• [Editorial] Making a Bigger 'Idiot Box'
    The Culture and Tourism Minister is causing trouble with comments that do not fit with common sense. At a recent gathering, Chung Dong Chae hinted that he would be in favor of revising the terrestrial..
    Jan.8,2005 02:32 KST
  • [Editorial] The FTC's New Personnel Strategy
    The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) is going to open up bureau director-level positions (gukjang-geup) to internal competition and then have them sign performance agreements. A few government agenci..
    Jan.7,2005 06:53 KST
  • [Editorial] More Should Be Done To Hire The Disabled
    The Labor Ministry's announcement that companies continue to avoid hiring disabled persons is more than a little disappointing. You are at a loss for words to learn that in times when conglomerates ar..
    Jan.7,2005 02:46 KST
  • [Editorial] Listen to 'Hope Proposal'
    Korea's "social elders" and representatives from various areas of society have released something called the "2005 Hope Proposal," in which they propose an economy and society centered on people in or..
    Jan.7,2005 01:39 KST
  • [Editorial] Culture, Not Personality, Should Power ‘Hallyu’
    The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) says it is going to do a rerun of the drama "Winter Sonata." As everyone knows, Winter Sonata is at the center of the "Korea Wave" (hallyu) craze that made J..
    Jan.6,2005 07:16 KST
  • [Editorial] Corporate Responsibility Activities Need Organization
    Companies are increasing their budgets for contributing to social causes, even during the economic stagnation. That is a welcome phenomenon, because it will be a big help to needy fellow citizens a..
    Jan.6,2005 07:15 KST
  • [Editorial] Stop Forced Relocations in Wintertime
    People living in poor housing are being forcibly removed from their homes. It is happening in Siheung, Gyeonggi Province and Seoul's Yongsan neighborhood, among other places, and in some places reside..
    Jan.6,2005 02:16 KST
  • [Editorial] Supreme Court Justice Selection Must Be Public
    In the process of choosing a successor to justice Byun Jae Seung, who retires on February 26, the Supreme Court, supposedly to prevent negative side effects from the process, decided to require ..
    Jan.5,2005 07:04 KST
  • [Editorial] Are Cabinet Ministers Consumables?
    President Roh Moo Hyun has shuffled his cabinet no fewer than thirteen times since being inaugurated. Maybe you can say there were eleven, if you combine the cabinet remakes that took place within the..
    Jan.5,2005 02:28 KST
  • [Editorial] Local Agreement on Lake Sihwa Development
    Lake Sihwa had its salt-water access blocked off with a dike in the 1990's under a plan to create a large area with farmable land and a fresh-water lake, but then it turned into the "Lake of Death" be..
    Jan.5,2005 02:26 KST
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