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	MAR \| Data \| Chronology for Koreans in Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Japanese Economic Newswire reports that Korean residents in Osaka are bringing a lawsuit seeking rulings both on their right to vote in local elections and on the constitutionality of election laws blocking foreign residents from participating in local polls.
		Korean law specified that Koreans living abroad could not vote in Korean elections, even though the right to vote was included as a basic right in the Korean constitution.
		North Korean radio accused the Japanese government of suppressing Chongnyon and Korean residents in Japan; inciting the mass media to be hostile to Koreans; and of conducting police surveillance on Koreans.
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=74003 (6607 words)

	Resources for Research on Koreans in Hawai‘i
		List of Korean passengers arriving in Honolulu from 1903 to 1905, transcribed from steamship passenger manifests.
		Membership list of the early Korean Methodist churches in Hawai‘i transcribed from lists kept in the superintendent’s files at the Hawai‘i District Office of the United Methodist Church.
		A chronologically arranged list of Koreans appointed to ministerial positions in Methodist churches in the Hawaiian Islands from 1906 to 2000, compiled from the minutes of the annual sessions of the Hawaii Mission of the Methodist Episcopal Church (the present United Methodist Church).
	www.korean-studies.info (592 words)

	Koreans mark 100 years in Hawai'i - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		The Korean population in the United States has hit the 1 million mark, and most of them arrived in the second wave of immigration that began in the 1970s.
		Some of training in a Korean army brigade formed in Hawai'i with the hope of liberating the homeland from Japan, which took control of Korea in the mid-1890s and ruled it until its defeat in World War II.
		Rhee based his fight for Korean independence in Hawai'i from 1913 to 1940 and was Korean president in exile from 1919 to 1925.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2003/Jan/12/ln/ln10a.html (1537 words)

	Migration News
		South Koreans topped the list of foreigners who were forced to leave at 9,656; followed by 9,287 people from mainland China, excluding Hong Kong; 4,997 from the Philippines; 3,172 from Thailand; and 1,432 from Brazil.
		During the 1970s and 1980s, many of the Korean emigrants were from the lower middle class, and emigrated to open small stores in the US and elsewhere that meant long hours but the opportunity for higher incomes.
		Many Korean emigrants are able to sell their homes in Korea at high prices, and use the money to obtain an investor visa for the US.
	migration.ucdavis.edu /MN/more.php?id=93_0_3_0 (697 words)

	KUNSAN AIR BASE: How It Was - 8th FW (2003): Kunsan AB Protests
		The Koreans were NOT happy that a war costing thousands of their lives could be started by someone they viewed as a "cowboy." But the Koreans kept their opinions to themselves and seethed.
		A Korean anarchist on Base 21 said, "I see quite a lot of people here saying they feel proud to be Korean." But in all the discussions with the participants of the protests, many of them promised, "We are not against the American people.
		Koreans were also angry, and their national pride was hurt, because Bush's apology was read by Ambassador Thomas C. Hubbard, rather than communicated by Bush directly.
	kalaniosullivan.com /KunsanAB/8thFW/Howitwasb11dx.html (17267 words)

	National Association of Korean Americans - NAKA
		But to attribute changing unfavorable South Korean views to such incidents as the death of the schoolgirls would be to underestimate the causes, according to the RAND report.
		The demographics of the Korean population is particularly important, according to Bandow.
		The historical basis for South Korean ambivalence toward the US is not recognized in the US, given most Americans´ general ignorance of and obliviousness toward the rest of the world - but it is well remembered by Koreans.
	www.naka.org /news/whatsnew.asp?prmno=29 (1138 words)

	South Korea - Gurupedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Republic of Korea (ROK; Korean: Daehan Minguk (Hangul: 대한 민국;;
		Korean reunification has remained a prominent topic; no peace treaty has yet been signed with the North.
		The Korean language, thought by some scholars to be a member of a wider linguistic family of the Altaic languages, is currently classified as a language isolate by western scholars.
	www.gurupedia.com /s/so/south_korea.htm (1454 words)

	[A-List] S. Koreans Expose US Plans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		In a move certain to further damage relations between South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun's administration and the US, the NSC yesterday revealed it had halted operational planning requested by Washington for a range of North Korean contingencies, from mass defections to regime change or a serious revolt.
		The statement suggests the NSC was made aware of the plan, code-named OPLAN 5029-05, by a report from the South Korean military command in December.
		In the latest dispute, the South Koreans have asked for their financial contribution this year to maintaining the USFK presence to be cut by about 10per cent to $US622million ($807million).
	lists.econ.utah.edu /pipermail/a-list/2005-April/033707.html (602 words)

	North Korea's Hwang Jang Yop Saga Continues
		An informed source said that members of the ruling and opposition parties are on the list, however the NSPA announced Saturday that it has not questioned Hwang about such a list, though it did not confirm or deny its existence.
		South Koreans normally safe-house defectors in secrecy and smuggle out 'key' defectors, after lengthy debriefings, to Hong Kong where their defection is made public at the 'right' time to help Kim Young Sam's political fortunes.
		South Korean politicians should concentrate their strength to unite the various sectors of the society under the slogan of "welfare society." The slogan for "globalization" may likely weaken patriotism and may invite competition with other big countries.
	www.kimsoft.com /korea/nk-whang.htm (3117 words)

	Chronology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		7 April 1995: The Japanese Economic Newswire reports that Korean residents in Osaka are bringing a lawsuit seeking rulings both on their right to vote in local elections and on the constitutionality of election laws blocking foreign residents from participating in local polls.
		Japanese women who left Japan with their North Korean husbands in the 1960's were allowed to visit their families in Japan for the first time.
		25 October 1998: North Korean radio accused the Japanese government of suppressing Chongnyon and Korean residents in Japan; inciting the mass media to be hostile to Koreans; and of conducting police surveillance on Koreans.
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/data/japkoreachro.htm (6895 words)

	cars - North Korea
		Growing tensions between the governments in the north and south eventually led to the Korean War, when on June 25 1950 the (North) Korean People's Army crossed the 38th Parallel and attacked in force.
		The Korean language is not a member of a wider linguistic family, though links to Japanese and Altaic languages are being considered.
		The Korean writing system, Hangul, was invented in the 15th century by King Sejong the Great to replace the system of Chinese characters, known in Korea as Hanja, which are no longer officially in use in the North.
	www.carluvers.com /cars/North_Korea (2747 words)

	AsiaMedia :: Story, Print Version (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		This is the first time a full list of pro-Japanese collaborators has been collated since Korea was liberated from Japan on Aug. 15 in 1945.
		The Korean collaborators were put into 13 categories, including traitors, judges and prosecutors, police officers, media people, religious leaders and artists.
		The list is likely to be politically exploitated since it includes some high-profile politicians who are descendents of the alleged collaborators.
	www.asiamedia.ucla.edu /print.asp?parentid=29160 (502 words)

	[Korean Centennial 1903-2003] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		This 137-page document lists 6,740 arriving passengers and includes lists of the ships on which they traveled and a chronological list of the voyages.
		The Korean Diaspora: Historical and Sociological Studies of Korean Immigration and Assimilation in North America.
		The Ilse: First-Generation Korean Immigrants in Hawai'i, 1903-1973.
	www.koreancentennial.org /resources.htm (620 words)

	More facts about crimes related to Japan's forcible drafting of Koreans disclosed
		A Korean by Japanese name of Yoshu Matsumoto on the list is now alive in Nyongbyon county, North Phyongan Province.
		Young and middle-aged Koreans were driven to do earth work for building a new dock and build ships there.
		The crimes related to the forcible drafting of Koreans and forced labor imposed upon them were state-sponsored crimes against humanity the government and the military of imperial Japan committed in close collaboration with businesses.
	globalsecurity.org /wmd/library/news/japan/2003/japan-030306-kcna02.htm (374 words)

	Why South Koreans Think of the United States as a Global Bully
		Also, Koreans have never forgiven the United States for dividing their country in 1945 and indeed blame the Truman administration for Korea 's partition.
		Many South Koreans view U.S. military withdrawal from Korea in June 1949 as an act of abandonment that invited the North Korean invasion one year later.
		Many South Koreans think that U.S. officials have treated Korea as a dependent state and engaged in behavior reflecting attitudes of racial arrogance, superiority, and contempt.
	hnn.us /articles/3740.html (1240 words)

	S Korea's ANSP Targets 'Pro-North' Koreans on Hwang's List (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		ANSP suspects that Oh was a deep-cover North Korean spy referred t o by Hwang Jang Yop.
		Oh came to S Korea after the Liberation and served as a political officer (mun-gwan) in the South Korean Army during the Korean War.
		The ceremony was held at the Kyongbok Palace and it was to be a stage for peaceful reunification of Korea.
	www.kimsoft.com /korea/sk-ohik.htm (510 words)

	State Dept. Noon Briefing, Friday, Oct. 6, 2000
		I said whether we have reached an understanding on the issue of who falls as a terrorist group or not, we certainly know what is necessary as we work forward towards this goal of working in cooperation to remove them from the terrorism list.
		Q: Richard, one of the requirements for them to get off the list was to make a public statement affirming their opposition to terrorism.
		BOUCHER: This statement in and of itself does not resolve the issues of terrorism, does not resolve the issues for which they are on the list.
	www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/library/news/dprk/2000/dprk-001006b.htm (1170 words)

	Choi returns to New Orleans alone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		There are 15 Korean players on the LPGA Tour, but the list of Koreans on the PGA Tour starts and ends with Choi.
		There are 15 exempt players from Korea competing on the LPGA Tour, a list that includes Grace Park and Gloria Park, who each won once last year.
		The list of Koreans on the PGA Tour, by contrast, starts and ends with Choi, who has won more than $3 million since the start of the 2002 season.
	www.pga.com /news/tours/pga-tour/choihpclassic050103.cfm (494 words)

	NAPSNet Daily Report, Wednesday, May 28, 1997
		The Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization (KEDO), the international consortium overseeing the construction of the plants, said that the team is made up of 10 KEDO officials, plus 27 ROK, three US, and four Japanese advisors and experts in legal, transportation, communications, and other fields.
		A list of 27 Koreans forced to work at a Japanese military factory during World War II was uncovered in Nagasaki, attesting to Tokyo's massive mobilization of war laborers.
		The list records the day the Korean laborers joined and discontinued their insurance, a period ranging from seven to 36 months.
	www.nautilus.org /archives/napsnet/dr/9705/MAY28.html (1611 words)

	Wikinfo \| Yi Sunsin
		The Korean admiral was responsible for defeat of Japanese invasions in 1592 and 1597.
		The Koreans sank 31 enemy ships and forced a Japanese retreat.
		On November 19, 1598, Admiral Yi was shot during the final battle of the war when he broke an armistice agreement and attacked Japanese remnants at Noryang.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Yi_Sunsin (359 words)

	ipedia.com: List of Korea-related topics Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Cities of Korea: see List of cities in North Korea, List of cities in South Korea, and Special cities of Korea
		Thus, North Korean place names use McCune-Reischauer Romanization (except that ŏ, ŭ, and the apostrophe (') are not used in article titles, although they are shown on this page), while South Korean place names use the Revised Romanization of Korean.
		See Rulers of Korea for a list of monarchs with their names formatted as above.
	www.ipedia.com /list_of_korea_related_topics.html (769 words)

	MSF-USA: Special Report: The 10 Most Underreported Humanitarian Crises of 2004
		A 10-year-old North Korean boy suffering from pneumonia and malnutrition being watched over by his mother at a hospital in Unchon county, South Hwanghae province in North Korea.
		For many desperate North Koreans, even fleeing the country does not end their anguish.
		While most international interest continues to focus on North Korea’s nuclear weapons program, little attention is paid to the intense suffering endured by North Koreans, both inside and outside the country, who have little access to the basic services and security they need to survive.
	www.doctorswithoutborders.org /publications/reports/2005/top10.html (2684 words)

	klinkenstien: Soco Ria
		and was very surprised at the tactics of the crafty Koreans, who went for quick victories using cyclones instead of heavy fortification and a long buildup of armor and infantry.
		One of thier national monuments was actually turned into a zoo by occupying Japanese forces during the events taht were basically to lead to WWII (pre US involvement).
		The Koreans are not forgetting, and sadly thats all that the Japanese want to do.
	klinkenstien.livejournal.com /21355.html (872 words)

	Diamonds.net - News Center
		Unfortunately, these goods did increase in price in the Rapaport list on the last day of the show.
		One Antwerp diamantaire expressed concern that the price of larger stones did not increase fast enough on the list as the discounts on sizes such as 5 carats were very close to the list and retailers were not able to ask for prices much over the list.
		Koreans were now looking for SI’s rather than the microscope clean goods that were traditional for their market.
	www.diamonds.net /news/newsitem.asp?num=11884 (1071 words)

	BBC News \| ASIA-PACIFIC \| S Koreans jam net sex register
		A South Korean Government website has been jammed with people trying to access details of 169 recently convicted sex offenders.
		The Commission on Youth Protection put the names on the website and on government bulletin boards across the country on Thursday in the latest initiative in its battle to curb sex crimes against minors.
		Many see it as a bold step in a conservative country where discussion of sex-related issues is still a taboo.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/1516312.stm (328 words)

	Documents of the KNA Building: Finding Aids (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Korean Chamber of Commerce in America / Trade Association of Korea.
		Application Blank for Koreans or Korean-Americans Who Desire to Serve in the War Against Japan.
		Statements in Revindication of the Chinese and the Korean Peoples for the Restoration of their Lost Territories, Rights and Liberty.
	www.usc.edu /isd/archives/arc/findingaids/knadocs (356 words)

	Friday, January 28, 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Wainenz visited Japan," but the official denied the Dutch newspaper's story, explaining, "Our understanding is that he came for talks and explanations of commemorative events for the 400th anniversary of Japan-Holland ties."
		The outlook is that the missing North Koreans issue will now be discussed both in the talks between the two Red Cross societies and in bilateral diplomatic normalization negotiations.
		The North claims that a total of two million North Koreans were forcibly taken to Japan, and that more than 200,000 North Korean women were forced to become military comfort women [TN: sex slaves].
	www.usc.edu /isd/archives/dsjp/summaries/2000/January/Sm000128.htm (5350 words)

	Everest - Mount Everest by climbers, news
		Lesser know on the Korean 2005 NP expedition was another ace adventurer: Sung-Taek Hong of South Korea (born 13th March, 1966).
		That's why Mr Park's achievement a few months back was such a big deal - this Korean not only skied to both poles - he also climbed all 14, 8000ers - a true Grand Slam.
		As Mr Park used resupplies for the North Pole and oxygen on climbs, the next step in the world Grand Slam is to climb all 14, 8000ers without oxygen and ski to both Poles without support.
	www.mounteverest.net /news.php?id=428 (581 words)

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