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LKL quiz of the year: the answers

01-Jan-08
Question 1: Corporate crooks and corruption Match the alleged quote with the appropriate chaebol The conglomorate had run a vast network that bribed government officials, prosecutors, tax collectors, journalists and scholars I don't want to take a gamble on causing a crisis in the country's economy The sentence of one year and six months is a bit too heavy A. Hanwha B. Hyundai C. Samsung Answers: 1: C; 2: B; 3: A This has been such a good year for this type of thing that it was a struggle to select the appropriate quotes. The Hanwha quote, of course, relates to the get-out-of-jail trick by convicted thug, loving father and budding pyjama-model Kim Seung-youn, Hanwha's Chairman. 'The sentence of one year and six months is a bit too ...