Do you know which ethnic group has the most influence in financial markets? That is Jewish people. They have founded many financial institutions and they are now the most powerful economic group leading financial markets. This book is about these Jewish people and economic history. The author of this book, Hong La-hi, worked for the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) and experienced a variety of economic environments in New York, Milan, Madrid and Sao Paulo. These experiences made her interested in Jewish people and how they went from being slaves to leaders of finance.She discove
The spring kendo championship for universities was held from May 9 to 11 at Chungbuk Boeun National Sport Center.On May 11, for the first time, Keimyung University kendo team won the championship. Going into the final, they had won each game by only one point. In round 1, they beat Incheon University 3 to 2. In round 2, they beat Sungkyunkwan University 4 to 3. In round 3, they beat Youngsan University 4 to 3. In the semifinal, they beat Daegu University 3 to 2. In the championship final, they beat Kookmin University.Keimyung University kendo team consisted of eight athletes: Lee Myeong-ook, S
There was an explanatory meeting on Australia Working Holidays and Australian government scholarships on May 15 in the multimedia room in New Bauer Hall. After a short greeting, Lee Hye-lynn, an education officer in the commerce mission gave a speech about Australia and studying in Australia, getting a visa and education in Australia. She went into details of yearly tuition, entrance time, document preparation and living expenses. After that, Park Eun-ji from the Education Department described Government of Australia scholarships. In particular, she described the types of scholarships, the met
The World Cup is held every four years. Now just a few days are left. On June 12, the World Cup will begin in Brazil. However, because of some serious problems in Brazil, some people question whether the World Cup can take place successfully or not. In this article, I want to deal with the issues related to the World Cup.Although only a few days are left before the start of the tournament, preparation for the World Cup has not gone well. The construction of soccer stadiums is still ongoing. For example, the stands have not been fully equipped. Also many people worry about safety problems in Br
No. 165Written by Prof. Shannon Berry /Drawn by KMG Cub Reporter Choi Eun-young
Through a free semester system, students can actively participate in class and have job experience. However, some people are worried about implementing this system.proOn May 28, 2013, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology announced that a free semester system will be introduced in 2016. If the free semester system is implemented, students will not take an exam for one semester of six in middle school, and they will have job experience. There are a lot of benefits of the free semester system. First, the free semester system can relieve excessive competition. In the current education
Summer is coming. Many people want to take advantage of their free time and go somewhere interesting. Byeonsanbando National Park, the only national park that has mountains and a sea, is a good choice. Here are some of the most impressive attractions of the park.The most famous place in Byeonsanbando National park is Chaeseokgang Cliff. Cheseokgang Cliff is a sea cliff overlooking the western-most seashore in Byeonsanbando. The name Chaeseokgang comes from Chaeseokgang in China where Li Po, the famous Chinese poet from the Tang Dynasty, drowned. After he drank in his ship, he tried to catch th
On May 23, at 3 p.m. a workshop on campus life success strategies was held by KCTL mentors in New Bauer Hall. This workshop was available for 25 students on a first-come, first-served basis.The theme of the lecture was Plan for Your Dreams and students learned various methods to achieve their goals. When they addressed the importance of setting up goals, they explained with concrete examples the five principles of goal administration. Furthermore, mentors introduced necessary tips for campus life such as how to study, how to utilize Compass-K and presentation skills.Also, participants were div