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The end of a plan

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Stab in the back

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Mad for Garlic

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Korean Schools: The Right to Physical Punishment

There are two topics which expatriates in South Korea have been debating recently. One is the question of imprisonment from five months up to two years for those who commit adultery – but this is not the one I wish to focus on today. The other topic literally surprised and automatically outraged me as soon [...]
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Coincidences

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Social Isolation

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The Ideal Guest

Living in several countries, expatriates tend to receive international friends and family in their homes for a given period (thank God). Let us analyse their stereotypes. There is the guest who searches for stains on your freshly painted walls, who examines whether the furniture is impeccably polished, who rarely speaks and who awaits by your [...]
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Separated Families

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Two Lives

There I was again in my hometown, bidding my parents and myself goodbye. Despite being already used to these disturbing moments, it is always bizarre to me to feel divided into two parts, in two hearts, in two lives. The life I had as a single woman was marked by uncertainties, by a few obstacles, [...]
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What about the toilet?

Some say that a sex talk is taboo. Others affirm that taboo is to talk about money. But then I ask myself: what about the toilet? Since this is a reality that everyone avoids mentioning. It is for sure that a talk about the biological necessities does not ennoble anybody, but not everything in life [...]
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