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Junior Brinksmen
http://www.radicalcontrapositions.com/ left_flank/ 2008/ 09/ 06/ junior-brinksme…The brinksmanship Pyongyang practices with nukes is far more dangerous than the mini-roar of Seoul's islet stunts. The South Korean government strongly denounced Japan Friday for describing the islets of Dokdo in the East Sea as its own territory in this year's defense White Paper again, the fourth consecutive time in a row.
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I Am a Prophet of Doom
http://www.radicalcontrapositions.com/ left_flank/ 2008/ 09/ 06/ i-am-a-prophet-…I Am a Prophet of Doom Philip Bowring faults «international investment banks» (and I wouldn't disagree) for spreading panic in ROK (and, Vietnam). Yes, there are problems with household debt - but not with government debt, which is less than 40 percent of GDP.
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Ohmae Has a Handle on the Disputed Islets
http://www.radicalcontrapositions.com/ left_flank/ 2008/ 09/ 04/ ohmae-has-a-han…Ohmae Has a Handle on the Disputed Islets James F. Larsen smokes the same weed recent KT contributors (Yun Chung, Choi Tae-hwan) have distributed, but does good service by leading me to Kenichi Ohmae's excellent commentary on Liancourt Rocks and the economic interdependence between Japan and ROK.
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It's a Six Party Reunion
http://www.radicalcontrapositions.com/ left_flank/ 2008/ 09/ 04/ its-a-six-party…It's a Six Party Reunion As American, and anti-Bush legacy, conservatives eat themselves with snark, unnamed «US officials» are unperturbed by Pyongyang's negotiating tactics. U.S. officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said they viewed North Korea's moves more as a negotiating tactic
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Take the Long Road with Chrome
http://www.radicalcontrapositions.com/ left_flank/ 2008/ 09/ 04/ take-the-long-r…Take the Long Road with Chrome I downloaded Google Chrome as backup browser on my Windows XP SP3 with Firefox 3.0,2 browser at home. I played with Google Chrome for a few minutes and it looks very fast with a clean interface. I'll definitely consider it before I fall back on IE7, or even Flock.
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A House Divided . . .
http://www.rjkoehler.com/ 2008/ 09/ 04/ a-house-divided/Edward Rothstein contributed an interesting article on how after one-hundred and forty-four years since the end of the American Civil War, debate and misunderstanding still surrounds the causes of this bloody conflict. Mr.
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Sorry, Still Don’t Give a Shit
http://www.rjkoehler.com/ 2008/ 09/ 04/ sorry-still-dont-give-a-shit/The US State Department NOW says North Korea isn’t putting Yongbyon back into operation, but simply moving equipment around the site. OK, I don’t find this story completely uninteresting — the role reversal between Seoul and Washington is rather new, I guess.
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Had to Happen Sometime, I Guess
http://www.rjkoehler.com/ 2008/ 09/ 03/ had-to-happen-sometime-i-guess/A food processor in Namyangju has been busted for labeling the beef used in its packaged yukgaejang and galbitang as Korean or Australian when it was really from the United States or New Zealand. The company produced 4,000 bags of the stuff, 1,000 of which was sold to restaurants in the Gimpo and
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Dumbfounded
http://www.radicalcontrapositions.com/ left_flank/ 2008/ 09/ 03/ dumbfounded/Dumbfounded The sanity of this South Korean professional's and mother's epiphany makes me dizzy. I've just never read or heard such clarity in all my years in Busan. Parents' perception of and attitudes to their children's life skills must change.
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KDB Building a Consortium to Buy Lehman Brothers
http://www.rjkoehler.com/ 2008/ 09/ 03/ rumblings-kdb-building-a-consortium-to-b…The Korea Development Bank has been in talks to invest in Lehman Brothers, the U.S.’ fourth largest investment bank. It’s been in the news for several weeks, but due to the speculative nature of many of the rumors, in was news not yet worthy to post.
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