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Will Koreans Be Effected By the New Arizona Immigration Law?

» by April 26th, 2010 at 9:58 pm » Comments (43)

As long as you are not an illegal Korean immigrant there shouldn't be any issues: The measure — set to take effect in late July or early August — would make ...more »

2007 LPGA Rookie of the Year Angela Park has retired?

» by July 23rd, 2009 at 12:06 pm » Comments (1)

LPGA Caddy Larry Smith had the following on his blog. She’s toast! The player I heard that was quitting golf didn’t but another did, I was told. Angela Park has packed ...more »

Va. Tech gunman’s mental health records found in home

» by July 22nd, 2009 at 12:04 pm » Comments (7)

Dr. Robert C. Miller formerly of the Cook Counseling Center has some explaining to do.  From AP- Mental health records for Virginia Tech gunman Seung-Hui Cho that were missing for more ...more »

Interracial Marriage for Asian-Americans Drops

» by March 9th, 2009 at 4:56 pm » Comments (5)

Make of this what you will: Sociologists and demographers are just beginning to study how the children of immigrants who have flowed into the country in recent years will date and ...more »

Koreans Arrested in New Zealand

» by April 21st, 2008 at 8:52 pm » Comments (5)

It is claimed that these Koreans in trouble in New Zealand for kidnapping, assault, and torture have not adjusted well to kiwi culture.  I guess they adjusted better then this ...more »

Korean-American Soldier Honored at Ft. Dix

» by October 20th, 2007 at 2:53 pm » Comments (4)

A South Korean native who joined the US military and died two and half years ago in Iraq has been honored with a gate named in his honor at Ft. ...more »

Dry Cleaners Under Attack Again

» by July 11th, 2007 at 9:28 am » Comments (17)

Seriously this Judge Roy Pearson needs to get over it.  After losing his $54 million dollar lawsuit over a pair of pants, he is again going after the Chungs: ...more »

Korean-American Hero in Afghanistan

» by June 29th, 2007 at 4:52 pm » Comments (1)

I posted before about a Korean-American hero in Iraq and now Wangkon has a great write up on a Korean-American hero in Afghanistan. more »

Is the Term Gyopo Offensive?

» by January 21st, 2007 at 6:49 am » Comments (0)

If you ever wanted to debate the merits of the word "gyopo" here and here are the place to do it. more »

Cumings Wife Featured in Korea Times

» by December 10th, 2006 at 10:08 pm » Comments (10)

Slightly interesting article in the Korea Times about Bruce Cumings' wife, a professor at the University of Michigan, being featured on ABC's Prime Time Live. Here are some of ...more »

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