The ‘Friends, let’s share things together! 2006’ event organized by an association of private child care facilities in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, is held at Hangang Park in Seoul Friday. Children donated clothes or toys they no longer wear or play for coupons that could be swapped for items from other participants.
Culture - September. 1, 2006
Staff show off presents for Korean Thanksgiving Day Chuseok at Hanaro Mart’s Yangjae store in Seoul on Thursday. This year’s Chuseok falls on Oct. 6.
This year’s chestnuts: The first chestnuts of the year, harvested in Chinju, South Kyongsang Province, are displayed at Hanaro Club, a retail store run by the National Agriculture Cooperative Federation, Friday, about a month before “Chusok,” the Korean Thanksgiving Day which falls on Oct. 6. /Korea Times Photo by Bae Woo-han 09-01-2006 18:54
Foreign spouses learn Korean culture: Foreign spouses living with Koreans learn how to drink tea at the Songpa-gu welfare center in southeastern Seoul on Thursday (Aug. 31). The Seoul Immigration Office organized the event to help marriage immigrants adapt themselves to the Korean society in cooperation with the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family and district offices. During the event, the immigration office publicized programs for foreign spouses, including the process of naturalization, Korean classes, job training, medical care service and legal consultations. The office will hold the same event in the Seongdong-gu office on Sept. 1 and the Dongdaemun-gu office on Sept. 7. 08-31-2006 18:15
Korea asked to scrap agricultural tariffs in 10 years
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SAENGHWANG
Korean Pipe Instrument
MP3 Players Enforce Gender Stereotypes
"Men prefer black while women favor pink and red for the color of their MP3 player, a survey conducted by Sony Korea suggests. The firm polled 711 randomly selected consumers in Dongdaemun and COEX in Seoul."
’The Host’ Set for All-Time Box-Office Record
Good. I don't know if I would watch/buy King and the Clown, even though it's a period piece, because of the transgender issues involved in the story. I'll have to read a good synopsis of the movie.
Daniel Henney Stuns With Innate Language Skills
Troubled Oh Hyung-kyung ‘Headed for Stability’
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