Nowadays, Korea and Japan dispute the territorial sovereignty of Dokdo. Both Korea and Japan assert their territorial rights over the island. In August, the Korean president, Lee Myung-bak, visited Dokdo. He wanted to show that Dokdo belongs to Korea, but after that, Japan asserted that Dokdo belongs to Japan. In Japan, some extreme right organizations trampled and burnt Korean flags, and the Japanese Foreign Ministry put an advertisement saying “Takeshima is a Japanese island” in the Sankei newspaper. Dokdo is called Takeshima in Japan and they designate February 22 as Takeshima Day. They als
On April 7, the opening game of the 2012 Korean professional baseball league was held. The fact that all the seats were sold out at the opening game shows how much Korean fans love baseball. The Korean professional baseball league is 30 years old this year. Although the history is shorter than Major League Baseball in the U.S.A. or Japanese professional baseball, Korean fans’ affection for baseball is as big as other countries. There are lots of attractions like the cheering culture and events in the baseball park. This article gives information about the Korean professional baseball league. K
Many students agonize over choosing their jobs before graduating. Some students find their jobs in particular companies, and others think of establishing their own companies. Because of the high youth unemployment rate, some young people are interested in establishing a business. Establishing a business is attractive because businessmen can run their business without others’ interruption. Furthermore, they run their business, not other’s business, so they can feel much self-respect and pride in their business. When people establish their own business, they tend to feel that it is an immense th
Do you have an ideal job? Many students have not decided what to do in the future, and they agonize over it. Choosing a job is an important thing because it can change one’s whole life. One job can help you realize your dream, and another can give you a stressed life because you don’t want to do the job. The Gazette will introduce tips to find your job. ●Understanding YourselfThere are various standards for selecting a suitable job, but the most important thing is finding a job which is suited to your personality. Not a few people have stress due to an unsuitable job, and sometimes they even s
December! Winter is coming back again. Do you get stress because of gaining weight or catching a cold in winter? In winter, we tend to stay home because of cold weather, so we become less active than in other seasons. As a result, your weight can increase and if you do not move your body after eating high-calorie food, your condition will get worse. Even when the weather is warm and good, making time to do exercise is hard. However, it is very difficult to do exercise in cold weather. We should take several nutrients and exercise constantly to have a healthy body in winter. Which exercise is e
Nowadays, we can see the word COMpass K on banners on the Keimyung University Web site. You may hear the word a lot, but do you know exactly what COMpass K is? If you make many points from COMpass K, you can get an opportunity to get a job. The Gazette would like to introduce it.● COMpass K COMpass K is an acronym for Capability & Opportunity Mate for pass, KMU. It was made in June this year. It is a program to manage and check students’ experience related to getting a job. Students can manage their results by themselves, and there are points in each area. It is divided into 7 areas, for exam
Going abroad is many people’s dream. There is a chance to travel, learn, and earn money at the same time. It is a working holiday. The Gazette would like to introduce this great chance.● Working HolidayA working holiday is a system that allows people to travel and work and to experience and learn about the culture of the countries which have concluded working holiday agreements with Korea. In other words, it is working and a holiday. Anyone can apply for it, regardless of his or her academic background, if he or she is over 18 but under 30. Married people can also apply if they don’t have chil
What plans do you have for this summer vacation? Last October, the Web site Albamon, which mainly introduces and gives information on part-time jobs, surveyed university students. It showed that their first plan for this summer vacation is doing a part-time job. Keimyung students might have the same plan. Therefore, the Gazette would like to introduce special part-time jobs and the facts which workers have to know before starting work.● Unusual Part-time JobsSpecial part-time jobs are popular because if people do them, they can earn money and get special experiences which they can’t get in eve
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