Seoul Lights Up for the Holiday Season - Korea.net
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December 2008 VOL. 4 NO. 12<br />
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06 Cover<br />
41 Art<br />
More Professionals Become Naturalized <strong>Korea</strong>ns<br />
Death of <strong>Korea</strong>n Student Remembered in Japanese Film<br />
The Experience of Foreign Students in <strong>Korea</strong><br />
<strong>Korea</strong>n B-boying Per<strong>for</strong>mances Wow New Yorkers<br />
<strong>Korea</strong> Becoming More Foreign-Friendly<br />
Three Renowned Film Directors Meet in ‘Tokyo!’<br />
14 Diplomacy<br />
46 Food<br />
Lee Warns against Trade Protectionism at G20 Summit<br />
Making Hot Foods Hotter and Mild Foods Milder<br />
<strong>Korea</strong> Proposes Creation of Pacific Rim Free Trade Area<br />
48 Travel<br />
18 Global <strong>Korea</strong><br />
Festivals to Mark <strong>Korea</strong>’s Winter <strong>Season</strong><br />
Publisher Yoo Jin-hwan<br />
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Design toga design<br />
<strong>Korea</strong>n Culture Introduced to South America<br />
Ramsar 2008 Adopts ‘Changwon Declaration’ on Humanity<br />
and Nature<br />
Experiencing <strong>Korea</strong>’s Traditional Boudoir Culture<br />
52 Events<br />
Daegu Biennale Shows Charms of Photography<br />
<strong>Seoul</strong> <strong>Lights</strong> <strong>Up</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Holiday</strong> <strong>Season</strong><br />
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26 Culture<br />
Museum Prepares to Celebrate Centennial Next Year<br />
The World of <strong>Korea</strong>n Calligraphy<br />
A Look at Contemporary <strong>Korea</strong>n Artists in Paris<br />
Royal Protocols of <strong>the</strong> Joseon Dynasty Revived in Digital Form<br />
Hanbok Artist Makes Style Simple and Easy<br />
38 People<br />
Kim Yu-na Set to Dominate Figure Skating World<br />
Japanese Artist Focuses on Beauty of <strong>Korea</strong>n<br />
Traditional Culture<br />
Jang Han-na Shows New Side of Vivaldi<br />
56 Books<br />
Goguryeo: In Search of Its Culture and History<br />
59 Special Series<br />
The Republic of <strong>Korea</strong> at Sixty<br />
— Guy Sorman, French Philosopher<br />
New Growth Engine Industries-1 : Planting Seeds of Growth<br />
in Key Sectors<br />
66 Foreign Viewpoints<br />
Multiculturalism Starts at Home<br />
— Luis T. Cruz, Philippine Ambassador to South <strong>Korea</strong><br />
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