But the late Lee Byung-chull--the father of Samsung's current chairman, Lee Kun-Hee--started the foundation in 1965 with a personal donation of 1 billion won.
At open mic nights, he honed a style of country-fried soul that caught the attention of Bob Dylan, who asked Lee to join his current tour.
But things began to brighten up for the outsiders when the new government -- under the current president Lee Myung-bak since February 2008 -- made an exception for RIM, thus allowing SK Telecom to start selling BlackBerry devices to business users in mid-2008, followed by the launch of the BlackBerry Bold in December that year.
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Christopher Lee, the former Hammer Horror player and current master of awesome gets only one scene as a fishing captain, a criminal underuse of the fabulous Lee.
In a joint-statement, Mr Lee and Mr Goh said the current prime minister and his team "should have a fresh clean slate".
In the end, of course, Lee Yuan-tseh demurred, and current defense chief Tang Fei accepted the job.
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He is the father of Singapore's current prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong.
Laura Ling and Euna Lee, reporters for California-based Current TV, were jailed for illegally entering North Korea and sentenced to 12 years hard labour.
They include current Test stars James Hook and Lee Byrne who are joining Perpignan and Clermont Ferrand respectively.
Current NBA players Chandler Parsons, David Lee, Tyson Chandler, Stephen Curry, Steve Novak and Joakim Noah and retired Rockets center Yao Ming were among those who attended the event, held in the atrium and concourse at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros.
The Strong Horse: Power, Politics, and the Clash of Arab Civilizations by Lee Smith, is a unique and vital addition to the current debate on the Middle East because rather than interpret the Arabs through the ideological lenses of the West, Smith describes them, their cultural and political motivations as the Arabs in all their ethnic, religious, ideological, national and tribal variations themselves perceive these things.
The Strong Horse: Power, Politics, and the Clash of Arab Civilizations by Lee Smith, is a unique and vital addition to the current debate on the Middle East because rather than interpret the Arabs through the ideological lenses of the West, Smith describes them, their cultural and political motivations as the Arabs -- in all their ethnic, religious, ideological, national and tribal variations -- themselves perceive these things.
Panel co-chairman Lee Hamilton, himself a former Democratic congressman, said he thought the current Congress bore some of the blame.
Ron Conway and David Lee of seed investing firm SV Angel have surveyed about 300 of their current and past portfolio companies and show some interesting data.
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Many felt that the Dodgers were never really serious about Zach Lee and a contract would never come to fruition due to the aforementioned reasons and the current state of affairs affecting the organization.
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The other current search and rescue bases are Culdrose, Wattisham, Valley, Boulmer, Portland, Lee-on-Solent, Chivenor, Leconfield, Lossiemouth and Prestwick.
If Lee winds up in Tokyo he would most likely be given a title more elaborate than that of the current director, Chuang Ming-yao.
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