For background on this posting I highly recommend you read my prior postings here and here . Anyway, today officially marks the day the Appeal for Courage petition has overtaken the Appeal for Redress petition. As of this posting Appeal for Courage has had 1,730 signatures compared to Appeal for Redress’s 1,727 signatures. Courage has overtaken Redress despite Redress being covertly backed by large liberal activist groups and supported by the largest liberal public relations firm in the country, Fenton Communications, which receives George Soros money. Additionally Redress was formed by a former Amnesty International member who was planted into the military in an effort to create a perception of a "grassroots" uprising within the ranks against the President’s policy in Iraq.
Redress was launched last October before the mid-term elections and due to Fenton Communications it has been featured in past few months in hundreds of newspapers, a CBS News 60 Minut...
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Compromising National SecurityFrom: rokdrop.com
Post Date: 2006-12-28 14:34:39
Does it concern anyone when first President Roh downsizes the Korean military by nearly 200,000 soldiers, than reduces mandatory military service by 6 months, while also removing landmines from the DMZ and taking down key defensive obstacles along the roads, combined with creating great distrust and possible withdrawal of Korea’s key ally the United States? Than to top it off he sends over a billion dollars in "aid" to North Korea to help them feed and equip their milit...
more The Greening of Seoul ContinuesFrom: rokdrop.com
Post Date: 2006-12-28 14:23:14
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon has announced plans to further green Seoul:
A plaza will be established in the middle of Sejongno Street in downtown Seoul by 2008. It will be named Gwanghwamun Plaza.
The Cultural Heritage Administration administrator, Yoo Hong-joon, and Seoul mayor Oh Se-hoon announced the final decision at Seoul City Hall on Wednesday (Dec. 27).
The city has collected public opinion on three ideas: setting up the plaza in the middle of Sejongno Street, on both s...
more Korean Students Fail National History TestsFrom: rokdrop.com
Post Date: 2006-12-27 14:40:16
I have always found it amazing how ignorant many Koreans are about their own history and the results of this test seem to only confirm this:
More than half the candidates who sat the first Korean history proficiency test by the National Institute of Korean History on Nov. 25 failed. The NIKH said Wednesday that 48.37 percent of 15,395 applicants passed the test. By level, 45.71 percent of applicants passed the high-school history education equivalent level, 31.73 percent passed the midd...
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