Monthly Archives: November 2011
South Korean Woman Dies from Mad Cow Disease; No Link to US Beef
» by GI Korea November 30th, 2011 at 5:27 pm » Comments (25)
This is going to upset the anti-American leftists in Korea since they can't link this back to US beef: A South Korean woman died of brain-wasting Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in July this ...more »Mini Rooms For Rent Near Gangnam Station
» by GI Korea November 30th, 2011 at 3:53 pm » Comments (0)
High quality private bedrooms for students, English teachers, and young working people looking for safety and comfort are available near Gangnam Station. More details at the Korean Classifieds. more »Picture of the Day: Tony Blair In Seoul
» by GI Korea November 30th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (2)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair (L) poses with Kim Jin-sun, chief of the organizing committee for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, during their meeting at ...more »Korean Government To Construct Larger Harbor On Dokdo
» by GI Korea November 30th, 2011 at 8:00 am » Comments (4)
I understand why the Korean government is trying to increase tourism to Dokdo but really there isn't a whole lot to see out there. From my experience Dokdo was just ...more »US-ROK Joint Committee Conclude Agent Orange Allegations At Camp Carroll Are Unfounded
» by GI Korea November 30th, 2011 at 3:42 am » Comments (6)
For those who have been following this issue this shouldn't come as a surprise: Director General Kim also recognized the work of the Environmental Subcommittee and the Camp Carroll Task Force ...more »Apartments for Rent In Seoul
» by GI Korea November 29th, 2011 at 8:59 pm » Comments (0)
From the Korean Classifieds comes this trio of apartments available for rent in Seoul: 1br – Studio near to Yonsei, Ewha University (Near Yonsei East Gate) 1br – 800ft² – Lovely Big ...more »Homefront One of the Most Overhyped Video Games of 2011
» by GI Korea November 29th, 2011 at 4:53 pm » Comments (6)
The video game Homefront which featured a storyline that was every Korean anti-American leftists wet dream (so it was of course banned in South Korea) was recently voted one of ...more »Picture of the Day: Say Kimchi
» by GI Korea November 29th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (5)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Local and foreign exchange students at Hanshin University in Osan, Gyeonggi Province, some 55 kilometers south of Seoul, make kimchi for needy neighbors on Nov. 27, ...more »How Will A Change In the South Korean Government Effect the ROK Military?
» by GI Korea November 29th, 2011 at 8:47 am » Comments (32)
It will be interesting to see if the ROK military will continue to train rigorously to deter North Korean naval aggression after a change in government next year that will ...more »Interview With the Man Who Heads Koryo Tours
» by GI Korea November 29th, 2011 at 5:46 am » Comments (6)
Here is an interesting interview from Yonhap with the founder of Koryo Tours: When it comes to jobs that raise eyebrows, Nick Bonner's line of work is up there with crocodile ...more »




