All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • South Korean players celebrate after scoring their first goal at the 15 minute mark. (Yonhap)
    S. Korea blanks UAE 2-0 in prep for Olympic soccer qualifiers

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — The South Korean men’s under-23 football team defeated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) 2-0 in Dubai on Monday in a test match ahead of next week’s Olympic qualifying tournament. Substitutes Lee Yeong-jae and Hwang...

    • Posted January 4, 2016
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  • Jiho Kahng 
Palos Verdes High 
10th grade
    How to prepare for not-so-little El Niño in 2016

    The residents of the Los Angeles County must prepare and be ready for El Niño. Translated as “the little boy” in Spanish, El Niño tends to come around Christmas time. El Niño occurs approximately every two to...

    • Posted January 4, 2016
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  • Celestine Seo 
New Covenant Academy 9th grade
    The importance of fan culture

    Star Wars: The Force Awakens was released on December 17th, but fans were lining up for the beloved series as early as December 5th, according to an article by Jacopo Prisco for CNN. Fans pitched tents outside of...

    • Posted January 4, 2016
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  • Hyundai, Kia
    Hyundai, Kia miss annual sales target in 2015

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Hyundai Motor Co. and its smaller affiliate Kia Motors Corp. failed to meet their annual sales target in 2015 for the first time in years due in part to slowing demand in emerging markets...

    • Posted January 4, 2016
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  • Authorities in Puerto Rico seize, destroy 10,000 toy dolls

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Federal authorities in Puerto Rico say they seized 10,000 counterfeit Barbie dolls that arrived from China. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Monday that the shipment had a value of more...

    • Posted January 4, 2016
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  • (Screen capture from Facebook)
    Apink arrives in Vancouver, North American tour starts today

    K-pop band Apink will begin its North American tour this month, A-Cube Entertainment said Monday. Beginning in Vancouver, Canada, on Tuesday, the band will play in Dallas on Jan. 6, San Francisco on Jan.9, and Los Angeles...

    • Posted January 4, 2016
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  • (Courtesy of Louis Vuitton)
    Bae Doona to model for Louis Vuitton

    Top actress Bae Doona will be a model for Louis Vuitton’s new global campaign “Series 4.” “Series” is a global advertisement campaign that started in 2014 after head designer Nicolas Ghesquiere joined the company. Bae’s “Series 4″...

    • Posted January 4, 2016
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