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...been received.When Aranda and Vidokle first created the video rental scheme, they had no idea that it would last as long or travel as widely as it has—since the exhibit debuted on Ludlow Street in New York, it has traveled all over the world, everywhere from Seoul to the Canary Islands.As Lambert-Beatty prepared to bring the show to Harvard, she sought interns from Harvard and from Boston-area art schools, and wound up with nine regular interns and four subs who staff the gallery and choose videos to play throughout the day on the gallery monitor...
...TRADE 40% Tariff on U.S. beef that South Korea will phase out over the next 15 years, part of a landmark free-trade agreement reached April 2 between Washington and Seoul that will eliminate tariffs on most types of goods traded between the two countries 400% Premium above global market prices that South Koreans will continue to pay for rice, due to tariffs and subsidies protecting Korean rice farmers that Seoul refused to eliminate as part of the trade deal
...Others point to the old Asian culture of networking, in which deals are done over endless cups of sake and soju. "I really thought I'd be the kind of father who spends a lot of time with his kids," sighs Ahn Chan, an office worker in Seoul. But, come evening, he feels obliged to drink with colleagues and clients, and hardly sees his 4-year-old. "Sometimes when we run into each other, she looks very sad and starts demanding that I stay at home," he says...
...began to do was come home for lunch at the time they came home from school," he says. As his children grew older, their school days lengthened. "I'd be eating my lunch at 3 p.m. or 3:45 p.m.," Basu laughs, but he has no regrets. In Seoul, Yang Sunmook, the 48-year-old chairman of the Democratic Party, says he took the unusual step of taking his two sons to some of the social functions that cram a politician's diary "so I could be with them." If successful economists and politicians can make these efforts...
...with reporting by Neel Chowdhury / Singapore, Ling Woo Liu / Hong Hong, Yuki Oda and Michiko Toyama / Tokyo, Benjamin Siegel / New Delhi, Natalie Tso / Taipei, Jennifer Veale / Seoul and Jodi Xu / Beijing