Firms show off newest games at E3
JoongAng Daily. May 15, 2004 By Yoon Chang-hee, Wohn Dong-hee The world’s largest electronic entertainment expo, E3, opened Wednesday in Los Angeles, with 20 Korean companies participating. About 400 game […]
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Pop stars rally against musical phones
JoongAng Daily. May 8, 2004 By Wohn Dong-hee Korean pop singers have taken up their mikes, not to belt out their latest hits but to protest the inclusion of music […]
Aerospace firm downsizes its production
JoongAng Daily. May 6, 2004 By Wohn Dong-hee, Kim Seung-hyun A maker of passenger airplane wings has gone from making passenger jet parts to making toy airplanes. Hize Aero was […]
TB ranks 10th as cause of death in Korea
JoongAng Daily. March 24, 2004 By Wohn Dong-hee South Korea has the highest tuberculosis death rate of the 30 member nations of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The […]
Seoul adds mountains ― made of trash
JoongAng Daily. March 15, 2004 By Wohn Dong-hee When people put their bags of garbage on the street, they drop them and forget them. But for Kim Bu-won, there are a […]
Korea sees big future in bio research
published in JoongAng Daily. by Shin Sung-sik, Wohn Dong-hee Perhaps inspired by the high-tech, cutting-edge success of Silicon Valley, the Korean government said yesterday it wants to create a “medical […]
Underwear Fashion No Longer Going Undercover
(Featured in ‘Life & Style’ section of the International Herald Tribune- Joongang Daily, Feb. 13, 2004) Like most young women her age, Kim Yoon-kyung spends a lot of time pondering […]
When Cats Ruled the World
We were dining on the terrace by the Plaza Figaro on a cool autumn evening. The square was lit with lanterns whose yellow glow bounced off the white bricks ofthe […]
D. Yvette Wohn 