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	Air Koryo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On 29 August 2005 Air Koryo was one of five airlines banned from entering French airspace on safety grounds by DGAC, the French civil aviation authority 1.
		Air Koryo does not have an air operators certificate and is one of two airlines to carry a 1 star rating, according to Skytrax.
		There was a failure on the part of Air Koryo to respond adequately and timely to an enquiry by the civil aviation authority of France regarding the safety aspect of its operation, which showed a lack of transparency or communication, which was also demonstrated by the absence of reply to a request by France.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Air_Koryo (1073 words)

	Unification under Koryo
		Koryo and Later Paekche fought pitched battles for possession of what remained of the Kingdom of Silla.
		Koryo's armies finally broke the stalemate in 930 by winning a pitched battle against Later Paekche near the city of Koch'ang.
		The establishment of Koryo, its absorption of Silla and defeat of Later Paekche saved Korea from complete disintegration and enabled the people to defend their territory against marauding Khitan tribes in the northern part of the peninsula.
	www.koreanhistoryproject.org /Ket/C04/E0403.htm (2183 words)

	The Northern Frontier
		Emperor Shengzong's army defeated the Sonch'on Garrison and easily pierced Koryo's defenses, bypassing the coastal garrison at Kwaksan and pushing south to lay siege to the city of Pyongyang.
		Koryo's warriors counterattacked the Khitan mercilessly during its northward retreat and inflicted horrendous casualties.
		Koryo responded by severing all relations with the Jin and intensified the buildup of its northern defenses.
	www.koreanhistoryproject.org /Ket/C05/E0501.htm (2180 words)

	Korean History - Koryo Dynasty
		Enthroned as the founder king of the Koryo Dynasty (91801392), the name of which was derived from Koguryo, he drafted 10 injunctions for his successors to observe.
		However, in 993, Koryo's commanding general So Hui (940-998), facing a stalemate with the Liao army, convened peace talks with Liao general Hsiao to end the enmity with the recognition of the Koryo's territorial rights of south of the Amnokkang river.
		Mongols invaded in 1238 and looted Koryo, destroying the splendid Shilla pagoda of Hwangnyongsa temple.
	www.asianinfo.org /asianinfo/korea/history/koryo_dynasty.htm (1480 words)

	Korea, South Koryo - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
		The Liao invaded in 1010; Koryo was engulfed in devastating wars for a decade.
		The Koryo armies put up fierce resistance but were no match for the highly organized mounted troops from the north, whose forces swept most of the Eurasian continent during this period.
		As the Mongols retreated to the north and the Ming established a garrison in the northeastern part of the Korean Peninsula, the Koryo court was torn between pro-Ming and pro-Mongol factions.
	workmall.com /wfb2001/korea_south/korea_south_history_koryo.html (523 words)

	Koryo Dyansty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Koryo became a small fragment of the vast Mongol Empire was a full-fledged participant in the Mongol adventure of conquest.
		During the Koryo Dynasty, Subak became known as Taekkyon, which was written in Chinese characters meaning, "push shoulder." Weapons, such as swords, bow and arrows, etc., were the primary tools of war during this period.
		Over time, the martial arts techniques of the common people and of the regular military gradually disappeared as a result of the preferential treatment given civil officials, the general contempt for military officials, and a government leadership that was weakened by literary pursuits at the expense of martial arts development.
	tkdtutor.com /02Taekwondo/TKDHistory/08KoryoDynasty.htm (1457 words)

	Rudy DiMickele's TaeKwonDo
		Koryo had been ineffective in dealing with the pirates or their Japanese neighbors to the east.
		Koryo sent one delegation to try and smooth out this serious incident but the delegation was treated rudely and rebuked by the Ming court.
		Koryo sent forces to counter them in 1376, but at the same time, was having extreme difficulties dealing with Japanese pirates who had become more bold and had even advanced inland to capture the city of Kongju.
	www.franklinsidekicks.com /Chongmongju.htm (977 words)

	Untitled Document
		The theory of Koryo Hand Therapy was first originated, studied and developed by The Korean acupuncturist, Dr. Tae Woo Yoo between 1971 and 1975.
		Koryo Hand Therapy is a scientific medical system that is quite simple to learn and easy to perform without any side effects or danger to the patient.
		Koryo Sooji Chim is very effective in treating a wide range of ailments such as infertility, rheumatic arthritis, allergy and stroke, but there are limits to what it can accomplish.
	www.koryohandtherapy.com /eng.htm (471 words)

	koryo
		Koryo is the name of an ancient dynasty from wchich the English word "Korea" originates.
		The Koryo Dynasty's legacy to the Korean people is one of great pride and honour for the fortitude and courage shown in repelling the Mongollian aggression that was sweeping the eastern world at that time.
		The Koryo period was also a time of innovation, advancement and change.
	www.saskatoondragons.com /koryo.html (730 words)

	Koryo Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The establishment of Koryo and its takeover of the country had two far-reaching effects.
		Koryo consolidated territorial unity by completely subjugating mino dissidents in the northern provinces, while at the same time stationing a strong defense force along the northern boundary to repel invaders.
		Further, Koryo occupied a much more strategic position than its predecessors in dealing with the northern defense problems, for its capital was in Song-ak, which is located in the central part of the country.
	www.bergen.org /AAST/Projects/Korea/history/Koryo.html (523 words)

	Koryo
		KORYO is the name of an ancient dynasty -- (AD918-1392).
		Koryo's legacy to the Korean people is very significant, as they successfully defeated and thus defended Korea from the attacking aggression of the Mongolian Empire, who were sweeping the known world at the time.
		In 1234, Koryo men invented a type of metal new to the world.
	fisks.com /tkd/koryo.html (166 words)

	N Korea's Air Koryo Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Air Koryo, until recently known simply as Korean State Airlines or CAAK, was set up in 1954 to succeed a Soviet-North Korean carrier formed in 1950 during the three-year war on the Korean peninsula, divided at the end of World War Two.
		The Air Koryo chief said Pyongyang would welcome help from the international civil aviation community in providing the facilities that would be needed in the coming years.
		The foreign currency-strapped country, suffering from the effects of devastating floods in the past two years, ``will have to bear a heavy burden to obtain the latest navigation, air traffic control and communication equipment to meet demands which are expected to grow rapidly in the near future,'' he said.
	www.kimsoft.com /korea/nk-koryo.htm (627 words)

	Koryo Period
		(The name derives from "Koguryo" and is the root of the modern name "Korea.") The Koryo era (935-1392 AD) was marked by periodic internal dissensions and external (mostly defensive) wars with China, Manchuria, and Japan.
		In the century of peace following a peace treaty with the Liao of China in 1022 AD, there was a flowering of culture that led to great advances in scholarship and art, particularly in the ceramics industry, which developed the distinctive grey-green celadon stoneware for which Korea is well-known today.
		Invasions by the Mongols after 1231 AD nearly destroyed Koryo, but in the struggle to remove the Mongols, the kings became dominant again, leading eventually to a resurgence of the central government.
	www.cotf.edu /ete/modules/korea/kkoryo.html (233 words)

	The Koryo-Mongol Allied Invasion of Japan - The Myth of Kamikaze
		After conquering much of China, Kublai Khan sent armies to conquer Koryo but they were driven out time and again, and after a decade of constant war with the Mongols, Koryo gave up and became a vassal state of the Mongols.
		Koryo's King Kojong sent his crown prince to the Khan's court as a hostage.
		The Mongol and Koryo commanders knew of the oncoming storms and returned the armada to Koryo ports mostly intact.
	www.kimsoft.com /2004/mongol-koryo-japan.htm (1275 words)

	Koryo Poomse - 1st Dan form of TaeKwonDo
		Koryo men invented metal type for the first time in the world (1234), more than two centuries before Johannes Guttenberg (1398?-1468), and also created the famous Koryo ceramics.
		The diagram for the Koryo poomse is character # 31(Sa) in Bruce Grant's dictionary, and he defines it as follows: "scholar; gentleman; officer; soldier".
		The original Koryo consisted of a straight line, up and down, and you went back and forth up and down in the form, in much the same way 1st Dans act, will their waning interest during their needed breaktime.
	sataekwondo.8m.com /koryo.htm (906 words)

	Korean History:: A Bibliography :::::: [KORYO - Domestic Affairs]
		Palais, James B. "Slavery and Slave Society in the Koryo Period." The Journal of Korean Studies 5 (1984): 173-190.
		Rogers, Michael C. "National Consciousness in Medieval Korea: The Impact of Liao and Chin on Koryo." In Morris Rossabi, ed.
		Shultz, Edward J. "The Military-Civilian Conflict of the Koryo Dynasty." In David R. McCann, John Middleton, and Edward J. Shultz, eds.
	www.hawaii.edu /korea/bibliography/koryo-domestics.htm (1153 words)

	The Enchanting Hue of Koryo Celadon - Jehovah's Witnesses Official Web Site
		It is an example of the Korean pottery known as Koryo celadon, and it was given to former U.S. President Harry Truman in 1946 by the government of Korea.
		The designation "Koryo celadon" refers to a unique type of ceramic first manufactured during the part of Korea's history known as the Koryo period (918-1392 C.E.).
		The attractive jade-green hue is the result of combining the colors of the clay and a glaze.
	www.watchtower.org /library/g/2000/11/22/article_01.htm (1012 words)

	The Epoch Times \| The Koryo-Mongol allied invasion of Japan
		Allied armies of Koryo and Kublai Khan invaded Japan in 1274 and 1281.
		In 1281, the Khan formed two mighty armies: the Eastern Route Army of 30,000 led by Hong Da-gu, a Mongol general, augmented by a Koryo army of 10,000 commanded by Kim Bang-gyong and the Southern Route Army of 100,000 led by Bom Mun-ho, a Chinese general.
		The Japanese claims are inconsistent with Koryo and Mongol archives - and most importantly with archeological evidence: only few shipwrecks and other footprints of the failed invasions have been discovered.
	www.theepochtimes.com /news/4-6-11/21911.html (1092 words)

	Medical Acupuncture Journal, Vol 1, No 1 Fall 89 - Koryo Hand Acupuncture
		In contrast to body acupuncture, where one searches for the "De Qi" sensation at the acupuncture points, in Koryo Sooji Chim, one just penetrates the skin for a few millimeters to obtain the effect of that point.
		Initially, the Koryo hand acupuncture requires special attention to make the necessary conceptual transition from the body points to the hand points.
		Treatises in Celebration of the 7th Korea-Japan Koryo Sooji Chim: August 16-17, 1985, Seoul, Korea.
	www.medicalacupuncture.org /aama_marf/journal/vol1_1/koryo.html (580 words)

	Welkom bij Taekwondo-Koryo.nl
		Taekwondo Koryo is one of the few clubs which has excellent results in both sparring and style discipline.
		Taekwondo Koryo has international and national first class taekwondokas in both disciplines.
		Koryo is proud to be the only Taekwondo school who has Taekwondokas in the national selection team of Sparring and Style, who represent The Netherlands at various (inter)national championships and other competitions.
	www.taekwondo-koryo.nl /english/kampioenen.php (62 words)

	Koryo
		Although the size of the pagoda reduced slightly at the beginning of the Koryo period, the overall size began to increase as the Dynasty aged due to the addition of multiple levels.
		However, the size of the base was decreased in proportion to the upper stories, giving the Koryo pagodas a very different massing than their forebears.
		The Koryo dynasty represents a very important period in the development of the wooden architecture in Korea: during this time, both the major forms of high-style wooden architecture were developed.
	www.class.uidaho.edu /arch499/nonwest/korea/koryo.htm (473 words)

	Koryo Tours
		KORYO TOURS: makers of the award winning BBC films 'The Game of Their Lives' and 'A State of Mind' with VeryMuchSo productions (BBC4 and Arte)...travel with the people who really understand North Korea...
		Since 1993 Koryo Tours have specialised in travel to DPRK (North Korea).
		The itinerary will continue to reveal the catalogue of revolutionary exhibits and 'miraculous feats' of their leaders but it also allows a great deal of contact with the Korean people.
	www.koryogroup.com (763 words)

	Welkom bij Taekwondo-Koryo.nl
		Taekwondo Sportclub Koryo was founded in 1977 and has over 150 students.
		Over the years Taekwondo Koryo has cultivated and produced many champions on national and international level, who have won many prizes.
		That is why Taekwondo Koryo is recognized by the Olympic Commission (NOC*NSF) as one of the first class taekwondo clubs in the Netherlands.
	www.taekwondo-koryo.nl /english/koryo.php (91 words)

	Acupuncture Exam CD Software, Koryo Aukoshimo Hand Therapy Treatment. Acu Education School Program Study. 800-686-5232
		If you are not happy with the content and features of this program or if you have found a better program elsewhere after the download and first view, simply do not send us any payment or your payment will be refunded cheerfully with no questions asked.
		The Koryo Hand Therapy CD Koryo Hand Therapy is a rediscovered, ancient, natural therapy used and popular in oriental countries for thousands of years.
		A Search Index enables the user to type in the name of the disease or search through over 100 diseases to find the disease he or she wishes to treat in a matter of a minutes.
	www.buyamag.com /acupuncture_exam_koryo.htm (698 words)

	KOREAN KORYO DYN CELADON INLAID VASE
		White porcelain was being produced in the Korean peninsula during the Koryo dynasty (918-1392), but it was during the Choson dynasty that it flourished.
		Buddhism was the royal religion of the Koryo dynasty, while Confucianism became the political and cultural driving force of the Choson dynasty.
		It is possible that white porcelain was favoured at this time, as its purity of colour could be associated with the Confucian virtues of humility and simplicity.
	www.goantiques.com /detail,korean-koryo-dyn,986438.html (168 words)

	Passenger Opinions about Air Koryo
		There's even rumour of a Koryo frequent flyer program to be started shortly (which is interesting for me as a frequent visitor of DPRK).
		All in all I would recommend Koryo to anyone who doesn't necessarily regard safety as a priority in their air travel.
		For plane-spotters, you will be able to spot Air Koryo's entire fleet if you sit on the left hand side of the plane.
	www.airlinequality.com /Forum/koryo.htm (753 words)

	Welcome To NorthKorea1on1.com
		Songgyungwan was the central institute of education in the Koryo dynasty (918 AD-1392 AD.) First erected in 992 AD as Kukjagan, it was later renamed Songgyungwan in 1308.
		In addition to being the highest educational institution in Koryo, teaching Confucian doctrine to the children of nobility to become officials in the Koryo government, it also was the center of Confucian rites for noted Confucians.
		There are exhibits showing the astronomical skills of the Koryo as well as their mastery of beautiful celadon pottery production.
	www.northkorea1on1.com /attractions.cfm?aid=kaekoryomus (318 words)

	Korean Architecture - Koryo Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The culture of the Koryo Dynasty inherited Shilla culture, including Buddhism.
		Influenced by the architectural trends of Song China, Koryo in its early years developed a unique architectural style featuring curved bracket arms on top of columns called column head bracketing.
		With brackets placed only on the column heads, the framework was rather simple, and the ceiling was left bare with no covering panels or canopies; the roofs were mostly gabled.
	www.asianinfo.org /asianinfo/korea/arc/koryo_dynasty.htm (356 words)

	Korea Koryo Pharmacy Center
		Pyongyang, June 3 (KCNA) -- The Korea Koryo Pharmacy Center on Rakwon Street in Pyongyang, is a technological hub of the country for putting the production of Koryo medicine on a modern and scientific basis.
		Among them are civet injection and Angung-uhwanghwan-2 highly efficacious for cerebral thrombosis and sequelae caused by cerebral hemorrhage and p-polysaccharide injection good for preventing damage by radioactivity and spread of cancer after operation.
		Han Chang Gun, director of the center, told KCNA that it, from the stand of Juche, will further deepen the research to put Koryo pharmacy, pride of the nation, on a solid scientific basis and introduce IT into the production of Koryo medicine and thus make a positive contribution to the development of Koryo medicine.
	www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/library/news/dprk/2005/dprk-050604-kcna05.htm (396 words)

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