Word: kwan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...appointed professors to assure them that their efforts are a patriotic service, providing foreign exchange that will make a better life for all Koreans. Those sent to Japan are issued passports stamped "Artistic Delegation" by the ROK Ministry of Education. On April 12, 1973 the Minister of Education Min Kwan-sik, in a speech at a Korean high school in Tokyo, praised "the laudable patriotic sentiments of the large number of South Korean kisaeng and nightclub hostesses who have come to Japan and are working day and night selling their cunts for the nation." (Ampo: Japan-Asia Quarterly Review, Tokyo...
...vote in the presidential elections of 1971 and has since been subject to almost continual government harassment-including a kidnaping in broad daylight from a Tokyo hotel by KCIA agents in 1973. Along with Kim, some 15 Christian clergymen were brought in to KCIA headquarters for interrogation, including Kim Kwan Suk, 57, the secretary general of the National Council of Churches in Korea. Also arrested were former Foreign Minister Chyung Yil Hyung, 72, and his wife. Kim Kwan Suk and several other dissidents (including seven women) were later released, but Kim Dae Jung and ten others are still in custody...
...sing Mama, looking alone at Toshi and Kwan" Bernice Reagon...
...April, 1969 the worker and army teams that had taken over the college during the last phases of the Cultural Revolution organized "mobile coaching teams." Professor Kwan signed up and traveled with his colleagues through rural countries. "We were able to study from the masses, make investigations, find out local needs, re-teach local teachers, and begin to re-think and revise our own educational standpoints," Professor Kwan said...
...professors provide the college with its major worry, according to Prof. Kwan Li, a young literature teacher who was severely criticized during the Cultural Revolution. "I myself used to put vocational training and intellectual theorizing in first place," he said. "But I can see now that the students who struggled against me were correct...