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Fahrenheit's fans donate 3.5tonnes' worth of relief items

Chinese Hongkong TVB News Drama Gossip | August 18th 2009 by robertkiyosaki

The passing of Typhoon Morakot is inarguably one of the worst disasters to hit Taiwan in the past 50 years. Celebrities from all over Asia including Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China are actively rallying the public for more donations to aid the suffering read more

globetrotteri

Unusual Hotel of the Month: The Grand Hotel, Taipei

My Several Worlds | August 18th 2009 by Carrie

Just a few stops from Shilin night market is the opulent Grand Hotel. You can combine sightseeing at one of Taipei’s biggest tourist attractions and sleep under the world's largest Chinese classical style roof for $120 - $165 US a night.Unusual Hot read more

zyaadakairaada

One more bidder withdraws from AIG unit bid? | Thedeal.com

An investment blog | August 18th 2009 by Amit Mittal

The recent laundry list of asset sales planned by AIG see here continues to find conflict of interest in almost each of its deals, as AIG remains the buck stopper of the entire industry’s claims good or bad.. Bloomberg reports that Morgan Sta read more

globetrotteri

Weekly Travel Photo: Watchguard

My Several Worlds | August 18th 2009 by Carrie

Wangan Island, The Pescadores. Weekly Travel Photo: Watchguard is a post from: My Several Worlds © 2006 My Several Worlds Share and Enjoy: Weekly Travel Photo: Watchguard is a post from: My Several Worlds read more

srikebakat

Typhoon Morakot in China and Taiwan

it's me..Just Me N Us | August 18th 2009 by kbguy

I was in Xiamen from the 6Th to 10Th August 2009. Xiamen is opposite of Taiwan, and we only experienced intermittent rain and strong wind at times. On the 7Th, I was at Gulangyu Island and on the 8Th I was travelling by bus to Nan'an. On the 9Th, we read more

jimonge

my wallpaper for this week

walking around | August 18th 2009 by jimonge

I took it at Taiwan during last year’s road trip with Johnny, at Fu Shou Shan Farm, Taichung. Such as beautiful place, and it was so sad to hear that Taiwan was badly strucked by the Taiphoon Morokot ; a village were buried almost completely. read more

Stainless

New stainless steel increases announced

stainless steel me | August 18th 2009 by Sid

Two of the stainless steel giants in the Far East market Yusco of Taiwan and Posco of South Korea announce increased stainless steel prices due to rising costs and demand more details below:- “YUSCO announced to adjust up the stainless steel pr read more

vinko

Google Map Street View Arrives in Taiwan

Vinko's Thoughts On Various Subjects | August 18th 2009 by Vinko

Today Google Map’s Street View arrives in Taiwan. This is great news, since the beginning of the year, Google had been taking photos for Street View content in Hong Kong and Macau, as reported in my post, Google Street View in Hong Kong . To u read more

tusharm

Will IBM develop future chips with DNA?

Invest In India | August 18th 2009 by Tushar Mathur

Scientists from IBM and California Institute of Technology are trying to build the next generation chips- smaller and more powerful, with the combination of DNA and nanotechnology. The experimental breakthrough can be a step toward developing a new t read more

mickmel

New StreetView and 3D cities released

Digital Earth Blog | August 17th 2009 by Mickey Mellen

It’s been a busy day for Google.  Earlier in the day they unveiled Helsinki, Finland in 3D, and the coverage is quite comprehensive.  Google Earth Blog has the details. Also, as pointed out by Google Maps Mania, StreetView imagery has been re read more

virtualofficefaq

You Can Be Anywhere in the World and Have an Office in New York

Virtual Office FAQ | August 17th 2009

NYC, Times Square, Broadway: The Crossroads of the World Are you working in a café in Sevilla? A bistro in Paris? A kahvehane in Istanbul? A teahouse in Marrakesh? How do you connect with your clients? Would opening an office in the US with a physi read more

ourworldyourmove

The aftermath of Typhoon Morakot

Our world. Your move. | August 17th 2009 by Our world. Your move.

Created with flickr slideshow. Heavy rains arriving in the wake of Typhoon Morakot have caused the worst flooding in decades in parts of Taiwan and China, and this is hampering the rescue effort. More than 100 people have died and thousands of homes read more

ToddA

Daily Photo – Jhuoshuei Station

The Daily Bubble Tea | August 17th 2009 by Todd

Jhuoshuei/Zhuoshui/濁水 read more

rumbleox

HTC to offer Sense upgrade for Magic in October, might be free? (…

lovethatgadget | August 17th 2009

Filed under: Software , HTC , Android The spec gap between the Magic and the Hero is mighty small -- other than the entirely revamped Sense UI, the Hero's 5 megapixel camera is about the only thing the newer model has over the original, physical desi read more

cuteftpster

Since 1979, First US military aircraft lands in Taiwan

China Defense Mashup | August 17th 2009 by Johnathan Weng

August.17 (China Military News cited from Press TV) — In the first US military deployment in Taiwan since 1979, a US military C-130 transport aircraft has landed in southern city of Tainan. The US is also sending two heavy-lift military helico read more

AsianTraveler

URBAN SPOTLIGHT

An Asian Traveler | August 17th 2009 by An Asian Traveler

We suffered the heaving trains many times while we were in China, so to see a subway in Kaohsiung with few commuters and to always get an instant seat even during rush hours is truly a seventh heaven. Another noteworthy about Kaohsiung MRT is the Fo read more

kenneth

台北小巨蛋2010 5/8 5/9 安室奈美惠演唱會

偉士牌的安室奈美惠namie amuro | August 17th 2009 by kenneth

from 小巨蛋官網 愚人節不是已經過了嗎 相關文章 ...詳全文(共25字) read more

DivineDiary

Taiwan must airlift more than 1,600 typhoon victims

DivineDiary.com - The Golden Blog by Vincent | August 17th 2009 by Vincent

Soldiers searched typhoon-devastated areas for survivors and bodies Monday as more than 1,600 people waited to be airlifted to safety nine days after Typhoon Morakot struck Taiwan. The official death toll rose to 126, but President Ma Ying-jeou has w read more

katejane12

【Plurk版型】悼莫拉克颱風受害災民-噗浪哀河悼

::凱特打結該該叫:: KateJane's MurMuring | August 17th 2009 by Kate.J

今天一打開YAHOO的頁面覺得跟從前五彩繽紛的樣子很不一樣,噗浪上一問才知道這是YAHOO為了對莫拉克颱風受災的台灣民眾表示默哀而蒙上灰階版面,討論串中有噗友表示希望也有灰階的噗浪 read more

ExiliodeAndarilho

TAIWAN

Exilio de Andarilho | August 16th 2009 by ARNALDO GONCALVES

Taiwanese leader Ma Ying-jeou said Sunday he accepts responsibility for the government's slow response after Typhoon Morakot slammed into the island killing at more than 120 people and unleashing floods, mudslides and misery. Ma, who has faced heavy read more

PIXAR 20 Years of Animation

Pop Wuping | August 16th 2009

In this exhibit, we hope you'll discover the wonder and purpose of the handmade art that is the groundwork from which our animated... read more

Aereoo

China Southern Airlines abre su primera filial en Taiwán

Aereoo | August 16th 2009

La compañía aérea China Southern Airlines abrió hoy su primera filial en Taiwán, lo que le permitirá vender billetes de avión a sus clientes de la isla y expandir sus operaciones comerciales, informó hoy la agencia oficial de noticias Xinhua. read more

guaichaikid

Malaysian Bak Kut Teh@Taiwan

GuaiChaiKid | August 16th 2009 by howard

Sorry ah, no hawaiian babes from the Panasonic Launch. xD. Few days ago, I received an email about a Malaysian team competing in some competition in Taiwan. I was like, since when this started. Then I go and watch their videos and all, done a little read more

akky

Herbivorous-type Boys Scouter: What Animal Are You?

Asiajin | August 16th 2009 by Akky AKIMOTO

Motion Portrait, a Tokyo-based tech start-up and expert in image processing, and Gigno System Japan, a mobile app developer and a subsidiary of Tokyo FM Broadcasting[J], jointly introduced a new mobile service called “Herbivorous-type Boys Scou read more

mackensie64

Typhoon news...

Idealistic Itinerant | August 16th 2009 by MacKensie Cornelius

First off, as I'm sure have you seen on your news, Taiwan has suffered much more from typhoon Morakot than it was initially thought. A week later the whereabouts of many still haven't been confirmed and there are thousands still stranded. The offi read more

ToddA

Daily Photo – Black, White, and Barbed

The Daily Bubble Tea | August 16th 2009 by Todd

Walking around Taipei City and looking up. read more

investorblogger

Term of the Day: Passive House

Obblogatory dot com | August 16th 2009 by InvestorBlogger

This is a house that uses absolutely no active heating systems to heat the house, but provides an even and comfortable temperature all year round even when the weather outside is cold. I’m not familiar with the idea, until I read a couple of ar read more

squall1b2

Vic Zhou hopes Da S will find true love

Chinese Hongkong TVB News Drama Gossip | August 16th 2009 by robertkiyosaki

According to Hong Kong media reports, Vic Zhou (Zai Zai) has recently been appointed as the Hong Kong ambassador for the United Nations’ Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Earlier when he attended an event in Hong Kong, he revealed that he hopes his old l read more

squall1b2

Jerry Yan Cheng Xu Donated NT3.43 Million

Chinese Hongkong TVB News Drama Gossip | August 16th 2009 by robertkiyosaki

Yesterday Jerry Yan Cheng Xu had meet sessions in Osaka and sang the Japanese version of I Will Love You Very Much. For the cartoon figure doll on Yan Cheng Xu's palm, 1000 pieces will be available for sale for raising contribution.Jerry Yan Cheng Xu read more