All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • Los Angeles Angels' Hank Conger, right, is congratulated by Howie  Kendrick after hitting a three-run home run off Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Marcus Stroman during sixth-inning baseball game action in Toronto, Sunday, May 11, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn)
    Hank Conger explodes for 5 RBIs

    By Lee Kyutae Korean American catcher Hank Conger drove in career-high five runs to power the Los Angeles Angels to a 9-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday afternoon. The 26-year-old switch-hitter, whose Korean name...

    • Posted May 12, 2014
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  • A relative of a passenger aboard the sunken Sewol ferry weeps as she awaits news on her missing loved one at a port in Jindo, South Korea.
    Bad weather halts search for ferry victims for three days

    JINDO, South Korea, May 12 (Yonhap) — The search for victims of last month’s ferry sinking was suspended Monday for the third consecutive day amid unfavorable weather conditions. A joint team of civilian, government and military rescuers...

    • Posted May 12, 2014
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    Know your dual citizenship status before visiting Korea

    Korean American men who did not renounce Korean nationality  may still have an obligation to complete military service in Korea By Kim Chul-soo Men with dual citizenship in the U.S. and South Korea may have an obligation...

    • Posted May 12, 2014
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  • Michelle Wie says he had good off-season, and feels good about this year. (AP)
    [HOT LINKS] Is Michelle Wie dating NBA center Brook Lopez?

     We got ourselves the makings of a regular ol’ sports romance novel here. Brook Lopez — the 7-foot Brooklyn Nets center — and Michelle Wie — the global golf star — were apparently seen leaving...

    • Posted May 9, 2014
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  • Watch out for fake parking tickets in Westminster, Garden Grove

    WESTMINSTER (CNS) – Westminster police today warned motorists of a scam involving a security company issuing false parking tickets in Orange County. Four vehicles in Westminster were recently issued fraudulent parking tickets, police said. “We believe this to be...

    • Posted May 9, 2014
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    Only one in ten Koreans would take in parents

    Times have changed. Even in Korea, only one in ten would take in their aging parents. Nine in ten Koreans would prefer to to live separately from their parents, according to a recent survey by the Planned...

    • Posted May 9, 2014
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  • 906429 - The Amazing Spider-Man 2
    Where there is action, there’s Ilram Choi

    “The Amazing Spider-Man 2″ is the latest in a string of blockbuster stunts including “Iron Man 3,” “Avatar,” “Transformers” and “Pirates of the Caribbean”    By Tae Hong When you grab your popcorn at the movie theater...

    • Posted May 8, 2014
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