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One step forward has been taken for an agreement to a pan-opposition solidarity in the June 2 regional elections. The “Five Opposition Party Negotiation Conference for a Joint Victory in the Reg
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2010.03.05 16:38
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The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MEST) released statistics yesterday on private education costs for 2009, noting that the total cost exceeded 21 trillion Won ($18 billion USD), but a
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2010.02.26 16:54
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Today marks the second anniversary of the inauguration of President Lee Myung-bak. Although today marks only two years, it feels as if it has been much longer. So the turbulent times have continued wi
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2010.02.26 16:53
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The ruling Grand National Party (GNP) introduced a bill yesterday that would amend the Assembly and Demonstration Law to ban nighttime outdoor assemblies from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. This is a follow-
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2010.02.19 16:41
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Free meals for elementary and middle school students is becoming a major issue ahead of the June regional elections. Following free meal pledges by some education superintendent candidates, candidates
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2010.02.19 16:40
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Ruling and opposition parties reached an agreement yesterday to establish a special National Assembly committee for reforms in the judicial system. As it stands, a number of areas remain in need of fi
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2010.02.12 16:56
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In the wake of the police search and seizure of the Democratic Labor Party (DLP) server, opposition parties have now arrived at the decision to jointly submit a motion for the dismissal of Prime Minis
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2010.02.12 16:55
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A list of around 700 shops that were discovered to have lied about the nation of origin of their imported beef was released two days ago. It is shocking that the list includes not just major supermark
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2010.02.05 17:04
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The Justice Ministry gave notice yesterday of a planned enforcement decree for the Law to Promote the Digitalization of the Criminal Justice Procedure. Based on this legislation, a “criminal jus
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2010.02.05 17:03
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There have been several incidents of the SAT test being leaked. Not even a week after a teacher at a Seoul Gangnam-area language institute was arrested on charges of obtaining the test paper in Thaila
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2010.01.29 16:55
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POSCO, South Korea’s fifth-largest corporation, is reportedly planning to test-run a new format for employees’ work schedules that would greatly increase vacation and education time by ext
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2010.01.29 16:54
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Rather than taking this ruling as an excuse to criticize and protest against the courts, the prosecutors should instead take it as an opportunity for reflection. The reason they have encountered so ma
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2010.01.22 16:46
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Although MBC’s “PD Notebook” producers received a court verdict confirming the its mad cow disease report was justified two days ago, the issue has not yet been closed. Showing no si
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2010.01.22 16:45
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The Lee administration has been working to “nail down” the revised plan for Sejong City by signing memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with companies and universities scheduled to move into
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2010.01.15 16:43
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Haiti has been struck by its worst ever catastrophe in a history studded with disasters. Some are even worried that the death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck the poor Caribbean nation, m
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2010.01.15 16:42
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Fundamentally, MEST’s measure is at odds with the principle of presumed innocence, which is legal commonsense. That MEST, which should be spending its time teaching people how to determine right
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2010.01.10 14:40
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As the new year begins, the international community remains caught in the nightmare of terrorism. On Christmas Day, a terrorist was arrested on a U.S.-bound airliner, and then an estimated 10 people w
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2010.01.10 14:39
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A deal has finally been reached on the Yongsan tragedy that took place exactly 345 days ago. Ever since tragic incident took place in the fierce winter cold of January, we have seen the flowers of spr
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2010.01.03 17:04
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The Lee administration should not have placed such an emphasis on law and order. It also should not have mentioned being “friendly to the working class.” The decision to grant a presidenti
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2010.01.03 17:03
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As expected, yesterday the Lee administration sent back the Korean Government Employees’ Union (KGEU) documents it had filed for official recognition. Previously on Dec. 4, the Labor Ministry ha
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2009.12.25 16:06