Tim Cook, the CEO of the most powerful technology company in the world, was the highest paid CEO in America in 2011. According to a report by the Associated Press, an American news agency, Cook’s pay package was valued at 378 million dollars, or about 37
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Countless politicians and activist groups shed tears after learning about the death of a prominent democracy activist and former presidential hopeful Kim Geun-tae. Often referred to as the godfather of the nation’s democratization in the
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An American teenager became the youngest person to successfully climb to the summits of the seven tallest mountains on Earth’s seven continents. Jordan Romero, a 15-year-old from Southern California, confirmed
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An official from the Korea Football Association (KFA) announced last week that the new manager of the national football team will be paid around $1 million (1.1 billion won) a year. The sport’s local governing body is looking to hire a foreign manager to
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The author of a simple yet comical novel about a man’s journey to achieve a perfect score on the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) won the third annual JoongAng Literary Award, an award given to new writers.
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Jeong Gap-young - an economics professor - was selected the 17th president of Yonsei University. According to the Committee of Professors, Jeong received 86.6 percent of the votes. His four-year term will start next year on February 2.
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Chong Tae-hyon, a Korean pitcher for the SK Wyverns, announced his intention to sign with the Baltimore Orioles in the Major League Baseball (MLB) league. If he is successful, he will become the first player to jump from the Korean Baseball Organization (
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How much food can you eat in 10 minutes? Sonya Thomas, a Korean-born American competitive eater, can chow down 552 oysters, 29 pork barbecue sandwiches, and 10 large boxes of popcorn in that time. Give her an extra two minutes, and she
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In the book Marching Off the Map - a detailed, captivating account of her work around the world - celebrated travel writer Han Bi-ya wrote, “I compare life with hiking mountains. Every mountain has a summit. I have conquered the mountain of ‘internation
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Is there anything that Lee Seung-gi can’t do? The popular singer, actor, and host of two hit television shows released his fifth studio album titled “Tonight” late last month, finally returning to his musical roots after a two year hiatus
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