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June 24th, 2008
Korea: Hiddink’s Miracle and Korean Politics.
· 15:13
lingua → es
When Hiddink led the Korean soccer team into the semifinals of the 2002 World Cup he became a hero in Korea. Everywhere – in bookstores and on advertisements – was his face. People were busy talking about his leadership and fresh thought. He was harshly criticized by the media early ... 1 comment · »»
June 18th, 2008
Korea: Suppressing Media or Illegal Internet Activities
· 04:39
Korea’s Youtube equivalent, Afreeca, has recently become more famous due to live coverage of candlelight vigils. On the 17th, the CEO of Afreeca was taken by the prosecutor’s office under the charge of having illegal activities on the Internet. The investigation and swift confinement by the government have given rise ... 1 comment · »»
June 14th, 2008
Korea: Myungbak Castle
· 04:30
The biggest candlelight vigil against policies of the new government started from the US-Korea beef trade was over on the 10th of June. Hot issues now are how the government reacted to the demonstration and how demonstrators responded to the government.
The protests come on the 21st anniversary of demonstrations ... 1 comment · »»
June 10th, 2008
Korea: Please give me some advice on how to break up with this man.
· 10:26
lingua → es
Since continual candlelight vigils in Korea and protests against the current government, I have put posts about this topic several times. Feeling that I should introduce other topics, I have tried for hours to search for blog entries on other topics. It was not easy. Blogs and sub-topic panels are ... 1 comment · »»
June 7th, 2008
Korea: Internet Game = Gambling?
· 09:40
lingua → es
While the Sea Story Scandal, gambling, hit Korea in 2006, the Internet game –Hangame – arises as a problem of virtual gambling at present.
The biggest game portal site, Hangame, is regarded as the myth of the Korean Internet due to the rapid growth.
After a TV contemporary topic ... 6 comments · »»
June 2nd, 2008
Korea: Battles between Netizens and Newspapers
· 00:01
It started from complaints and small protests against the US-Korea Beef Trade. Koreans were upset due to the process of the negotiation of the trade between the US and Korea and due to unconditional support from major media for the current government. Candlelight vigils were expected to disappear after several ... 7 comments · »»
May 28th, 2008
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March 14th, 2008
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The 2nd Migrant worker film festival has been announced. The program can be found here.
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