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More Scuffles at the National Assembly
Rep. Gang Ki-gap: “If I Had a Hammer…”
Korean Girl Set on Fire in Moscow Attack
Xenophobia, Multiculturalism and Sexual Harassment at SNU
Seoul-Incheon Canal Construction to Start in March
Chosun Desk on Hebei Spirit Case and Indian Boycott Movement
THINGS THAT MAKE YOU GO WHAA?
Dokdo Billboard Threatening Japan Appears in Dallas
Korea shoring up Dokdo’s defenses.
YouTube – Do you know Dokdo?
Yea, the song’s here! The comments are hilarious!
Taxi Driver Gets His Revenge
Now That’s Korean Ingenuity
Beatin’ the fingerprint scanners in Japan
Woman Commits Suicide Over Wrong Information
Sexual Assaulter of Daughter Gets 2-Year Jail Term
”However, the court reduced the sentence because, though a little late, he felt deep remorse, did not have any criminal record and his wife dropped the complaint.”
Kindergarten must pay compensation for burning students with hot soup.
Over Half of Korean Female Employees Sexually Harassed
Civil Servants Swindled by Threats Over Affairs
EXPAT COMMUNITY
ATEK Warns Against New Anti-foreigner Bill
New immigration problems on the way?
Korea Beat’s translation of Stephanie White’s story
Michael White’s mother sues.
South Korea, Ireland sign pension deal.
English Teacher Stabbed in Hongdae Club
Gay Korean Movie Star Rescues USFK Soldier Who Burned Down His Restaurant
The worst part about foreigner neighborhoods is the foreigners.
Read this again and replace the word “foreigner” with “black” and tell me if you still find it acceptable
The Hole Works for You
This year, the government is expected to spend some 180 billion won to employ about 4,500 – 5,000 foreign teachers at elementary and secondary schools nationwide. A native English speaker who has just started to teach English in Korea can receive a salary equivalent to that paid to a Korean teacher with five years of experience, an official said.
TIME WASTERS OF THE WEEK
In Videos: Robocop Fried Chicken Commercial from Korea (1980s)
My list of the ten most hated English phrases in Korea.
Commercial Fail – The Wonder Boner
Dcurrency :: Firefox Add-ons
Great for keeping track of the KRW
Korea’s version of haggis
The underwear… man, the underwear
Engrish Shirt via Brian
Check out the small writing in the middle
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