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S Korea in $10bn Ghana homes deal
Accra :: Ghana | about 23 hours ago
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Construction firm STX will set up a joint venture to share the cost of the project with Ghana's government...South Korea says it intends to seek more opportunities to help build infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa. The country, like other rich nations,...
Tags: Ghana, South Korea, Korean, Seoul, natural resources, Accra, Environment, Economic Community of West African States, Liberal democracies
Green growth advocate questions priorities of the Copenhagen conference
Seoul :: South Korea | 1 day ago
Credibility Rae Kwon Chung glanced out the window of a terrace restaurant, down at hundreds of diplomats in suits and activists in T-shirts who milled happily in a grand atrium of Copenhagen's Bella Center...His green tea cooled in the cup, barely sipped. "They're...
Tags: global warming, Rae Kwon Chung, usa, South Korea, green growth, economic growth, climate change, Seoul, Environment, Mitigation of global warming, Carbon finance, Economics of global warming, Kyoto Protocol, Action on climate change
Restaurant Review: Madangsui
Seoul :: South Korea | 1 day ago
Credibility Madangsui, Manhattan’s best Korean barbecue restaurant, when someone at the table begins to laugh. A small army of workers has been filling the table with small plates of banchan, the side dishes central to Korean restaurant cuisine, for what appears...
Tags: Madangsui, sesame oil, South Korea, Seoul, Kimchi, Noodle, Hospitality Recreation, Banchan, Dumpling, Cellophane noodles, Squid, Korean cuisine, Korean barbecue
Moving in for the skill
Seoul :: South Korea | 1 day ago
Credibility Is the government finally waking up to our skills problem, and will proposed reforms deliver? The 11th Five Year Plan document went as far back as the Kothari Commission of 1964-66, which had contemplated that 25 per cent of secondary school students...
Tags: vocational education, plan document, South Korea, Seoul, Education, Educational stages, Alternative education, Community college, Higher education, Secondary education, Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education, Apprenticeship
Finding sparks rethink of Russo-Japan War
Yokote :: Japan | 1 day ago
Credibility Before starting the Russo-Japanese War in 1904, the Japanese government ignored a tip that a Russian politician long considered a key war advocate was trying to avoid the conflict by proposing an alliance with Japan, according to papers uncovered by a...
Tags: Japanese, Russo-Japan, Russian, Korean Peninsula, South Korea, University of Tokyo, Aleksandr Bezobrazov, Haruki Wada, Ryotaro Shiba, Manchuria, Japan, Yokote, Komura Jutarￅﾍ, 1900s, Liaodong Peninsula, Kazoku, Russo-Japanese War, Politics, Katsura Tarￅﾍ
National Oilwell Varco buys two Asian firms for $160M
Ulsan :: South Korea | 2 days ago
Credibility National Oilwell Varco has bought two private businesses in Asia for about $160 million, the Houston-based oil field services and equipment giant said today. The company said it has purchased South Korea-based Hochang Machinery Industries and Singapore-based...
Tags: National Oilwell Varco, South Korea, Ulsan, Oilfield terminology, Business Finance, Geoje, Petroleum production, Drilling rig, Birger Skeie
Scientists develop rice to treat atopic dermatitis, diabetes
Seoul :: South Korea | 2 days ago
Credibility A group of South Korean scientists has developed a new type of rice, which could help to treat atopic dermatitis and diabetes, two diseases afflicting countless people around the world, reported Yonhap news agency on Tuesday. The team, lead by Ryu Sonoh,...
Tags: development rice, treat atopic, atopic dermatitis, South Korea, Seoul, Environment, Health Medical Pharma, Diabetes mellitus, Rice, Anti-diabetic drugs, Autoimmune diseases, Nutrition, Insulin, Diabetes
Travel-happy UCD grad rides folding-speaker invention to prestigious list
Seoul :: South Korea | 2 days ago
Credibility The young entrepreneur's OrigAudio Fold 'n' Play music speakers recently made Time magazine's list of the 50 Best Inventions of 2009. Lucash, a 26-year-old alumnus of University of California, Davis, estimates he has traveled close to 400,000 miles for...
Tags: Jason Lucash, UC Davis, John Constantine, South Korea, Seoul, Central Valley of California, Western Association of Schools and Colleges, University of California, University of California Davis, Yolo County California, Headphones, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Speaker of the British House of Commons
North Korean Artists Denied Visas to Australia
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 2 days ago
Credibility Share This Australia has refused to issue visas to artists from North Korea for a special exhibition in Brisbane. For the first time, art specifically commissioned from North Korea has gone on display in Australia. The show's curator is accusing the...
Tags: Australia, North Korea, Pyŏngyang, Politics, Psychological warfare, Mind control, Critical thinking, Kim Jong-il, Artists books: centers of activity, Socialist realism, Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, Public opinion, Brisbane, Posters, Government of North Korea, Propaganda, South Korea, Divided regions
Oken Jeet Sandham-led Muaythai won 5 medals in World Championship
Seoul :: South Korea | 2 days ago
Credibility Oken Jeet Sandham-led Indian Muaythai Team has created history of sort for the first time in 20 years by getting five medals (four bronzes and one silver) in the just concluded World Muaythai Championship 2009 held from November 27to December 5, 2009...
Tags: Muaythai Team, senior male, kg category, bronzes medals, Shanu Ahmed of Uttarakhand, semi final, Bronze Medals, Oken Jeet Sandham-led Muaythai, South Korea, Seoul, allnews
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