All posts tagged "Los Angeles"

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    Before and After

    For a long time, I thought I knew the extent to which I was affecting the Earth. I thought it was simply all about “reduce, reuse, and recycle,” how I should turn off the faucet when I...

    • Posted May 4, 2015
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  • Downtown Los Angeles (Courtesy of Kevin Stanchfield via Flickr/Creative Commons)
    3.4-magnitude earthquake rattles Los Angeles

    LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A magnitude-3.4 earthquake rattled parts of the Los Angeles area this morning. The temblor struck at 7:01 a.m. at a depth of just under 8.7 miles, its epicenter 2 miles east-northeast of Carson and 3...

    • Posted April 30, 2015
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  • Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (AP Photo/Kyodo News)
    LA Korean American orgs to greet Japanese PM Abe with silent protest

    Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will be met with a silent protest by Southern California’s Korean American organizations upon his visit to Los Angeles May 1. The Korean American Forum of California said Saturday that a group...

    • Posted April 27, 2015
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  • Fans cheer during Opening Day ceremonies, that includes members of the U.S. military holding a flag in the shape of the United States, before the San Diego Padres face the Los Angeles Dodgers in a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Monday, April 6, 2015. (Park Sang-hyuk / The Korea Times)
    S. Korean corporation breaks rules in bid to invest in LA Dodgers: lawmaker

    SEJONG (Yonhap) — South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund has violated its own rules in its move to buy into the Los Angeles Dodgers, a lawmaker said Tuesday. The Korea Investment Corporation (KIC), which manages assets entrusted by...

    • Posted April 21, 2015
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  • Korea Foundation Head Kim Byung-gon, second from left, helps introduce Korean literature to a book fair attendee at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. (Lee Woo-su/Korea Times)
    Foundation highlights Korean literature at LA book fest

    The Korea Foundation highlighted a collection of Korean books at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books this weekend at the University of Southern California. The foundation promoted 34 translated books and a smartphone app that teaches...

    • Posted April 20, 2015
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  • "Seoul Searching"
    ‘Seoul Searching’ gets gala screening at LA film fest

    “Seoul Searching,” a coming-of-age teen comedy set in South Korea and directed by Benson Lee, was picked as a gala screening at this year’s Los Angeles Film Festival. According to festival organizer Film Independent, the movie will...

    • Posted April 15, 2015
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  • Ryu Hyun-jin stretches his shoulder on Sunday, but could not throw without discomfort. (Yonhap)
    Ryu taking it slow, throwing every other day

    The Los Angeles Dodgers are easing Ryu Hyun-jin back into form by continuing a throwing program that includes the South Korean throwing from 60-feet every other day. Ryu hasn’t taken the mound in any official capacity since...

    • Posted April 14, 2015
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