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North London Collegiate School Jeju (NLCS Jeju), a prestigious private school in the UK, is finally ready to open its doors in Jeju Global Education City (JGEC), Jeju Island, Korea, with the aim of becoming a cradle for Korea's next-generation of globally minded leaders.

When someone claims that he has discovered a third system in the human body on par with the circulatory and lymphatic systems, it tends to raise red flags. After all, there haven't been any hot anatomical discoveries since the 18th century. Such a claim sounds a bit like claiming to have discovered a new continent or an additional property of triangles. Talk to any anatomy professor and you will observe the unique confidence of a master of a completely known field of knowledge.

Have you ever thought about how much fun it would be to invent a bogus disorder? Then when said disorder is coined and enough people have been labeled with your new disorder, you can reap in the riches from the prescription costs.

It seems as if every year our peninsula is attacked by "distributed denial of service" (DDoS) or something equivalent and March found us showered again with Internet disobedience.

"The government will strengthen overseas marketing activities centering on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) this year to promote exports," a senior ministry official said.

Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) will place high priority of its 2011 business projects on prevention of Internet abuse and network violations, and as well as protection of private information, a top executive of KISA said.

It has already been a decade since Korea launched its first cyber university in 2001. In the era of knowledge and information, there are currently over 90,000 students studying at 19 cyber universities. Such phenomenal development was made possible by the efforts of numerous people involved, one of whom is the president of Daegu Cyber University, Lee Young-sae ([email protected]).

The Jeju Free International City Development Center (JDC) is focused on developing flagship industries, attracting foreign investment and carrying out PR work in a bid to catapult Jeju to one of the best global tourist cities. To learn the JDC's major projects and get a glimpse of what Jeju would turn into in the future, Korea IT Times interviewed the JDC. 

Jeju Free International City Development Center