Some Korean full-time mothers whose husbands are high-income professionals have become experts on how to get children into prestigious colleges. For example, some mothers have published books, which detail the process...
Of the 200 pigs tested in the Iowa study, 70 percent carried a strain of MRSA, ST398, that is known to affect humans. The researchers found almost half of 20 workers on local pig farms carried...
In that sense, our English education system does not seem to satisfy our people's needs. Then, why can't we Koreans speak English very well after many years of studying English? There are three reasons behind...
Khamenei dismissed Washington's claim that the downing of the airliner was a tragic accident. Moreover, he forcefully denied that Iran bears some responsibility in the disaster. "The Iranian nation and officials assert that...
I was impressed by the picturesque scenery," said Ye-been Kim, a second grader. "We didn't get much freedom but we learned a lot about history, geology and legends related to Mount Geumgang. Most of all, my hope for...
Economically, Britain seems closer than ever to a dreaded recession -- and with continual warnings and negative forecasts, when it does arrive it is likely to be recession with a capital "R." Just this week David Kern...
With Swapnil having been part of the success story of the IPL tournament and Rajasthan Royals, many a Goan cricketer is now fired up by the dream to excel at the domestic level and to make Goa a cricketing force...
US2008@Since losing control of both houses of Congress in the 2006 elections, things have only gotten worse for Republicans. In the past year, Democrats have one three seats in special elections in formerly safe...
Essentially, the lived reality of poverty limits citizens' ability to invest in social capital strategies that are a pre-requisite for a functional democracy. Many people only focus on day to day survival making them...
The causes of these massive extinctions are global warming and human industrial activities. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which has examined the effects of global warming, said...
The idea for the articles arose when the reporter saw Nina Berman's Marine Wedding photo, which had gathered something like 100,000 hits in the first 24 hours. So the first thing Sueko did was to try and set up an
Many of us have faced this situation. You hit the ATM and get large bills. Unfortunately, you need smaller bills for things such as tips and public transportation. What do you do? You can always ask...
Usually our conversations on energy conservation are about changing the machines we make. The favorite method of "saving fuel" is simply by swapping from one fuel-efficient machine to another that is more fuel efficient...
They are preparing / for a war / in the name of / defending their faith. / They are preparing / to drop the bombs / in the name of / defending their shame. / Oh, what a paradox! /
Recent new scriptural evidence is causing biblical scholars to consider that Christianity may be more firmly rooted in ancient Jewish thought than the early Christian fathers were willing to recognize. According to a recent...
Among the new security measures, a higher percentage of baggage going into the cargo hold is being X-rayed for explosives. Also, more inspections are conducted to make sure that someone does not check baggage onto a flight...
Actually demolishing or sealing Palestinian homes of terrorists is an ineffective deterrent and should be discontinued. But this is frequently a knee-jerk government response to placate popular demands for revenge...
They're sharp. They quickly go and analyze Chosun Ilbo or Dong-ah Ilbo articles. They quickly investigate statements from the government and provide alternative policies. One netizen criticizes: "How can a government...
