According to a recent survey, Korean teenagers are less happy than students in China and Japan. The survey, which was conducted by the National Youth Policy Institute, asked 2,268 Korean middle and high school students, 1,167 Chinese, and 1,144 Japanese s
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We are aware of the fact that media is oftentimes repetitive and fabricated. I have realized over the years that information is also delivered in the form of questions. The reality is people do not see questions as a means of imparting information and if
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How free are we in our expression? An interesting report submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Council by an UN Special Reporter said human rights have been severely restricted since 2008 in South Korea when President Lee Myung-bak took office. The
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Authoritarian leader Hosni Mubarak has been overthrown by the people. With the unrest continuing in the neighboring nations of Egypt, a question sparks a thought. Who is next? Recently the Foreign Policy magazine in the U.S. chose Kim Jong-il of North Kor
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It was announced that the 58-year-old captain, Seok Hae-kyun, who was shot by Somali pirates during an hours-long rescue operation last month regained his consciousness. The captain who had been on the respirator has started to recognize family members. A
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The nation responded fast and efficiently; only a week after Somali pirates seized a South Korean freighter and held eight South Koreans, two Indonesians and 11 citizens from Myanmar for ransom, the Gulf of Aden Dawn operation took place.
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Jjimjilbangs, otherwise known as Korean style health spas, are crowded places, especially in winter. Often looked upon by foreigners as an example of shocking behavior, Koreans have thing for hot baths and steam. With that being said, jjimjilbangs are gol
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It is inevitable that baseball has become an expansive sport in Korea. This statement has two meanings: First, it is a sport which pays out a thick pay-check. Second, it is a sport which makes big bucks for the teams and its organizations. Recently the la
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Even with the tensions between the North and the South steaming at its peak, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak has opened up towards the North. During his live televised New Year’s address to the nation the President announced that the government will
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It’s finally time for a fresh new start. Have you created your New Year’s resolutions already? Most of us make them as we celebrate the New Year. As we eat delicious rice cake soup and exchange New Year’s greetings with our family members and friends,
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