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South Korea to ban single-hulled tankers' entry
Seoul :: South Korea | about 3 hours ago
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The measure comes after the International Maritime Organisation recommended its members to phase out such tankers and build double-hulled ones instead, WAM news agency said. A double-hulled tanker reduces the risk of a spill in case of a collision or...
Tags: South Korea, hull tanker, Seoul, Environment, Tank ship, Tankers, Double hull, Oil tanker, Business Finance, Prestige oil spill, Architecture of the oil tanker, Oil spill, Disaster Accident
Harper's Korean visit focuses on economic issues
Quebec :: Canada | about 10 hours ago
Credibility Rebounding labour markets are not sufficient for governments to start applying the brakes on stimulus programs, Stephen Harper will be telling his Group of 20 summit co-chair during a meeting Monday. The prime minister's talks with South Korean President...
Tags: Stephen Harper, Canada, Quebec, Politics, Carbon finance, Climate change, Kyoto Protocol, Diplomatic conferences, Carbon dioxide, Environment, Lee Myung-bak, Canada ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Paul Martin, Jean Charest, G-20 major economies, G20 nations, Canadians of Scottish descent, Perm, Harper, Liberal democracies, South Korea
GM Daewoo to recall over 16,000 cars in SKorea
Seoul :: South Korea | about 11 hours ago
Credibility GM Daewoo Auto and Technology has decided to recall 16,379 units of its Matiz Creative mini-car because of defects in their airbags or windshield wipers, government officials said on Sunday. The South Korean unit of US carmaker General Motors said the...
Tags: windshield wipers, South Korea, Seoul, Airbag, Daewoo Matiz, GM Daewoo, Windscreen wiper
An Army woman and a mother: Buhler graduate is now a major
Seoul :: South Korea | about 15 hours ago
Credibility The mother of two daughters, a 2-year-old and a 7-month-old, Gier Lewison was in the audience when President Obama announced the new troop numbers for Afghanistan from Eisenhower Hall at West Point on Tuesday. Katrina's husband, Tyler Lewison, also a...
Tags: Katrina Gier Lewison, An Army, U.S. Army, Iraqi, Buhler High School, Bethel College, West Point, South Korea, Seoul, Bethel University, Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference, Hurricane Katrina, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Council of Independent Colleges, Mennonitism, Mennonite
US envoy heads to N Korea to push for talks
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | about 17 hours ago
Credibility Stephen Bosworth was due to arrive in Seoul on Sunday before heading to Pyongyang on Tuesday for a three-day trip during which he will meet North Korea's Vice Foreign Minister Kang Sok-ju. The US has said the purpose of his trip is to persuade North Korea...
Tags: Hermit North Korea, Pyongyang, U.S, South Korea, Stephen Bosworth, nuclear disarmament, human rights, Barack Obama, en route, disarmament talks, North Korea, Pyŏngyang, Politics, Foreign relations of North Korea, Nuclear program of North Korea, Divided regions, Kim Jong-il, North Korea ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Six-party talks, Nuclear tests, Human rights in North Korea, Human Rights Watch, Punahou School alumni, Korean War, Yonhap, Luo people, Kim Kye Gwan, Military of North Korea, Government of North Korea, Foreign relations of South Korea
Boon for boat builder Abdullah
Seoul :: South Korea | about 20 hours ago
Credibility Thanks to Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (Lima) Exhibition 2009, traditional boat maker Abdullah Muda has found a potential client for his latest project. On his debut appearance at the show, the 73-year-old boat maker managed to attract...
Tags: RMAF Nuri, Abdullah Muda, Juanudin Rahmat Zainal Abidin, South Korea, Seoul, Nuri
Chopin's homeland, a magnet for Asian musical talent
Warsaw :: Poland | about 22 hours ago
Credibility Young Asian musicians are increasingly choosing to perfect their skills in Poland, the native land of renowned 19th century romantic composer Frederic Chopin, who is adored in the region. "I love Chopin's music...She is one of some 40 Japanese and Koreans...
Tags: Poland, Chopin University, Asian, South Korea, Frederic Chopin, Chopin academy, Ewa Izykowska, classical music, Warsaw, European Union, Marta Sosiￅﾄska, Keimyung University, Polish composers, Marian Filar, Entertainment Culture, Frￃﾩdￃﾩric Chopin
South Korea confident after World Cup draw
Seoul :: South Korea | 1 day ago
Credibility The coach and players of the South Korean national football team say they have hard nuts to crack in their 2010 World Cup group but the challenge is surmountable. World Cup record in Asia and was a semifinalist of the 2002 tournament at home, is pitted...
Tags: South Korean, world cup, Argentina, South Korea, Seoul, Kim Do-Heon, FIFA World Cup, Korea Republic national football team, allnews, YTN Group, Television in South Korea, YTN
Seoul has its own fears over US surge
Seoul :: South Korea | 1 day ago
Credibility The troops, gathered in a large warehouse facility at the end of Obama's recent swing through Northeast Asia, cheered at the tributes to service in the Middle East, but remained politely silent at the mention of deploying "yet again". Where and why, some...
Tags: Seoul, Barack Obama, South Korea, Osan, Politics, Osan Air Base, Punahou School alumni, Gyeonggi, War Conflict
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