Remember them? The philanthropic organization that funds the Dharma Initiative. Magnus Hanso was the captain of the Black Rock and is the grandfather of the current CEO, Alvar Hanso. Could the "Shadow Group" (Bram and Ilana, etc) be working for the Hanso Group or the new Dharma recruiting project?http://lostpedia.wikia.com/wiki/Alvar_Hanso
http://www.thehansofoundation.org/
more on DHARMA:
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