The new President recently visited marketplaces in Seoul and reconfirmed his determination to curb soaring consumer prices.
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Recently, the new government led by President Lee announced that it plans to cut taxes on gasoline and other oil products by 10 percent, as well as freeze public services and transportation fees to rein in surging consumer prices. The hopeful message arri
On February 25, 2008, Lee Myung-bak took the oath as the 17th-term President during the inauguration ceremony at the National Assembly. In his addressing speech, he announced that it is time for Korea to move away from an era of ideology, and start an age
The society's effort to make graduation ceremonies a memorable and festive occasion for all proved to be pointless. Ugly graduation rituals are becoming popular amongst young students graduating from middle and high schools. Throughout the ceremony seaso
Korea's number 1 national treasure and landmark Sungnyemun, more commonly known as Namdaemun, was swallowed by fire last Sunday. Namdaemun, located in the heart of Seoul, is the historic structure from the Chosun Dynasty. The national treasure was comple
Although the presidential transition team recently announced their plans to strengthen the publicity of English education, educators and parents are expressing concerns over the reform plan. They are arguing that the new plan will only raise the household
American researchers found that teasing about teens' weight won't help them lose weight. According to the researchers, teasing and pressure to lose weight increased risk in obesity and binge-eating in the future. Researchers at the University of Minnesota studied more than 2,500 teens over five years. The study found that girls who reported being teased about their weight were about twice as likely to be overweight five years later when compared with other girls in the study.
Unfortunately Korean philosophy has never been at the center of discussion amongst high-profile thinkers from western cultures. However, that is about to change when the 22nd World Congress of Philosophy takes place at Seoul National University from July
There have been many heated debates about Korea's Zaytun Division serving in Iraq. However, it seems like the division has gained admiration and respect from the Iraqi people. On behalf of the Iraqi people, Mustafa Musa Taufik, who is in charge of the Ir
As expected, under the direction of the incoming administration of Lee Myung-bak, the nation's economic paradigm will take a major U-turn from the outgoing Roh Moo-hyun administration. President Roh's policies of prioritization of wealth distribution ov
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