2016
• 2008 Thu+00:002009-02-26T18:36:28+00:00. 15 • 2 CommentsPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: a member of the press, a television interview this Friday, Annette Lu, Cabinet, CECA, Central News Agency, Chen Chui-Bian, China, China's National Tourism Administration, China's stance on Taiwan's sovereignce has not changed, China's ultimate goal to annex Taiwan, Chinese In Taiwan Today, Chinese Nationalist Party, CNA, Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement, Cross Strait, Cross Strait relations, Cross Strait Tourism Exchange Meeting, Democratic Progressive Party, DPP, EU, European Union, Febraury 27, George W. Bush, Huang Kun-Huei, KMT, KMT Says No, Legislative Yuan, Liu Chao-Shiuan, Ma Administration, Ma Ying-Jeou, National Security Bureau, National Security Council, National Unification Council, normalcy, nothing to do with political issues and sovereignty, NSB, NSC, proper capacity, public debate is not necessary over naming the arrangement and what should be stipulated, selling out Taiwan, selling out Taiwan sovereignty, Shao Qi-Wei, State Council, Taiwan, Taiwan Affairs Council, Taiwan Solidarity Union, the economic integration of the European Union, There Is No Such Thing As A Free Meal, TSU, Wang Yu-Chi, Welcome to Beijing, when travelling in Taiwan is safe, work both ways, Wu Ching-Chih
Paradise Fish Resurrected
• 2008 Thu+00:002009-02-26T14:37:55+00:00. 15 • 1 CommentPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: A Fish Among Others, Blue Gourami, bubble nest, carnivorous fish, chemical pollution, Chi Chia Wan Creek, Chi Chia Wan Stream, Combtail, Conservation Division, Conservation of Cultural Heritage, Council of Agriculture, ditches, East Asia, Evolutionary Adaptations, Extinction, Facing Extinction, fight to the death, Fish Breeding Propagation Station, Formosa Land Locked Salmon, Formosa Salmon, Formosan Salmon, freshwater labyrinth fish, glacial period, Hualien County, Korean Peninsula, labyrinth, Lin Hung-Kuei, living fossil, Macropodus Opercularis, Making A Comeback, Malaysia, Mosquito Eater, North Vietnam, paddy fields, Paradise Fish, piranhas, Taiwan, Tang Shiao-Yu, the fish can also be used to eradicate mosquitoes, the fishes are mighty jumpers, the higher the temperature of the water the less oxygen it holds, Uniqueness
Listening Intently
• 2008 Mon+00:002009-02-23T16:48:27+00:00. 15 • Leave a CommentPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 30th Anniversary, 44 South Village, A Repeated History, Academica Sinica, Alliance to Make 44 South Village a National Relic, Association of Mainlander Taiwanese, at least three Cabinet Ministers, Beijing, CECA, Chang Mao-Kuei, Chen Ching-Hsiou, Chen Shui-Bian, China, Chinese Nationalist Party, Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement, Control Yuan, Curtis Smith, Democratic, Democratic Progresive Party, Director-General of the Central Personnel Administration, DPP, DPP Recommendations, first of a trio, Four Noes and One Without, Historic Site, Hsin-Yi, Hsinyi, Hsu Cheng, Hu Jin-Tao, Huang Kun-Hui, immediate Cabinet reshuffle, impeachment, Individual, It involves the exercise of sovereignty by an independent state, It was a numbers game, KMT, Lee Shu-Der, Lee Shush-Der, Lee Teng-Hui, Legislative Yuan, Li Fei, Ma Administration, Ma Ying-Jeou, MDN, Minister of Economic Affairs, Minister of Finance, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Ministry of National Defense, MOEA, National Policy Conference, One Step To Cooperation, one-China principle, open letter to Taiwanese compatriots, out of touch, Presidential Office, Presidential Spokesman, promising and historic milestone, Republican, Reviewing, second conference, Statue Governing Reconstruction of Old Military Dependents' Villages, Su Tseng-Chang, Taipei City Government, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, Taiwan centric, Taiwan Solidarity Union, The Cabinet, The decision, The Impeachment, there is almost nothing that represents Taiwan history, third conference, Three Noes, TSU, United States, Wang Yu-Chi, Washington Post, What culture does Taiwan have, World Trade Organization, would only be fair, WTO, Xia-Men University, Yin Chi-Ming
Unrecognized
• 2008 Fri+00:002009-02-20T18:02:22+00:00. 15 • Leave a CommentPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 1895 Treaty of Shimonoseki, 228, aboriginal land rights, Admiral Shi Lang, After the arrival of Zheng Cheng-Gong, Although there were some proclamations made in 1945, belligerent occupation, Chapter II, Cheng Yi, Chiang Kai-Shek, China, China's Glory, Chinese and Taiwanese relations, Chinese Civil War, Chinese Nationalist Party, Chinese Revolution, Chinese Revolution of 1949, civil-taiwan.org, CKS, Conclusion, Democratic Progressive Party, dictatorship, DPP, For native Taiwanese persons to be bona fide ROC citizens, Formosa, Fujian, General MacArthur, General Order No. 1, Han Chinese, hyperinflation, Independent Sovereign State, Interesting Fact, Japan, Japan-China, Japan-China peace treaty, Japan-PRC Joint Communique, Japan-Taiwan relations, Japanese Courts, Japanese surrender, Kingdom of Tung-Ning, KMT, Koxinga, Lee Teng-Hui, Legislative Yuan, Ma Ying-Jeou, Ming Dynasty, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, missiles, MOFA, Nanjing Constitution, Occupation and Citizenship, One China Policy, Paracel Islands, party-state, Penghu, People's Republic of China, permanent population, Pescadores, province of China, Qing Dynasty, Question of Legal Basis, Reference tot he pronouncements of the US government, Republic of China, Republic of Formosa, return to China, ROC Constitution, ROC Constitution does not clearly define its own teritory, ROC Nationality Law, ROC was not the recipient of this sovereignty, San Francisco Conference, San Francisco Peace Treaty, San Francisco Treaty, SFPT, Shigemitsu, Significance of the 228 Revolution of 1947, Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty, Spratly, Sun Yat-Sen, Taihoku, Taiwan, Taiwan Aboriginal Rights, Taiwan Republic flag, Taiwan Retrocession Day, Taiwan Solidarity Union, Taiwan Think Tank, Tanaka Kakuei, temporary allegiance, Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion, territory, The Betrayal of the Kingdom, The military government of the principal occupying power, the PRC never controlled Taiwan or any of the current ROC territory commonly referred to as Taiwan, the principal occupying power, The Republic of China Constitution currently in use, The ROC Constitution currently in use, The United States is the conqueror, The US is the conqueror, Thinking Japanese, Three Kingdoms, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Treaty of Peace, Treaty of Taipei, TSU, U.N., United Nations, United States Military Government, US government, USMG, Where We Are, White Terror, With no clear legal basis, Yauo Fukuda, Yoshida Shigeru, Zheng Cheng-Gong, Zheng Jian, Zhou Enlai
NTD $100 Luck
• 2008 Thu+00:002009-02-19T16:57:55+00:00. 15 • 4 CommentsPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 100000 hair follicles, 12cm a year, avoid clothes in black and white, Benefiting From The Economy, buying a pair of shoes, Buying books, Certain religious groups, China, Chinese New Year, Electron micrograph, Electronmicrograph, even numbers, f100, foul languages, Funny Fact, getting a hair-cut, golden bowl, Hair-Cutting, Hong Kong, In the 1920's America, Japan, Jason, Male pattern baldness, Mohammad, Nail Cutting, NTD $100, NTD $100 in Taiwan, odd numbers, Offering anything in fours, Only in Taiwan, Other Should-Nots, Qing Dynasty, Rainie Yang, Regular hairdressing, Sam Zhu, Samson and Delilah, saying words like finished and gone, seven defined social values of hair throughout history, Shuan-Lian MRT station, Shuanglian MRT station, Shuanglian station, Singapore, Social Value, sweeping the floor, TaiChung, Taichung City, Taipei Main Station, Taiwan, talking about death, The African-American afro, the Christian Bible, The quality, the Spring Festival, Traditional Superstitions, USD $5 haircut, washing your hair, Western Superstition, What We Think We Know, While the amount of white or grey hair, Why we cut our hair
Google and Taiwan, Hand-In-Hand
• 2008 Wed+00:002009-02-18T16:21:49+00:00. 15 • 4 CommentsPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 100 Most Influential People In The World, 3G network, 40th Anniversary, Android system, Another One Bites The Dust, Apple, Atom chip, Blackberry, Business 2.0, Chad Hurley, Chingshin Elementary School, Computex Taipei, DoCoMo, Economic Daily News, Eric Schmidt, Even Oprah had a say, Facebook, GMS, Google, GPRS, High Tech Computer, HTC, HTC Casts No Shadows, HTC Corporation, HTC Magic, human brain, Industry Journal Business 2.0, Inventions of the Year, iPhone, IT industry, It's All About The Benjamins, Jawed Karim, John Wang, Linux, Mbps, Microsoft, mobile phones with Google, Most Powerful Business Person, multi-millionare, online video technology, Oscars of the World Wide Web, Person of the Year, Peter Chou, push Internet, Silicon Valley, smart phones, smartphones, Sprint, Steve Cheng, Steve Shih Chen, Steven Chen, T-Mobile, Taipei International Convention Centre, Taiwan, Taiwan Tech, Taiwan's Hero, Taiwanese-American, The 50 People Who Matter Now, The Creation, Time Magazine, Touch Diamond 2, Touch Pro 2, User Interface, Vodafone, W-CDMA, Web 2.0, Webbies, Windows Mobile 6 operating system, Windows UI, youtube, YouTube Millionare
Romancing Taiwan
• 2008 Tue+00:002009-02-17T16:18:55+00:00. 15 • 4 CommentsPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 26 Annual International Chery Blossom Festival, A Pink Taiwan, Aboriginal Cherry Blossom Festival, Alishan, Annual Flower Festival, Asakiyumemishi, Buddhist literature, Buddhist poems, Buddhistic cherry blossom as the main focus, Central Taiwan, Chaoping train station, Cherry Blossom Festival, Cherry Blossom Petals, Cherry Isn't Poetry Life Is, Chiayi County, Chinatown, Chinatown of Atlanta, Enjoying The View, European Garden, Evening Cherry, Evening Cherry Blossom Activity, Falling Dizzy For Pink, Festival, Five Centimeters Per Second, Flowers and Greenery, Forest Orchid Trail, Formosa Aboriginal Culture Village, Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village, Heian-era, Heian-era literature, In 2007, In 2008, In Meaning, International Cherry Blossom Festival, Japan, Japanese Colonial Period, Kaleidoscope of Cultures, KaohSiung City Government, Kokin wakashū, Kwanzan Flowering Cherry, light carving technique, Lin Ren-Yih, Macon Georgia, mono no aware, More Than Just A Flower, Motoori Norinaga, Multiple Petals Flowering Cherry, Prince Genji, Sakura, Sakura in history, Sakura with cherry blossoms, Sun Moon Lake, Taipei City Park's Administration, Taiwan, TECO in Atlanta, The Asia's Odyssey, The Asian Odyssey, the most important metaphor, The Tale of Genji, Train, train services, Valentine's Day, What is Sakura, World Games, Wulai, Yan Chun-Cheng, Yang-Ming-Shan, Yangmingshan, Yangmingshan National Park, Yoshino cherry
Chinglish
• 2008 Mon+00:002009-02-16T14:33:33+00:00. 15 • 5 CommentsPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 1954 Japan cabinet, a Hanyu-Tonyong comparison chart, a living fossil, a three-year plan, Academica Sinica, Anschluss edict, anti-secession law, because more than 95 percent of the Chinese speaking population worldwide uses simplified characters, Bopomofo was replaced with pinyin in China in 1949, China, Chinese Nationalist Party, Chinese Phonetic Spelling, Democratic Progressive Party, Do we have to change our names, DPP, Executive Yuan, Fading Taiwan, failed to answer our questions, foreigners who do not understand Mandarin, Gaoxiong, Hakka, Hanyu Pinyin, Hanyu Pinyin as the national standard, Hanyu Pinyin bring Taiwan closer to China, Hanyu Pinyin was to bring Taiwan in line with international standards, Hepburn, How can we the government ignore the fact that Taiwanese people have used a hyphen in their given names for about 20 to 30 years, International Organization for Standardization, Internationalizing, ISO, it is not correct to focus on the issue of national identity first, January 2009, Japan, Kaohsiung, KMT, Lee Yuan-Tseh, level of difficulty, Liu Chao-Shiuan, Ma Ying-Jeou, Maybe it's not really wrong -- just the English pronounciation, millions of NT dollars, Ministry of Education, Modern Chinese, MOE, national language, National People's Congress, National People's Congress in 1958, never an official system for Taiwan, nippon-shiki, Opposing The Proposal, Ovid Tseng, Ovid Tzeng, Pinyin, PRC, President Ma says, put the identity issue second, Putonghua, Romanization is still a mess, sacrificing the nation's sovereignty, Shih Hsiu-Chuan, TaiChung, taipei city, TAIPEI TIMES, Taiwan, Taiwan City must adopt Hanyu Pinyin, Taiwan has every right to decide its proper names, Taiwan Pinyin League, Taizhong, the Guidelines on Using Chinese Phonetic Spelling, The Interview, the KMT only used Zhuyin Fuhao, the Mandarin Phonetic Symbols II system, The most serious problem is how our names are to be Romanized, the opinions of civic groups, the State Council of the People's Republic of China, Tongyong, Tongyong pinyin system, two different Romanization systems, Wade-Giles, We don't need your Hanyu Pinyin, what was the response, Wong Chin-Chu, Yu Bor-Chuan, Zhuyin Fuhao
Monkey Business
• 2008 Sat+00:002009-02-14T18:07:55+00:00. 15 • 1 CommentPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: a circulating fine, Chang Shih-Wei, Chang-Ting, CLA, COA, Council of Agriculture, Council of Labour Affairs, Fierce Competition, Forestry Institute, Formosan Macaque, Formosan monkeys, Formosan Rock Macaques, Frank Chang-Ting Hsieh, Frank Hsieh, Fushan region, International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, IUCN, IUCN Red Data Book, KaohSiung City Government, Lucky 28, M. Mulatta, Macaca cyclopis, National Ping-Tung University of Science and Technology, National Taiwan Normal University, not endangered, NTNU, Protection For You and Me, Red Data Book, Rhesus Macaque, Taishan, Taiwan, Taiwanese, The Endagerment, the primates have become overweights and diagnosed with hypertension, The studied population, Wang Ying, When the Aboriginals discovered, Wildlife Conservation, Yilan County
Taiwan’s Voice
• 2008 Fri+00:002009-02-13T17:14:04+00:00. 15 • Leave a CommentPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 1991 National Affairs Conference, a transparent set of guidelines, an appropriate way to attend the conference, And the heads will roll, Billions To Offer, Burning Bridges and No Ticket, Chen Chi-Mai, Civic Movment Department, corruption, Democratic Progressive Party, Department of Economic and Trade Affairs, Department of Social Movements, DPP, DRAM, Dynamic Random access Memory, Examination Yuan, exit mechanism, Free Trade Agreements, Hong Kong, Huang Kuen-Huei, incompetent officials, iron rice bowl, Japanese, John Kuan, Ma Ying-Jeou, mainland Chinese, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, MOFA, National Affairs Conference, National Development Fund, Presidential Office, public trust, rights of civil servants, Saudi Arabia, Shih Wen-Bin, Taiwan, Taiwan Institute for Economic Research, Taiwan Solidarity Union, Taiwan's diplomacy to prioritize economic issues, Taiwan's State and Social Movements, the exchanges should work both ways, the goernment's bilateral and multilateral cooperation schemes, The Problem, the Singaporean model, The situation is unbalanced, The Source Ma Ying-Jeou, The Turtle Loses the Race, There is a fear for the future generation, there is a problem in the community, to save a local chip sector, Tsaing Ing-Wen, TSU, under Tsai's reform plan, Wang Yu-Chi, Yang Chia-Yen, Yin Chi-Ming, You Can Do It We Can Help
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