August 31, 2021, United States President Joe Biden announced the complete withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan. This was the end of the 20 years of war in Afghanistan. The US started the war with Afghanistan after the 9/11 terrorist attacks which happened in 2001. The idea of withdrawal had been around for many years. About 60% of US citizens wanted to end the war in Afghanistan. However, some experts believe the process of withdrawal was too premature, which left Afghanistan in chaos. Following the withdrawal, the Taliban took over Afghanistan and declared it an “Islamic Emirate”. The who
Q1. Can you introduce yourself? Hello, my name is Riika Autere from Finland. I am 23 years old. I came to Korea just a month ago in August. This is my first time to experience Asian culture. I started my interest with Korean culture through Netflix. By the Covid-19 crisis I had a long time to just stay home. While staying home I started watching Korean drama from Netflix and made my interest grow about Korea. Q2. Why did you choose KMU for your exchange school in Korea? Telling the reason why I choose KMU is because I wanted to come to Korea as an exchange student, but I did not have a particu
Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón Running time: 91 minutes Production companies: Heyday Films, Esperanto Filmoj The best movie of the universe comes to meet us again! Gravity was released on October 17, 2013, and received a rating of 9.12 and a netizen rating of 8.29, and recorded a cumulative audience of 3,280,151. It was reopened on August 29, 2018, and is scheduled to be reopened on October 6, 2021. Gravity begins when Dr. Ryan Stone, who was exploring space to repair the Hubble Space Telescope, is left alone in the middle of the universe without sound or oxygen as he collides with the remains of
Keimyung University's Daegu Gyeongbuk Social Innovation Support Group formed a new policy advisory group and held its first meeting on Thursday, May 6th to find ways for the university and community to develop win-win projects. Through this meeting, they discussed policies to support the socially disadvantaged in the region, to find and solve other community pending issues, and the business direction of Daegu Gyeongbuk Social Innovation Support Group. In addition, the group also had time to check the establishment and implementation of regional linkage social innovation policy, management of c
Hangso Museum of KMU (Director Kim Kwon-gu) will run various programs with a series of state-run projects, including: University Museum Promotion Project and the Humanities on the Museum Road. Between May and August, a special exhibition of folk paintings, ceramics, and crafts owned by the Hangso Museum of KMU will be held according to the theme. In addition, the exhibition, and folk painting demonstrations and painting of folk paintings will be held between May and June. For the sixth consecutive year, the Humanities on the Museum Road support project will be held in multiple rounds under the
Written by: Ray Bradbury Genre: Dystopian Publish in October 19, 1953 256 pages Fahrenheit 451 written by Ray Bradbury in 1953 is a dystopian novel. The novel title Fahrenheit 451 describes the temperature at which a book paper catches fire and burns. The author regards this novel as one of his best works and is commonly stated that there is an important lesson people can learn regarding to the actions needed for the future. The main character of the novel is Guy Montag, a fireman whose job is to burn down houses where books have been discovered. In the world where he lives, literature is an i
( Picture of me working at the Daegu International Development Cooperation Center office.) In this article, I interviewed a student from KAC majoring in International Relations who is having an internship in the International Development Cooperation Center (IDCC). A. Can you introduce yourself? Hello! My name is Jeon Suhyeon, a student in KAC majoring in International Relations. I am currently working at the Daegu International Development Cooperation Center, located at Keimyung University Dongyoung Hall, as an ODA (Official development assistance) execution agency project Young Professio
A sugar tax bill has been proposed to 2020, causing controversy. Sugar taxes are levied on companies that manufacture, process, import, distribute and sell artificially added sugars such as carbonated drinks and juices. In additi-on, the burden varies depending on the sugar content. For example, it costs 110 won based on the original taste of Coca-Cola. The controversy over the sugar tax is divided between the argument that a sugar tax should be introduced to the health of the people and the argument that the tax sources should be expanded in the event of rising prices. Pros The global communi