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Blockbusters rule E3 videogame kingdomJun 6, 2011SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Blockbuster titles and powerhouse consoles will rule as videogame makers from around the world meet in Los Angeles next week for the premier Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). ... -
Acrobat, mom reenact fatal Puerto Rico wire walkJun 5, 2011SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) --Two members of a famed acrobatic family commemorated patriarch Karl Wallenda on Saturday by completing the stunt that killed him, walking between two towers of a seaside ... -
Isolation won’t solve problem of North KoreaJun 2, 2011USC professor shares views on the United States’ N.K. policies and Korean Studies LOS ANGELES ― David Kang, head of the Korean Studies Institute at the University of Southern California, opened his ... -
‘Korea shows how to keep identity in global age’Jun 2, 2011UCLA prof. John Duncan says globalizing Korean Studies is key task for scholars outside peninsula LOS ANGELES ― What is the point of telling John Smith in small town America that Korea is the fount ... -
Taste of ‘Dano’ at start of summerJun 2, 2011Events and rituals celebrate one of the biggest traditional festive days Summer is kicking in, and the day of the nation’s biggest sun festival is soon approaching. Dano, one of South Korea’s most ... -
Immigrant wife says Koreans are hooked on Southeast Asian cultureMay 31, 2011Filipino immigrant wife Kenneth Dela Cruze Sangalang speaks during an interview with The Korea Herald. (Lee Sang-sub/The Korea Herald) A decade has passed since the Korean Wave, or hallyu, hit the A... -
LDS church opens single-only chapel to persuade marriageMay 31, 2011LDS church opens singles-only chapel to promote marriage The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as “Mormons,” has opened a new chapel exclusively for young single members in C...
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Education key to familiarizing U.S. with KoreaMay 30, 2011King Sejong Institute, taekwondo classes in schools and LAPD Korean culture workshops well-received in L.A. LOS ANGELES ― “Maewoyo? (Is it spicy?) Anmaewoyo! (No, it is not spicy)” chanted around 80... -
2011 Andong Mask Dance Festival to draw 15 countriesMay 30, 2011The Andong International Mask Dance Festival, a major cultural attraction for Andong in North Gyeongsang Province, will celebrate its annual fiesta for 10 days from Sept. 30 to Oct. 9 in Mask Dance P... -
Korea, Japan, China to develop tour routesMay 29, 2011Top tourism policymakers of Korea, Japan and China have announced on Sunday that they will jointly develop the 10 best tourism routes by linking travel packages in the region. The plan is part of th... -
Married couples in less than half of US householdsMay 29, 2011(MCT) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Three mornings a week, when Becky Leung gets ready for work, her boyfriend is just getting home from his overnight job. When her mother drops hints about her twin sister'... -
US school districts weigh lightening homework loadsMay 29, 2011(MCT) MONTCLAIR, N.J. - School districts across the United States are weighing the elimination of homework on weekends and holidays, part of a move by educators to rein in student workloads. Offici... -
What makes Seoul so cool?May 29, 2011The Han river Floating Island (Yonhap News) An online portal operated by CNN recently introduced 50 reasons why Seoul is the world’s greatest city. Written from the perspective of a non-Korean, the ... -
Facebook co-founder killing his own food: FortuneMay 27, 2011SAN FRANCISCO, (AFP) - Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly taken to eating only meat from animals he has killed in order to appreciate that a creature died so that he could live. The ...
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Final batch of Korean royal books to return from FranceMay 26, 2011The fourth and the final lot of Korea’s ancient royal books, looted by the French army in the late 19th century and kept in France, will arrive in Seoul on Friday but whether the government will regi...
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