All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • drugs, pastor
    LA pastor helps young Korean Americans fight drug addiction

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a blue-and-white church on the outskirts of Los Angeles’ Koreatown, pastor Young Ho Han is trying to lift the veil on a problem silently afflicting his community: drug abuse among young Korean...

    • Posted September 4, 2015
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  • Ma, proof bakery
    Atwater fave Proof Bakery’s Na Young Ma is ready for the next step

    By Tae Hong A little less than two decades ago, a fresh-out-of-college grad landed a job as a night baker for a New York wholesale bakery desperate for any job, even if this one meant 10 p.m....

    • Posted September 4, 2015
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  • Bae Sang-moon (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
    Korean golfers start slow in final week of Presidents Cup qualifiers

    By Brian Han There’s less than month left until the 2015 Presidents Cup, which will be one of the most significant global golfing events to be held in Asia. More specifically, it will be hosted by the...

    • Posted September 4, 2015
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  • kang gesture
    Pirates’ Kang Jung-ho gets no love for ROTY in ESPN’s mock vote

    By Brian Han ESPN recently held a mock vote among a panel of 14 journalists for end of season awards including the Cy Young, Most Valuable Player (MVP), Manager of the Year and the Rookie of the...

    • Posted September 4, 2015
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  • (Marvel via Entertainment Weekly)
    [EW] The new Hulk is Korean American Amadeus Cho

      The much-anticipated new Hulk that’s going to take over Bruce Banner’s mantle when Totally Awesome Hulk #1 hits stores in December. So who is the new man in green? He’s different, he’s totallyawesome…and he’s none other than kid genius Amadeus...

    • Posted September 4, 2015
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  • comfort2a
    Fullerton Museum to open comfort women art exhibit

    Fullerton Museum will open an exhibition Saturday depicting the plight of the comfort women. The exhibition, “Forgotten Faces: The Comfort Women of World War II,” includes digital art, video, photography and paintings of women pulled into sexual...

    • Posted September 4, 2015
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  • Queens Library and National Library of Korea leaders agreed on an MOU Thursday to bring Korea-related materials to Queens through 2019.
    Libraries sign MoU to expand Korean collection in Queens

    By the Korea Times New York staff Queens Library and the National Library of Korea shook hands on a Memorandum of Understanding Thursday to continue bringing Korean content to the “Window on Korea” collection in Queens, New...

    • Posted September 4, 2015
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