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알레르기 있나요? 키스 조심하세요! - TIME 해설-

Got Allergies? Be Careful How You Hook Up By Meredith Melnick Monday, November 15, 2010 Jacquie Boyd/Ikon Images/Getty Images ☞영화, 미드, 영자신문 온라인스터디 모집; 클릭하세요 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) estimates that about 11 million Americans have some type of food allergy, but many more are affected by these conditions — especially the partners of highly allergic people. After they consume forbidden..

한국은 시작이다-뉴욕타임즈 사설 해설-

Editorial South Korea Is a Start Published: November 7, 2010 이미지출처: The Wall Street Journal With protectionist policies gaining dangerous traction everywhere, the global economy needs a strong champion of free trade. After neglecting the issue, President Obama has now committed to winning approval of a free-trade pact with South Korea that was signed by the Bush administration in 2007 but never ..

한국기업의 성차별로 이득 챙기는 외국기업-이코노미스트 해설-

Gender arbitrage in South Korea Profiting from sexism If South Korean firms won’t make use of female talent, foreigners will Oct 21st 2010 | Seoul Another joyful day at the office “DO YOU know you have to give everything to become a TV announcer?” These words cost Kang Yong-seok, a member of South Korea’s parliament, his membership of the ruling Grand National Party in July. His insinuation that..

세계경제, 환율전쟁- 이코노미스트 해설

The global economy How to stop a currency war Keep calm, don’t expect quick fixes and above all don’t unleash a trade fight with China Oct 14th 2010 IN RECENT weeks the world economy has been on a war footing, at least rhetorically. Ever since Brazil’s finance minister, Guido Mantega, declared on September 27th that an “international currency war” had broken out, the global economic debate has b..

아이들 만화영화에 어른들이 우는 까닭은? -TIME해설-

Why Adults Cry So Easily in Animated Kids Movies By Belinda Luscombe Monday, October 11, 2010 "TOY STORY 3" (L-R) Mr. Potato Head, Bullseye, Barbie, Hamm, Ken, Woody, Jessie, Slinky Dog, Rex, Buzz Lightyear, ©Disney/Pixar. All Rights Reserved. Toy Story 3 is coming out on DVD next month. This is the movie, you'll recall, which hit headlines not just because it made more than a billion dollars wo..

소방관들이 집이 불타게 내버려 둔 사연: 뉴욕타임즈 해설

Editorial Why Firemen Let That House Burn Down Published: October 6, 2010 “냉정한 소방요금정책 덕분에 자기 집이 불타 없어지는 것을 출동한 소방관에게 분통을 터뜨리며 지켜 봐야만 했던 한 가족의 사연입니다. 미국사회의 뿌리 깊은 자유방임주의의 슬픈 단면을 보는 것 같아 씁쓸하네요… No amount of political ranting about limits to government could douse the flames for a homeowner in rural Tennessee who forgot to pay his annual surcharge for fire department protection. Gene Cranick watched..

슈퍼맨! 미국교육을 구해주세요; 이코노미스트 해설

Education in America Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s an important attempt to get the American public behind education reform Sep 30th 2010 *"It's A Bird... It's A Plane... It's Superman" is a musical with music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Lee Adams, with a book by David Newman and Robert Benton. It is based on the comic book character Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster a..

페이스북 그리고 자유: 이코노미스트 해설

Facebook and freedom Sep 29th 2010, 19:41 by M.S. MY COLLEAGUE disagrees with Malcolm Gladwell's argument that electronic social networking doesn't do much to empower oppositional political movements. "On social networks," my colleague writes, 내 동료는 전자 소셜 네트워킹이 정치적 저항운동에 그다지 큰 역할을 하지 않는다는 말콤 글래드웰의 주장에 동의하지 않는다. “소셜 네트워크에 관해서”, 네 동료는 이렇게 쓴다. anyone and everyone becomes a producer of content, and ..

정부검열을 구글검색한다: 뉴욕타임즈 해설

Editorial Googling the Censors Published: September 28, 2010 In most repressive countries, government censors like to toil in the shadows, maintaining a cover of deniability as they block citizens’ access to information. It is gratifying to see that the Internet and Google are making their job tougher. 대부분의 억압적인 국가에서 정부의 검열관들은 국민들의 정보접근을 차단하고 그 사실을 부인할 수 있는 엄호수단을 유지한 체 음지에서 일하는 것을 좋아한다. 인터넷과 구글이..

우주의 이해-창조의 순서: 이코노미스트 해설

Understanding the universe Order of creation Even Stephen Hawking doesn't quite manage to explain why we are here Sep 9th 2010 Here comes the sun IN 1988, Stephen Hawking, a British cosmologist, ended his best-selling book, “A Brief History of Time”, on a cliff hanger. If we find a physical theory that explains everything, he wrote—suggesting that this happy day was not too far off—“then we woul..