ROK Drop Weekly Linklets – 23SEP07

The Koreas
–  Is Korea on verge of another economic crisis?  Watch the construction companies.
–  Top 10 reasons not to lose 100 pounds in Korea
–  Korean Unification and Nostradamus.
–  Some spectacular pictures of a harbor fire over on Cheju Island.
–  Need some ideas for left over soju?
–  I think we officially do away with the claim that Korea is a conservative country now. 
–  Parking in Korea.
–  "Waeguginida! Waeguginidaaa!!"
–  Honey Lee is looking good as usual.  However this just goes to show than stylists can even make Honey Lee look bad.
–  Now this is who is not looking good.  That has to be the ugliest shirt ever.

Japan
–  Japan in the Asian century.
–  Crazy lady of sumo.
–  Interesting facts about Japan’s regional differences. 
–  I can only imagine what would have happened to this guy if he tried this on a Seoul subway.
–  This is one of the weirdest fetishes I have ever seen. 

China
–  Bae Yong-joon has been banned in China. 
–  Taiwan makes power play for control of Spratly Islands.
–  It looks like the Chinese toy recall wasn’t all China’s fault.
–  The Japanese female World Cup soccer team got booed for thanking China.  Read the whole thing but a pretty disgusting display by the Chinese fans.

Milblogs
–  You have to read what this military spouse had to say after the media exploitation of the death of her husband in Iraq. 
–  Michael Yon’s latest: Hunting Al Qaeda Part III
–  Spec Ops soldiers in Afghanistan being tried for doing their jobs. 
–  The sliming by the left of General Petraeus just doesn’t stop.  Like I have said before it because they are scared of him.
–  Remembering 1LT Travis Manion.
–  Leftist war hero goes to jail.
–  Here are my quotes of the week. 

Forward Deployed
–  Desperation to Destroy General Petraeus
–  Senate Votes to Support the Troops
–  What was True Then is True Now
–  Some Truth Telling Courtesty of the US Marine Corps
–  Boobs for Sailors Down Under
–  Is Blackwater Being Framed?
–  Using Sex to Promote the Israeli Defence Force
–  US Troops in Mali Come Under Fire