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For the U.S. Americans: Anti-Government Demonstrations in South Korea

Public Service Announcement for US Citizens living in Korea from the US Embassy:
The U.S. Embassy in Seoul is transmitting the following information through the Embassy’s warden system as a public service to all U.S. citizens in the Republic of Korea.  Please disseminate this message to U.S. citizens in your organizations or to other Americans you [...]

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An Association for Foreign English Teachers

There’s discussion going on the Marmot’s Hole about a Foreign English Teacher’s Union. Personally, I don’t think its going to happen, but I would happy that I be wrong here. You can join the discussion here.
http://www.rjkoehler.com/2008/02/27/an-association-for-foreign-english-teachers/

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English Newspapers, News, and Blogs in Korea about Korea

 
Photo:  Jermaister
Need your news fix in English on stuff about Korea?
Here’s what I read and/or in my RSS Reader:
Korea Herald – http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/ – Hands down one of the best newspapers in Korea on Korea.
Korea Times – http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/index.asp – Also another good newspaper in Korea on Korea
Ohmynews – http://english.ohmynews.com/ -Citizen journalism
Republic of Korea’s Official Website – [...]

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VISA RULES FOR FOREIGN INSTRUCTORS

Here is new information for all of the American English Teachers in Korea.
1. VISA RULES FOR FOREIGN INSTRUCTORS
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The Korean Ministry of Justice announced that as of December 15, 2007, foreigners will have to submit medical and criminal background checks when applying for a visa to become a foreign language teacher in South Korea.  The U.S. [...]

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Lee Myung Bak- A real ‘Bulldozer’

Lee Myung Bak is easily known by his nick name “Bulldozer,” he gained that figure in the era when South Korea made the remarkable appear nearly regular. Lee soared his triumph in the 17th presidential election in South Korea.
Two decades ago, when Lee owned Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co. , the nation made a nonviolent [...]

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