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Can You Name Any Asians Playing Basketball Besides Yao Ming?
When people talk about basketball in the U.S., it's rare to hear any Asian players. And if they happen to mention an Asian player in the NBA, most likely it's going to be Yao Ming.
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And the banning of explicit, but not really explicit lyrics continues. Because not only do the artists not understand what the English in their own songs mean, but the major broadcasting networks as well.
Official fired over pricey cigarettes
Zhou Jiugeng, the government official who recently became notorious on the Internet for his expensive cigarettes, has been fired.
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The Wrap Up: 2008 SBS Gayo Daejeon Awards
Phew, being the first site to put up full news coverage on the 2008 SBS Gayo Daejeon Awards was a lot of work! But we made it, and now, in order to make it easier for you guys to get to the content you want, here's the wrap up!
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Korean English Teacher Writes Novel of the ESL Classroom
Sixth-grade Seoul English teacher Kim Yeong-hwa has written a book about the trials Korean teachers are now facing because of the impossibility of imposing corporal punishment.
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East of Eden cuts budget even further
MBC's East of Eden has already cut its budget once by lowering the actors' salaries, but it's further cutting its production budget. Originally planned as a 25 billion won project (approx. $19 million) for its 50 episodes...
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Another Link Between Showbiz, Yakuza
Talento Senda Mitsuo (61) performed as master of ceremonies for a wedding ceremony in November. Nothing unusual about that, except that the ceremony was for the daughter of a yakuza gang boss, according to today's...
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DBSK wants you under their sky?
Many of you know already that DBSK / TVXQ's Mirotic was being censored by the Korean Ministry of Health. Well, the edited (cleaned up) version was recently uploaded and it's basically the same song.
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SM Entertainment will release an edited "Mirotic"
Korea's Ministry for Health, Welfare and Family Affairs is on a roll.nAfter banning Rain and his Magic Stick, the Ministry has now turned their attention to Dong Bang Shin Ki.
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