But the rules of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange prohibit dual classes of stock and other types of corporate structures that let minority shareholders preserve control of companies.
Often, setting up a foundation starts as a way to preserve control of a family business and to avoid taxes and death duties.Another study, by the Bertelsmann Foundation, reveals that 200 foundations a year were being created in Germany in the early 1990s; now, the birth rate is between 800 and 900 a year.
As Evan Williams suggests, preserving control of Twitter messages from the ravages of the unfettered Web free-for-all is a concern not just of business model but of user privacy.
What is most worrisome to those fighting to preserve control over Kasumigaseki, the area of the city that is home to the national ministries, is that the movement for local control is spreading.
clarify roles and responsibilities at the different levels of implementation; preserve control over staff employment and deployment; provide clearer mechanisms for local accountability, and.
He himself used offshore to manage his money and his art collection, partly as a way of preserving control and confidentiality amid battles among his children and earlier wives over his wealth, according to Rotondo.
"Regardless of the emergency manager law, Detroit must preserve its financial integrity and maintain control of its future," Bing said.
During his State of the City address in March, Bing said, "Detroit must preserve its financial integrity and maintain control of its future," and back in December, he insisted, "Detroit needs to be run by Detroiters".
A comparable, even stronger fire wall preserved Republican control of the House.
But with hindsight, most historians now venerate Truman for making a brave, unselfish decision that preserved civilian control of the American military.
