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Monthly Archives: October 2010

Picture of the Day: The G-20 Tie

» by October 31st, 2010 at 1:14 pm » Comments (5)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Models pose in suits and neckties designed to mark the upcoming G20 Summit in Seoul at a department store in the capital on Wednesday. /Yonhap "][/caption] more »

Shots Fired On the DMZ, Are They Significant?

» by October 30th, 2010 at 10:16 pm » Comments (14)

The North Koreans are increasing the pressure on the South Koreans to pay them off especially with the G-20 summit coming up: The North Korean military fired two shots at a ...more »

Korean Human Rights Commission Rules On Gays In the Military

» by October 30th, 2010 at 6:40 pm » Comments (50)

It looks like the US isn't the only place having its own gays in the military debate: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reached a decision that a military ...more »

Halloween Open Thread, October 31, 2010

» by October 30th, 2010 at 5:53 pm » Comments (6)

I you got any links to share lets see them.  Happy Halloween. more »

Picture of the Day: Girls’ Generation Promotes G20

» by October 30th, 2010 at 1:09 pm » Comments (5)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Girls' Generation members pose at a promotional event for the upcoming G20 Summit in Seoul on Monday. /Newsis "][/caption] Via Chosun Ilbo. more »

North Korea Demands Massive Aid for Family Reunions

» by October 30th, 2010 at 4:08 am » Comments (1)

As I have always said these family reunions were nothing more then adding an additional bargaining chip to North Korea's hand to extract more concessions from the South Koreans, not ...more »

Kunsan Lifts 50 Year Ban On Off Post Businesses

» by October 29th, 2010 at 7:04 pm » Comments (1)

So when are the swimming, tattoo, and other outdated restrictions going to be lifted as well I wonder?: Kunsan Air Base will lift a 50-plus-year ban on Wednesday that prohibited ...more »

Picture of the Day: Ewha Woman’s University Students

» by October 29th, 2010 at 12:50 pm » Comments (21)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Students hunch against the cold at Ewha Womans University in Seoul on Monday. "][/caption] more »

Kim Jong-un Supposedly Advocates for More North Korean Food Production

» by October 29th, 2010 at 3:03 am » Comments (6)

It seems that Kim Jong-un could begin his efforts to get more food to the North Korean people by eating less himself: North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's son and heir says ...more »

List of Things to Do for Halloween In Korea

» by October 28th, 2010 at 9:07 pm » Comments (3)

Looking for something to do this Halloween? Well 10 Magazine has published a list of various parties and events planned this year in Korea: Halloween–it may just be another ordinary ...more »

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