All posts tagged "topstories"

  • beef
    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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  • UCLA
    U C Asians

    Asian Americans, with 39.4 percent, make up the largest group of incoming freshmen in the University of California system, according to an annual report of fall admissions. They were followed by Hispanics at 29.8 percent, whites at...

    • Posted July 23, 2014
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  • Rich Ting, right, with actor Jang Dong-gun for "No Tears for the Dead." (Courtesy of Rich Ting)
    No Tears for Rich Ting

    A definitive All-American of Chinese and Japanese descent, a former Yale quarterback and the holder of a J.D. and MBA takes the Korean route to make Asians look cool.  By Tae Hong Just what is Rich Ting,...

    • Posted July 22, 2014
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  • Police officers and medical staff move the body of Yoo Byung-eun, the de facto owner of the sunken ferry Sewol, into an ambulance at a funeral hall in Suncheon, South Jeolla Province, Tuesday. Yoo's body was moved to a forensic sciences center in Seoul for an investigation into how he died. (Yonhap)
    Police confirm fugitive ferry owner found dead

    DNA, fingerprints match those of Yoo; Prosecution will step up Sewol probe By Jung Min-ho Police said Tuesday that they had found the body of Yoo Byung-eun, the owner of the sunken ferry Sewol who had been...

    • Posted July 22, 2014
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  • Abe Shinzo (Yonhap)
    Abenomics has Japan outperforming Korea

    By Yoon Ja-young After the implementation of  ”Abenomics,” Japan is outperforming Korea in economic indices. Economists point out that Korea’s new economic team should learn a lesson from Japan, which successfully coordinated diverse policy measures to boost...

    • Posted July 22, 2014
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  • Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Ryu Hyun-Jin (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
    Ryu becomes Dodgers’ third 11-game winner

    Snaps Pirates’ six-game winning streak with newly developed cut fastball By Lee Kyutae Ryu Hyun-Jin pitched seven strong innings to win his 11th game of the season on Monday night. Ryu (11-5) joined Zack Greinke (11-6) and...

    • Posted July 21, 2014
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  • ferry
    Dead man found in Suncheon could be ferry owner

    GWANGJU (Yonhap) — Police have found the body of a man believed to be the fugitive owner of the sunken ferry Sewol, officials said Tuesday (KST) in Korea. The body was found on June 12 at a...

    • Posted July 21, 2014
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