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Cautious approach to wind energy The capital is awash with advertisements promoting wind energy featuring predictable idyllic depictions of rolling green hills, trees and sunshine.
It ain't over till it's over Jesse Jackson, the sometimes preacher and sometimes U.S. presidential contender, said at an Atlanta convention in 1988, It aint over till its over. Even then, it aint over. I really like how that sounds.
Cutting my losses Dont tell my supervisor but Im calling in sick Wednesday. I heard the margin in Tuesdays presidential election will be so tight there may not be a clear winner until the wee hours of the morning. This Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney smackdown is ..
Clash of two languages A Japanese professor was introducing himself to his new class at a university in Seoul.
Teaching chicks to fly Nowadays, most high school students spend huge amounts of time studying English. Indeed, the amount of money, not to mention, time and effort poured in to enhance English fluency is astronomical.
I shall not want I can hear the strains of softly struck gongs and Tibetan singing bowls from within a monastery perched on a high plateau in Central Asia. The temple like structure is steeped in solemnity and the natural wood facade, at times, peeps through the cl..
Tainan, the city where it all started By Hu Young-supI recently visited Tainan, the oldest city in Taiwan. As the first..
By Hu Young-sup
I recently visited Tainan, the oldest city in Taiwan. As the first..
Fewer apartments please At the beginning of the millennium the most plangent fact of life in Masan was there were no empty apartments.
Rome has come to you A recent Korea Times editorial advised American-retail store Costco to recall the old saying, "When in Rome, do as the Romans do." Sage advice, sure, but its expiration date has come and gone. That old saying needs to be updated as, Rome has come..
Reason for government's existence Following the end of Japanese colonial rule, Korea was one of the poorest countries in the world, but it rose to become one of the 15 richest nations in five decades.
Never-ending story The article by Dan Paul Rose issued on Dec. 1l under the headline, A sad option impressed me much. As he mentioned, it is true that Korea's suicide rate among teenagers has regrettably surpassed that of any other country.
Football and racism Football is a harmonious sport. It can potentially transcend the barriers of nationality, race, culture, and religion.
The emperor of Japan The boy who sat one row behind my desk in our elementary school was called Shimizu. He was born on Dec. 23, Showa 8 (1933), the same day the then Crown Prince Akihito, now the emperor, was born.
The American/Korean dream The durable tenant of American mythology is the American dream: lush lawns and well-kept homes, manicured landscaping and gated communities, a crimeless, painless life of upper-middle classdom, of children with good teeth and good schools, husbands..
Those guilty in innocent ladys death A year ago, when I was working at a previous school, a female teachers death left me speechless. I was depressed all day at the sad news. How could she die suddenly with her marriage so close? She should have been walking on air, dreaming of a wo..
Diplomatic procession as world heritage The initiatives to make the Joseon Diplomatic Procession a UNSECO World Cultural Heritage are about to begin in Korea and Japan. Korea has nine world cultural heritage sites and one natural heritage site, and Japan has twelve cultural and four natu..
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