Nam June Paik was a Korean American artist. He worked with a variety of media and is considered to be the founder of video art. He is credited with the first use (1974) of the term "electronic super highway" to describe the future of telecommunications.
Ground spiders comprise Gnaphosidae, the seventh largest spider family with nearly 2,000 described species in over 100 genera distributed worldwide. There are 105 species known to central Europe, and common genera include Gnaphosa, Drassodes, Micaria, Cesonia, Zelotes and many others. They are closely related to Clubionidae. At present, no ground spiders are known to be seriously venomous to humans.
Paik Sun-yup was a South Korean military officer. He served both Manchukuo and South Korea, the latter during the Korean War.
Tineoidea is the ditrysian superfamily of around 4000 moths species including clothes moths, carpet moths, bagworms and relatives. There are five families usually included within it, Eriocottidae, Dryadaulidae, Meessiidae, Tineidae and Psychidae, whose systematics are still under‐studied.
The Hall of Worthies, or Jiphyeonjeon, was a royal research institute set up by Sejong the Great of the Korean Joseon Dynasty in March 1420. Set up during the beginning of his reign, King Sejong staffed the Hall of Worthies with talented scholars and instructed them to conduct a variety of research activities to strengthen his rule and the nation. The Hall of Worthies is well-known for its role in compiling the Hunminjeongeum, the original treatise on Hangul.
Agelena is a genus of agelenid spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1805. Sometimes referred to as Eurasian grass spiders, they trap their prey by weaving entangling non-sticky funnel webs. They are limited to the Old world, occurring from Africa to Japan.
Yaksik or yakbap is a sweet Korean dish made by steaming glutinous rice, and mixing with chestnuts, jujubes, and pine nuts. It is seasoned with honey or brown sugar, sesame oil, soy sauce, and sometimes cinnamon. It is traditionally eaten on Jeongwol Daeboreum (정월대보름), a Korean holiday which falls on every 15 January in the lunar calendar, but also for weddings and hwangap festivities.
Khejuri is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Allagelena bifida is a species of spider in the family Agelenidae. It was first described by Wang in 1997 as Agelena bifida. It is native to China. It was transferred to the genus Allagelena in 2017.
Agelena choi is a species of spider in the family Agelenidae, which contains 1146 species of funnel-web spiders. It was first described by Paik in 1965. It is commonly found in Korea.
Allagelena gracilens is a spider species found in Europe and eastward to Central Asia.
Allagelena opulenta is a species of funnel weaver spider of the family Agelenidae. The species was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1878.
Allagelena is a genus of Asian funnel weavers first described by Z. S. Zhang, Ming-Sheng Zhu & D. X. Song in 2006.
Alloclubionoides is a genus of Asian funnel weavers first circumscribed by K. Y. Paik in 1992.
Falcileptoneta is a genus of East Asian leptonetids that was first described by T. Komatsu in 1970.
Coreodrassus is a genus of Asian ground spiders that was first described by K. Y. Paik in 1984. As of May 2019 it contains only three species: C. forficalus, C. lancearius, and C. semidesertus.
Shiragaia is a monotypic genus of Asian ground spiders containing the single species, Shiragaia taeguensis. It was first described by K. Y. Paik in 1992, and has only been found in Korea.
Anguliphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996.
Strandella is a genus of Asian sheet weavers that was first described by R. Oi in 1960.
Rhysodromus is a genus of spiders in the family Philodromidae. It was first described in 1965 by Schick. As of 2017, it contains 26 species.
