Word: koreanness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Korean Bomb...
...Japanese noodle soup has a ton of MSG," Chensays. "It's in Korean food. But only the Chineserestaurants get a bad name...
...Chinese restaurateurs say they aren't theonly ones who use MSG. It's in the soups andbroths at local Korean, Japanese, Thai, Indian andItalian restaurants. But only the Chineseestablishments in the Square own up to any MSGuse...
During the agonizing negotiations to end the Korean War, the American general in charge became so infuriated with the rococo delaying tactics of the North Koreans that he asked Washington for permission "to employ such language and methods at the talks as these treacherous savages cannot fail to understand, and understanding, respect." He was turned down. Getting an armistice took two more years of an excruciating saraband between envoys who may have loathed each other but had too much to lose to get mad. Now American and North Korean diplomats are in the trenches again, speaking tactfully on matters...
Under Prime Minister Hosokawa, the new Japanese government is making long overdue apologies to Korea for Japan's cruel subjugation of the Korean people during the colonial period. As a result, the two countries seem on the verge of abandoning their historic distrust and working together to lead the continuing industrialization of East Asia...