concussions, fractures, even hemorrhages...