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Expats to See Their Taxes Go Up In Korea

» by GI Korea February 19th, 2010 at 9:00 pm » Comments (14)

For all of you expats working in Korea here is some bad news for you: Expats earning less than 100 million won ($86,133) a year will likely pay more taxes this ...more »

Picture of the Day: Dope Smoking English Teachers

» by GI Korea October 27th, 2009 at 1:07 pm » Comments (5)

More like cartoon of the day: This cartoon comes courtesy of Brian in Jeollanam-do who also provides commentary on a Korea Herald article criticizing the depiction of foreigners in the Korean ...more »

More On AIDS Testing of Foreigners In Korea

» by GI Korea October 26th, 2009 at 4:39 pm » Comments (20)

Here is another article from Mike Solis in regards to why foreigners should not be subjected to HIV testing in South Korea: "My objection was to the fact that I was ...more »

Scott Burgeson’s New Book Promotion Video Released

» by GI Korea October 1st, 2009 at 3:24 pm » Comments (0)

Via the Marmot's Hole comes this book promotion video put out by Korean expat author Scott Burgeson who readers may recognize as sometime ROK Drop commenter King Baeksu: Judging by the ...more »

Changes in Korea – The Internet II

» by USinKorea July 19th, 2009 at 1:45 pm » Comments (9)

First, job news:  I had a phone interview with the Seoul school board (SMOE) and should know sometime this week if they will take me - which I can't really ...more »

The English Teaching “Vampires” of Seoul

» by GI Korea June 6th, 2009 at 4:01 pm » Comments (1)

Korea Beat has the translation of one of the funniest English teaching bashing articles seen yet in the Korean press: According to Pressian’s investigation, American professor A, who worked at university ...more »

I’m Proud to Be American No Matter Who the President Is

» by GI Korea November 6th, 2008 at 5:31 am » Comments (74)

I find people like this to be pathetic: For longtime U.S. expatriates like me — someone far more accustomed to being targeted over unpopular policies, for having my very Americanness publicly ...more »

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