Recently, around 1.15 million people have petitioned the Blue House for a stricter punishment of the Gangseo-gu PC room murderer. This number shows that citizens are feeling anger toward the poor initial response of the police. If the police had made a more active initial response to get the victim
Recently, it has become quite easy to notice Kingos talking to people in booths in front of the Business School Building on the Humanities and Social Sciences Campus. These booths are “recruiting booths” that have been set up in line with the recruitment season, showing Kingos’ high interest in the
On November 16th, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) sentenced two former leaders of the Khmer Rouge, a radical communist regime in Cambodia, to life imprisonment.What Are the Killing Fields? The Cambodian Killing Fields are the locations of mass brutal sites
On November 6th, a midterm election for new representatives was held in the United States (US). As a result of the election, the Republican Party won the Senate, while the Democratic Party won in the US House of Representatives.Results of 2018 US Midterm ElectionsThe US midterm elections are held ev
On November 9th, public outrage and discussion about the distribution of illegal pornography on the Internet cloud service was raised due to the arrest of Yang Jin-ho, the chief executive officer (CEO) of WeDisk, a company that provides a cloud storage service.The Background and Concept of the Webha
On November 16th, the Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that it has submitted a proposal for the increase in the minimum taxi fare from 3,000 to 3,800 to Seoul Metropolitan Council (SMC).Plans for Increasing Minimum Taxi Fare for Seoul TaxisLast October, the Seoul Labor and Management Comm
After meeting South Korean President Moon Jae-in, United States (US) President Donald Trump said that his second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jongun might be held after the US congressional elections on November 6th. Although the Korean Peninsula has been more peaceful than ever, neighboring
The cold winds of November signal that the end of the year is coming. Looking back on the year, Kingos may feel that time goes fast. Then again, one doubt may come to Kingos’ mind all of a sudden: whether the speed of time is constant or relative. The answer to this doubt is in Einstein’s thesis the
Mouse pups have been born from same-sex parents by Qi Zhou and Wei Li, researchers at the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS). The First Successful Experiment Through Genomic Editing and Stem Cell TechnologyThis is the first case of parthenogenesis in mammals, which means reproduction from same-sex par
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) declared that it would boycott the International Fleet Review on Jeju Island and would not to send its vessels. Japan Boycotting an International Fleet Review on Jeju IslandThe International Fleet Review in Jeju is a naval review held by the Republic of Kore
In October 2018, South and North Korea started demining together along the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and its neighboring regions. A Process of the Demining Works This cooperative demining operation between South and North Korea is the first actual movement based on the 4·27 Panmunjeom
On September 17th, the United States (US) government announced that the country would impose tariffs of 10% on $200 billion of Chinese goods, which went into effect on September 24th.Escalation of the US-China Trade War In his statement on Sep