Sentences with phrase «korea during»

The opening and closing ceremonies are great displays of the host country's culture, and there will be many things to see and do in South Korea during the games.

Mother, possessing dual - citizenship in the U.S. and South Korea («Korea»), moved with J.C. to Korea during that deployment.

Okada was drafted and did a two - year stint in the US Army, including several months at an evacuation hospital in South Korea during the Korean War.

Raised in South Korea during the military dictatorship of Park Chung - hee, Ms. Lee began her career staging outlandish street performances in the late»80s.

The Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. and Friends of Korea are proud to present â $ œSketches of Korean Rural Life in the»70s, â $ an evocative new exhibition of original ink brush paintings by U.S. Peace Corps Korea veteran Neil Landreville and photos from the Corpsâ $ ™ years of service in Korea during a bygone era, on display September 5 - 30.

G - Star 2017 will be held in South Korea during Nov.16th - 19th, lots of highly anticipated titles will be showcased at this annual Korean gaming feast.

You can get best redemption deals if you choose to fly to South Korea during off - peak season.

Michael was an Eagle Scout (Urbana Troop 6 and Explorer Post 12), and served in the Army in Korea during the Vietnam era.

Trisha, BookPage Managing Editor Samuel Park's moving first novel features a strong, memorable heroine torn between love and duty in Korea during the 1960s and 1970s.

According to KAMA (Korea Automobile Manufacturers Association), SsangYong Motor Company sold 1,718 of Chairman H in Korea during 2014.

The Niro EV will go on sale in Korea during the second half of 2018 and introduced to other markets in due course.

It will be launched outside of Korea during the second half of 2014.

PYONGYANGST - My Review of THE LOVERS AND THE DESPOT (3 Stars) Evoking more questions than answers, THE LOVERS AND THE DESPOT, a documentary by filmmakers Ross Adam and Robert Cannan details the stranger than fiction account of a prominent South Korean film director and his actress ex-wife who were kidnapped by North Korea during Kim Jong Il's reign and were forced to make over 17 movies for him.

Tensions over North Korea during August have offset positive corporate news in the luxury sector, all the more given the importance of neighbouring countries to the industry.

North Korea stripped Jang of his powerful posts and expelled him from the ruling Workers» Party of Korea during a meeting of the Political Bureau of the party's Central Committee on Sunday, but many analysts doubted Kim would go so far as to execute a member of his own family.

GREEN EXPLORATION Brandy Melville halter top, Balenciaga sunglasses, Baggu backpack, green suede skirt from Korea During my Japan trip in October the first day was spent exploring Shibuya, Tokyo.

According to the IUCN, roughly 2000 tonnes of live turtles and frogs were imported into Hong Kong annually between 1988 and 1991, 252 tonnes of live snakes entered Hong Kong and Taiwan in 1991, and 116.2 tonnes of geckos were shipped into Taiwan and South Korea during 1992.

Tourists haven't been deterred from visiting the tropical island of Guam even though the U.S. territory has been the target of threats from North Korea during a week of angry words exchanged by Pyongyang and Washington.

Ever since, Adele has been providing support to couples in Korea during such crucial and challenging times in their lives as pregnancy and birth, and believes she's found her true calling.

There is little awareness in Australia that Vanuatu qualified for the FIFA Under 20 World Cup finals to be held in Korea during May and June.

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While working in Korea during the 1997 Asian financial crisis, I saw many corporations battle for survival after they had borrowed too much for acquisitions and investments.

Dylan Harris, director of Lupine Travel, added that amped up media coverage of North Korea during times of tension brings about more interest in the country, which results in extra bookings that negate any cancellations from more wary travelers.

Also, no missile testing by North Korea during this period of time.

President Donald Trump speaks about North Korea during an opioid - related briefing at Trump's golf estate in Bedminster, New Jersey, U.S., August 8, 2017.

Not exact matches

SEOUL, South Korea (AP)-- A Korean Air heiress apologized Tuesday for causing trouble in her first public appearance as a suspect in an abuse of power case after she allegedly threw a drink at someone during a business meeting.

SEOUL, South Korea — A Korean Air heiress apologized Tuesday for causing trouble in her first public appearance as a suspect in an abuse of power case after she allegedly threw a drink at someone during a business meeting.

South Korea approved a $ 2.64 million budget to cover the costs of hosting the North Koreans during the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.

North and South Korean athletes will march under a single Korean flag during the opening ceremony, while Korea's female hockey players will compete for gold as a unified team.

After bad publicity during the 1988 Seoul Olympics, South Korea - which had been allowing adoptions to the U.S. since the 1950s - temporarily banned overseas adoption.

Singapore, as well as the Peace House near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) along the border between North and South Korea, are among the locations being considered, the president said during a joint news conference with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday.

South Korea approved a record 2.86 billion won ($ 2.64 million) budget to bankroll the cost of hosting hundreds of visiting North Koreans during the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.

Airbnb claims that hosts in South Korea's Gangwon province were predicted to earn $ 2.1 million during the Winter Olympics.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday he told Kim during their secret meeting at the beginning of April that North Korea would have to agree to take «irreversible» steps toward shutting its nuclear weapons program in any deal with the United States.

South Korea approved on Wednesday the use of a record 2.86 billion won ($ 2.64 million) to bankroll the cost of hosting hundreds of visiting North Koreans during the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.

President Donald Trump (R) speaks about North Korea as he sits beside U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Tom Price (L) during an opioid - related briefing at Trump's golf estate in Bedminster, New Jersey, U.S., August 8, 2017.

The KCNA report came as diplomats in Asia stepped up efforts to get North Korea to resume dialogue during a regional security meeting in the Philippines.

During the actress's opening monologue, Portman talked about becoming a mother and the upcoming Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

In response, the South Koreans released a statement saying South Korea's top interest was to ensure that it would never experience the devastation it endured during the Korean War.

A shift in relations with North Korea could present the U.S. with the ability to reshape its strategic posture in Asia, a lower - scale echo of Nixon's opening with China during the Cold War.

At the same time, Xi may be mindful that Trump has held off on trade actions against China that he loudly threatened during the 2016 presidential campaign to give Beijing more time to make progress on North Korea.

South Korea later said it would not depict the islands on the flag it intended to use during the Olympics.

The reasons are ostensibly diplomatic, pointing to a thaw in relations between Kim Jong - un's regime and South Korea and the West, but some noted that Pyongyang might have also been worried that the mountain was at risk of collapsing, as it visibly shifted during the last nuclear test.

Military vehicles carry missiles during a parade marking the 105th anniversary of the birth of North Korea's founding father Kim Il - sung in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017.

The long - range strategic ballistic rocket Hwasong - 12 (Mars - 12) is launched during a test in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on May 15, 2017.

It occurred during an annual joint military exercise between the U.S. and South Korea, and on the heels of a joint military exercise between the U.S. and Japan.

Here's a timeline of North Korea's brazen missile tests during President Donald Trump's first year in office.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reacts during the long - range strategic ballistic rocket Hwasong - 12 (Mars - 12) test launch in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on May 15, 2017.

The White House said Trump and Moon during the call «emphasized that a peaceful and prosperous future for North Korea is contingent upon its complete, verifiable, and irreversible denuclearization.»

Chaebols, Korean conglomerates that are typically family - controlled, played a significant part during South Korea's rapid industrialization, and have historically pitched in whenever mega-events — such as the 1998 Summer Olympics or the 2002 FIFA World Cup — were hosted by the country.