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Expect the won to drop to 1300 to the dollar by year end

An International Herald article and Goldman Sachs report says so from last week.

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Writing addresses in Korea: How to write an address to someone in Korea

Save this to view later: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: It would seem quite obvious that when you address things from the West that you start with a person’s name, then the street address, moving … Continue reading

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Best Places to Raise your Kids – 2009

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Best Places to Raise your Kids – 2009 Some of my favorites on the list published on Businessweek for 2009 Alaska Anchorage Nearest city: … Continue reading

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Just short of 600 views…

Like I said “porcupines,” “Korean women” and many others like “how to say hello (or thank you) in Korean” are dominating the traffic on the blog these days.  For a snippet of the rest of the popular posts, check out … Continue reading

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Just in case Judy’s Book ever dies or they re-arrange the website…

Not trying to be conceded, but you never know when this will be deleted off the internet…this will get buried into my blog anyhow.  http://www.judysbook.com/cities/seattle/Real-Estate-Agents/4089/p1/Brandon_Na.htm Brandon Na Reviews Showing 1 – 1 of 1 Results A True Buyer’s Agent in … Continue reading

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Slideshows annoy me! Just show me the list!

To capitalize on advertising revenue, the top publications have gone to slideshows to detail long lists of information people may be curious about like: “top places to retire” or “top places for your kids,” etc.  However, I just want to … Continue reading

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Planned cities – the wave of the future?

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: I’ve been reading on a higher frequency about cities that governments and private organizations are working together and sometimes creating for various purposes including … Continue reading

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Giving or Taking Directions in South Korea

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Giving Directions in Korea: To get to the Homeplus, you need to take the subway to Oncheongjahng station, jump out of exit number 7, … Continue reading

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‘Korean real estate worth picking up’

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: originally published here: http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/ on 2007.12.18 Korea is a good option for investors who are interested in the Asian real estate market, an executive … Continue reading

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Top 10 Series from the Korea Times: Top Consumer Hits in Korea over the past 1/2 century

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2007/12/135_12020.html 10 Consumer Hits 1950-2007 The Korea Times, the nation’s first English daily, turns 57 on Nov. 1. The TOP 10 Series will feature … Continue reading

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Looks like my neighbors to the east may get another boost in their real estate prices

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Busan to Have 117-Story Building Originally published 12-16-2007 19:07 here: http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2007/12/117_15645.html Busan Metropolitan City will launch a big project to build a 117-story resort … Continue reading

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165 of the estimated 175,000 foreign residents in Seoul speak up

160 foreigners attend Seoul town meeting Published in the Korea Herald on 2007.12.01 (http://koreaherald.co.kr) Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Some 160 foreign residents attended the Seoul town meeting yesterday … Continue reading

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“On-dohl” – the South Korean wonder of winter

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: We call them “heated floors” in the United States, but they were typically reserved for the rich or the ones who could afford the … Continue reading

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People loving the 10 worst cities post…

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Typically, I have about 5 or so clicks to the top posts in my blog each for the top 3 or so…without much of … Continue reading

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