• It's a mad, mad world
    U.S. meat has been rejected for containing bone fragments, which could transmit a form of Mad Cow Disease to humans. The disease is spread in cattle through the process of feedi...
    Nov.25,2006 13:38 KST
  • Lone Star's backing out of deal part of plan, says lawyer
    Texas-based fund Lone Star, which has been embroiled in accusations of price fixing in its purchase of Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) and its credit card company three years ago, has...
    Nov.25,2006 13:22 KST
  • Genetically-modified crops and mad cows: perils of globalization?
    The globalization of the food industry has brought about a disastrous spread of disease, and nations are accordingly waging a fierce "food war" with one another. This stands in ...
    Nov.25,2006 13:05 KST
  • South Korea needs to keep balance on N.K. issue: professor
    The U.S. may change its policy on Northeast Asia after the Republican party's defeat in mid-term elections, said Gavan McCormack, an emeritus professor at Australian National Un...
    Nov.25,2006 12:47 KST
  • Bird flu redux
    Researchers hold a red vinyl bag containing blood samples extracted from chickens suspected of having avian flu, North Jeolla Province, November 23.
    Nov.24,2006 14:35 KST
  • Out of the frying pan...
    A current proposal has Korean troops participating as UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, something that might be a handy distraction from the fact that Korea is still in Iraq right now...
    Nov.24,2006 14:32 KST
  • Renewed interest in Korea's traditional homes
    A Seoul burg of winding streets and old homes, Bukchon village, has seen a 'hanok boom,' with more and more residents buying up traditional-style houses. A real estate agent...
    Nov.24,2006 14:01 KST
  • N.K. expert says North likely to give up nukes
    Park Han-sik, 67, a North Korea expert at the University of Georgia, gave a special lecture for officials at the National Unification Advisory Council in Seoul on November 23. ...
    Nov.24,2006 13:45 KST
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