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All posts tagged "Korea"

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  Some Americans annoyed by ‘East Sea’ bill

  By Jane Han NEW YORK ― After years of lobbying and hardcore campaigning by Korean-Americans, Virginia lawmakers finally passed a bill last week related to the naming of the body of water between Korea and Japan. Great...

  • Posted February 10, 2014
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  Royce, Honda – friends of Korea

  By Kim Tae-gyu On Jan. 31, a powerful U.S. congressman made an unprecedented visit in Glendale, California to a memorial statue for Korean women forced into sexual slavery by Japan during World War II. After paying his...

  • Posted February 6, 2014
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  Virginia legislature adopts use of ‘East Sea’ in textbooks

  The legislature of the U.S. state of Virginia has approved the mandatory simultaneous use of the term “East Sea” along with the “Sea of Japan in school textbooks. A bill to the effect was approved 5-4 in...

  • Posted January 31, 2014
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  Remember the Alamodome

  Korean National soccer team gets embarrassed 4-0 by Mexico  The Hong Myung-bo-led South Korean National soccer team got completely embarrassed in Texas Wednesday night against Mexico. S. Korean side had beaten Costa Rica in Los Angeles just...

  • Posted January 30, 2014
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  Standing Tall

  6′ 6″ striker Kim Shin-wook scores the decisive goal as S. Korea defeats Costa Rica 1-0 at L.A. Coliseum (UPDATED) — South Korea defeated Costa Rica 1-0, thanks to an early goal in their World Cup tune-up...

  • Posted January 27, 2014
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  Korea v. Costa Rica countdown: 3 days to go!

  The long-awaited chance to see the Brazil World Cup-bound Korean Soccer team in Los Angeles is now only three days away. The Hong Myung-bo led Korean National soccer team will face fellow World Cup qualifiers Costa Rica at...

  • Posted January 22, 2014
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  Korea to get dose of ‘Moneyball’

  By Kim Young-jin For the casual sports fans, the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is synonymous with “sabermetrics,” the use of advanced statistical analysis popularized by the 2011 film “Moneyball.” SABR is, in fact, closely linked...

  • Posted January 15, 2014
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