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Punxsy grad explores the world while beginning a career in education
One of the perks of living in South Korea is the easy access to travel to countries close to South Korea.
Korean exchange students to arrive in January
The Garden Grove Sister City Associated will welcome 11 Korean students next month as part of the city's annual student exchange program with sister city, Anyang, South Korea.
For world champ, passion comes first
Kim came from a poor family, and was discovered as a child at a gym in 1999. December 21, 2009 Above left, boxer Kim Joo-hee was the first female boxer to hold five world titles simultaneously.
Rain 'Ninja Assassin' Interview with Kam Williams
Jeong "Rain" Jihoon was born in Seoul, South Korea on June 25, 1982 where he and his younger sister were raised in poverty by their single mother after their father abandoned the family for Brazil.
Gov t poll says 6 regions want to pursue mergers
Six regions in Korea have voted in favor of an administrative merger, according to the results of an opinion poll conducted by the Ministry of Public Administration and Security released yesterday.
Growing outrage prompts stronger action against offenders
It has been a month since the Cho Du-sun case, the brutal rape of an 8-year-old girl, rattled the nation.
Ceremony ban imposed on civil servants union
Tension is escalating between the union for civil servants and the government after the Ministry of Public Administration and Security yesterday banned them from conducting certain ceremonies at the beginning of their official events.
Speech experience shapes the speechreading network and subsequent deafness facilitates it
Brain Advance Access originally published online on June 16, 2009 Brain 2009 132 :2761-2771; doi:10.1093/brain/awp159 1 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea 2 Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Medical College, Dankook University, Cheonan, Korea 3 Department of ...
Expat comedian Brian Aylward has been enjoying a fair share of success of late, which included two sold-out shows in Seoul this summer.
Belly up to the bar? Not so much in this climate
An economic slowdown always brings with it a sea change in people s spending habits, and even more so when the slump turns into an unprecedented meltdown like the current crisis.
Minister Warns Against Merger of Seoul Satellite Cities
Public Administration and Security Minister Lee Dal-gon on Tuesday spoke out against the rise of big metropolitan clusters in the Seoul area after several of the capital's satellite cities proposed a merger.
Spread of virus could nullify Tamiflu patent
As an outbreak of the A influenza spreads across Korea, Health Minister Jeon Jae-hee said yesterday that the government could exercise its authority to nullify the patent of Roche s Tamiflu so that local pharmaceutical firms will be able to produce the antiviral drug.
Lessons in the humanities help inmates
It s no wonder the atmosphere in the classroom heats up when the class turns to the concept of freedom.
Lessons in the humanities help inmates
It s no wonder the atmosphere in the classroom heats up when the class turns to the concept of freedom.
Homeplus, Lotte face backlash from SSM o...
Homeplus and Lotte Mart are facing a nationwide backlash from traditional small shop owners over plans to open smaller "super supermarkets," while late-comer E-mart is not yet suffering such resistance, industry sources said yesterday.
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