• California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
• S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
• US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
• LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
• S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
• US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
• US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
• High-intensity workout injuries spawn cottage industry
• CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
• Who knew? ‘The Walking Dead’ is helping families connect

All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

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  To the world, South Korea is technology, Samsung and Psy

  By Jun Ji-hye When foreigners think about South Korea, they think about a high-tech nation rather than a cultural one, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday. The ministry unveiled the results of a survey...

  • Posted July 25, 2014
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  Curious about marriage agencies?

  By Tae Hong Resorting to dating services may seem like conceding defeat to many, but the fact of the matter is, matchmakers have been around forever in Asia. Elders would even point to today’s soaring divorce rate and...

  • Posted July 25, 2014
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  If you like ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine,’ you’ll like ‘You’re All Surrounded’

  Korean entertainment recommendations series <2> By Julie Carlson If you like “The Bachelor,” you’ll like “We Got Married”  Fans, especially those who love K-Pop and K-dramas, love to “ship” celebrities together. It’s a way to fantasize about...

  • Posted July 25, 2014
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  644 plane fatalities this year, even before Air Algerie crash

  In case you’ve been counting, there have been three major plane-related accidents in the last week. According to the Aviation Safety Network, 644 people have died as a result of 11 plane incidents this year, a 71...

  • Posted July 25, 2014
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  You can go home again

  Korean ice hockey, in danger of becoming the first host nation to miss its own Winter Olympics, hired Jim Paek, who won two Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins, as its head coach.    By Lee Kyutae...

  • Posted July 24, 2014
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  Korea reveals $40B stimulus package

  By Yoon Ja-young The government announced a 41 trillion won ($40 billion) stimulus package to revive the swooning economy, Thursday. “Our economy is currently stuck in the doldrums. The economy is recovering, but the pace is too...

  • Posted July 24, 2014
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  Holy Cow! Galbi now costs $45 per serving in L.A. Koreatown

    Galbi, the famous Korean crowd-pleasing dish, will cost meat lovers a pretty penny the next time they visit Koreatown joints in Los Angeles, where prices have skyrocketed to upwards of $45 per serving. At Choseon Galbee,...

  • Posted July 24, 2014
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