All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • kim soo hyun
    Actor Kim Soo-hyun gives like a superstar

    Donates $300,000 to Danwon High school Soccer star Park Chu-young adds another 100K Actor Kim Soo-hyun donated 300 million won (nearly $300,000) to Danwon High School in Ansan, where classes have resumed. A total of 325 students...

    • Posted April 24, 2014
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  • Ferry 2
    Unanswered questions in ferry sinking

    By Tae Hong A week has gone by since the sinking of the ferry boat Sewol, taking with it more than 150 lives — a number that continues to rise with ongoing rescue efforts. South Koreans mourn...

    • Posted April 23, 2014
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  • California pending home sales highest in eight months

    (CNS) – California pending home sales increased more than usual in March and rose to the highest level in eight months, the California Association of Realtors reported today, calling the development “an encouraging sign for a healthier spring...

    • Posted April 23, 2014
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  • song twins
    For Song twins, seeing is believing in North Korea

    Twin ophthalmologists Alice and Julia Song make yearly trips to lend a hand  By Tae Hong Dr. Alice and Julia Song, 42, are twins like no other. Based in Southern California, they’re ophthalmologists who travel to North Korea every...

    • Posted April 23, 2014
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  • S. Korea rejects Japan’s help for ferry rescue

    By Ko Dong-hwan Japanese news outlets confirmed Korea rejected Japan’s offer of help with rescuing the missing passengers from the sunken ferry Sewol, Hankyoreh said Monday. The report cited Yomiuri Shimbun, which quoted a Korean coast guard...

    • Posted April 22, 2014
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  • Yoon's design of the "Collier Memorial."
    Korean architect designs memorial for fallen Boston Marathon officer

    By Ha Eun-sun A memorial for an officer who was shot and killed during the Boston Marathon incident will soon be underway, and behind its design is Korean American architect Meejin Yoon. Yoon, an associate professor of...

    • Posted April 21, 2014
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  • The annual Korean Music Festival will be held at the Hollywood Bowl on May 3.
    The ultimate celebration of Korean music arrives May 3

    The annual Korean Music Festival at the Hollywood Bowl on May 3 featuring some of the biggest and brightest names in K-Pop for everyone in the family The ultimate annual celebration of Korean music and culture at the...

    • Posted April 15, 2014
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