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Korea to Construct Additional Nuclear Power Plants
» by GI Korea June 2nd, 2008 at 7:07 pm » Comments (4)
Here is something I wish would be done in the United States: South Korea may build more than nine new nuclear power reactors by 2030, raising the ...more »President Lee Visits Chinese Earthquake Disaster Area
» by GI Korea May 31st, 2008 at 10:59 am » Comments (5)
Korean President Lee Myung-bak has become the first world leader to tour the devastated Chinese Sichuan Province: President Lee Myung-bak has visited China's Sichuan Province, becoming the first foreign leader ...more »Korea to Focus On Traffic Safety
» by GI Korea May 23rd, 2008 at 8:30 am » Comments (20)
I'll believe it when I see it: Prime Minister Han Seung-soo said Thursday that the government has included traffic accident prevention and safety management under major state tasks, and is ...more »Lee’s Canal to Be Postponed?
» by GI Korea May 22nd, 2008 at 7:15 am » Comments (0)
Reality appears to be hitting Korean President Lee Myung-bak because it looks like Lee's Canal may be postponed for now. more »Hankyoreh Interviews US Ambassador Alexander Vershbow
» by GI Korea May 16th, 2008 at 11:40 am » Comments (4)
The Hankyoreh if you can believe it actually has quite an interesting interview with US Ambassador to Korea, Alexander Vershbow that is definitely worth the time to read. Of course ...more »Korea Drops in Global Educational Competitiveness
» by GI Korea May 16th, 2008 at 6:08 am » Comments (0)
With all these Korean students out protesting over one of the stupidest issues in a litany of stupid anti-US causes in Korea; is it any wonder why Korea's educational system ...more »What Will Really Kill Koreans
» by GI Korea May 9th, 2008 at 10:57 am » Comments (9)
With all the uproar in Korea about how US beef is going to kill them, I find it interesting that on the front page of KBS they have an article ...more »Spreading Anti-Americanism in Korean Classrooms
» by GI Korea May 9th, 2008 at 6:25 am » Comments (9)
Here is an editorial in the Chosun Ilbo that only further validates my belief of how Korean children's ability to critically think is hampered by their own educational system that ...more »Tsunami Strikes Korea’s West Coast
» by GI Korea May 5th, 2008 at 4:41 am » Comments (7)
There has been a tragic natural disaster on Korea's west coast: Eight tourists are dead and 14 others are missing after tidal waves struck a ferry boat pier in Boryeong, South ...more »Russian-Korean Space Cooperation a Near Disaster
» by GI Korea April 29th, 2008 at 11:38 am » Comments (2)
It appears that Yi So-yeon's trip into space really was even closer to being a disaster then orginally suspected: But Korea has not made an issue of the incident. A KARI ...more »Dealers of Fake Merchandise Arrested
» by GI Korea April 24th, 2008 at 11:03 am » Comments (6)
How come I have the feeling this is just another one of those for show crackdowns you see the Korean police conduct every once and while such as against prostitution?: ...more »Gay Subway Oral Sex Video Angers Korean Netizens
» by GI Korea April 23rd, 2008 at 1:53 pm » Comments (15)
I have seen a lot of random wackiness on the Seoul subway, but this is one thing I have fortunately never seen: Two men are under investigation by police after being ...more »
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