The current chairman of the board, Ijaz Butt, is regularly criticized for his chaotic management style but has managed to retain his position because of his friendship with President Asif Ali Zardari, the embattled leader who is often accused of corruption by political opponents.
The place has managed to retain its charm.
French property has managed to retain its allure despite the global downturn, which started in 2008.
Perhaps because of this freedom, the group has managed to retain its talent.
Dating back to the 1700's, this old steel town has managed to retain much of its old-fashioned character.
A village that might easily have ended up with neither library nor post office has managed to retain both.
But the corridor still has managed to retain a more rural character than that of growth centers in Nassau County.
AP: Metal has managed to retain that sense of being rebellious, while still selling millions of records.
Perhaps most impressive, he has managed to retain an edge of enfant-terrible cred while making the transition from downtown stalwart to uptown respectability.
Entertainment television has a different agenda now, but through it all, Ms. Hart has managed to retain her wide-eyed quality.
The Fountain has managed to retain all the good things about being old-fashioned, while subtly inserting a crisp, fresh, witty modernity for a new generation of diners.
