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	<description>For living, working, and travelling in Korea (and a bias towards Daegu)</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>History of Western food in Korea</title>
		<link>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/history-of-western-food-in-korea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galbijim</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We do not know whether the few Westerners who found themselves in Korea in the 1600s ever cooked Western cuisine and then shared their food with Koreans. In all probability, something like it might have happened, but the Koreans were presumably not sufficiently impressed to describe their culinary experiences in writing. Thus, it is safe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lights out</title>
		<link>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/lights-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 01:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galbijim</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Daegu]]></category>

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Residents of Daegu&#8217;s Woobang Purin Town in Sinchon-dong collectively shut their lights off for 5 minutes the other night, to commemorate the city&#8217;s Energy Day. Looks like some didn&#8217;t get the memo or the creepy sound of the security guard announcing on apartment intercom&#8217;s about the energy-conserving move, but a small step in the right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I’m sick and tired of it! (Language Lab)</title>
		<link>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/i%e2%80%99m-sick-and-tired-of-it-language-lab/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galbijim</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Language Lab]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A:I’m still working on the report. I’m really sick and tired of it.
A:Oh, come on. How about going to that Chinese place tonight?
B:Again? I’m sick and tired of Chinese food.
A:아직까지 보고서 작성 중이에요. 정말 지긋지긋하네요.
A:진정하세요. 오늘 밤엔 저기 중국집 가는 거 어때요?
B:또요? 중국 음식 질렸어요.
A:The traffic is terrible today.
B:You got that right. I’m sick and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Excavating a Daegu massacre</title>
		<link>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/excavating-a-daegu-massacre/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/excavating-a-daegu-massacre/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galbijim</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Daegu]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Daegu news]]></category>

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For decades, Lee Tae-joon has wondered what became of his cousin, his childhood companion, who disappeared without trace at the start of the Korean War.
Now he thinks he knows the answer.
At an abandoned cobalt mine near the South Korean city of Daegu, evidence of a massacre is being slowly uncovered.
With brushes and trowels, working ankle-deep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Xin Chao Steamboat</title>
		<link>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/xin-chao-steamboat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Daegu]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Daegu restaurants]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I just recently went to Xin Chao Steamboat. The restaurant is downtown, just down the street from the regular Xin Chao and Gallery Zone. For 15,000 won, you can choose one of three sets. The set I chose had no seafood as I was dining with someone with an aversion. It came with a huge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Korean parents saying that overseas education cost, too expensive</title>
		<link>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/korean-parents-saying-that-overseas-education-cost-too-expensive/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/korean-parents-saying-that-overseas-education-cost-too-expensive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galbijim</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[ESL]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Money is dwindling for parents who send funds overseas to help for the costs of their children studying abroad. The amount of funds being wired has dropped 5% over last year and is expected to rapidly curtail over this next year, as parents gripe about the high costs of airfare, exchange rates, and now the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dongseongno construction underway</title>
		<link>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/dongseongno-construction-underway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galbijim</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Daegu]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Daegu news]]></category>

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Construction is underway, now that the vendors have been forced out. The city is revitalizing the street to include a street museum, a traditional-style stage, and revamped fountain, in addition to tiling of the street. Developments are expected to last until January.
Source:Imaeil
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		<title>Running around like a chicken with its head cut off (Language Lab)</title>
		<link>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/running-around-like-a-chicken-with-its-head-cut-off-language-lab/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galbijim</dc:creator>
		
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		<title>The buying and selling of Sex</title>
		<link>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/the-buying-and-selling-of-sex/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/the-buying-and-selling-of-sex/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galbijim</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Korea]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Andrei Lankov
Traditionally, most East Asian countries have had few scruples with regard to extramarital sex as far as males were concerned, but before 1900, Japan was remarkable in the development of commercial prostitution on a grand scale.
In this regard it was different from Korea, where in old times only the rich and famous could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Koreana Wind Orchestra at Duryu Park</title>
		<link>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/koreana-wind-orchestra-at-duryu-park/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.galbijim.com/2008/08/koreana-wind-orchestra-at-duryu-park/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galbijim</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Daegu]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Daegu events]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, Koreana Wind Orchestra performed at the outdoor music hall at Duryu Park. Here is some footage of the performance and some familiar melodies:


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