In late October, the government announced some plans for innovation. Among them, it proposed interesting changes to identification cards. In short, the government is considering mobile ID cards for citizens. People can download their ID cards on their smartphones and use them just like their physical cards. The government said mobile ID cards would be convenient and safe. People would not have t..
A web portal owned by Korean's biggest messaging app is fighting cyber violence against celebrities. On October 31, Daum began blocking all online comments made about entertainers. Daum, which is owned by the internet company kakao, is the second biggest portal site in Korea after Naver. In late October, Daum announced that it was temporarily closing down the comment function for its entertainme..
Last summer, some lawmakers in the Philippines proposed an unusual law. They wanted elementary schools in the country to stop assigning homework to their students on weekends. Interestingly, the proposed law even drew the support of the country's Department of Education. "We support the no-homework policy proposed by the legislation," an official at the Department of Education said. The governme..
A new report by Seoul Metro looked at the air pollution level inside subway stations in the capital. According to the report, these stations are not safe from fine dust. The main cause of the fine dust is the subway trains themselves. The trains use their brakes as they arrive at a station. Every time they do this, their wheels grind on the tracks, and the friction produces large amounts of iron..
To keep up with a changing world, schools are offering new kinds of degree courses. Some of these majors deal with the fun side of life. Here are four new majors offered by different schools around the world. @ influencer An online university in Italy is offering a degree in social media influencing. The three-year program will teach students everything about becoming an influencer. For the degr..
Bathroom door handles can be very unsanitary. So, two Hong Kong University students have come up with a clever solution. They invented a door handle that automatically cleans itself. The door handle is clear, and inside, there is an ultraviolet light. Also, the handle is coated with a chemical that is toxic to bacteria. When a person uses the handle, the ultraviolet light is turned on. This acti..
A Korean recently made the list of the world's 100 most inspiring and influential women, compiled by the British television channel BBC. The women was Lee Soo-jung, a first-generation forensic psychologist and criminal profiler of the nation. "As a forensic psychologist, I want the future to be a safe place for my children," Lee told BBC. Lee has worked as a forensic psychologist for 20 years. D..
Australian newspapers surprised readers on October 21. The front pages of the newspapers carried many articles as usual. However, all the text in the articles were covered with black lines. Also, the word "secret" in red was stamped over the articles. The newspapers were protesting government censorship. Recently, Australian reporters received important documents from the government. Much of the..
- Total
- Today
- Yesterday
- well
- too.
- I'm not sure
- Yeah
- Yes
- oh
- Sorry
- Excuse me
- Sure
- work out
- please?
- What Happened?
- Thanks
- hold on
- Oh No
- Right?
- please.
- Actually
- no
- I'm sorry
- Hey
- Don't worry
- By The Way
- OK
- OKay
- Tell me about it.
- Please
- make it
- pick up
- I'm glad to hear that.
일 | 월 | 화 | 수 | 목 | 금 | 토 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |