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• in Politics
  Obama's Asian Chess Championship Itinerary
  U.S. President Barack Obama, starting on 12th November 2009, is going for nine days to visit various Asian Countries.
  by jaideepkhanduja / on Nov 11, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Korea”

• KBO Players Vote to Unionize

  
  myworldofbaseball — Authority: 137
  This should be interesting.  Sometimes popularity breeds discontent.  Not every sport is like the NCAA, where the schools get all the profit while the players perform for free (well, I suppose the athletic scholarship makes that free statement not exactly correct).  In the most successful year for the KBO the ...
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• 2010 World Cup - interactive guide to the groups

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  All the fixtures in all the groups, with profiles of every team and host city Paddy Allen
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• Denim diplomacy: North Korea exports jeans to Sweden

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Clothing manufactured in reclusive communist state to go on sale in Stockholm department store It is a single party nation so suspicious of the outside world that it is nicknamed the hermit state. But there may be signs of glasnost in North Korea after the totalitarian country agreed to export designer jeans to ...
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• Nearly two million mobile WiMAX subscribers worldwide by year’s end, most eyeing LTE suspiciously

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 165
  The folks at ABI Research have done up a nice summary of the status of mobile WiMAX globally, saying that they expect the total number of subscribers to be at around two million come January. Overall it’s not the most optimistic picture, with many service rollouts falling short of their projected aims both in ...
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• Daily Life Inside North Korea

  
  American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum — Authority: 162
  
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• Kodak selling OLED display business to LG, cross-licensing like there’s no tomorrow

  
  F-Default — Authority: 469
    It was always hard to comprehend Kodak as a display technology company while maintaining a zero presence in the TV or monitor industry, and now, after developing the first OLED material way back in the 70s and plenty of beautiful displays since, Kodak is getting out of the OLED game. They’re selling to LG, who ...
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• Did Japan test an atomic bomb in Korea in 1945?

  
  Mutantfrog Travelogue — Authority: 465
  Robert Kneff of the Marmot’s Hole blog has a neat article in the Korea Times re-telling the little known allegation that Japan tested a nuclear bomb in what is now North Korea shortly before the end of WW2 . To be fair, I’ll excerpt the same portion as the Marmot’s Hole did . It is common knowledge that on ...
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• Will North Korea Currency Swap Lead to the Collapse of the Regime?

  
  ROK Drop — Authority: 529
  The North Korean regime has found a new way to raise capital, by robbing their own citizens: North Korea has shocked its entire population with a sudden announcement that it will replace its currency with new notes that drop two zeroes from the denominations. The new North Korean currency’s official exchange ...
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• On the Philippines, its demographics, and relative demographic weight

  
  demography.matters.blog — Authority: 414
  Ive two news articles concerning the demographics of the Philippines Id like to share with you.The first is Maragtas S.V. Amantes ABS-CBN News "Korea – Pinoy mixed marriages and tensions in the multicultural family", which examines the problems facing Filipino women migrating to South Korea to marry local men left ...
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• Did Japan Test an Atomic Bomb in Korea?

  
  The Marmot's Hole — Authority: 562
    It is common knowledge that on October 9, 2006 North Korea tested a small nuclear bomb. But there is debate as to whether or not this was the first atomic bomb test done in Korea. Ever since the end of World War II there have been rumors that Japan, just days before its surrender, tested a small atomic bomb off ...
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• North Koreans in misery as cash is culled

  
  American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum — Authority: 162
  Shops and markets in North Korea have been closed and all cash transactions frozen after the Government’s shock announcement of a devaluation of its currency in an effort to crack down on the country’s burgeoning free-market economy. In the capital, Pyongyang, yesterday only the few shops and restaurants ...
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• South Korean ski resort opens its doors

  
  SKIREBEL Magazine — Authority: 431
  Following the opening of Mongolia’s first proper ski resort last Wednesday, South Korea’s latest centre opened on Friday, the tenth ski area to open in Gangwon province. Alpensia ski resort has opened with seven slopes. Five are for skiing, one is a dedicated snowboarding terrain park and one is designed for ...
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• Take the Poll

  
  United Conservatives of Virginia — Authority: 527
  Gathering of Eagles: NY Fighting the Insurgency at Home Should WWII Medal of Honor Hero Be Allowed To Fly His Flag? December 3, 2009 Col. Van T. Barfoot, Rtd., is a 90 year young veteran of WWII, Korea and Vietnam. Never a shirker from his duty he is fighting one more war today, the Battle of Henrico County. One ...
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• More Links to North Korean Arms Smuggling to Iran Revealed

  
  ROK Drop — Authority: 529
  Is anyone surprised at all by this news?: Iran has imported piles of North Korean-made conventional weapons, the Washington Post reported Thursday, even though both countries are under UN sanctions over their nuclear programs. Weapons also went to two Palestinian militant organizations, the Iran-backed Hezbollah ...
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• North Korean rights groups want Kim put on trial

  
  Save Burma — Authority: 135
  North Korean rights groups want Kim put on trial A South Korean-based coalition, acting on behalf of 150 refugees, is pushing the international court at The Hague to charge Kim Jong Il. It presents the refugees’ accounts of the brutal regime. By John M. Glionna and Ju-min Park December 4, 2009 ...
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• Fullbore Friday

  
  CDR Salamander — Authority: 587
  We have lost an iconic figure - and a Salamander favorite. Those who know me well will know why. Not just for this , Colonel Millett, a career Army officer who was awarded the Medal of Honor in 1951 after leading a bayonet charge up a hill in Korea, said in a 2006 interview, “I must be the only regular ...
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• Religious leaders show solidarity with former comfort women

  
  Union of Catholic Asian News — Authority: 519
  Asian religious leaders have voiced support for former "comfort women" by joining a weekly rally calling on Japan to make an official apology for its war-time atrocities. (more...)
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• Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do Elementary School Position. Up to 30 Days Paid Vacation - Start March 1st

  
  eslstarter — Authority: 155
  We have one position available at an elementary school in Bucheon, Gyeonggi, Korea. ++In-Brief++ – Start date: March 1st 2010 – Vacancies: 1 – Schedule: 22 classes per week – Working days: Mon - Fri – Working hours: 8.30AM - 4.30PM ++Salary & Benefits++ – 2.0 - 2.5 Million KRW depending on ...
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• An Older Man Joins the Military

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Im part of the first generation in a century that wasnt bound to war. World War I, World War II, Korea, and Vietnam were the calls to service for every young man (and many women) between the early 1900s and mid-1975. Born as a late boomer, I just missed the final conflict, finishing high school in 1974. I remember ...
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• [Jan/Feb] YBM ECC [Full-time positions in Seoul and Surrounding Areas] - Bypass recruiters and secure a reliable position

  
  eslstarter — Authority: 155
  Absolutely the most secure/reliable positions in all of Korea Teach with Korea’s oldest and largest employer of ESL teachers and never worry about late-payments or unfair employment practices all too common of the ESL industry here. We ALWAYS honor our contract. This is NOT an ad from a recruiter. Apply ...
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