• But he stepped away from his duties following his indictment last year on charges that he caused financial damages to his company by trying to illegally hand down management control to his 41-year-old son, Jay Y.

    WSJ: South Korea Plans to Pardon Former Samsung Chairman

  • When the votes were tallied by hand, the number of rejected ballots came down to about 1% of the total.

    BBC: Q&A: Kenya's vote count

  • " Klain called it a "crystallizing moment: the idea that the Republicans, having been rejected by the courts in their efforts to shut down the hand counts, would resort to these sorts of tactics to stop the counting of ballots.

    CNN: Bush's Contested Lead

  • Ashley Young's free-kick was headed down by Martin Laursen and Moore was on hand to finish clincally from six yards.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | Premiership | Middlesbrough 1-3 Aston Villa

  • Hall still had plenty of work to do to reach the line, but a clever kick took him past Willie Talau and allowed him to touch down by the right-hand corner flag.

    BBC: SPORT | Rugby League | St Helens 16-24 Leeds Rhinos

  • Worse, despite fire alarms going off all over the place, operators had shut down the reactor slowly by hand instead of hitting the panic-button to close the reactor immediately.

    ECONOMIST: Japan

  • The poor devil died in a stupid war which Britain blundered into, ran badly and gave the professional officer corps free hand which led to the massive unneeded slaughter infantry being mowed down by machine guns.

    BBC: NEWS | Special Reports | A century of mud and fire

  • Sabriel flinched as the girl screamed, hesitated for a moment, then bent down by the rabbit's side and reached out with one pale hand to touch it between its long ears.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Sabriel'

  • The U.S. Treasury, which has done yeoman's work on this front but been smothered in recent years by the "soft power" diplomacy of the State Department, needs a freer hand to run down North Korean offenders.

    FORBES: Freedom's Edge

  • Passengers have the right, for instance, to insist on being patted down in a private room rather than in public if they would be embarrassed by onlookers, or, on the other hand, to have a witness watch their pat-down, whether that witness is a flying companion or a police officer.

    FORBES: Security

  • Judge Fallon actually used those very people in his decision to hand down the stiff prison term with the following statement that was reported by Charles Maldonado of www.

    FORBES: NOLA Contractor, Mark St. Pierre, Gets 17+ Years In Prison

  • Cash-strapped retailers who have cut costs by running down stocks of other firms' watches keep buying his, since they did not have many on hand to begin with.

    ECONOMIST: Face value

  • The second principle, says Mr Cameron, should be to keep down the risk of a breach by using as little information as possible to achieve the task in hand.

    ECONOMIST: It's best for governments not to know too much

  • Following a quick free-kick by Kolo Toure, Reid brought down Kolarov in the left-hand corner of the area and, after referee Martin Atkinson pointed to the spot, Tevez made no mistake to roll it into the bottom corner.

    BBC: Man City 3-0 West Brom

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