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Examiner Publisher Fired From Newspaper / Ted Fang's Mother Ousts Him, Takes Control: "Florence Fang, matriarch of San Francisco's politically powerful Fang family and chairman of its newspaperchain, yesterday fired her son, Ted, as editor and publisher of the San Francisco Examiner, which has been buffeted by financial problems and family infighting."At last, a major metropolitan newspaper has finally been put in the hands of a Chinese mom. No longer will we see buried such stories as Honda Releases Worlds Biggest Tea Kettle, 1960's Hit "Little Runaway" Released In Mandarin AND Cantonese, and
Ginger Root : It's Not Nasty, It's Good For You.[Updated 28 Oct]
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2001/10/27/BU51007.DTL
-- Anonymous, October 27, 2001