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Nam, Somkiat lead Brunei Golf Open
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN AFP — Korea's Nam Young and Somkiat Srisanga of Thailand ended the first round of the Brunei Open as joint leaders after carding blistering seven-under-par 64s on Thursday. The duo stole the early thunder at the Empire Hotel and Country Club to lead by one stroke...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Australia, Benefits, CAREER, HEALTHCARE, Korea, Leadership, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-08-21
Don't laugh at Dear Leader, SKorean athletes warned
BEIJING AFP — South Korean Olympic athletes have been given detailed guidelines to avoid friction with their North Korean counterparts in Beijing, officials said Wednesday. Contestants should not point or laugh at badges or portraits depicting North Korea's "Dear Leader" Kim Jong-Il or his late father Kim Il-Sung, the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, athlete, Beijing, Games, handbook, Korea, leader, Leadership, North, portrait
Research articles 2008-08-20
SKorea to review sale of Korea Exchange Bank to HSBC: watchdog
SEOUL AFP — South Korea's financial watchdog said Friday it will resume a regulatory review of the proposed six-billion-dollar sale of Korea Exchange Bank to global giant HSBC Holdings in the coming week. "The government has decided to resume a review concerning the approval for HSBC to acquire KEB...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Exchange Bank, FINANCE, financial, Korea, Seoul
Research articles 2008-07-25
Independence is secured by men like these
Father Time is doing what the Germans, Japanese and their allies couldn't do, taking the lives of 16 million Americans who served in World War II. The Department of Veteran Affairs estimates only 2.5 million are living, and others estimate WWII vets are dying at the rate of 1,000 a...
Tags: CAREER, HEALTHCARE, Japan, Korea, U.S. Army
Research articles 2008-07-05
UN chief calls on fellow Koreans to do more for world
SEOUL AFP — UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged his fellow South Koreans Friday to do more for the world, saying they have a responsibility to help others. Calling his appeal "a sobering message" for Koreans, Ban said in a speech to parliament that the international community wants his...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Korea, secretary, SECURITY, Seoul
Research articles 2008-07-04
LeMay, Great Generals Series
LeMay, Great Generals Series, by Barrett Tillman. Palgrave Macmillan (http://www.palgrave-usa.com), 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10010, 2007, 224 pages, $21.95 hardcover. The cover of my advance copy of LeMay proclaims it the "First Major Biography" of the sixth chief of staff of the Air Force and the...
Tags: Air Force, Korea
Research articles 2008-06-22
Statistical annex
Annex Table 29. General government primary balances Surplus (+) or deficit (-) as a per cent of nominal GDP 1990 1991 1992 ...
Tags: Asia, Australia, Belgium, financial, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Investment, Italy, Korea, Luxembourg, OECD, U.K., U.S.
Research articles 2008-06-01
SKorea to extradite US murder suspect: court verdict
SEOUL AFP — A Korean-American who fled to South Korea a decade ago will be extradited to the United States to face charges of murdering a former policeman, according to a court verdict released Friday. The 31-year-old man, who has been identified only as Nam, was arrested in Pennsylvania...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Korea, MARKETING, Seoul, U.S., verdict
Research articles 2008-05-08
Press Briefing by Tony Fratto
WASHINGTON -- James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:35 P.M. EDT MR. FRATTO: Sorry to make you wait on this beautiful Friday afternoon. The reason for waiting is because we were going to get this picture up here. Let's see. Now? Now? One more. "I'm going to get...
Tags: agreement, benefit, Colombia, food, Korea, Manufacturing, president, terrorism, U.S., U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-04-18
Press Gaggle by Tony Fratto and Dennis Wilder, NSC Senior Director for Asian Affairs
WASHINGTON -- James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 9:33 A.M. EDT MR. FRATTO: Good morning, everyone. Actually, before I start, I think you probably saw the page. Dennis Wilder from National Security Council, the Senior Director for East Asian Affairs will be with us to talk about President...
Tags: agreement, Bush, declaration, Korea, president, South, U.S., U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-04-17
Prudential Financial's Asset Management Business in Korea Receives Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors License
Prudential Asset Management Co., Ltd. is the first Korean financial institution to obtain QFII status NEWARK, N.J. -- Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) announced today that Prudential Asset Management Co., Ltd. PAMC, the company's investment management business in Seoul, South Korea, was granted a Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors QFII...
Tags: asset, investor, Korea, Prudential Insurance Company of America
Research articles 2008-04-14
Productivity and Performance of the Firms in Korea, Japan, and China
Editor's Introduction to the Special Issue The 15th Seoul Journal of Economics International Symposium, which was co-hosted with the Korea Economic Research Institute KERI and Brain Korea 21, Department of Economics, Seoul National University was held on October 23, 2007 with the theme of 'Productivity and Performance of the Firms...
Tags: China, Japan, Korea, performance, Seoul National University
Research articles 2008-04-01
MSGI Enters into $40 Million Contract to Manufacture and Supply US Department of Defense with Proprietary Touch Screen Systems in Conjunction with Woori Technology, Inc
NEW YORK -- MSGI Security Solutions Inc. (OTCBB: MSGI) "MSGI" today announced that it has entered into a $40 million contract with Korea based Woori Technology, Inc. to manufacture and supply the US Department of Defense with proprietary touch screen systems. Last year MSGI announced its intention to expand its...
Tags: Company, Components, HARDWARE, Keyboards, Korea, MSGI Security Solutions Inc., U.S. Department of Defense, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
Research articles 2008-03-26
Japan, China, Korea to feature at 10th Asian film fest
DEAUVILLE, France AFP — Japan, China and Korea will feature strongly among the some 50 shorts and feature-length movies to be shown at the 10th Asian film festival, director Bruno Barde said Saturday. "We are paying tribute to the oldies, because the first film was made in Japan in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, China, director, festival, Japan, Korea
Research articles 2008-03-08
Lloyd's Register Educational Trust awards GBP2m to fund maritime research at Korea's top universities.
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 February 2008-Lloyd's Register: Lloyd's Register Educational Trust awards GBP2m to fund maritime research at Korea's top universitiesC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13022008 The Lloyd's Register Educational Trust LRET, an independent charity wholly funded by the Lloyd's Register Group,...
Tags: Korea, Register, Seoul National University, Strategy, training, Transportation
Research articles 2008-02-13
Lone Star case deterring investment in SKorea: commerce chamber
SEOUL AFP — Legal problems faced by US buyout firm Lone Star are scaring away much-needed foreign investment in South Korea, a US business group said Wednesday. "This case is already having a significant negative impact on foreign direct investment at a time when Korea's FDI foreign direct investment...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Investment, Korea
Research articles 2008-01-15
Korea to host Pan Pacific Congress
"Reshaping Professionalism--Preparations for the Future" is the theme of the 24th Pan Pacific Congress of Real Estate Appraisers, Valuers and Counselors, which will be held September 22-25, 2008, in Seoul, Korea. The Korea Association of Property Appraisers is hosting the biennial event. Sang Yoon Kim, president of the Korea...
Tags: Korea, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-01-01
US expert on Korea returns from trip to NKorea: officials
SEOUL AFP — A top Korea expert from the US State Department arrived in Seoul after inspecting works to shut down the North's nuclear facilities, US and South Korean officials said Saturday. Sung Kim returned to the South Korean capital on Friday after a three-day trip aimed at reviewing...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Korea, North, Seoul, uranium
Research articles 2007-12-22
Asia Pacific PON equipment manufacturers see 50% jump in sales in 2007
PON equipment manufacturers in Asia Pacific are expected to see a 50% jump in revenue overall between 2006 and 2007, and PON sales will continue increasing steadily at least through 2010, driven largely by ongoing EPON deployments in Japan, and by expanding PON network rollouts in Korea, China, and India,...
Tags: China, Infonetics Research, Japan, Korea, manufacturer, Manufacturing, network, NETWORKING, revenue, sales
Research articles 2007-12-19
Canadian Labour Congress: Trade Deal with Korea Will Be a Major Job Killer; Canadian and Korean Workers Agree: They Don't Want This Deal.
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Nov 24, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- The Canadian Labour Congress and its 3.2 million members once again add their voices to the chorus of community and business leaders who call on the federal government to stop its trade negotiations with Korea. Next week...
Tags: FINANCE, job, Korea, negotiation, U.S. Congress, voice
Research articles 2007-11-24
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