By Trista di Genova Special to The China Post What is A Moving Sound? Just that – it’s music that both moves and is moving. It’s a world music fusion ensemble that is, according to National Geographic’s online site dedicated to the genre, “one of the most original outfits working
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News and news-commentary covering Taiwan and Far East Asia
Thanks to a Great Lady Judge
Thanks to Diana Gribbon Motz, a Circuit Judge in Maryland, American citizens no longer have to fear that their current Putsch government can legally, arbitrarily haul them out of bed in the middle of the night and detain them in secret, indefinitely, in solitary confinement. In her ruling, the U.S.
Read moreDemand for Resignation En Masse
This random “TIME OUT” video I found on the internet encourages us (global citizens) to demand the resignation of the current Putsch regime in the US of American; and that we should do this out of duty, sense and honor: to protect and preserve the Constitution this mis-administration has been
Read moreMy favorite Taiwanese typos
By Trista di Genova The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies are as follows from the CAN news vehicle: Debt-ridden police caught holding up bank with knife. In 2005, Taiwan has 8.2 million outbound travelers and 3.38 visitors, Yen pointed out. The value of Taiwan’s export oders hit an all-time
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This collection of mistakes by Taiwanese (non-native English-speaking) reporters were my personal favorites during the past 4 years of working for all the major Taiwan dailies and wire services in Taiwan — Taipei Times, Taiwan News, The China Post, and the “CAN” news vehicle (Central News Agency):
Read moreWake up and don't support John McCain
By Trista di Genova Letter to the Editor: Tucson Citizen, Arizona Daily Star Dear Editor, At a campaign stop on Wednesday, Arizona Sen. John McCain was asked what to do about Iran. His response? He sang “bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb Iran” to the tune of the Beach Boys’ “Barbara Ann.”
Read more"Congressional Oversight:" an Oxymoron
April/May 2007 Letter in support of Moveon.org campaign By Trista di Genova “Congressional oversight” in the affairs of the fascist American executive is an oxymoron. No more weak-kneed responses! Find a backbone and don’t cave in to your corporate sponsors. Make a timeline and make Bush agree to it; in
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