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Pusan

American  
[poo-sahn] / ˈpuˈsɑn /

noun

  1. a seaport in SE South Korea.


Pusan British  
/ ˈpuːˈsæn /

noun

  1. a port in SE South Korea, on the Korea Strait: the second largest city and chief port of the country; industrial centre; two universities. Pop: 3 527 000 (2005 est)

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Now, a team of researchers from Pusan National University in South Korea have published a study in Volume 92 of the Journal of Energy Chemistry in this direction.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 29, 2024

“It’d be nice to give some clap back to the Yoon administration,” said Robert Kelly, a political scientist at Pusan National University.

From Washington Times ● May 18, 2023

Cho’s daughter didn’t make it there but later got into Pusan National University’s medical school in 2015.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2023

Jung Seung-yoon, a law professor at the Pusan National University believes that there needs to be "changes in sentencing and procedure of release" to lawfully monitor released criminals without having to worry about dual punishment.

From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2021

The first time black servicemen were integrated as individuals in significant numbers under combat conditions was in the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade during the fighting in the Pusan Perimeter in August 1950.

From Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 by Morris J. MacGregor

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