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Chef Kim Mi-ryeong from “Culinary Class Wars” (2024) was born within the yr of the rabbit. Surprising prices might come up for her at the moment. Not one thing any chef needs to listen to. [NEWS1]   These fortunes heart on heat, cooperation and regular progress — many indicators discover pleasure in household, friendship and significant effort, whereas endurance and humility guarantee easy outcomes. Gratitude, empathy and stability between relaxation and ambition carry concord, renewed motivation and quiet satisfaction. Listed below are your fortunes for Saturday, Nov. 8.   💰 Wealth: Monetary outlook for the day 💪 Well being: Wellness…

Minister of Local weather, Vitality and Atmosphere Kim Sung-hwan delivers a welcoming tackle on the nationwide public listening to on the 2035 Nationally Decided Contribution (NDC) for greenhouse fuel discount held on the Nationwide Meeting Members’ Workplace Constructing on Nov. 6. (Captured from Yonhapnews TV) The federal government has proposed a brand new Nationally Decided Contribution (NDC) to chop greenhouse fuel emissions by not less than 50 % from 2018 ranges by 2035. The present NDC requires a 40 % discount by 2030, which means the aim might be raised by an extra 10 share factors…

Oddins, the Seoul-based new-media startup bridging magnificence creators and cosmetics manufacturers, stated Friday it’ll showcase popup retailer for cosmetics manufacturers Magnificence Bakery in New York subsequent month.In keeping with the corporate, it efficiently showcased its first Magnificence Bakery popup in Singapore earlier this 12 months, and the New York popup is the second of its form. The popup will arrive at 21 Greene in New York Metropolis for every week beginning Dec. 9 and can characteristic 4 of essentially the most influential American creators — Evelyn Ha, Erica Ha, Amy Flamy and Haleyybaylee — in collaboration with 20 rising Ok-beauty…

Upstage CEO Kim Sung-hoon speaks at a media briefing held at Conrad Resort in Yeouido, Seoul on April 16. (Picture courtesy of Upstage) Korea’s main generative AI startup Upstage has begun pursuing a public itemizing in earnest. The corporate plans to enter the inventory market subsequent 12 months with a trillion received valuation, leveraging its world-class massive language mannequin (LLM) growth capabilities and stable income progress. If the itemizing succeeds as deliberate, Upstage will develop into Korea’s first listed generative AI firm. In response to the enterprise business insiders on Nov. 7, Upstage just lately despatched requests…

The U.S. military-led “coordination heart” charged with implementing President Donald Trump’s peace plan in Gaza is changing Israel because the overseer of humanitarian assist to the enclave, whilst a number of individuals aware of the cell’s first weeks of operations have described it as chaotic and indecisive.

Hyundai Metal’s Dangjin Steelworks (Photograph courtesy of Hyundai Metal) Because the Lee Jae Myung administration’s new Nationally Decided Contribution (NDC) for 2035 was unveiled on Nov. 6, the economic sector erupted with criticism that it’s an unrealistic plan. The federal government has proposed to chop greenhouse fuel emissions by a minimum of 50 p.c from 2018 ranges by 2035. The Ministry of Local weather, Vitality and Atmosphere introduced two proposals for the 2035 discount goal: “50 to 60 p.c” and “53 to 60 p.c.” The higher restrict of the federal government’s plan is 12 share factors…

A string of deadly drunk driving crashes in Seoul that claimed the lives of international nationals has sparked public outrage and renewed calls from residents and consultants for more durable penalties and stricter legislation enforcement. On Sunday, a Japanese mom and daughter visiting from Osaka have been hit by an alleged drunk driver whereas utilizing a crosswalk close to Dongdaemun Station in central Seoul. The 50-year-old mom died, and her daughter, in her 30s, was severely injured.The driving force, whose blood alcohol degree far exceeded the brink for license cancellation, was taken into custody on Wednesday.The crash occurred only a…

Prof. Kim Jang-woo of Seoul Nationwide College presents his analysis challenge on the Samsung Future Know-how Promotion Venture Annual Discussion board held on the InterContinental Parnas Resort in Gangnam-gu, Seoul on Nov. 7. (Picture courtesy of Samsung Group) Samsung Group has publicly disclosed the outcomes of its future expertise R&D assist for the primary time. Based mostly on its technology-focused administration philosophy, the group opened up a platform to share the achievements of its Future Know-how Improvement Program that has continued for 12 years and for educational and trade specialists to collaborate. Samsung’s efforts to assist your complete…

Actor Ma Dong-seok is making his first-ever leap into selection leisure with tvN’s new boxing survival program “I Am Boxer,” elevating expectations about whether or not his trademark depth will translate to the small display.“I Am Boxer” is a survival present designed by Ma, a boxing health club head with 30 years of expertise, who goals to revive Okay-boxing via a contest format. Produced by Lee Received-woong of “The Iron Squad” and author Kang Suk-kyung of “Bodily: 100,” this system options Kim Jong-kook and Dex as hosts whereas prime fighters and celebrities compete for the title of strongest boxer.The participant…

  Researchers at LG Power Answer look at electrodes made utilizing the next-generation manufacturing expertise, the dry electrode course of, on the Daejeon Analysis Institute of Expertise. (Picture courtesy of LG Power Answer) The federal government is establishing a brand new “Nationwide Scientist” system to safe science and expertise expertise by deciding on excellent researchers to supply 100 million gained yearly and have them take part in nationwide coverage formulation. Park In-kyu, director of the Science and Expertise Innovation Headquarters on the Ministry of Science and ICT, introduced the “Technique for Securing Science…