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Gerhard Schroder Cites S. Korea as Model Case in Overcoming World Economic CrisisEx-German Chancellor Rounds Up 3-Day Trip to Seoul
 German ambassador to Seoul, Dr. Hans-Ulrich Seidt hosted a dinner reception for the visitng ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroder at his residence in Seoul's Seongbuk-dong on Nov. 4, 2009. The dinner ...Former Doosan Group Chairman Kills Self
 Park Yong-oh, former chairman of South Korea's Doosan Group, has committed suicide by hanging himself, police and company, Yonhap News reported on Nov. 4 quoating company officials as ...Cameron under Pressure over Lisbon Treaty
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London Correspondent
 London — David Cameron, political opportunist and leader of the UK’s Conservative Party, is on Nov. 3, 2009 under pressure from all sides over promises he made about a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. ...Best restaurant
Fine Wine Tasted at Antonio RestaurantMr. Rodolfo Patella Invites Mr. Peter Femfert for Tasting
 Antonio CEO Rodolfo Patella has recently hosted a wine tasting with his friends and experts of local wine industry in attendence. A roomful of of participants were treated with wine dinner "Fattiria Buttardu ...Resignations Follow the Sacking of Government’s Chief Drugs Adviser in UK
By Shane Clarke
London Correspondent
 London – The UK moved a little closer to becoming a totalitarian state on Friday (Oct. 30, 2009) when Prof. David Nutt, the government’s chief drugs adviser, was fired for criticising the government’s ...ADeKo President Lee Ki-Su Hosts ConferenceIt Was Joined by German Enovy, Famous Scholars
 President Lee Ki-Su of a German alumni association in South Korea "ADeKo" has recently hosted a conference at a Seoul hotel. A number of prominent scholars from the feilds of education, reserach, ...Health Matters:
Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet
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London Correspondent
 These days, it seems like not a week goes by that we aren’t told not to eat something because it’s bad for us. “Don’t eat this,” “that’s bad for you”; we’re always being told what we shouldn’t eat. Wouldn’t it be ...KAIST to Host English Speech Contest
 KAIST is rapidly transforming into one of the world’s best universities under the impressive guidance of its President Suh Nam Pyo. In past few years, Dr Suh has introduced unprecedented reforms to further ...S. Korea to Raise Influenza A Alert Level to 'Red'
 South Korea plans to raise its national epidemic alert to the highest "red" level to reflect the rapid spread of the Influenza A virus, the Ministry for Health, Welfare and Family Affairs said in an official ..."Land Gold Women"
Honor Killing through Lens at Mumbai Festival
By Gautaman Bhaskaran
South Asia Correspondent
 If cinema must entertain, it must also evoke ideas and provoke minds. But most of Indian cinema stops with titillating one’s baser senses. It is merely once in a way that a film such as “Land Gold Women” is ...The Kim Jong-il that Clinton Met Was a Fake, Says AcademicWas it Kim Jong-il? Or was it a fake North Korean leader that entertained Bill Clinton on that mission to Pyongyang to retrieve the two imprisoned American journalists? ...Seoul, Washington Round Out Plans to Handle N. Korean Regime CollapseSouth Korea and the U.S. have completed joint action plans to respond to a regime collapse and other internal emergency situations in North Korea, Yonhap News reported on Sunday quoting ...Former S. Korean Spy Master Lee Hu-rak DiesLee Hu-rak, former head of South Korea's state intelligence agency known for a secret trip to North Korea in 1972 to broker a historic inter-Korean agreement, died on Oct. 31 of age-related causes, his ...Gerhard Schröder to Visit Seoul Nov. 3-5The former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder will visit South Korea for three days from Nov. 3, to Nov. 5, 2009, announced the German Embassy in Seoul on Oct. 29, 2009. During his stay in the ...S. Korea to Send Troops to Afghanistan to Protect Aid WorkersSouth Korea announced a plan on Oct. 30 to dispatch hundreds of troops and police to Afghanistan with the mission of protecting its civilian aid workers there. ...Czech Information Center Opens in SeoulGimje Horizon Festival Shows Deep Rice CultureDeath Toll of Pakistan Blast Climbs to 89Bulgarian President Parvanov Visits S. KoreaTony Blair Ready to Stand for EU Presidency “If the Job is Big Enough”Constitutional Court Upholds Media Reform BillsOppposition Collect Three Out of Five Parliament Seats for Grabs in Oct.28 By-ElectionsS. Korea's Influenza A Death Toll Hits 33Mrs. Aida Al-Maainah Gives Special Lecture on History of UAE Women's Costume in SeoulTaliban Now Out of Control of Pakistan
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Antonio Mixes Italian Cuisine with Art
casAntonio Serves Quality Food
 Recently opened Italian restaurant casAntonio (La casa di Antonio) is becoming the talk of the people in town as it is quite different from others in both taste and style. For an interview The Seoul Times met with its President Antonio Patella, who is also a pianist, to find out how it is different from other Italian restaurants. The following is the full-text of the ...more
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India Becomes Yet Another Major Victim of Radical Sunni Islam
Mumbai is in turmoil after Islamic jihadists attack many parts of this commercial city. At that moment at least 125 people have been killed in this ongoing carnage and clearly the security forces of India are at a loss. After all, the
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India and The Oscars
India's Oscars fiasco is growing bigger, and no one seems to care. Aamir Khan's debut, "Taare Zameen Par," is the country's nominee for the 2009 Best Foreign Language Academy Award. The work undoubtedly
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Modern Dental Clinic: Dr Seo Hong-Seok
Dentist Treats Aliens as Friends
 Dr. Seo Hong-Seok of Modern Dental Clinic in UN Village is more active than any other medical personality in Seoul's diplomatic community. He spends more time on sports including extreme ones than any other medical experts known to the foreign community in Seoul. Dr. Seo spends all but office hours on all kinds of sports including motorcycling, hang gliding, ...more
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Mr. Lawrence Liew Kok Cheon
at Helm of Qatar Airways in Seoul
 Mr. Lawrence Liew Kok Cheon, Korea area manager of Qatar Airways, is one of the airline experts with plenty of experience in airline management and marketing. After dedicating decades of his life to Singapore Airlines Mr. Liew took up his top position as Qatar Airways' Seoul area manager at the start of the year 2006. The Seoul Times recently met ...more
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Medical tourism is fast becoming the discourse among local peoples in South Korea as increasing number of foreigners from overseas visit the nation for both tourism and medical treatment. In the year 2012 the number of inbound medical tourists will hit 100,000 by the South Korean government’s estimate...more
The scenarios are either too dark or too optimistic.
Majority South Koreans have been a little worried by the recent news of Kim Jung-Il illness.
Rather short-sighted international focus has been on the possibility of North Korea's
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The realities between Taiwan and mainland China are 'economically hot, politically cold.' Their ever-increasing economic ties demand far better political relations. One highly feasible resolution is a 'federation.' Would it work? The answer: economically, the time is right; politically, it is only few steps
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The ad stated you could learn Spanish, French, or Japanese or other foreign languages in the time it takes to listen to a few CDs for the very low cost of less than $20.00.
Maybe. It all depends on the meaning of learning a language. What will you be able to do after listening to a few CDs? No much in all likelihood.
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So what if it is the city of Mozart, Strauss, Haydn, Beethoven, Klimt, the majestic Schonbrunn Palace, the exquisite baroque Belvedere, and all the glories of Hapsburg indulgence! Call me a lowbrow , a philistine if you like, but I wasnt lured
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