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Monthly Archives: March 2010

Korea Finder 08-10

» by March 11th, 2010 at 4:32 am » Comments (9)

Who knows what this picture is of?: Here is this year’s Korea Finder Leadersboard: Lemmy – 2 Leon Laporte – 2 The Korean – 1 Sonagi – 1 Mark - 1 The person with the most points ...more »

Korean Government Website Established In Honor of the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War

» by March 10th, 2010 at 11:43 pm » Comments (2)

Via a reader tip comes news that a website has been setup by the Korean government in recognition of the 60th anniversary of the Korean War. Here is the welcome from ...more »

Japanese Government Official Is A Truther

» by March 10th, 2010 at 8:24 pm » Comments (6)

I been saying this for months how interesting it is the similarities between the prior Roh Moo-hyun government in South Korea and the current Yukio Hatoyama government in Japan.  Well ...more »

Picture of the Day: Protesting Key Resolve Exercise

» by March 10th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (17)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Members of Solidarity for Peace and Reunification of Korea hold a press conference to oppose the annual joint exercise between the South Korean and U.S. militaries ...more »

Taxi Accident Lands Two Kunsan Airmen in the Hospital

» by March 10th, 2010 at 6:27 am » Comments (27)

Here is an unfortunate accident that has left one airmen in critical condition at the hospital: A Kunsan airman remains in critical condition after a Sunday night taxi crash left him ...more »

Satellite Temperatures Show Warming May Be Continung After Decade of Cooling

» by March 9th, 2010 at 10:43 pm » Comments (4)

The below graph is why I have always advocated for satellite temperatures being used to measure temperature, because the system of 11 satellites give readings of temperatures across the Earth ...more »

Japan Dominated By Korea During Winter Olympics

» by March 9th, 2010 at 4:18 pm » Comments (22)

I didn't realize that the Japanese did this poorly at the recent Winter Olympics: Japan and Russia are still trying to come to terms with their poor showing in the Vancouver ...more »

Picture of the Day: The Snows of Mt. Seorak

» by March 9th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (2)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="A scenery resembling a landscape painting was featured in Yeongdong, Gangwon Province where a heavy snow warning was issued on Monday. (Yonhap News)"][/caption] more »

The Gay Love Boat Heading for Korea

» by March 9th, 2010 at 7:34 am » Comments (46)

Later on this month everyone that lives in Busan can be expecting a number of interesting visitors to the city: A U.S. luxury cruise ship carrying 710 "special passengers" will call ...more »

Elementary School To Be Built On Camp Casey

» by March 9th, 2010 at 3:21 am » Comments (11)

How times have changed in 2ID: Shortly after 6 on a recent morning, children emerged from the pre-dawn darkness here one or two at a time to board a bus ...more »

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