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Saturday | Korea Herald

Kim Hye-ja named best actress at Chinese...

Veteran South Korean actress Kim Hye-ja was named the best foreign actress by China's Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival for her role in the mystery thriller "Mother," the film's local producer said Friday and Yonhap News reported.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Voice of America

South Korea Creates Council to Help Improve Image Overseas

Some South Koreans think their nation has an image problem. While it ranks as one of the world's top economies, international surveys show that South Korea's brand value - how others perceive the country - is low.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Asia, North Korea,

Wed Nov 04, 2009

JoongAng Ilbo English News

[Talk of the town] Attack the...

Actor Cho Han-sun will be taking a trip down the aisle on Jan. 9. In a press conference at the Imperial Palace Hotel on Monday regarding his new wedding plans, Cho revealed that his future bride is now 13 weeks pregnant.

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Related Topix: Wedding, South Korea, World News

Tue Nov 03, 2009

JoongAng Ilbo English News

Volunteers look back at Korea ...

Nearly 50 years ago, U.S. President John F. Kennedy issued a clarion call to the people of America, challenging them to put the interests of the country - and indeed the world - ahead of their own.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News,

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Asia News Network

Top of summit's agenda is on enhancing economic cooperation

The first of the two hurdles have been overcome for the upcoming Asean-US summit meeting.

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Related Topix: George Bush, South Korea, World News

Kyodo News

Japanese destroyer tried to stop before collision: defense chief

A Japanese destroyer that collided with a South Korean container ship Tuesday night in the Kammon Strait in western Japan tried to stop before the crash, Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, World News, Japan, Asia, South Korea,

Sat Oct 31, 2009

TEFL.com Job Postings

South Korea: Teach English in South Korea - Amazing Public School...

European Agents wanted for new English Language School - 15% commission. 15% - 25% Commission Cultured Learning Ltd is seeking Agents worldwide to promote its bespoke UK courses MARKETPLACE Before accepting a post it is useful to have a description of the organisation with its stated aims/Mission Statement.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Asia, Travel, South Korea Travel,

Fri Oct 30, 2009

English Dong-A

Danish Environment Hero Advises Korea on Alternative Energy

'Since green growth is not an option but an obligation, for industrialized nations, I highly appreciate Korea's green growth strategy.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Energy, South Korea, World News, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Wind Power

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Corporate Social Responsibility News

Forum seeks ways to assess world well-being rather than wealth

International experts Tuesday debated ways to measure the world's well-being, in line with G20 calls for statisticians to take into account people's happiness and not just their economic output.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Bhutan, Asia

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Korea Herald

OECD chief upbeat about Korea's economy

Angel Gurria, Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, said yesterday he was optimistic about the future direction of the Korean economy.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Clover Herald

Japanese destroyer collides with South Korean ship

A Japanese navy destroyer and a South Korean container ship collided Tuesday off southern Japan, sparking fires on both ships and injuring three crew members, officials said.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Fire, World News, Japan, South Korea,

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Tulsa World

Korea experience led soldier to become adoptive father of 3

Editor's note: Our Lives is a feature profiling a person from the Tulsa area who has died recently.

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Related Topix: Tulsa Metro, Tulsa, OK, History in the News, Broken Arrow, OK, Kaw City, OK, South Korea, World News

Sun Oct 25, 2009

English Dong-A

64th UN Day Ceremony

A ceremony yesterday celebrates the 64th United Nations Day at the U.N. Memorial Park in Busan, a day ahead of the world body's anniversary.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Courierpress.com

Philharmonic to feature Cocchiarella

After years of listening to people in his hometown ask when he's going to perform with the Evansville Philharmonic again, Nino P. Cocchiarella finally has an answer.

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Related Topix: Evansville, IN, Symphony, Arts, University of Southern Indiana, Bloomington Metro, Bloomington, IN, South Korea, World News

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Korea Herald

Korea through the eyes of a British ramb...

Spending a few days in a capital, taking snapshots in front of its buildings and statues does not exactly mean one can say they have seen a country.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News,

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Hollywood Reporter

Incentive tool box expands for films

More Pusan news BUSAN, South Korea -- Cultural policymakers from across Asia assembled at the Asian Film Policy Forum on Tuesday to present their strategies to promote and develop film industries in their countries.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Missourian

Accent Modification Program helps students with speaking skills

While he is a visiting scholar at MU, Chuljin Ko is working to improve his English communication skills for when he returns to his job with the Busan City government in South Korea.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Asia, Travel, South Korea Travel

Thu Oct 15, 2009

David McNabb's High School Sports

Get 'Anti-Imperialist' Rants from Official N. Korea Website

The North Korean Stalinist regime has sponsored a website that is promoting tourism to its nation, and encouraging foreign companies to invest in the North.

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Related Topix: Asia, South Korea, North Korea, World News

The Hartford Courant

Rev. Moon performs worldwide mass wedding

In a ceremony streamed over the Web, Unification Church officials say 40,000 people recited vows around the world as the controversial minister stood before an estimated 7,500 couples in South Korea.

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Related Topix: Wedding, South Korea, World News

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Asia News Network

BUSAN: Foreign production outfits eye Philippines as film site

Two production outfits, one based in Korea and another in the United States, have expressed interest in making films in the Philippines.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News

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