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	Busan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Busan Metropolitan City is the largest harbor city in South Korea.
		Busan was one of the few areas in Korea that remained under the control of South Korea throughout the Korean War and for some time it was the capital of South Korea.
		Busan lies on a number of rail lines, of which the most important is the Gyeongbu Line which connects it to other major cities such as Seoul, Daejeon, and Daegu.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Busan (1356 words)

	Busan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Busan (or Pusan; 부산 釜山 population 3.9 million) is a harbor city in the southeast of the Republic of Korea (South Korea).
		The densely populated city is situated in the narrow Nakdong River valley, with mountains acting as a check on expansion to either the east or west.
		Busan is served by Gimhae International Airport, in the nearby city of Gimhae.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/b/bu/busan.html (148 words)

	Busan - Galbijim
		Busan has the largest population of Russian people in all the major cities in the country, and Russian on signs throughout the city is a common sight.
		Busan was one of the few areas in Korea that remained under the control of South Korea throughout the Korean War and had been a capital for South Korea during that war.
		Busan is also famous for the Pusan International Film Festival, or PIFF, which is one of the largest and most well-known international film festivals in Asia and attracts huge number of tourists from all over East Asia during the annual festival.
	wiki.galbijim.com /Busan (1523 words)

	Seoul Special City, Korea, South
		The city is the political, cultural, social and economical centre of South Korea.
		The larger Seoul metropolitan area and commuter belt, which includes the major harbor city Incheon and the largely residential city of Seongnam, is one of the world's most heavily populated.
		In recent years, the metropolitan government has carried out an extensive cleanup of the city's heavy air and water pollution, transforming the previously murky atmosphere into a cleaner one, though air pollution is still severe.
	creekin.net /c4799-n98-seoul-special-city-korea-south.html (2108 words)

	Busan. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Since 1963, Busan has been a independent metropolitan city with the status of a province.
		The city is also the southern terminus of the main railroad line from Seoul.
		The city is the seat of a number of universities and colleges; landmarks include the Beomeo Temple.
	www.bartleby.com /65/bu/Busan.html (337 words)

	Busan Skyscrapers, Architecture, Buildings, Real Estate, and Construction News
		Busan Metropolitan City, with nearly 4 million residents, is the second biggest in South Korea today.
		The city was developed as a major port during Japanese colonial rule from 1910-1945, when resources from all over Korea were transported to Busan by railway for eventual shipment to Japan.
		However, the city's exponential growth in the second half of the 20th century is largely due to its role during the Korean War (1950-1953), when Busan was declared South Korea's temporary capital and was forced to accommodate an overwhelming number of refugees and to become the gateway to other nations.
	www.emporis.com /en/wm/ci/?id=100430 (420 words)

	e-flux (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The three exhibitions representing the marine capital Busan, the ‘Busan Young Biennale’ of the year 1981, the ‘Sea Art Festival’ of the year 1987, and the ‘Garden Sculpture Exhibition’ of Busan of the year 1991, were all integrated into and relaunched as the Busan Biennale in 1998.
		The Contemporary Art Exhibition in the Busan Biennale 2006 is devoted to the introduction of experimental, liberal, and ground-breaking artworks, which illustrate the latest trends in contemporary art.
		To facilitate this purpose, the exhibition is composed of site-specific modern artworks as in 'street furniture', to be related to both the artistry of monumental mass-a characteristic of sculpture art- and aesthetic traditions with poetic metaphor and polyvalent.
	www.mclink.it /mclink/arte/Busan.htm (469 words)

	Busan by Fly2Korea
		Busan (formerly transliterated as Pusan) is South Korea's second largest city and an important sea port on the southern tip of the peninsula.
		Busan, a 750?-wide bustling city of 4 million residents, is the second largest city and the first largest port city in Korea.
		Busan is Korea's second largest city with close to 4 million people.
	www.fly2korea.com /busan/index.html (369 words)

	Busan Tower Complex Competition
		Busan Metropolitan City, the second largest city in Korea, has an ambitious plan to develop into a world-class international maritime city.
		The proposed Busan Tower Complex presents a unique opportunity to design a new contemporary observation tower to replace the existing one in the urban park at the top of the Yongdu hill.
		Visitors and tourists will enjoy a sweeping panoramic view of the cityscape stretched along the shore line, including the port of Busan and the site of the 465 meter-high-skyscraper, the Lotte World II, located only a few blocks away from the park to the south.
	www.deathbyarch.com /html/busan_tower_complex_competitio.html (238 words)

	Welcome to KOFIC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Commission's location support service is supported by Busan Metropolitan City government, which successfully plays host to the Busan International Film festival every year.
		Busan Metropolitan City also began to hold the Busan International Film Commission Showcase (BIFCOM), held during the Busan International Film Festival, in 2001.
		In addition, the city of Namyangju in Gyeonggi-do is currently in the process of establishing its own film commission.
	www.koreanfilm.or.kr /supports/index.asp (478 words)

	Press Release on Republic of Korea to Host ITU TELECOM ASIA 2004 in Busan
		ASIA 2004 to Busan, a city with fast growing communication infrastructure and potential in both broadband and mobile technologies," said Utsumi.
		Busan was chosen over six other cities that included bids from Sydney (Australia), Shanghai (China), New Delhi (India), Singapore, Bangkok (Thailand), Chiba and Osaka (Japan).
		Busan is located in the Southern part of Korea and is the second largest city with 4 million citizens.
	www.itu.int /newsarchive/press_releases/2003/webrelease01.html (556 words)

	USA finance Busan, more information about Busan
		It is now attracting ships from all over the globe is aspiring to become a regional financial center.
		Haeundae Beach is a popular destination in Busan.
		Busan is divided into 15 wards ('Gu') and 1 county ('Gun').
	www.janvanos.com /Busan.html (567 words)

	Mickey News °o° - Seoul, Busan bid for Disney, Universal theme parks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		City officials in Busan came back from their second trip to the United States last week to encourage Universal Studios to invest in Korea's biggest port and second largest city.
		Busan last month finalized plans for a roughly 3.6-square-kilometers tourism belt in its eastern metropolitan section by 2011.
		Busan thinks that the movie studio theme park would be a perfect fit for the city, which has held the Pusan International Film Festival since 1995.
	www.mickeynews.com /News/PrintStory.asp_Q_id_E_225Bid_A_cat_E_OTR (472 words)

	Korea Travel: Dongbaek Island (Busan City)
		Dongbaek Island (designated Busan Metropolitan City Memorial #46) was an island in ancient times.
		The Haeundae Carved Stone (designated as Busan Metropolitan City Memorial #45 together with Dongbaek Island) is on the rock bed of the southern end of Dongbaek Island.
		She shed many tears longing for her homeland and reflected on the topaz bead given by her grandmother-in-law.
	www.lifeinkorea.com /Travel2/299 (535 words)

	E-Flux : Busan Biennale 2004, Busan Sculpture Project - (2004-03-15)
		The Busan Biennale 2004 is composed of three separate yet inter-related projects: Busan Sculpture Project, Sea Art Festival and Contemporary Art Exhibition.
		Under the theme of 'Chasm-Cross Over,' the aim of this project is to create an environment where artworks are integrated and harmonized with their natural surroundings.
		Their works to be installed in Eulsukdo are intended to be accessible to the public allowing people to touch, use and enjoy them both physically and mentally.
	www.e-flux.com /displayshow.php?file=message_1079389643.txt (456 words)

	Road Traffic Technology - Busan - Geoje Fixed Link
		Construction started early in 2004 on an 8.2km motorway between Busan - Korea's southernmost, second largest city - and the island of Geoje.
		The contract for the project manager on this project was awarded to Daewoo Engineering and Construction Co Ltd of Seoul, Korea.
		A further 7.9km Gadeokdo Cheonseong-dong to Noksan Industrial Complex, Busan - a six-lane highway - will be built concurrently with the other land-based roads, at an approximate expense of $241 million.
	www.roadtraffic-technology.com /projects/busan (808 words)

	cityofsound: Shanghai, crayfish, the Chinese media, recent architecture, graphic designers, Chairmen, Emperors, and ...
		"One of the most important historical characteristics of cities in China is continuity with the past—an aspect reflected in the urban patterns and layouts that have remained, in their many incarnations over the centuries, relatively unchanging.
		"The Chinese city is for me a city that has built up a lot of volume in a very short time, which therefore doesn't have the slowness that is a condition for a traditional sedimentation of a city, which for us is still the model for authenticity.
		This competition is organized by the Gwangbok Street Revitalization Committee, hosted by Jung-gu District Office and promoted by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Korea and Busan Metropolitan City with the objective of revitalizing Gwangbok Street and the PIFF Plaza in Jung-gu, Busan.
	www.cityofsound.com /blog/2005/06/chinese_whisper.html (4909 words)

	Invited Lecture on the Interdependency of World Tourism by TISOH Professor Ellis D. Norman at the Busan Exhibition ...
		The lecture was jointly sponsored by the Busan Metropolitan City Government and the Busan Convention and Visitors Bureau.
		Dignitaries included the Honorable Vice Mayor of Busan Metropolitan City, the President of BEXCO and the Secretary General of the Busan Convention and Visitors Bureau.
		Norman's lecture included the Vice Mayor of Busan, the President of Bexco and the Secretary General of the Busan CVB.
	www.prweb.com /releases/2006/4/prweb368008.htm (505 words)

	Busan International Architectural Competition
		Busan City, Korea, has been cited as an example of urban "palimpsest" or a site rich with historical inscriptions.
		Gallery Exhibition of competition Works Scheduled for Busan, Seoul, New York, Venice and Verona, and many other major cities (TBD).
		Busan Metropolitan City Hall, Dept. of Building Construction and Housing
	www.thearchitectureroom.com /competitions/busan_urban_water_front.html (462 words)

	Hong-Seung Roh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		He worked at Busan Metropolitan City Government in Korean (South) as a Research Fellows for Policy Development after completing his MBA and PhD degree in the Korea Maritime University, Busan, Korea.
		His former PhD research was on the Evaluation of Port Logistics Service by Hierarchical Fuzzy Process(HFP).And this PhD reaearch is on a Supply Chain Management Model for Port Logistics Management, focusing particularly on vertical and horizontal integration of supply chain and other supply chain solutions.
		H. Roh (1999)"Development Strategies of the Northeast Asia Port Cities in the Shipping/Port Network and the Roles of Pusan", Int'l Forum on Trade and Economy in Northeast Asia, Maizuru, Japan.
	www.cf.ac.uk /carbs/lom/lsdg/staff/cvrhs.html (622 words)

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		Arbor Day is a significant holiday in the Republic of Korea as the peninsula was vastly deforested during Japanese occupation of 1915 – 1945, and suffered much further damage during the Korean War 1950 – 1953.
		As part of that ongoing effort, 60 Soldiers and Cub Scouts from the Daegu enclave joined Daegu City residents on a hillside near Keimyung University for the city’s annual tree-planting event March 17.
		In all, 2006 trees, symbolizing the year, were planted as part of Daegu’s long-term goal of planting 10 million trees throughout the city.
	www.ima.army.mil /sites/newsletter/daegu_arbor.asp (765 words)

	Open Directory - Regional:Asia:South Korea:Busan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Any site unrelated to Busan, or still under construction, submitted to multiple inappropriate categories, using multiple URLs for multiple submissions, or consisting primarily of affiliate links will be deleted or permanently banned.
		Sites related to educational activities or institutions in the metropolitan city of Busan, South Korea.
		Governing bodies operating in the city of Busan, including local bodies and local branches of national or international bodies.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/South_Korea/Busan/desc.html (528 words)

	E-Flux : The Art Theory & Criticism Seminar 2005 - (2005-03-31)
		The Busan Biennale Organizing Committee will host 'The Art Theory & Criticism Seminar 2005' from April 13 through 15 at the international conference room (the 12th floor) of Busan Metropolitan City Hall.
		The Seminar is designed to review the current trend of contemporary arts and herald the future direction of 'Busan Biennale 2006'.
		Henk Slager will look back upon exhibitions displayed in the past 3 Busan Biennales from their Inner Logic and advise how to plan the displays to assist 'Busan Biennale 2006' in making a difference.
	www.e-flux.com /displayshow.php?file=message_1112284756.txt (803 words)

	Korea South flights — cheap airline tickets to Korea South
		Book cheap Busan Metropolitan City flights and airline tickets.
		The local climate is relatively temperate, with precipitation heavier in summer during a short rainy season called jangma, and winters that can be bitterly cold on occasion.
		South Korea's (current) capital and largest city is Seoul in the northwest, other major cities include nearby Incheon, central Daejeon, Gwangju in the southwest and Daegu and Busan in the southeast.
	www.city-travel-guide.co.uk /cheap-flights/korea-south.html (335 words)

	OECD-Busan seminar on Policy Challenges in Metropolitan Regions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Main Trends and Policy Challenges in OECD regions: Metropolitan Regions in a Global Context (152 KB, pdf)
		Metropolitan Governance in OECD countries (50 KB, pdf)
		For more information on Busan, you can visit the official site of Busan Metropolitan City.
	www.oecd.org /document/25/0,2340,fr_2649_34413_6102489_1_1_1_1,00.html (144 words)

	Getting Around Busan: International Ferry Terminal
		The terminal is centrally located in Busan, and can be reached by subway, city bus or car.
		Major features of the park include a statue of Admiral Yi Sun-shin, a memorial tower commemorating the April 19 Student Uprising, a stele containing the National Charter of Education, a bust of Baeksan An Hui-je, a flower clock and the 120m high Busan Tower that provides a full view of downtown Busan Metropolitan City.
		-Take city bus No. 310 from the airport and get off at the Gumi Culture Center in Daecheong-dong.
	www.asian-efl-journal.com /busanmap/ferry.html (133 words)

	Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition) : Daily News in English About Korea
		A sweltering heatwave means the number of people who enjoyed vacations on Busan beaches this summer will reach an all-time high of more than 40 million.
		The Busan Metropolitan City government said Wednesday some 36.4 million vacationers visited beaches near the southern port city including Haewoondae, Gwanganri and Songdo between July 1 and Aug. 15, up 7.8 percent from 33.7 million last year.
		Haewoondae saw the number of visitors increase from 12.4 million last year to 13.91 million.
	feeds.seoulnews.net /?rid=47e28b573817fb45&cat=3f5c98640a497b43&f=1 (178 words)

	Busan Map, Map of Busan
		Here you will find a treasure of information with regard to map of Busan as well as a wealth of information on the subject of Busan maps.
		This "maps of Busan" page will be updated frequently, so visit early and visit often.
		A nice colored map of Busan, South Korea.
	www.infohub.com /Maps/busan_map_2404.html (188 words)

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