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Teachers beset by unruly parents
When the 27-year-old rookie elementary school teacher in Kanagawa Prefecture began receiving phone calls from the mother of one of his students demanding an apology from the parents of their child's alleged "bullies," ...
Tags: life, school, google, students, parents, mother, child, teacher, apology
Sexual Assault Survivor, 7 Years Later
The Kyunghyang Shinmun recently did an interview with Choi Ah-ryong, a woman who the paper says was one of the first to publicly pursue allegations of sexual assault against a university professor.
Tags: new, people, world, korean, group, man, english, media, home, school, women, family, men, online, woman, foreign, seoul, female, culture, internet, future, interview, deal, cover, students, court, health, problem, child, poor, restaurant, student, rice, scandal, winner, college, teacher, violence, trial, injury, apology, yoga
10 Biggest News Stories of Next Year
As the paparazzi of Time looks up the celebrity's skirt of Destiny, and the banker of History robs the taxpayer of Fate, it's time to face the fact that 2009 is less than 24 hours away.
Tags: new, china, people, chinese, 2008, world, video, us, show, american, life, tv, single, government, release, singer, women, website, international, party, asia, blog, president, woman, money, taiwan, olympic, future, leader, interview, google, history, system, global, wife, car, problem, baby, celebrity, poor, development, mobile, philippines, thailand, technology, rare, uk, tea, golf, shortage, jay chou, pirates, supermodel, piracy
Today's emYangtse Evening Post/em chose the following ten stories as this year's top ten fake news items.
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Official fired over pricey cigarettes
Zhou Jiugeng, the government official who recently became notorious on the Internet for his expensive cigarettes, has been fired.
Tags: new, people, chinese, 2008, beijing, life, government, style, media, school, president, director, photo, internet, interview, students, celebrity, earthquake, scandal, models, teacher, banned, debate, criticism, flood
English Teacher Stabbed in Hongdae Club
By another English teacher, the Munhwa Ilbo reports. Hat tip to reader Alex B.nAn American who teaches English in a hagwon was arrested after stabbing another foreigner for bothering a Korean woman dancing...
Tags: new, korean, korea, american, english, school, police, woman, students, arrested, high school, dancing, teacher
Amazing One Year-Old Gaming Otaku
How many popular video game characters can you name. Melodie, an one-year old, shows her potential to be one of the top gaming otaku in this interesting youtube video.
Tags: japanese, video, music, group, popular, school, women, game, youtube, rights, otaku, video game, teacher
Continuing his search to find out the truth about Nagi, Jin asks another teacher at school for help, and receives the name and address of the people who used to take care of Nagi's shrine.
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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Five short films adapted from five novels by female authors.Female is comprised of five shorts. "Momo"(Peaches) is about a 29yr old woman who goes back to her hometown for a funeral many years after moving away.
Tags: japan, japanese, people, tokyo, korean, asian, man, english, visit, family, woman, drama, boy, language, female, sex, movies, scandal, rich, teacher, romance, village
Yesterday a private student told me that I was the best teacher she has had. Let me lay out my system: Each month, I choose an article. It gets discussed on the third week, but the first week is discussion questions about...
Tags: japan, people, life, girl, english, girls, style, live, free, game, couple, system, student, college, teacher, debate
Daniel dae kim to star in the king and I in london
Just read a quick news bite from Variety reporting that Lost's Daniel Dae Kim will star opposite Maria Friedman next summer in a short London run of the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I...
Japanese Calligraphy Chocolates
Kaori is a Japanese word meaning perfume, scent and fragrance. Jean Galler has developed a series of chocolates, based on traditional ink sticks and ink stones, which were used in traditional Japanese calligraphy.
Bullying is not the only thing that you potentially may have to worry about if you send your kids to school in Japan.
Tags: japan, anime, school, free, police, manga, water, students, student, singapore, education, teacher
Child gymnast sues his training school
A 12-year-old gymnast named Gao Shuai sued his training school yesterday, demanding 150,000 yuan...
Tags: chinese, 2008, video, group, beijing, style, school, boy, military, internet, photo, record, students, parents, court, mother, child, fire, education, teacher, rules, abuse, compensation
While anxiously waiting for the release of Touhou Anime Project At Comiket,fans can relieve some of their thirst by getting these cute Touhou canned drinks.
As I walk down to the little market (such cheap food!) I encounter many little treasures. An old woman with a poodle in a baby satchel on her back. Two other dogs of a breed I forget (boxer?) that go crazy when they see me.
Tags: japan, life, food, woman, market, beautiful, baby, clothes, tea, dogs
This is a little late, in the fast paced cyber news world that we live in, but congratulations must be made to my personal favorite actress Kong Hyo Jin for winning the Best Actress Award at the "Korean Film Awards" this past...
Tags: world, 2008, korean, fans, film, series, live, school, family, actress, drama, award, awards, movies, problem, ceremony, relationship, teacher
Funds Being Raised for Family of Burned English Teacher in Mokpo
I've just received an e-mail from a friend of the English teacher burned in a Mokpo apartment fire last week. It appears that doctors do not expect her to make it, and plan to take her off life support to see if she can breathe...
Here are couple of Korean Hottie Jeon Ji Hyun's Commercials. Enjoy.