Monthly Archives: February 2010
What Would Happen If A Large Earthquake Hit Tokyo?
» by GI Korea February 22nd, 2010 at 8:44 pm » Comments (1)
The bottom line is that any large earthquake to hit Tokyo would be extremely deadly: Even with technological advances and new construction standards, officials say thousands would die if a ...more »Picture of the Day: Kim Yu-na & Mao Asada
» by GI Korea February 22nd, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (21)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Feb. 21, VANCOUVER, Canada -- South Korean figure skating star Kim Yu-na (L) and her rival Mao Asada of Japan attend the draw for the women's ...more »Dokdo Jihad Coming to Shimane Prefecture?
» by GI Korea February 22nd, 2010 at 8:52 am » Comments (15)
Here is some more Dokdo nonsense for everyone: Members of a domestic organization promoting Korea’s territorial rights over the Dokdo islets are demanding that Japan abolish the “Takeshima Day” that Shimane ...more »Shoshana Johnson Releases Book About POW Experiences
» by GI Korea February 22nd, 2010 at 3:17 am » Comments (1)
I never really had much on an opinion about Shoshana Johnson, but she did rub me the wrong way when she was defending Malik Hasan as not being a terrorist, ...more »ROK Drop Weekly Linklets – February 21, 2010
» by GI Korea February 21st, 2010 at 4:46 pm » Comments (2)
The Koreas Interesting, Lord George Nathaniel Curzon once visited Korea. Incheon once again ranked top international airport and US airports still suck. Brian in Jeollanam-do will be featured in a guidebook about Korea ...more »Picture of the Day: Joint US-China Patrols In Haiti
» by GI Korea February 21st, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (22)
Via Adam Cathcart. more »Veteran Honored With Bronze Star for Actions During Korean War
» by GI Korea February 21st, 2010 at 8:13 am » Comments (2)
Better late than never I guess: An 82-year-old Laramie veteran has been awarded the Bronze Star for his actions during combat in the Korean War. August "Gus" Deibert received the medal ...more »Ai Miyazato wins the Honda PTT LPGA Thailand
» by Bill February 21st, 2010 at 4:56 am » Comments (0)
The first LPGA tournament of 2010 is in the books. From AP- Japanese star Ai Miyazato rallied to win the season-opening Honda PTT LPGA Thailand on Sunday, holing a birdie chip ...more »US-ROK Free Trade Agreement Still Held Up By Auto Issue
» by GI Korea February 20th, 2010 at 8:48 pm » Comments (55)
I still maintain as long as the Democrats control the Congress this deal will never get done because of the politics involved: U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk will discuss options for ...more »Seattle Times Says Apolo Anton Ohno Taking the “High Road” with Koreans
» by GI Korea February 20th, 2010 at 4:37 pm » Comments (39)
You have just got to like the hometown slant that the Seattle Times gives Apolo Anton Ohno over his most recent troubles with the Korean public: Why all the hate? Because ...more »





