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  Daegu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daegu is the largest city in the northern Yeongnam region.
Today, Daegu is the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Korea with respect to both population and commerce.
Daegu is served by Daegu Airport (international/domestic) located in northeastern Daegu, and also by the KTX highspeed train at Dongdaegu Station, which was opened in 2004.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Daegu   (2051 words)

  
 Venues of FIFA World Cup 2002 - Daegu - by La Cancha-News On World Cup 2002
Daegu is Korea's third largest city, after Seoul and Busan, with a population of 2.5 million.
Daegu is the centre of Korea's resurgent fashion industry and is known locally as the "Korean Milan".
Daegu was one of the three Korean cities that played host to the Confederations Cup in May 2001.
www.lacancha.com /Venues_Daegu.html   (390 words)

  
 Daegu - Galbijim
In 1601, Daegu became the administrative capital of the former Gyeongsang province, and the city has been the capital of Gyeongsangbuk-do province since that province's formation in 1896.
Daegu is the largest city in the Gyeongsangbuk-do region.
Daegu subway fire one of the worst disasters in South Korea since the end of the Korean War.
wiki.galbijim.com /Daegu   (1003 words)

  
 Daegu Is On The Map
Daegu railway station is not so much a piece of architecture as a kind of makeshift raft perched on steel trusses above the rail lines.
The Daegu mall area is different, a sleepy, down-at-heel compromise where the cars have been kicked out, but the slick operators, by and large, haven't moved in.
My pleasure in Daegu was that at least some part of it was adapted to the old fashioned scale of a man on two feet.
www.angelfire.com /az/passionateskeptic/koreadiary/daegu.html   (3626 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | Asia-Pacific | S Korea subway fire kills 120
Authorities say firefighters have reached two burnt-out carriages of the train containing the remains of about 70 people, which is in addition to the 50 or so bodies already recovered.
Daegu Mayor Cho Hae-Nyong said the corpses were "all in a state of being difficult to identify".
Daegu - about 200 kilometres (125 miles) south-east of the capital, Seoul - is South Korea's third-largest city and was one of the host cities for last year's football World Cup.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/2774203.stm   (460 words)

  
 Daegu Skyscrapers, Architecture, Buildings, Real Estate, and Construction News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Daegu is South Korea's 4th largest city and the 2nd largest inland city with a population of roughly 2.5 million.
At present, Daegu has become the leading industrial base for textiles and fashions and is known locally as the "Korean Milan".
Building on these strengths, Daegu is currently working to establish itself as one of Asia's top fashion centers and hopes to compete on the global stage within the next few years.
www.emporis.com /en/wm/ci?id=100431   (234 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | WORLD CUP | Features | Daegu - Fast fashion
Daegu is a place people tend to pass through - unless they are fans of fabrics, fashion, pharmaceuticals and females.
Daegu's central shopping district is an exhibition of all the latest Korean fashions.
Daegu is also one of the "big three" red light districts in the country.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport3/worldcup2002/hi/features/newsid_1764000/1764674.stm   (430 words)

  
 Astroboy in Asia: Daegu
Daegu is a major city that's a little over an hour northeast of Ulsan on the bus.
Daegu is a city of around 2.5 million people, so it's quite a bit larger than Ulsan.
Overall Daegu is a pretty cool city, even though I would say that I had a boring time overall.
mrcheslock.blogspot.com /2005/09/daegu_12.html   (1217 words)

  
 PopMatters | Columns | Shannon Smith | Kimchi Casserole | Club Heavy: Daegu Rocks
He didn't specify if his opinion of Daegu was formed from a comparison to Seoul or New York and other capital centers, or his was just the typical extracurricular expectations one might have of a city of "only" two and a half million.
On the bus from Incheon airport to orientation, this opinion of Daegu was echoed by a Korean-American familiar with the country from previous visits.
Daegu is notorious for strict, conservative parents and the controlling rule they exert over their daughters, after all.
popmatters.com /columns/smith/050713.shtml   (2512 words)

  
 3Com Solution Case Studies: Daegu Polytechnic College, Korea
Once the initiative is complete, Daegu Polytechnic will be able to offer its 2,900 students advanced educational applications, develop joint programs with local high schools and businesses, and streamline administrative functions for maximum efficiency.
To overcome these barriers, Daegu Polytechnic College wanted a reliable campus-wide data infrastructure with the speed and power to vault it into the top ranks of South Korea's technical colleges.
Daegu Polytechnic needed a solution that would serve its growing needs well into the future.
www.3com.com /solutions/en_US/casestudy.jsp?caseid=217877   (1013 words)

  
 Korea Travel: Daegu City
The views of Palgong-san to the north and Ap-san to the south are hidden by smog less often than the mountains encircling Seoul.
Plane: Daegu Airport is 2 km outside of Daegu to the northeast and has several flights to and from Seoul and Jeju Island daily.
Train: Daegu Station on the Kyeongbu Line (Seoul to Busan) is centrally located near the downtown area.
www.lifeinkorea.com /travel2/Taegu   (382 words)

  
 Job Opening: DAEGU FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION - (DAEGU).... TEACHERS.NET CAREER CENTER.
Daegu Foreign Language Education Association consists of approximately 200 English language schools in Daegu, South Korea.
Daegu, surrounded by high mountains in the northeast and south, is often very cold in the winter and hot and sticky in the summer.
Daegu's average annual temperature is 13.7 degrees Celsius and its average rainfall is 1,027.7mm annually.
www.teachers.net /jobs/jobboard/abroad/10.18.04.00.17.18.html   (316 words)

  
 Daegu Rugby Football Club
   Daegu Rugby Football Club was formed to provide those interested in playing rugby within the Daegu region a place to play.
Daegu RFC is currently comprised of a mens team, the Daegu Dragons.
The club is active in seeking out opposition to play at regular intervals and also tournaments in which to compete in.
www.daegurugby.netfirms.com   (163 words)

  
 SOS Children's Villages: Daegu
Daegu is located in the south-east of the country.
At first, the location of the SOS Children's Village was a little out of the way, but over the years, more and more people have settled in the surrounding area, and now the SOS Children's Village is well integrated into its neighbourhood.
The SOS Children's Village Daegu consists of 15 family houses, a community house and an SOS Kindergarten, which is also open to children from the neighbourhood.
www.sos-childrensvillages.org /html/daegu.html   (530 words)

  
 UrbanRail.Net > Asia > Korea > Daegu Subway (Taegu - South Korea)
Daegu* has some 2.5 million inhabitants and lies in the south of the Korean peninsula, about 120 km north of Busan.
*Daegu was formerly transliterated into English as Taegu.
On January 22nd 2000, a sector for the Taegu subway under construction collapsed, killing three people, and the part of the city's main roads connecting the line under construction was closed.
www.urbanrail.net /as/daeg/daegu.htm   (532 words)

  
 DAEGU BANK AND BUSAN BANK KOREA UTILIZE CIENA'S ONLINE METRO EQUIPMENT FOR DISASTER RECOVERY SYSTEM - Ciena
Daegu Bank and Busan Bank are among the largest regional banking institutions in Korea.
Daegu Bank has played a key role in the economic and industrial development of Daegu and Gyeongbuk province since 1967.
In return, the people of Daegu and its surrounding area are staunchly loyal to the Bank.
www.ciena.com /news/news_204.htm   (639 words)

  
 Random Picutres of Daegu - photos of Taegu on Worldisround   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Taegu - travel photos - The theme of this article is the city of Daegu, South Korea.
The theme of this article is the city of Daegu, South Korea.
Daegu built this stadium when it helped to host the 2002 World Cup of...
www.worldisround.com /articles/144174   (442 words)

  
 Daegu Hotel Speciali
The Hotel Inter-Burgo is situated in the heart of Daegu city.
It is well known for its hospitality and unparalleled services in uniting the ancestral culture and traditions of people with modern...
Daegu Prince Hotel has perfect location in city of Daegu surrounded by beautiful and convenient environment.
www.hoteldetective.net /Town/IT/Daegu-Hotels_IT.htm   (121 words)

  
 Daegu - National Parks International Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Korea's third largest city, Daegu is a provincial capital and a host city of this year's World Cup.
I stood at the top of Mount Ansan and looked down through 800 metres of shimmering humidity at the city spread out before me. We had come to Daegu in search of Korea’s ‘Sex City’, but we had found instead a city that disappointed, disgusted and delighted in equal measure.
Daegu’s 2.5 million inhabitants include women that are widely held to be...
www.dooyoo.co.uk /national-parks-international/daegu   (129 words)

  
 Hotel Inter-Burgo Daegu - online hotel reservations
The Reception and main entrance is located on the 3rd floor which along with the first and second floor contain the convention centre, restaurants, bars and fitness centre.
The hotel is within easy reach of Daegu downtown area and city centre.
The Inter Burgo is considered one of the landmarks of the new city along with the 'Yung Nam' Door - the former northern entrance to Daegu City.
www.all-hotels.com /xbook/servlet/hotel-details?hotl_id=402789   (864 words)

  
 Teach Abroad Program - Teach English in Daegu, Korea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Description: Teach English in classes of 12 or fewer students (7-16 years old) at private English language institutes in Daegu, Korea, the 3rd largest city in Korea with its population of 3million and over 600 current native English teachers.
The City of Daegu is located inland, southeast of the Korean Peninsula.
Daegu Foreign Language Education Association's Mission Statement: About Institution or Organization Daegu Foreign Language Education Association has been established for over 300 private English language schools in Daegu, South Korea.
www.teachabroad.com /listingsp3.cfm/listing/25065   (252 words)

  
 CHRA Korea Region CPOC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
If so, it may be necessary to book overnight accommodations in Seoul and continue on to Daegu the next morning.
Two domestic airlines, Korean Air and Asiana, fly regularly to Daegu from the Domestic Terminal at Incheon.
The flying time to Daegu is approximately 1 hour and the one-way cost is approximately $36.00 (41,000 Won).
cpoc-www.korea.army.mil /chra/site_info.htm   (532 words)

  
 Vacancy: TEFL/TESOL positi..., Daegu(Taegu) Metr..., South Korea - TEFL.com
Teach English in classes of 12 or fewer students aged from 6-16 at private English language schools in Daegu(Taegu) city, which is the 3rd or 4th largest city in South Korea with its population of over 3million and 700 current native English teachers.
Daegu Foreign Language Education Association has been established for over 300 private English language schools in Daegu, South Korea.
Please send your resume and a scanned copy of passport first page(or a recent picture) to geneindaegu@yahoo.com or gene0719@korea.com with the information on the available date and the time for a phone interview.
www.tefl.com /jobs/job.html?jo_id=21593   (1360 words)

  
 CNN.com - Fears S. Korea subway toll will rise - Feb. 18, 2003
CNN's Dave Johnson reports on the deadly subway fire in Daegu, South Korea.
YTN, a national cable news channel, reported that some of the injured were in a serious condition, many suffering from the effects of smoke inhalation.
The single subway line runs through the center of Daegu, the third largest city in South Korea with a population of about 2.5 million.
www.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/asiapcf/east/02/18/skorea.fire   (619 words)

  
 Korean Architecture: Shin Sung-kyom shrine, Daegu
On the outskirts of Dong-Daegu is a seldom-visited shrine to general Shin Sunggyeom, a man who played a pivotal role in the founding of the Goryeo dynasty (918 to 1392).
Had peace been declared, it is likely that Shin would have lived out the rest of his days in luxury as a "dynastic-foundation merit subject." However, Wang Geon again called him into service to help attack the forces of the Later-Baekje kingdom.
Shin complied and led an army with the king into the valleys near Daegu.
www.orientalarchitecture.com /taegu/SHINSEONGGYEOM.htm   (448 words)

  
 Daegu Prince Hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Daegu Prince Hotel has perfect location in City of Daegu.
Daegu Prince Hotel has earned its reputation since opening in 1988.
Duplex building of Daegu Prince Hotel also gives many inner facilities as well.
www.asiatravel.com /southkorea/prepaid_other/daegu_prince   (205 words)

  
 Random Picutres of Daegu - Taegu pictures on Worldisround
The Daegu area has been occupied by humans since prehistoric times.
One of the few Korean cities that was never controlled by North Korea during the Korean War.
There will be no real connection between the pictures except they were all taken in Daegu.
www.worldisround.com /articles/144174/text.html   (233 words)

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