All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • Michael Linde 
La Canada High
11th Grade
    How and why Trump is succeeding

    When Donald J. Trump first announced he was going to run for president, not too many people took him seriously. A famous real estate mogul, showman, and bully with a comb-over and little moral restraint? It was...

    • Posted March 21, 2016
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  • Media and invited guests wait for the start of an event to announce new products at Apple headquarters, Monday, March 21, 2016, in Cupertino, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
    Apple starts a busy week with new iPhone launch

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple is kicking off a busy week: Today the giant tech company will host reporters and analysts at its Silicon Valley headquarters for a product launch event. On Tuesday, its lawyers will square...

    • Posted March 21, 2016
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  • A man watches a TV screen showing a file footage of the missile launch conducted by North Korea, at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, March 21, 2016. North Korea fired short-range projectiles into the sea on Monday, Seoul officials said, in a continuation of weapon launches it has carried out in an apparent response to ongoing South Korea-U.S. military drills it sees as a provocation. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
    North Korea fires 5 short-range projectiles: Seoul

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired five short-range projectiles into the sea on Monday, Seoul officials said, in a continuation of weapon launches it has carried out in apparent response to ongoing South Korea-U.S. military...

    • Posted March 21, 2016
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  • wolf
    To woo students, more colleges now hand-deliver acceptances

    FRANKLIN, Mass. (AP) — The visitors walking up her family’s driveway mystified Maya Wolf. Four wore blue jackets. One was in a lion mascot costume. Then, as it clicked, she reached to her mouth in surprise. “Congratulations...

    • Posted March 21, 2016
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  • Danielle Gin 
San Marino High 
11th grade
    National Security vs. Privacy

    On December 2, 2015, two suspects, Syed RizwanFarook and Tashfeen Malik, opened fire on civilians at a San Bernardino Public Health facility, killing 14 and seriously injuring 22 before being killed in a shootout with police several...

    • Posted March 21, 2016
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  • Kim Sei-young, of South Korea, poses with the trophy after winning the JTBC Founders Cup golf tournament, Sunday, March 20, 2016, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
    Sei Young Kim ties Sorenstam’s record, wins 1st LPGA title of year

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Last year’s rookie of the year Sei Young Kim captured her first LPGA Tour win of 2016 in Phoenix on Sunday. Kim cruised to a five-shot victory at the JTBC Founders Cup at Wildfire...

    • Posted March 21, 2016
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  • Perhaps Kim Hyun-soo, right, should have taken the day off on Monday just like Park Byung-ho. (Yonhap)
    MLB proposes posting fee cap of $8 million to KBO

    By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL (Yonhap) — Major League Baseball (MLB) has proposed a cap on the amount a big league club can bid on South Korean players in posting, baseball officials said Friday. The Korea Baseball Organization...

    • Posted March 18, 2016
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