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All posts tagged "France"
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Korea, France to boost economic, cultural and educational ties
By Kang Seung-woo The leaders of Korea and France adopted a new action plan Wednesday that highlights cooperation in economics, culture and education in order to strengthen the comprehensive partnership between the two countries. President Park Geun-hye...
- Posted November 4, 2015
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Where should I go to college? Student stories, INALCO of France
By Angelina Widener, Korea Times Los Angeles intern reporter In France, students have to choose what they want to study as early as high school. After the Baccalauréat, France’s equivalent of the United States’ SATs, students can...
- Posted August 6, 2015
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KOCCA, musicians out to show the world K-pop is not just idols
The Korea Creative Content Agency and 12 musical teams are out to redefine K-pop around the world. “Overseas, people ask if K-pop music is just idol music,” KOCCA President Song Sung-gak said Thursday, in a media conference...
- Posted April 23, 2015
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[QZ] By 2020, South Koreans will have a better standard of living than the French
Many Koreans have an affinity for French things. Namely, French baked goods. Witness the rise of Korean bakery chain Paris Baguette, which aims to become the McDonald’s of French-style boulangeries. (The French do not approve.)...
- Posted April 21, 2015
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Why Germanwings flight might have crashed over the Alps
NEW YORK (AP) — Airplanes don’t just fall out of the sky. The Germanwings plane that crashed Tuesday in France was at the safest part of flight. Yet, something went horribly wrong, leading to the death of...
- Posted March 24, 2015
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Jet with 150 people crashes in French Alps; Europe in shock
SEYNE-LES-ALPES, France (AP) — A Germanwings passenger jet carrying 150 people crashed Tuesday in a snowy, remote section of the French Alps, sounding like an avalanche as it scattered pulverized debris across the mountain. All aboard were...
- Posted March 24, 2015
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Top human rights body scolds France, saying spanking kids is a no-no
PARIS (AP) — Scolding France like a wayward child, Europe’s top human rights body says French laws aren’t clear enough that spanking is a big no-no. The 47-member Council of Europe said Wednesday that France is violating...
- Posted March 4, 2015