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Tensions have surfaced only occasionally, as in 2008, when the patriarch's sister Winnie Ho tried in vain to block his effort to list SJM on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
Stanley Ho's Assets 'Hijacked,' Lawyer Says Shai Oster 2011
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Tensions have surfaced only occasionally, as in 2008, when the patriarch's sister Winnie Ho tried in vain to block his effort to list SJM on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
Ho Casino Empire Divided Shai Oster 2011
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The story of a patriarch's well-run home and scroll-making business, quickly gone corrupt, with adultery and forgery challenging the order of the household, it is crisply told in black and white stark images of people anxiously confronting the insecurity that lurks in their midst.
Karin Badt: Famed Japanese Actress Kyoko Kagawa Celebrated at the Tokyo International Film Festival Karin Badt 2011
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The story of a patriarch's well-run home and scroll-making business, quickly gone corrupt, with adultery and forgery challenging the order of the household, it is crisply told in black and white stark images of people anxiously confronting the insecurity that lurks in their midst.
Karin Badt: Famed Japanese Actress Kyoko Kagawa Celebrated at the Tokyo International Film Festival Karin Badt 2011
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The story of a patriarch's well-run home and scroll-making business, quickly gone corrupt, with adultery and forgery challenging the order of the household, it is crisply told in black and white stark images of people anxiously confronting the insecurity that lurks in their midst.
Karin Badt: Famed Japanese Actress Kyoko Kagawa Celebrated at the Tokyo International Film Festival Karin Badt 2011
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The story of a patriarch's well-run home and scroll-making business, quickly gone corrupt, with adultery and forgery challenging the order of the household, it is crisply told in black and white stark images of people anxiously confronting the insecurity that lurks in their midst.
Karin Badt: Famed Japanese Actress Kyoko Kagawa Celebrated at the Tokyo International Film Festival Karin Badt 2011
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Only 19 of the Saudi patriarch's 45 sons are still alive, and Prince Nayef is the most senior of these who is active in politics.
Saudis Face Succession Questions Summer Said 2011
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Patriarch Arida's speech that day was hailed in the Al Omari Mosque in Damascus by Sunni worshipers, who had no other voice to defend them but the patriarch's.
Assad Has No Friend in Lebanon's Christians Karim Anton Souaid 2011
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In this context the Pope recalled his three meetings with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople, and the patriarch's participation in the Synod on the Word of God held in the Vatican in October 2008.
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The story of a patriarch's well-run home and scroll-making business, quickly gone corrupt, with adultery and forgery challenging the order of the household, it is crisply told in black and white stark images of people anxiously confronting the insecurity that lurks in their midst.
Karin Badt: Famed Japanese Actress Kyoko Kagawa Celebrated at the Tokyo International Film Festival Karin Badt 2011
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