Seoul

Shopping in Seoul

Apr 27, 2007 - This is a picture of my shopping during my recent Seoul holiday. I think this flower print is flirty and paired with a pair of light straight denim... This look is perfect for summer. - 2 Comments

Big wedding: 20,000 gather for mass nuptials

Oct 14, 2009 - ASAN, South Korea - Brides in white gowns and Japanese kimonos joined grooms in black suits and red ties Wednesday for the Unification Church's biggest mass wedding in a decade — a spectacle church officials say involves 40,000 people around the world. The "blessing ceremony" is the church's largest since 1999, and may well be the last on such a grand scale officiated by the 89-year-old Rev. Sun Myung Moon, the controversial founder of the Unification Church. - 3 Comments

Sep 30, 2009 - hai... today i thought today Ruiyang and Brian although i dunno the reason but they still came to sch today . today P. - 0 Comments

First post

Sep 11, 2009 - Suddenly feel like finding a place to vent my stress so decided to start a blog. Went to Seoul Garden with Zihui,Leah,Linda and Paing.Eat for like 2 hours .. ? - 0 Comments

nces to $1,000 on Dollar’s Weakness, Inflation Hedge

Sep 07, 2009 - Advances to $1,000 on Dollar’s Weakness, Inflation Hedge By Nicholas Larkin, Halia Pavliva and Kim Kyoungwha (Bllomberg.com) Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Gold futures climbed to $1,000 an ounce for the first time in more than six months as a weaker dollar and concern that inflation may accelerate boosted the precious metal’s appeal. The contract for December delivery touched exactly $1,000 on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, taking this year’s rise to 13 percent. - 1 Comment

Freed reporters say they were dragged into NKorea

Sep 02, 2009 - BURBANK, CA - AUGUST 05: Journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee arrive at Hangar 25 on August 5, 2009 in Burbank, California after being released by North... SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Two American television reporters imprisoned in North Korea for months say communist soldiers "violently dragged" them back when they returned to Chinese soil after briefly crossing into the reclusive country. In an article posted Tuesday on Current TV's Web site, Laura Ling and Euna Lee said they hesitantly followed their guide when he beckoned them across a frozen river into the North and were "firmly back" on the Chinese side when North Korean border guards grabbed them on March 17. - 32 Comments

North Korea Issues Pardons

Aug 04, 2009 - SEOUL, South Korea – North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has issued a "special pardon" to two American journalists convicted of sneaking into the country illegally, and he ordered them released during a visit by former U.S. President Bill Clinton, North Korean media reported early Wednesday. The release of Laura Ling and Euna Lee was a sign of North Korea's "humanitarian and peaceloving policy," the Korean Central News Agency reported. - 51 Comments

North Korean Leader Kim Has Cancer

Jul 13, 2009 - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has life-threatening pancreatic cancer, South Korean TV news channel YTN says. YTN cited unidentified intelligence officials in Seoul and China as sources, but South Korea's spy agency said it could not confirm the story. YTN said Mr Kim was diagnosed with the illness last year, about the same time he was reported to have had a stroke. - 12 Comments