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June 24th, 2008

Korea: Hiddink’s Miracle and Korean Politics. 

a small portrait of this author Hyejin Kim · 15:13
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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 

a small portrait of this author Hyejin Kim · 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 

a small portrait of this author Hyejin Kim · 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. 

a small portrait of this author Hyejin Kim · 10:26
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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? 

a small portrait of this author Hyejin Kim · 09:40
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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 

a small portrait of this author Hyejin Kim · 00:01
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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

Korea: Grand Canal Confession 

a small portrait of this author Hyejin Kim · 11:46
The Grand Canal plan, which the new Korean president dreamed of for a long time even before the election, seems to face another problem since the plan brought out so many arguments and doubts. Whether the plan is on behalf of the people or of him, some people expect economic ... 1 comment · »»

May 23rd, 2008

Korea: Saving One Life 

a small portrait of this author Hyejin Kim · 14:36
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A netizen shares a cute story that happened on a usual day for him. Helping others might not be so hard. …안녕하세요.. 저는 20대 직장인 남자입니다^^! 다른게 아니라 어제 밤 11시 30분쯤에 있었던일을 이야기할려합니다... 뚜뚜~~뚜뚜~~뚜우우~ 7시다 퇴근하자 칼퇴근.. ㅁㅅㅁ 퇴근을 마치고.. 요즘 똥배가 조금나와서 8시부터 항상 운동을합니다.. ... 1 comment · »»

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