The United Nations was formed in 1945, and the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) (UN Security Council) is an organ within the UN designed to maintain international security, peace, and stability. It is currently made up of five permanent members: the US, UK, France, Russia, and China; and six temporary members, elected by…
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Competition or Safety?
During our daily lives, 12 minutes do not seem as if much time has passed, but for the people that were on Flight 610 of Lion Air on October 29, 2018, it was their countdown to death. It repeated with another flight in 2019, but all passengers were killed in just 6 minutes….
Recognizing Autism Awareness Day
This past April 2 was International Autism Awareness Day, and it also marked the beginning of Autism Month. Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a lifelong developmental disability that affects how a person communicates with people and how they experience the world around them. According to the Centers for Disease Control,…
Funds to Rebuild Notre-Dame Spark Yellow Vest Protests
On April 15, 2019, the Notre-Dame Cathedral located in France caught on fire, filling the skies of Paris with thick, hazy smoke. The flame raged on for about 12 hours until it was finally extinguished on the morning of the next day. The destruction of one of the world’s most treasured historical artifacts…
Are Books or eBooks More Useful?
Many people may wonder, is it necessary to continue printing books now that technology has advanced to the point where we can do everything with electronics? Although both ways are effective and useful, it is definite that they have their advantages and disadvantages. Firstly, printed books. It is known that the debate…
[JJSR Highlights]Why You Should Travel To Europe
Travelling to Europe is every tourist’s dream destination. From historic monuments and rich history to beautiful views and great cuisine, there are a variety of options when travelling to Europe. There are many reasons why people are inspired to travel overseas, but there are many more reasons why people want to travel…
Experiencing Dodger Stadium
Most residents of Los Angeles and the surrounding areas should be familiar with the Los Angeles Dodgers, one of the well known sports teams of LA. Baseball season has just recently started and the Dodges are looking to rebound this season after losing in the World Series the last two years….
Opinion: Homeless Shelters do not Save the Homeless
Did you know that in the United States, more than 554,000 people experience homelessness, and about 1.5 million people use homeless shelters? Homelessness is a complex social issue that involves a variety of economic and social factors, such as poverty, physical and mental health, addictions, and abuse. Many people expect homeless shelters to…
Opinion: Why Bubble Tea is Bad for You
Those trendy, addicting drinks that we call “bubble tea” are bad for you. The tea is fine, but what is at the bottom of your drink is the problem. Bubble tea is well-known for its chewy, black balls: boba. Also known as tapioca pearls, the balls originated from Taiwan and made its way…
[Editor’s Column]What South Korea Can Do To Help Abandoned Babies
A 17-year-old high school student holds her newborn baby tightly and walks up to the stairs leading to a child’s nursery. She then opens a hatch in the wall and softly puts the blanket-covered baby down. She turns around and walks away, sobbing with tears. Why is she leaving her baby in…