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1. North Korea: Will the dynasty survive? An article about the only communist dynasty. North Korea's current leader, Kim Jong il, took over the totalitarian state from his father in 1994, but was groomed to power since his official announcement in 1980. Since that time, speculation has been...
2. Learn Korean Learn Korean - To learn Korean might seem like a gargantum task, but if you use the Pimsleur Korean MP3 audios, it becomes quite manageable! Learning Korean language with Pimsleur audios makes learning easy and fast. You could be speaking Korean in...
3. Pimsleur Korean Pimsleur Korean - Learning Korean can be really easy - by using the Pimsleur Korean MP3 audios! Simply by regularly listening to these Korean language audios you will pick up the language. To learn Korean with the Pimsleur method is efficient and ma...
4. Condoleezza Rice Rice became the first female national security adviser in 2001, after she was named to the post by President George W. Bush. At the start of his second term in 2005, Rice became the first female African American secretary of state. Read on to discove...
5. Amnesty International: campaigning for human rights Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all. This lens gives information on human rights and recent Amnesty campaigns.
6. Korean War The Korean War (1950-53) was a war between North Korea (supported by China) and South Korea (supported by the United States and a number of other countries under the United Nations flag). The war started on June 25, 1950 when North Korea invaded Sou...
7. The Hotel of Doom The Hotel of Doom or Ryugyong Hotel located in Pyongyang, North Korea is one of the ugliest structures ever built. In fact it has never been completed and has been standing empty since 1992. This empty, three sided hotel, with thousands of rooms look...
8. What is Up With North Korea? The more I learn about North Korea, the more fascinating and terrifying it becomes. They are a country isolated completely from the rest of the world. Nobody can leave that lives there, and nobody can become a citizen who is not, although it is doubt...
9. Human Rights Violations of North Korea North Korea is possibly the least accessible, and “the most brutal and repressive country in the world.” (Martin, 2006) Since its formation after World War II very little information has left the country. What has left are the defectors and the s...
10. North Korean "Thunder Birds" airstrip According to the Times Online UK ,Sunday April 27, 2008. Quote "North Korean military engineers are completing an underground runway beneath a mountain that can protect fighter aircraft from attack until they take off at high speed through the mouth...
11. Kim Jong Il ... Nut or What? Who IS this strange little man running North Korea?! A visionary?  An Icon?  A bit of a kook? We present the facts, you decide.
12. South and North Korea Reunification Movement Ever since 1953, after the end of the Korean War, Korea has been precariously divided along the 38th parallel. This has created an artificial, dangerous and inhumane situation which has been allowed to fester and grow out of control. US American tro...
13. What are we going to do to save the journalists in North Korea? This lens was intended to keep the focus on Laura Lynn and Euna Lee so people did not forget their plight. Now they have been pardoned. We have won! File photo by Associated Press, http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090616/ap_on_re_as/as_nkorea_journalist...
14. Sea-Based X-Band Radar Platform The Sea-Based X-Band (SBX) Radar is the worlds most advanced and mobile radar in the world. It was built by the Missile Defense Agency to track, discriminate, and assesses the flight characteristics of ballistic missiles. The radar was described by...
15. The Other Day at the Forum So, what is this lens about? Don't ask me. It just sounded like a fun thing to pursue. Well, things are happening around us fast. So I though that maybe I should try to keep tabs on them. PC-3 Repair Guide and More Trout Fishing Secrets Fly Old Gl...
16. North Korean Nuclear Threat When I was in Korea, I would pick up my telephone (I was a forward observer) at 10.00 pm and listen to the news from Panmonjon where the North Koreans and Americans were hammering out a cease fire. The news was never good and the shells kept coming i...
17. My daughter is about to travel to North Korea. My daughter is about to travel to North Korea. She won this trip (she was allowed to choose any country in the world) at Art School in London. With what is going on now I am rather worried about her travelling there. She is going because of the "game...