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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Japan Wins WBC Championship Over Korea, Is Korean Nationalism to Blame for the Loss?
» by GI Korea March 24th, 2009 at 9:44 pm » Comments (9)
By now everyone should have heard that Japan won the World Baseball Classic final over Korea 5-3 in extra innings. I was at the airport and just before boarding I ...more »North Korea Deflects Human Rights Criticism
» by GI Korea March 24th, 2009 at 4:53 pm » Comments (2)
Did I miss something, but when did the US government begin to care about North Korean human rights? A North Korean state-run newspaper has denounced the United States and other countries ...more »Picture of the Day: Avoid Panda Eyes
» by GI Korea March 24th, 2009 at 1:35 pm » Comments (2)
Via Paul Ajosshi more »Places in Korea: The Odusan Unification Observatory
» by GI Korea March 24th, 2009 at 2:52 am » Comments (2)
A pleasant day trip a buddy of mine and I went on the last time I was in Korea was to the Odusan Unification Observatory just north of Seoul. The ...more »Japan Could Possibly Create Missile Defense System
» by GI Korea March 23rd, 2009 at 8:42 pm » Comments (0)
Considering the missile threat from North Korea you would think Japan would have begun doing strategic decision making about fielding a robust missile defense system years ago: Japan’s military is considering ...more »Korea Finder 08-09
» by GI Korea March 23rd, 2009 at 3:03 pm » Comments (4)
Who knows what is located at the top of this hill where the yellow pin is located? Here are this year’s Korea Finder Leadersboard: Mark - 3 Leon Laporte - 2 Brewcrew17 - 1 Obiwan ...more »Picture of the Day: Winter in Pyeongchang
» by GI Korea March 23rd, 2009 at 1:53 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="466" caption="Spring is just around the corner but its still winter in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, which saw nearly 6 centimeters of snowfall on Friday, March 13. ...more »Japan Eliminates US, Faces Korea in WBC Final
» by GI Korea March 23rd, 2009 at 12:57 pm » Comments (10)
This should be a heck of a final game as Korea and Japan face each other for the fifth and final time in the World Baseball Classic after Japan defeated ...more »North Korea’s Projected Missile Test Trajectory
» by GI Korea March 23rd, 2009 at 5:06 am » Comments (7)
UPDATE: I have an updated posting on the recent North Korean missile launch with updated trajectory graphic posted here. _______________________________________ NK Econ Watch through information he received from information from Fukuoka Japan's ...more »Video of Japan’s Newest Aircraft Carrier
» by GI Korea March 23rd, 2009 at 1:54 am » Comments (7)
Here is pretty good video via Japan Probe of Japan's newest aircraft carrier the Hyuga: You can read more here about this ship. The naval build up in northeast Asia continues. more »
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