South Korean doctors link overuse of gadgets to digital dementia

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South Korean doctors have linked a new type of dementia to the overuse of smartphones and tablets. (Using a smartphone/device for more than 7 hours per day constitutes overuse.) Emotional issues are also categorized as a symptom of gadget addiction.

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Errand Service Centers that double as Private Eyes may become legalized

Private-EyePrivate eyes, tattoo artists, and chiropractors are to become legal under the current Prime Minister’s plan. The police have been pushing Korea’s National Assembly for years to legalize these services.
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K-shuttle bus tour service resumes for foreigners

Tour-BusAccording to the Korea Times, the K-shuttle foreigner-only bus tour has resumed it’s seasonal operation. Several routes are available, including a southwest and southeast tour of Korea.
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Seoul Best 71 app and the first 50 ETLK articles (both free)

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Our friend’s at TheKoreaGuide.com have posted their first free app on the Google Play store – Seoul Best 71. 71 Seoul Continue reading

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Easy to Learn Korean 829 – Water theme park (Part One)

829-Water theme park

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Easy to Learn Korean 828 – Making plans to see a movie (Part Two)

828-Making plans to see a movie (Part Two)

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53% of married Korean women rate personal happiness and career above having a baby

Baby2Of 4,500 married women surveyed by the KIHASA (Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs), 53% say that having a baby is not crucial to their marriage. And having a boy is only favored by 33% of respondents.
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