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	Gyeongsang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gyeongsang (Gyeongsang-do) was one of the eight provinces of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty.
		In 1895, Gyeongsang Province was replaced by the Districts of Andong (Andong-bu; 안동부; 安東府) in the north, Daegu (Daegu-bu; 대구부; 大邱) in the centre, Jinju (Jinju-bu; 진주부; 晉州府) in the southwest, and Dongnae (Dongnae-bu; 동래부; 東萊府; modern-day Busan) in the southeast.
		Gyeongsang Province was bounded on the west by Jeolla and Chungcheong Provinces, on the north by Gangwon Province, on the south by Korea Strait, and on the east by the Sea of Japan (East Sea).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gyeongsang (325 words)

	South Korea
		The United Nations-backed South and the Chinese-backed North eventually reached a stalemate and an armastice was signed in 1953, splitting the peninsula along a demilitarised zone at about the 38th parallel, which had been the original demarcation line.
		The highest judiciary body is the Supreme Court, whose justices are appointed by the president with the consent of parliament.
		Political, social and economic instability in South Korea have driven many South Koreans to emmigrate to foreign countries, amongst which the friendship, freedom and opportunities provided by the United States and Canada render popularity.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/so/South_Korea.html (1085 words)

	Gyeongsangnam-do Summary
		Gyeongsangnam-do (South Gyeongsang) is a province in the southeast of South Korea.
		In 1895, southern Gyeongsang was replaced by the Districts of Jinju in the west and Dongnae (modern-day Busan) in the east.
		The province is part of the Yeongnam region, and is bounded on the east by the Sea of Japan (East Sea), on the north by Gyeongsangbuk-do province, on the west Jeollabuk-do and Jeollanam-do provinces, and on the south by the Korea Strait.
	www.bookrags.com /Gyeongsangnam-do (643 words)

	South Korea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The United Nations -backed South and the Chinese -backed North eventually reached a stalemate and armistice was signed in 1953 splitting the peninsula along a demilitarised at about the 38th parallel which had the original demarcation line.
		South Korea's capital and largest is Seoul in the northwest other major cities nearby Incheon central Daejeon Gwangju in the southwest and Daegu and Busan in the southeast.
		Confucianism is small in terms of self-declared but the great majority of South Koreans of their formal religious affiliation are strongly by Confucianist values which continue to permeate culture.
	www.freeglossary.com /South_Korea (1786 words)

	Korea, South
		South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK; Korean: Daehan Minguk (Hangul: 대한 민국; Hanja: 大韓民國)), is a country in East Asia, covering the southern half of the Korean Peninsula.
		The United Nations-backed South and the USSR-backed North eventually reached a stalemate and an armistice was signed in 1953, splitting the peninsula along the demilitarized zone at about the 38th parallel, which had been the original demarcation line.
		South Korea's national language is Korean, a distinct language that linguists have not firmly categorized in any language grouping.
	www.creekin.net /n98-korea-south.html (3913 words)

	South Korea - travel guide, holidays in South Korea - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The border between North and South Korea is considered the most heavily fortified border in the world, and while some crossings have occurred at the truce village of Panmunjeom, one of the cases (a Soviet defector in 1984) was shot at by both sides and, although he survived, you might not be so lucky.
		South Korea is small enough that flying is more of a luxury than a necessity, with the notable exception of connections to the island of Jeju.
		Motels in South Korea are generally very cheap hotels targeted at young couples aiming to spend 'time' together away from their elders, complete with gaudy (occasionally vibrating)plastic beds with strategically placed mirrors on the ceiling, as well as a VCR and a variety of appropriate videos.
	www.did-you-mean.com /travel/South_Korea (6119 words)

	Asia Times - South Korea's summer of discontent
		South Korea's recent labor-relations woes are frequently attributed to its ongoing economic restructuring after the 1998 bailout by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), combined with the current global downturn.
		Unions' role in South Korea's successful democratization in 1987 was reflected in membership penetration peaking at its historical high of 17.8 percent of the workforce in 1988.
		South Korea's labor market was characterized by its rigid internal labor market with lifetime employment and a seniority-based remuneration system, which unions astutely capitalized on.
	www.atimes.com /atimes/Korea/EH22Dg03.html (1272 words)

	ipedia.com: South Korea Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Republic of Korea) commonly known as South Korea is a country in East Asia, covering the southern half of the Korean peninsula.
		The Republic of Korea (ROK; Korean: Daehan Minguk (Hangul: 대한 민국;; Hanja: 大韓民國;)) commonly known as South Korea is a country in East Asia, covering the southern half of the Korean peninsula.
		Koreans have lived in Manchuria for many centuries, who are now a minority in China, and Joseph Stalin sent thousands of Koreans, against their will, to Central Asia (in the former U.S.S.R) from Vladivostok and Khabarovsk, while the majority of Korean population in Japan was brought there as forced labor during the colonial period.
	www.ipedia.com /south_korea.html (1611 words)

	South Korea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		'''South Korea''', officially the Republic of Korea (ROK; Korean: Daehan Minguk (Hangul: 대한 민국;; Hanja: 大韓民國;)), is a country in East Asia, covering the southern half of the Korean peninsula.
		Main article: Politics of South Korea The head of state of the Republic of Korea is the president, who is elected by direct popular vote for a single five-year term.
		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.
	south-korea.kiwiki.homeip.net (1792 words)

	ipedia.com: South Gyeongsang Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The province was formed in 1896 from the southern half of the former Gyeongsang province, remained a province of Korea until the countr...
		The province is part of the Yeongnam region, and is bounded on the east by the East Sea, on the north by North Gyeongsang province, on the west North and South Jeolla provinces, and on the south by the Korea Strait.
		South Gyeongsang is the home of Haeinsa, a Buddhist temple that houses the Tripitaka Koreana and attracts many tourists.
	www.ipedia.com /south_gyeongsang.html (290 words)

	South Korea - Gurupedia
		The country is commonly called Hanguk (한국; 韓國) by South Koreans and Namchosŏn (남조선; 南朝鮮; "South Chosŏn") in North Korea.
		Korea forms a peninsula that extends some 1,100 km from the Asian mainland, flanked by the Yellow Sea to the west and the Sea of Japan to the east, and terminated by the Tsushima Strait and the East China Sea to the south.
		Central Asia (in the former U.S.S.R.) from Vladivostok and Khabarovsk, while the majority of Korean population in Japan moved there during the colonial period.
	www.gurupedia.com /s/so/south_korea.htm (1454 words)

	South Korea
		South Korea is a very homogeneous country, with nearly all inhabitants identifying themselves as ethnically Korean and speaking the Korean language.
		Motels in South Korea are generally very cheap hotels targeted at young couples aiming to spend ’time’ together away from their elders, complete with plastic beds, occasionally vibrating, with strategically placed mirrors on the ceiling, as well as a VCR and a variety of appropriate videos.
		South Korea is an extremely safe country, although theft, assault and hotel burglary might happen in major cities such as Busan or Seoul.
	www.globalguide.org /index.html?id=820 (7486 words)

	Asia Times
		Jinro Ballantine's Co, 70 percent owned by Allied Domecq of the United Kingdom, was quick to shift to 500-milliter bottles of whiskey from the conventional 750ml bottles because it took into account the fact that Korean bars have difficulty selling high-priced bottles.
		Some global companies, however, have failed to appeal to South Korean consumers as they put too much faith in their brand power and insisted on their conventional know-how.
		South Korea is one of only two countries in the world where McDonald's, the symbol of US capitalism, failed to grab a greater market share than indigenous fast-food makers.
	www.atimes.com /atimes/Korea/EE03Dg03.html (755 words)

	Daegu Summary
		It is the capital of North Gyeongsang province (Gyeongsangbuk-do), although not legally part of that province; like South Korea's other metropolitan cities, Daegu's government reports directly to the national government.
		During the Joseon Dynasty, the city was the administrative, economic and cultural centre of the entire Gyeongsang region, a role largely taken over now by Busan in South Gyeongsang.
		Palgong-san to the north, Biseul-san to the south, the foothills of Gaya-san to the west, and a series of smaller hills in the east.
	www.bookrags.com /Daegu (2238 words)

	South Korea - Questionz.net , answers to all your questions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The country is commonly called Namhan in South Korea and Namchos?n in North Korea.
		In June 1950, the North invaded the South Population Ranked 25th igniting the Korean War.
		Culture South Korea shares its traditional culture with that of North Korea.
	www.questionz.net /Countries/South_Korea.html (1158 words)

	South Korea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The United Nations-backed South and the USSR and China-backed North eventually reached a stalemate and an armistice was signed in 1953, splitting the peninsula along the demilitarized zone at about the 38th parallel, which had been the original demarcation line.
		The annual rate of population increase in South Korea has dropped steadily from more than 3 percent in the late 1950s to 0.38 percent in 2005.
		This sudden population increase was partly offset over the next 40 years by emigration from South Korea, especially to Japan and the United States.
	south-korea.iqnaut.net (2789 words)

	CID Impacts August 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Other reports, including those from Choson Sinbo and the South Korean government, estimate that nearly 29,000 families were affected, 7500 homes were destroyed, and 24,000 hectares of farmland were damaged (Reuters).
		South America - Chile Heavy rainfall in central and southern Chile (IFRC Map) starting on 11 July (Daily Precipitation Animation) led to flooding and landslides that caused 23 deaths and affected nearly 150,000 people, according to the Chilean Office of Emergencies (IFRC).
		The states of North and South Dakota have been particularly hard hit; some ranchers are being forced to sell their herds or pay high prices for feed (AP).
	iri.columbia.edu /climate/cid/Aug2006/impacts.html (2297 words)

	City Mayors: South Korea elections 2006
		Chung Dong-young, chairman of South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun's Uri party, says Wednesday's stinging defeat at the polls is ultimately his fault -- and he has given up his position over it.
		South Korea’s main opposition Grand National Party (GNP) won Wednesday’s (31 May 2006) nationwide local elections by a landslide, almost certainly sweeping at least 11 of 16 large city mayor and provincial governor seats except for the Jeolla provinces.
		The opposition party won all 25 elections for district chiefs of Seoul, and almost 90 per cent in the 66 constituencies in the metropolitan area.
	www.citymayors.com /politics/southkorea_elections06.html (940 words)

	Pusan - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Busan, also Pusan, city in southeastern South Korea, at the mouth of the Nakdong River.
		Masan, city, southern South Korea, in South Gyeongsang Province, on an arm of Jinhae Bay of Korea Strait, near Busan.
		- city and port on Korea Strait in southeastern South Korea.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Pusan.html (86 words)

	South Korea's strongest quake in 26 years registered off eastern coast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It was the strongest tremor registered in South Korea since 1978.
		The Korea Meterological Administration said the epicentre of the quake, which struck at 1014 GMT, was some 80 kilometres (50 miles) east of the southeastern port of Uljin.
		It was felt across the southeastern province of South Gyeongsang where buildings were noticeably shaken.
	www.terradaily.com /2004/040529122717.0e6mj7r3.html (116 words)

	Press Releases: Rep. of Korea: Floods - Jul 2006, Rep. of Korea: 18 flood-hit disaster zones to receive special state ...
		The areas include Inje, PyeongChang and Hoengseong in Gangwon Province; Jinju, Hadong, Goseong and Hamyang in South Gyeongsang Province; Ulsan; and Gyeongju in North Gyeongsang Province.
		The Korea Meteorological Administration issued heavy rain warnings in Gangwon, North Jeolla, and North Gyeongsang provinces Tuesday morning, and in North and South Chungcheong, South Jeolla and South Gyeongsang provinces in the afternoon.
		The local authorities in Daegu and North Gyeongsang Province issued flood warnings for the Nakdong River, which flows through North and South Gyeongsang provinces and Busan to the South Sea.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/VBOL-6SGCE5?OpenDocument (561 words)

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