Due to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan seems to be coming closer to its own destruction. On August 2, in an interview with Kyodo Communication, Japan’s former Prime Minister, Fukuda Yasuo, criticized that Abe is leading Japan to its destruction. It was initially an interview that was set up to observe Fukuda’s reactions towards…
Author: Cheolmin Hwang
The Largest Airbag Recall Ever Recorded in History
The Takata corporation, by name, may be unfamiliar to most people. However, many people still remember the Airbag recall from many Japanese and other motor companies. From this recall, 53 million vehicles were eligible and the Takata corporation was fined $200 million by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA). At the time, the Takata corporation…
Tension Rises Between North Korea and World Powers
On April 7, two superpowers met in Florida. At Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, the US president met with Xi Jinping to discuss two pressing issues – trade between the US and China and the denuclearization of North Korea. The denuclearization of North Korea was a huge topic. Just a few days after the meeting, both…
Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Looking at the globe, we easily identify seven continents and five oceans. By looking at the colors of the landscape and the ocean, we can estimate their heights above and below the sea level. However, one thing that can’t be identified with the globe we use today is the huge trash vortex known as the…
Automation: What is the Future of Employment?
Minimum wage is rising slowly, but steadily. The state with the highest minimum wage is Washington, with $11 per hour. Washington plans to increase its rate up to $13.50 per hour by 2020. California, which comes in second with $10.50, has planned to increase the minimum wage by 50 cents every year to reach $15…
Harry Potter still a Huge Phenomenon
Harry Potter still a Huge Phenomenon Despite it being years after the Harry Potter movies came to an epic conclusion as the last book in the 7 book series by J.K. Rowling was split into two screen adaptations, the Harry Potter franchise has continued to reach great heights. The most recent of the Harry Potter…