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Take time to revere life’s perfect gift: A perfectly flawed human bodyFashionJan 13, 2011All too often, we look at our bodies as a white-elephant offering rather than as a treasured gift. We’d happily pass to someone else our varicose veins, oversize nose, frizzy hair, extra-wide feet. W...
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Protect your teeth from gum diseaseFashionJan 13, 2011Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is chronic inflammatory disease which leads to the destruction of the supporting bone around natural teeth. According to Korea National Health and Nutrition Exami... -
Lawyer advises young to turn eyes abroadPeopleJan 13, 2011Chun fights U.S. visa discrimination, publishes books on immigration “Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instruments of success. Without it gen... -
KAIST head recognized for careerPeopleJan 12, 2011Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology President Suh Nam-pyo will receive a certificate of academic accomplishment from the Korea Economic Institute of America on Thursday. The presentat... -
Rabbits, time to shine for Chinese New YearFashionJan 12, 2011There is more to the Chinese Zodiac than a hippety hop into year 4708 for people born under the sign of rabbit. Rabbit babies are private, introverted and withdrawn. Or quietly charismatic, thoughtf... -
Take on a cha-cha challenge for fitnessFashionJan 12, 2011Salsa and cha-cha build endurance, and the tango improves muscle control and posture. Any doubts about the transformative abilities of ballroom dance should be quashed after watching one season of “... -
Purely platonic relationships: mythical or misunderstood?FashionJan 12, 2011SAN JOSE, California ― Until Amy met the man of her dreams, and the two of them had publicly sanctified their love ― going into escrow together on a house ― it never occurred to her that the greatest... -
How to keep feet soft and odorless in winterFashionJan 12, 2011‘More than half of Korean women had athlete’s foot’ Many women hesitate when ushered into a room with floor-seating instead of to a table when having dinner at a Korean restaurant, especially in the... -
8,138 KEPCO employees to donate corneasPeopleJan 12, 2011Korea Electric Power Corp. has broken the record for the most organ donors in one company, Korean Organ Donor Program announced on Tuesday. The program said that 8,138 KEPCO employees, 42.8 percent ... -
Human rights lawyer Lee Don-myung diesPeopleJan 12, 2011Human rights lawyer Lee Don-myung, who defended democratization and labor activists in the 1970s and 1980s, died of natural causes at his home Tuesday. He was 89. Born in Naju, South Jeolla Province... -
Helping N.K. refugees risking livesPeopleJan 12, 2011Mike Kim also working on movie project on defectors The sight of North Korean refugees near the North Korea-China border changed Mike Kim’s life. Kim, then a financial planner, became an activist w... -
David Mason to promote Baekdu-daeganPeopleJan 12, 2011David Mason, a professor at the college of hotel and tourism management at Kyunghee University, was chosen as a goodwill ambassador for Baekdu-daegan, the Korea Forest Service announced Thursday. Ba... -
Supercolorsuper rings changes in music sceneExpat LivingJan 12, 2011Concert promoter seeks to make gig-going cheaper, add style to Korean indie shows Expats often complain about the lack of bands that tour Korea, but one Californian has stepped up to change that. T... -
Free Korean classes, sign up nowExpat LivingJan 11, 2011Free Korean classes, sign up now The Yongsan District Office will be offering Korean language classes, with signup underway for an absolute beginner class that will begin on Feb. 8 and run for 10 we...
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Volunteer at St. Mary’s HospitalExpat LivingJan 11, 2011Volunteer at St. Mary’s Hospital Volunteers with Yeoksam Global Village Center are planning a visit to sick children in southern Seoul on Jan. 15. The volunteer group will visit St. Mary’s Hospital...
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