I was checking out the Digital Chosun Ilbo this morning and I found this article mentioning Time Asia’s selection of 3 Koreans in their 60 Years of Asian Heroes list. I was curious how other countries did, so I decided to count and make a list. Let’s see the make-up of the list […]
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Time Magazine’s 60 years of Asian Heroes
Published by November 8th, 2006 in Myanmar/Burma, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Taiwan, India, Korea, China, Indonesia, U.S. and Japan. 4 CommentsWill the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement turn the Philippines into a dumping ground for Japanese toxic waste?
Published by October 31st, 2006 in Philippines and Japan. 1 CommentMany people in the Phillipines are alarmed by the newly-signed Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA). The agreement removes trade barriers on over 11,000 commodities and is meant to deepen economic ties between the two nations. However, some people in the Philippines recently discovered that items such as garbage, industrial waste and medical waste […]
