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A blessing in disguise

“Ouch, oh, my goodness!” Touching my big toe, I moaned for some time.

Thoughts of the Times | 2018-08-20 17:12

Freedom, equality, justice

To whom does our country belong? The highest law of all, the Constitution, dictates that all authority and power originate from the people.

Thoughts of the Times | 2018-08-19 16:18

Reaching for the sun

America is reaching for the sun in literal terms, beginning the next chapter in our nation's historic exploration of outer space. Before the Sun came up, the Parker Solar Probe began a monumental journey soaring toward our closest star.

Thoughts of the Times | 2018-08-17 17:07

New corporate learning culture (part 2)

Traditionally, leaders have thought that their employees should be more knowledgeable and more self-correcting. Leaders even tend to think their employees are the primary cause of their organizational problems.

Thoughts of the Times | 2018-08-16 16:54

New corporate learning culture (part 1)

Organizations are interested in helping their employees upgrade their work or leadership capabilities. That is why they provide a variety of training. However, since it is difficult to accurately measure the effectiveness of the training, the satisfaction level of the participants tends to be measured instead.

Thoughts of the Times | 2018-08-15 17:53

Understanding foreign policy of Korea

Korea is providing a lot of opportunities to social science researchers and analysts with various programs. Recently an influential workshop, titled “Korea Workshop for Foreign Residents in Korea” was held last month under the collaboration of the Korea Foundation and East Asia Institute.

Thoughts of the Times | 2018-08-14 18:02

'Rejoice and Be Glad'

“God loves a cheerful giver.”(2Cor 9:7) How to live with joy in our daily lives is an enduring task for all people. Joy is something like a trademark or symbol representing not only personal but communitarian happiness, dignity, and satisfaction. Blooming smiles and laughter reveal the inner condition of the heart. Joy is truly the fruit and the witness of virtuous life.

Thoughts of the Times | 2018-08-13 17:10

Difficult Japan-US trade negotiations begin

Aug. 9 was the start date for trade negotiations between the governments of the United States and Japan. Analysts expect Robert Lighthizer, the top U.S. trade negotiator, to press for a new bilateral trade agreement between these economic great powers. Japan's government prefers to operate within the status quo, meaning established multilateral forums and agreements.

Thoughts of the Times | 2018-08-12 17:30

Lifting of sanctions and denuclearization

This refers to The Korea Times article on July 23 “Exceptions to sanctions needed for better inter-Korean ties, say South Korean FM.”

Thoughts of the Times | 2018-08-10 16:51

Walking tours in Manhattan

I was in Manhattan until mid-July this summer. I have been accustomed to the glocal metropolis, since I stayed there for a considerable period during 1966-67 and again 1977-81.

Thoughts of the Times | 2018-08-09 18:40

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