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Crossing the Lines: The Trends Reshaping Women`s Bodies in Korea 14 weeks 3 days ago BUSAN, South Korea -- “There are a few things unsettling about the images, especially the ones in which the entire shape of the face is changed thanks to bone shaving. Somehow eyelids and nose cartilage still seem rather surface-level, whereas...
Minah Kim: Korean Baseball`s Girl Next Door 1 year 4 weeks ago BUSAN, South Korea -- Growing up as a kid near the Windsor-Detroit border, I was afforded the luxury of growing up with one of baseball’s best broadcasters of the game ever – Ernie Harwell. Harwell was considered so...
The Korean Ad Industry`s Celebrity Obsession 1 year 6 weeks ago BUSAN, South Korea -- If you’ve spent any significant length of time in...
Feature: Korea`s Hidden Smokers 1 year 15 weeks ago BUSAN, South Korea -- Like it or loathe it, you just can’t ignore all the smoking in Korea. If you’re a smoker yourself, chances are that you do so much more often than back home. Or, if you’re sensitive to it, ultimately it may even drive you out of the country. For something so ubiquitous though, it’s amazing how much misinformation about it there is out there. Especially on how many Korean women smoke. Take a typical news story. Most...
UPDATED: The Seven Wonders of Hype 1 year 27 weeks ago UPDATE: The accusations of jamming the phone banks and voting irregularities for Jeju to be on the New Seven Wonders list are now coming to light. According to the Korea Times: "Jeju Special Self-Governing Province has not paid for hundreds of millions of international phone calls its employees made over the past few years to ensure the country...

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