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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Is This How to Legalize Marijuana In America?
» by GI Korea October 18th, 2009 at 3:48 am » Comments (44)
Is this what a legalized marijuana America could look like?: Locals refer to the nine-block area surrounding the university as Oaksterdam—a hybrid of "Oakland" and the drug-friendly "Amsterdam," where marijuana has ...more »Is UNEP Another Corrupt UN Program for the North Koreans to Exploit?
» by GI Korea October 17th, 2009 at 10:35 pm » Comments (0)
Looks like another North Korean cash cow to me: South Korea’s Ministry of Environment last month provided 961 million won ($830,300) to help an international body resolve environmental problems in North ...more »Kim Yu-Na wins the Trophee Bompard
» by Bill October 17th, 2009 at 1:34 pm » Comments (1)
This was also her first event of the 2009-10 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating season. From AP- PARIS -- World champion Kim Yu-na of South Korea has captured the ...more »Picture of the Day: The World’s 7th Longest Bridge
» by GI Korea October 17th, 2009 at 1:31 pm » Comments (5)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="450" caption="Incheon Bridge, the longest in Korea and the seventh longest in the world, spans 21.38 kilometers over the West Sea, linking Incheon International Airport and New ...more »Target Stops Sale of Illegal Immigrant Halloween Costume
» by GI Korea October 17th, 2009 at 9:58 am » Comments (11)
Some people need to get a sense of humor: A Southern California immigrant rights group on Friday asked the Target store chain and a costume company to stop selling an “illegal ...more »Korea to Establish Foreigner Investigation Team
» by GI Korea October 16th, 2009 at 11:43 pm » Comments (6)
This may actually be a good idea if established properly: South Korea is pushing to establish a joint prosecution-police body to be charged with investigating crimes committed by foreigners residing in ...more »North Demands More Aid While Preventing More Family Reunions
» by GI Korea October 16th, 2009 at 6:55 pm » Comments (5)
As I have long told people, the family reunions had nothing to do with North Korea opening up: The two Koreas failed Friday to reach consensus on holding more cross-border family ...more »Picture of the Day: A Time for Prayer
» by GI Korea October 16th, 2009 at 1:00 pm » Comments (3)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="A young Marine finds a moment of quiet and solitude in which to offer up a prayer for the safety of himself and his comrades. Minutes ...more »ATEK Disputes Foreign Teacher Crime Claims
» by GI Korea October 16th, 2009 at 9:44 am » Comments (17)
Don't know how much ATEK can do to change the perception of English teachers in Korea, but I guess this is a start: A group of native English teachers is criticizing ...more »Sweden burns bunnies for fuel
» by Bill October 16th, 2009 at 7:47 am » Comments (6)
Don't worry, most of the rabbits are tame. The bodies of thousands of rabbits culled every year from the parks in Stockholm’s Kungsholmen neighbourhood are being used to fuel a heating ...more »
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