Monthly Archives: March 2010
Korean Marriage and fertility rates plummet
» by NC47 March 24th, 2010 at 3:13 pm » Comments (5)
Marriage rates in Korea dropped to an all time low last year. The nation’s marriage rate - the number of marriages for every 1,000 people in Korea - has plunged to a ...more »Picture of the Day: President Lee the Fisherman
» by GI Korea March 24th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)
Via Korea.net It looks like President Lee could hang out with Nomad. more »Park Ji-sung More Than Just A Marketing Ploy for Manchester United
» by GI Korea March 24th, 2010 at 8:13 am » Comments (4)
If signing Park Ji-sung was for selling jerseys than I don't think it worked out very well considering how few Manchester United jerseys I see anyone wearing in Korea: Manchester United ...more »US Could Delay Operational Control Hand Over to Korea
» by GI Korea March 24th, 2010 at 1:04 am » Comments (31)
I told you so: South Korea and the United States both feel the need to delay transferring wartime operational control from Washington to Seoul under the current climate, a ...more »North Korean Detainee Aijalon Gomes Confirmed to Be An English Teacher In South Korea
» by GI Korea March 23rd, 2010 at 8:43 pm » Comments (8)
It looks like my prior research into who Aijalon Mahli Gomes is, has now been confirmed to be true: A Boston man facing trial in North Korea for illegally entering the ...more »Google Moves Chinese Search Engine Servers to Hong Kong
» by GI Korea March 23rd, 2010 at 4:52 pm » Comments (5)
The whole Google and Chinese government feud is interesting to watch play out because you have one of the world's most powerful companies fighting with one of the world's most ...more »Picture of the Day: Jimmy Carter Visits South Korea
» by GI Korea March 23rd, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="323" caption="Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, right, and his wife Rosalynn Carter yesterday visit the Korea Cyber University to attend the signing of a partnership between the ...more »First Sikh In Decades Graduates from Army Officer Course Basic Course
» by GI Korea March 23rd, 2010 at 8:16 am » Comments (60)
My prior posting in regards to Sikhs being allowed to serve in the military wearing their turbans and beards drew much interest from readers and I'm sure this will as ...more »Illegal Korean Immigrants Protest for Amnesty In the US
» by GI Korea March 23rd, 2010 at 4:15 am » Comments (31)
For those that haven't noticed yet a link I posted in my Weekly Linklets led to a self admitted rant by Robert over at the Marmot's Hole. Robert's rant comes ...more »General Sharp Says Yongsan Garrison to Close In 5-6 Years
» by GI Korea March 22nd, 2010 at 9:12 pm » Comments (16)
Like with the operational control issue, I will have to see Yongsan Garrison closed with my own two eyes to actually believe it will ever happen: The commander of U.S. Forces ...more »





