Fantastic Medium Length Hairstyles

Medium length locks look spectacular in new trendy styles or classic coiffes. Hot colors and daring highlights take these versatile styles up a notch. One of the many medium length hairstyles is just right for you to help you look your best.

Versatility and Style

Medium-length hairstyles are highly adaptable and flatter all facial types. The bob, the shag and the straight cut all have multiple variations to fit your style. You can wear your hair up, down curly or straight to bring out your facial features for all occasions.

  1. Layered Bob

By using angles and layers, this hairstyle is perfect for thin hair. Lots of layers give this style natural movement and a fabulous shape.

  1. Choppy Shoulder-Length

This chic hairstyle gives you a youthful appearance by framing the face.

  1. Perfect Flip

Create some flattering angles for a round face. With long layers flipped back, they gracefully frame your face. …

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Comfort Women – A Necessary Diplomatic Resolution

South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye continues the policies implemented by the Japanese and South Korean governments to give restitution to comfort women and their relatives. The plan to compensate women and their families began with a “final and irreversible” deal between Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se on December 28, 2015. The plan continued to thrive, on July 28, 2016, with the implementation of the Foundation for Reconciliation and Healing, a NGO created to give assistance to those affected by the wartime offense. With the NGO in place, by August, Japan devoted about $9 million to the institution while South Korea offered close to $108,000. Funds will be used to support the surviving women and their families.

 

 

Despite the progress of the deal, there still has been several opposing voices that feel the compensation is not nearly enough for restitution. Many surviving …

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How will Japan and South Korea Resolve the Comfort Women Issue?

 

History indicates that sexual slavery is a common occurrence in human history. Just before and during the World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army is accused of turning some Korean women and girls into sex slaves, comfort women. The term “comfort women” is translational of the Japanese word “ianfu” which is a polite term for a woman prostitute. Historians suggest that thousands of women could have been involved in the sexual slavery. While some historians quote a figure as low as 20 thousand, some indicate that as many as 400 thousand women could have been forced into the sexual slavery.

Several years after the World War II, the comfort women issue remains unresolved between South Korea and Japan. However, the two countries that enjoy a cordial working relationship have made efforts towards finding an amicable solution to the issue. Two years ago, Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida and his South …

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