All posts tagged "Virginia"

  • Virginia is closer to becoming the first U.S. state to adopt such a dual-name policy. (Korea Times file)
    East Sea name bill approved by Virginia legislature

    The Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill Thursday on using the name East Sea for the body of water between South Korea and Japan. The bill, approved 81-15, calls for the Korean-version name to be added...

    • Posted February 6, 2014
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    East Sea bill sails along in Virginia

    By Kang Seung-woo There’s only two more hurdles to clear before the U.S. State of Virginia adopts a bill to have school textbooks use the East Sea together with the Sea of Japan. Virginia would be the...

    • Posted February 4, 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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