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But the shares, worth around $179 million, were sold to domestic investors, raising suspicions that the deals were prearranged to maintain the influence of Hyundai Group's founder, Chung Ju Yung.

"With almost daily revelations of Tory sleaze along with a significantly watered down consultation paper on lobbying it is clear this Government is unwilling to make bold decisions in the national interest but rather maintain the influence of a small circle of elites".

In his current circumstance, the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is more hunted than hunter, fighting extradition to Sweden on accusations of sexual misconduct while struggling to maintain the influence of WikiLeaks even as he remains here at Ellingham Hall, the country manor house of Vaughan Smith, a former soldier and journalist who runs a restaurant and club for journalists in London.

PAGE A27 Business WIKILEAKS' FOUNDER, IN A GILDED BRITISH CAGE The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is fighting extradition to Sweden on sexual assault charges while struggling to maintain the influence of WikiLeaks even as he remains at Ellingham Hall, the country manor house of Vaughan Smith, a former journalist.

It is a noteworthy turn of events for a large and storied organization that rose to prominence in the early 80's as part of the "Reagan Revolution," but struggled to maintain the influence it had during its initial rise.

U.S. officials feel they have had little choice but to take a greater military role in Iraq, simply to maintain the influence they have with the government of Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi.

Unhappily, these procedures for maintaining the influence of chance can be interfered with; cheating is possible and reasonably easy in most gambling games.

Cynics, such as Georgia's president, Mikheil Saakashvili, had long joked that the Russian forces should be called "piece-keepers", whose real role was to maintain the Kremlin's influence in the former empire.

The highly decorated proscenium arch and safety curtain maintain the Chinese design influence.

Whatever their particular ideological stripes of the moment, the parties exist to block competitors (hence the deck is stacked against Independents), and to maintain the power and influence of parties.

What makes it worthwhile to maintain Above the Influence, Mr. Pasierb said, is the campaign's approach, which he contrasted with antidrug initiatives that tell teenagers to "be a good kid" or hold them "to things that are unattainable".