Monthly Archives: September 2009
Is It Time for the ROK Military to Professionalize Their Force?
» by GI Korea September 10th, 2009 at 7:25 am » Comments (7)
I have been saying this for years that the Korean military needs to start making moves now to professionalize their force simply because of demographic reasons such as this: The Korean ...more »The Wonder Girls Are Cleveland Indians Fans?
» by GI Korea September 10th, 2009 at 7:05 am » Comments (2)
No not really: As we reported earlier, the Wondergirls were present for the Cleveland Indians and Minnesota Twins Major League baseball game. They rooted for the Cleveland Indians to support Korea’s ...more »Tens of Thousands of North Korean Children Mobilized for Bill Clinton Visit
» by GI Korea September 10th, 2009 at 5:55 am » Comments (1)
It was reported before that Kim Jong-il tried to get Bill Clinton to attend a showing of the Arirang Mass Games and now it appears that he was very serious ...more »Seoul Veggie Club Hosting Dinner at Achasan Buffet
» by GI Korea September 9th, 2009 at 9:48 pm » Comments (7)
Via the ROK Drop Classifieds comes an event that all you vegetarians out there may find of interest: Achasan Buffet (aka “Loving Hut) Arguably the Best Vegetarian Food in Seoul Host: Seoul Veggie ...more »Korea Finder 28-09
» by GI Korea September 9th, 2009 at 9:38 pm » Comments (11)
So who knows where this 1954 image was taken at? Here is this year’s Korea Finder Leadersboard: Mark – 9 Leon Laporte – 5 RoK N Roll – 5 Brewcrew17 – 1 Obiwan – 1 Rommel – ...more »Korean Group Files Claim with ICJ Over Lost Gando Territory
» by GI Korea September 9th, 2009 at 6:39 pm » Comments (15)
This has as much of chance of happening as Japan ever seiizing control of Dokdo: Ten NGOs filed a petition with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) last week to seek ...more »Picture of the Day: UN Cemetery Memorial Service
» by GI Korea September 9th, 2009 at 6:36 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="411" caption="A little Korean girl places a wreath of flowers on the grave of an American soldier, while Pfc. Chester Painter and Cpl. Harry May present arms, ...more »Korean Truth & Reconciliation Commission Faces Disbandment
» by GI Korea September 9th, 2009 at 5:47 am » Comments (0)
I have been meaning to get to this latest article from Choe Sang-hun which describes how the Korean Truth & Reconciliation Commission is on the verge of being disbanded: [caption id="attachment_16310" ...more »South Korean Government Reacts to North’s Intentional Flood
» by GI Korea September 9th, 2009 at 5:26 am » Comments (3)
The South Korean government as officially responded to the intentional flood caused by the North Koreans two days ago: North Korea appears to have deliberately opened a dam that sent water ...more »Mass Freeze Planned In Seoul
» by GI Korea September 8th, 2009 at 8:47 pm » Comments (1)
Via the ROK Drop Classifieds comes news of this event: Mass Freeze like Improv Everywhere does in NYC but we are going to do it in Seoul. For those of you ...more »





