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Lawyers Proliferate
There are now over 30,000 qualified lawyers in Korea as of Wednesday, five years after...
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Record Numbers Earn Less Than Minimum Wage
A total of 3.38 million workers were earning less than the minimum wage as of...
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Hong Kong court grants interim injunction prohibiting public from disclosing police details
Hong Kong's High Court on Friday (Oct 25) banned people from disclosing personal information about...
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Houston University receives USD 2m commitment to support Tamil language, culture
The Houston Tamil Studies Chair (HTSC) has made a USD 2 million pledge to the...
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You come for press opportunity: Sick child's parent confronts Boris Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was confronted at a London hospital on Wednesday by the...
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Intense light may boost heart health
A novel use of intense light therapy may help decrease the tissue damage experienced during...
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Scientists develop nylon to build transparent electronic devices
Scientists have produced a very thin nylon film that can be used in building transparent...
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Using an 'obesity simulation suit' to reveal prejudice among med students
Obesity has been, and still is, the subject of much stigmatization. A new, proof-of-concept study...
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Singles Change Retail Market
The growing number of single households is changing the way companies package and market goods...
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Youth Job Growth Figures Largely an Illusion
Official job growth figures for young people are largely an illusion and conceal a decline...
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Leading Pak newspaper asks army chief not to 'encroach' on political realm
Unfazed by Pakistan's powerful military, a leading newspaper has criticised army chief General Qamar Javed...
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AI can predict psychosis risk in everyday language
People's language could reveal clues about their future risk of developing psychosis. Scientists concluded this...
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Scientists find possible causes for chronic kidney disease 'epidemic'
New research suggests that a combination of high heat, toxins, and infections may be responsible...
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Tech-savvy people more likely to accept digital healthcare services
Researchers at Penn State University have claimed that people who have high confidence in machines...
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Are strangers' mental health 'recovery narratives' helpful?
Researchers at the University of Nottingham in United Kingdom have reviewed dozens of articles analyzing...
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How religious experiences may benefit mental health
A survey of thousands of people suggests that mystical experiences positively affect a person's mental...
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Business as Usual at Hanjin as Owner's Son Takes Over
The Hanjin Group has appointed Cho Won-tae as its new chairman after his father Cho...
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Study reveals how general anesthetics affect the brain
New research reveals for the first time that diverse drugs that induce general anesthesia activate...
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Wishing others well may boost your own well-being
Many people say that helping others through acts of charity or volunteer work makes them...
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HIV patient donates kidney in world’s 1st case
The kidney of a 35-year-old HIV-positive woman has been transplanted into another patient with the...
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Maker of OxyContin agrees to big payoff
The maker of OxyContin and the company’s controlling family agreed Tuesday to pay a groundbreaking...
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Downtown Stores Thrive Thanks to Older Customers
Only shops in Seoul's financial district of Yeouido and glitzy Gangnam are still thriving even...
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Researchers develop jellyfish-inspired self-healing skin
In what could prove a breakthrough in building even more human-like robots of the future,...
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Parkinson's: Study reveals how cancer drug reduces toxic protein in brain
Laboratory and animal studies have suggested that the leukemia drug nilotinib could alleviate symptoms of...
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Excessive daily TV at older age tied to poorer memory
Older people who want to preserve their faculties may wish to consider rationing their TV...