Monthly Archives: November 2011
American Useful Idiot Arrested for Vandalism At Cheju Naval Base
» by GI Korea November 7th, 2011 at 3:42 am » Comments (9)
Considering all the crazy activists already in South Korea do they really need to import loons like this from the US?: A visiting U.S. activist has been arrested on charges of ...more »VFW Hosts Veteran’s Day Ceremony
» by GI Korea November 6th, 2011 at 5:34 pm » Comments (0)
Here is something to check out over the Veteran's Day weekend: more »Picture of the Day: Over Water Solar Power Plant Begins Operations In Korea
» by GI Korea November 6th, 2011 at 12:51 pm » Comments (1)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Seen here is a 100-kilowatt solar power plant built on stilts over the water, the first of its kind in the world, at a multi-purpose dam ...more »ROK Drop Open Thread – November 6, 2011
» by GI Korea November 6th, 2011 at 3:28 am » Comments (41)
The first open thread of November. Please leave anything you want to discuss in the comments section. more »21 North Koreans Defect Across the West Sea Border
» by GI Korea November 5th, 2011 at 11:03 pm » Comments (1)
It seems like defecting across the West Sea maritime border seems to be becoming a more popular means of defecting from North Korea: A group of 21 North Koreans was found ...more »ROK Drop Korean Movie Review: “Thirst”
» by GI Korea November 5th, 2011 at 5:06 pm » Comments (4)
For those that subscribe to Netflix there are a number of Korean movies that have been added to their streaming online movie database which has allowed me to watch a ...more »Picture of the Day: Kimchi Season
» by GI Korea November 5th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (3)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="483" caption="Farmers harvest Chinese cabbages from a field in Chuncheon, 85 kilometers east of Seoul, on Nov. 3, 2011 as the season for kimchi-making approaches."][/caption] Via Yonhap. more »Job Cuts Coming To Osan & Kusan Air Force Bases
» by GI Korea November 5th, 2011 at 7:02 am » Comments (4)
The Air Force is in the midst of executing a large cut of government employees and its effects will likely hit Osan and Kunsan Air Force Bases in South Korea: The ...more »KTO Looking For An Editor
» by GI Korea November 5th, 2011 at 4:16 am » Comments (2)
The Korea Tourism Organization has an opening for an editor position for those interested: Contract position. Must speak English at a native level. Intermediate Korean language level is preferred. The Global U-Tourism Team ...more »Korea Ranks 12th In OECD for Bribery
» by GI Korea November 4th, 2011 at 11:06 pm » Comments (2)
I think a way to look at this latest bribery index score in a positive light is that Korea continues to get better in regards to bribery compared to years ...more »





