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Monthly Archives: January 2010

Is It Time to Create A “Korea Hand” Program?

» by January 3rd, 2010 at 8:00 am » Comments (6)

For those in the US military you may be aware of the new "AF-PAK Hands" program that is being initiated to create subject matter experts in language and culture for ...more »

Korean Woman Tries to Fake Her Husband’s Death In Indonesia

» by January 2nd, 2010 at 3:48 pm » Comments (2)

It seems like that an international death like this would be hard to verify, but if I was an insurance company I would demand that an insurance representative would have ...more »

Kejda Gjermani On Why Obama’s Missile Defense Strategy is Wrong

» by January 2nd, 2010 at 6:08 am » Comments (1)

I have already stated my support for President Obama's changes to the missile strategy in Eastern Europe, however with that said Kejda Gjermani writing for Commentary magazine lays out ...more »

Korean Government Announces New Citizenship Guidelines

» by January 2nd, 2010 at 2:03 am » Comments (7)

I posted before about the new regulations from the Korean government in regards to spouses receiving dual citizenship and now even more guidelines to offer Korean citizenship to ethnic Koreans ...more »

The Top 10 Korean Stories of the Decade

» by January 1st, 2010 at 3:59 pm » Comments (17)

In my prior posting yesterday I listed Top 10 stories in various categories for 2009.  In this posting today, I have decided that in honor of the end of the ...more »

Picture of the Day: Year of the Tiger

» by January 1st, 2010 at 1:39 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="200" caption=""Jakhodo," the painting of a magpie and a tiger, shows the joy of the New Year and the warding off evil spirits. "][/caption] You can read more ...more »

Korean War Holiday Hunting Trip In the Punchbowl

» by January 1st, 2010 at 5:52 am » Comments (0)

Happy New Year everyone!  Here is a holiday story from the Korean War in 1951 for everyone to read as you enjoy the start of yet another new decade: [caption id="" ...more »

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