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These days, most people use more than one SNS service such as Facebook, Instagram or Kakao-story. According to a survey by the Ministry of Science and ICT, more than 80% of Koreans are using SNS and more than 90% of young people in their twenties are using SNS. The increasing usage of SNS affects product advertisements. Products in various fields are publicized on SNS. Some of them get thousands of ¡°Likes¡± on SNS and are well-known to people. | |
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A customer who visits a café might be asked, ¡°Would you like to drink that here?¡± Since Aug. 1, 2018, under a directive from the Ministry of Environment, cafes all around the nation must not serve a disposal plastic cup to a customer who drinks inside the store. Following a law about saving resources and boosting recycling, the government will impose a maximum 2 million won fine if a store serves plastic cups to in-door customers. | |
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A metropolis was suffering on a tropical night. On August 1st, Seoul observed the highest temperature in 111 years, since the Korea Meteorological Administration started keeping records. Japan has also been having a heat wave. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the highest temperature recorded on July 23rd was 41.1¢ªC in the Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture. The murderous heat from global warming is sweeping Korea and Japan. | |
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Recently, there was a petition posted on the Blue House website to abolish the national pension, drawing the support of many people. The reason for this petition to arise is that ¡®The National Pension Scheme¡¯ was scheduled to be released on July 17 and that it would raise the age of national pension payments from 65 to 69. The public revolted against the news. | |
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It is my last article as a CBT reporter. After starting with an interview as a junior reporter at the CBT in July 2016, I am ending my career as a reporter on September 2018. In all that time, I¡¯ve seen and learned a lot. When I was writing my first article, it was very different from writing assignments in college. | |
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The Chungbuk Times No.180 | |
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Every day, the financial headlines are filled with grim stories, such as the worst employment shock in 8 years and unemployment remaining over 1 million for 7 months in a row. In these times, there are young people who are seriously worried about their dreams and futures. I interviewed Announcer Kim Ji-yoon, originally from Gyeongnam MBC and currently with Cheongju MBC. We hope that this interview will help calm some of these worries. | |
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As more and more people enjoy cultural life, the demand for movies has increased. Movies have become so powerful that went beyond a part of cultural life. Most people love movies. There are different genres that people prefer, and there are various movies that are shown. CBT will critique a number of movies that cover social issues and pose questions to audiences. People can get absorbed in watching scenes in outstanding movies. Let¡¯s find out how such films affect society. -Ed. | |
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During a semester of lectures, CBNU students, especially freshmen, have experienced school events such as gatherings and exams. In June, CBNU students are looking forward to vacation. Most of them will go home and plan a trip with their families or friends. However, some exchange students will stay at school. What will they do? Lu-xuefeng, a Chinese student in a doctorate course, said, ¡°I will conduct an experiment for my studies at CBNU. I can¡¯t leave CBNU for a long time because of my studies. Therefore, I will travel around Cheongju.¡± He even asked for a recommendation of places to travel. | |
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