4 QUOTES WITH «SEOUL»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
Seoul.
In February 1991, I was rushed to the hospital in Los Angeles to have my feet amputated. Three years earlier, I had broken the national 100 meters hurdles record while a student at UCLA and was a favourite for the event at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
When Seoul hosted the Games in 1988, it became a symbol of the Asian Tigers' ascent onto the world stage. In 1992, the Barcelona Olympics represented the unification of Europe. And when Rio plays host in 2016, it will reinforce the growing importance of Brazil and Latin America as a whole.
Gangnam is a territory in Seoul, Korea. I describe it as noble at the daytime and going crazy at the night time. I compare ladies to the territory. So - noble at the daytime, going crazy at the night time - and the lyric says I am the right guy for the lady who is like that.
By the end of the 1980s, Seattle had taken on the dangerous lustre of a promised city. The rumour had gone out that if you had failed in Detroit you might yet succeed in Seattle - and that if you'd succeeded in Seoul, you could succeed even better in Seattle... Seattle was the coming place. So I joined the line of hopefuls.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEOUL»
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Seoul in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Seoul and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Frommer's
Seoul Day by Day
Inside this book you'll find: Full color throughout with hundreds of photos and dozens of maps Sample one- to three-day itineraries that include gastronomic and historic tours, a Seoul with Kids tour, and more.
Cecilia Hae-Jin Lee, 2011
Complemented by easy-to use, reliable maps, helpful recommendations, authoritative background information, and up-to-date coverage of things to see and do, these popular travel guides cover in detail countries, regions, and cities around ...
3
The Rough Guide to
Seoul
The Rough Guide to Seoul is the ultimate travel companion to the Korean capital, one of Asia's most intriguing and energetic cities.
4
Eigen in
Seoul: Faith and Transformation
This book is a transcription of a three day, eighteen hour seminar Eigen gave in Seoul in 2009.
Read about Seoul and why it is important.
Carol Pugliano-Martin, 2006
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Seoul Searching: Culture and Identity in Contemporary Korean ...
Korean cinema as industry, art form, and cultural product.
7
Imperial Citizens: Koreans and Race from
Seoul to LA
Examines how immigrants acquire American ideas about race, both pre- and post-migration, in light of U.S. military presence and U.S. cultural dominance over their home country, drawing on interviews and ethnographic observations of Koreans ...
"Moon Spotlight Seoul offers focused travel information and the unique perspective of travel writer Robert Nilsen.
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Global Television and the Politics of the
Seoul Olympics
It is widely accepted that it was the prospect of massive international media
attention surrounding the Seoul Olympics that led to the June 29 declaration. One
set of social changes in South Korea during the 1980s were concomitant with the
...
James F. Larson, Heung-Soo Park, 1993
10
Seoul: the making of a metropolis
A detailed study of the city of Seoul.
Joochul Kim, Sang-chʻŏl Chʻoe, 1997
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEOUL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Seoul is used in the context of the following news items.
MERS: Seoul hospital at centre of South Korean outbreak suspends …
A major Seoul hospital has suspended services after being identified as the epicentre of the spread of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
Despite MERS Outbreak, Normal Life Goes On in Seoul
SEOUL—. In Seoul, concern over the spread of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), which on Tuesday rose to 95 confirmed cases and seven related ... «Voice of America, Jun 15»
'I'm not an idiot': Mers-hit doctor contradicts Seoul mayor's story
A subway train carriage in Seoul being disinfected on Thursday. The outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome in South Korea has claimed a fourth life and ... «The Straits Times, Jun 15»
Seoul mayor declares 'war' on MERS after fourth death
South Korea reported on Friday (Jun 5) a fourth death from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), as an infected doctor fuelled fears of a fresh surge in ... «Channel News Asia, Jun 15»
Hong Kong to scrutinise passengers from Seoul for Mers
Hong Kong health authorities will step up surveillance on visitors arriving from Seoul with flu-like symptoms after their South Korean counterparts failed to ... «South China Morning Post, Jun 15»
In Seoul, Kerry Calls N. Korea Provocations 'Egregious,' 'Reckless'
Given the always-present tensions in this region, it's no surprise that U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's visit to Seoul on Monday was all about security. "We are ... «NPR, May 15»
South Korea: 2 dead, 3 wounded in shooting spree at military camp
Seoul, South Korea (CNN) A reserve soldier in South Korea has gone on a shooting spree at a military training camp in Seoul, initially wounding four colleagues ... «CNN, May 15»
North Korea Developing Ballistic-Missile Submarine, Seoul Says
SEOUL—North Korea appears on track to deploy in four to five years a fully operational submarine capable of launching ballistic missiles, a South Korean ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
US ambassador recovers from knife attack praised by N. Korea
He took on senior roles in national security and defence after the 2008 presidential campaign, before becoming ambassador to Seoul in October last year. «Yahoo News, Mar 15»
Seoul: N. Korea test fires 2 short-range missiles
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Monday fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea and warned of "merciless strikes" against its enemies as ... «USA TODAY, Mar 15»
