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Disability Advocate Stella Young Dies
Stella Young dies at 32. 
Japan Experiences Lower Than Expected Recession
Japan, the World's third biggest economy, is experiencing a major blow in the business sector. From July to September, Japan's economy shrunk by 1.9%, .3% higher than the forecasted 1.6%. 
Grace Yoo Resigns as Executive Director of Korean American Coalition, and Looks Ahead to City Council
On December 3, Grace Yoo, former executive director of the Korean American Coalition, has resigned from her leadership position. Yoo filed a nominating petition on the same day to be a candidate for the Los Angeles City Council, specifically for District 10, for the election on March 3, 2015. During… 
Prayer and More Prayer for Higher Calling
Higher Calling Conference is one of the largest Korean-American conference for Christian young-adults in the United States. With the conference less than 2 weeks away, KCCC (Korea Campus Crusade for Christ) staff, student leadership and many local Korean-American church leaders are constantly promot… 
Pitcher Gwanghyun Kim Begins Negotiation With SD Padres
South Korea’s Sports World reported that left-hand pitcher Gwanghyun Kim has left for San Diego from Seoul-Incheon International Air Port. 26-year-old Kim, who was offered a 2 million dollar contract by the San Diego Padres and now will begin negotiations with insiders of the MLB (Major League Bas… 
NASA Launches New Manned Space Vehicle
AP and CNN reported that at 7am on the 5th of December, NASA reported that they had finally succeeded in launching the Orion which is America’s next generation manned spacecraft that will be replacing the space shuttle. The Orion was launched at Cape Canaveral Air Force Base in a Delta IV launch v… 
MLB: Jon Lester Receives Offers From Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Dodgers
The bidding war for Jon Lester is heating up as reports indicated that interested teams have intensified their pursuit of the free-agent pitcher. 
HIV Becoming Less Dangerous as AIDS Casualties in Botswana Decreases
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is reportedly becoming a less-dangerous bug over the past several years, Forbes reported. 
Canelo Alvarez Could Face Gennady Golovkin, Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is eyeing a showdown with reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) middleweight champion Miguel Cotto next year, but the former junior middleweight champion is also willing to face Gennady Golovkin. 
Russia Aiming To Seek Non-Western Allies
In President Vladimir Putin’s speech to Russia’s lawmakers and citizens, he revealed that his government is planning to forge new alliances with non-Western nations. Putin made the announcement during the Annual Address to the Federal Assembly held on Dec. 4. 
White House Aims To Boost College Graduation Rate
Various leaders of the U.S.’s education sector met at the White House on Dec. 4 to discuss solutions to increase people’s chances of attending and graduating from college. The summit, which was named as the College Opportunity Day of Action, was organized in response to the need for American stu… 
U.S. And U.K. Promises To Support Afghanistan Government
During an international conference held in London on Dec. 4, representatives of the United States and the United Kingdom joined officials from other countries in expressing their support for the development of Afghanistan. The gathering was conducted in preparation for NATO’s departure from the co… 
Giraffe Population Facing Silent Extinction
The number of giraffes around the world is dangerously dwindling according to a conservation organization. Dr. Julian Fennessy, director of the Giraffe Conservation Group, said that 15 years ago, the total population of giraffes was at 140,000. But now, due to various factors, there are only 80,000 … North Korean Government Bans Citizens From Sharing Name With Kim Jong-un
The North Korean government has released a directive banning all citizens from sharing a name with the country’s current leader Kim Jong Un. Details of the administrative order were revealed by a North Korean defector to KBS TV, a local television network in South Korea. 
Supreme Court Justices Review Bias Claim Of Pregnant UPS Driver
UPS refused the request of a pregnant UPS employee for a lighter load during the remainder of her pregnancy.
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