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Arm transplant patient pitches at Lions Park
Son Jin-wook never thought he would pitch in a baseball game ever again. He lost his left arm two years ago while working at a factory and received a transplant early this year. But to everyone’s surprise, the 36-year-old pitched at the opening c…
July 22,2017
Gwangju Theater film poster artist keeps tradition alive and well
On a typical night in the 1940s at the entrance to Gwangju Theater, one was likely to find men in suits and fedoras and women in flare skirts with perms standing out against a crowd of people in more traditional hanbok along a row of hand-painted fil…
July 22,2017
How 3 people helped make taekwondo event possible
Last month’s World Taekwondo (WT) Muju Championships in North Jeolla were attended by officials and facilitators but also volunteers from all over the world. These volunteers included Zoreh Abdollakhani, a 34-year-old Iranian, Soe Soe Myar, a 35-y…
July 22,2017
Franchise association head says problems are ‘growing pains’
Franchise businesses across the nation are under public scrutiny these days due to the predatory business practices and improper behavior of their executives. Some people even go as far as to say this may be the greatest crisis in the 40-year his…
July 20,2017
Cyclists have message for the world
After witnessing the devastating effects of the 2015 earthquake in Nepal, which killed nearly 9,000 people and injured about 22,000, Anish Dhakal, an environmental activist, convinced his two social worker friends to embark on a world cycling tour to…
July 15,2017
All her patients are old, but Dr. Han is even older
Han Won-joo is a doctor at Magnus Hospital, a nursing home located in Namyangju, Gyeonggi. Although she is 91 years old, she meets patients daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Han spends the entire week at the hospital tending to patients. She lives at t…
July 15,2017
Nordic pair designs bottles for rice wine
Two Nordic designers have revived an ancient Korean form of rice wine without leaving behind its sense of history. Milla Niskakoski of Finland and Erlend Storsul Opdahl of Norway came to Korea in 2011 and 2013 after studying product design in thei…
July 15,2017
‘We did everything we could to protect the service sector’
Looking around the Business Center on the second floor of the Grand Hyatt Seoul, Kim Jong-hoon, South Korea’s former chief negotiator for the Korea-U.S. free trade agreement (Korus FTA), recalled the day in April 2007 when his delegation and his U.S.…
July 13,2017
Biographer depicts Korean War general’s life
Every year there are fewer survivors of the Korean War. Yoo Kwang-jong, head of the China Research Center and former JoongAng Ilbo reporter, recently published his last volume on his series of biographies on Paik Sun-yup, the most active Korean W…
July 08,2017
Computers now capable of giving sage legal advice
Participants from around the globe took part in a legal battle in London on June 13, pouring over pertinent laws for more than an hour. Most interesting of all, the competitors were computers. The event was the highlight of the 16th International …
July 08,2017
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