All posts tagged "Korean"

  • Bae Sang-moon entered Sunday with a comfortable lead to win his second event on the PGA Tour (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
    Bae Sang-moon clinches his 2nd PGA tour title at the Frys.com Open

    NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Bae Sang-moon built a big lead and was steady enough on the back nine at Silverado to win the Frys.com Open on Sunday in the first event of the new PGA Tour season....

    • Posted October 14, 2014
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  • Longtime Kansas City Royals fan Lee Sung Woo is confident that the Royals deserve their postseason success (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
    Korean Karma continues: Royals cruise into ALCS Game 3 against Orioles

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff The Kansas City Royals will play Game 3 of the American League Championship Series against the Baltimore Orioles Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium. After winning two games on the road,...

    • Posted October 14, 2014
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  • A female victim is being transported to hospital. (KBFX-TV screen capture)
    Korean man killed in Bakersfield shooting

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Two individuals were victims of a shooting Tuesday morning at a Korean owned recycling center in Bakersfield, Ca. One victim, Song Kyu-bo, a 65-year-old Korean man, suffered a gunshot wound...

    • Posted October 8, 2014
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    Korean is the 13th most widely spoken language

    “Spoken by 77.2 million speakers in five countries” By Kim Da-ye Korean is the 13th most widely language in the world, according to the National Institute of the Korean Language on Wednesday. The institute said Korean’s global...

    • Posted May 14, 2014
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  • California online voter registration will offer Korean

    Online voter registration will be available in Korean for California residents come June 3. Eight languages — Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Hindi, Tagalog, Khmer, Thai — will be added to the online voter registration system, the California...

    • Posted April 22, 2014
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  • Song Hyang-keun, president of the King Sejong Institute Foundation (KSIF), gestures as he speaks on the foundation’s aims and goals at a recent interview with The Korea Times held at the foundation’s office in
Seoul. Behind him are the colored markers that show the 117 King Sejong Institutes located over 51 countries. 
/ Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul
    King Sejong Institute promotes Korean language education

    Leading ‘hallyu’ foundation marks first anniversary today By Chung Hyun-chae “When people are considering learning Korean, we hope that they will think of The King Sejong Institute first, just as Alliance Francaise provides French language education and...

    • Posted October 23, 2013
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  • U.S. City Observes Hangeul Day

    A city near Silicon Valley in California has decided to hold an annual commemoration for “Korean Alphabet Day,” or Hangeul Day. The small city of Milpitas has an Asian population that well exceeds 50 percent of the...

    • Posted October 7, 2013
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