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The scandals surrounding the top aides to Lee – nicknamed “the Bulldozer” from his career as a construction industry executive – have complicated matters for the ruling Saenuri Party’s candidate, Park Geun-hye, and buoyed the hopes of her leftist rival, Moon Jae-in of the Democratic United Party.
Over the course of nearly ten years in office, Harper crafted a powerful, highly centralized executive to “get things done” and control the political narrative, famously seeking a high level of personal engagement in every aspect of his government.
In 2005, his older son, Yuri, became the chief executive of Gazfond, Gazprom’s large pension fund.
From 2011 to 2013, Kirill acquired 4.3% of Sibur through an executive stock-option program.
This transfer of executive authority to local Chechen self-governments will continue to fail unless local Chechen rebel commanders are induced to join the talks.
The most innovative aspect of these new rules is that the limits do not apply only to financial institutions’ chief executive officers, but to all the top managers (though the definition of top managers is delegated to national parliaments).
For example, he launched a barrage of criticism against the judges and courts that ruled against his executive order banning anyone from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US.
For example, George W. Bush used the crisis conditions after September 11, 2001, in the service of an assertion of executive power, as well as to invade Iraq.
Such a sudden, belated disclosure of executive malpractice casts a dark shadow over the entire firm.
He has also taken significant steps to uphold the rights of women and sexual minorities, and has used his executive power to loosen immigration restrictions on families amid congressional paralysis.
Rafsanjani, who has always been a major power in whatever position he held, is scheduled to become head of a revitalized Expediency Council, a small group that reviews legislation, mediates between the executive and legislative branches, and advises the supreme ruler.
The equity injections were accompanied by restrictions on executive pay and dividends.
The private gains can be measured most directly in the form of executive compensation.
Second, Zoellick should ask why the Bank spends only 2.5% of its budget on the “knowledge bank” research function that it trumpets so proudly in its external relations materials, while it spends three times that amount on maintaining its executive board.
Rather than promoting institutional development, he has pursued far-reaching deinstitutionalization, aimed at concentrating executive, legislative, and judicial powers in his own hands.
Some – such as Sergey Chemezov, the CEO of the hi-tech and defense state corporation Rostec, and the Kremlin’s “grey cardinal,” Igor Sechin, the executive chairman of the state-owned oil company Rosneft – still hold powerful positions and show little inclination to resign on their own.
This year, the issue that was raised most frequently was executive pay.
For example, shareholders at British satellite telecommunications company Inmarsat voted against its remuneration report, underscoring the divide between executive compensation and company performance.
While executive pay got the most attention this year, investors and the public are deeply concerned about several other issues as well.
Boards and executive teams cannot sweep them under the rug, treating them like passing fads.
To the three constitutionally established branches of government (executive, legislative, and judicial), a fourth power has been added: the provincial governors, the "barons of peronismo ."
Now, boards and executive teams must consider carefully how to balance their short-term commercial objectives not only with their long-term business prospects, but also with their fundamental ethical obligations.
But fast liberal reforms, which society did not understand and support, coupled with a basically intact system of social privileges and guarantees, quickly incited conflict between the liberal aspirations of the executive power and the paternalistic moods of the legislature.
Then in 1993, as a result of a brutal political conflict, the executive branch amended the constitution to further increase its powers, which not only did not resolve the conflict but perpetuated another crisis.
Although the parliament was not completely stripped of its ability to control the executive, it lost most of its influence and became a stronghold of the opposition to the existing system of power and statehood.
Because the executive power had appointed itself an exclusive purveyor of right-wing liberal ideas, the legislature quite logically became the leader of the left-wing opposition.
Big capital exerted such a profound influence both on the executive and the legislative branch that, starting from 1994, the authorities could not perform their functions without constantly having to come to an agreement with the "oligarchs".
The political system that will be operational in 2019, after parliamentary and presidential elections that year, will abolish the post of prime minister and concentrate executive power in the hands of a president who also leads a political party.
Britain, the leading nation of “new” Europe, has no desire for an EU constitution, more executive and parliamentary power in Brussels, a stronger European Parliament, or the euro.
A jailed intifada leader, Marwan Barghouti, was among the highest elected new leaders to the central committee, the movement’s executive body.
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