這兩天上班做<有報天天讀>,讀著對陳水扁貪腐醜聞的各種報導與評論,也有了點心得.譬如今日,一度表態支持第三次罷免提案的台聯迫於獨派民意反彈,立場急轉直下;而民進黨立委被綠營利益綑綁,料倒戈者稀,這第三次罷免總統議案看是要竹籃打水一場空,如楊老師今天的題字般,勢要"早洩"了.這表明陳水扁星期天的電視講話雖難以服眾,但畢竟穩固了深綠陣營,避免了民進黨立委的全線背叛.<國際先驅論壇報>一篇報導說得好,阿扁在走鋼索,但支持者還大有人在 [可參見在下總...
Chen walks a political tightrope in Taiwan Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian struggled for his political survival in a 100-minute televised news briefing last Sunday. The former lawyer skillfully denied the accusations leveled against him, saying he and his wife Wu Shu-chen didn’t pocket money from the state fund. Wu Shu-chen, the Taiwan’s First Lady, was indicted for allegedly embezzling NT$ 1...
500){this.resized=true;this.style.width=500;this.style.height=(500/this.width)*this.height;}">Oh you make my world a summer day Are you just a dream to fade away ---the Bee Gees, “Too Much Heaven” (1978) I first came across the Bee Gee’s Too Much Heaven at David Tao’s concert. Definitely, it was not performed by Barry Gibb, who is now 60 years old. With his graceful falsetto, colored by ...
500){this.resized=true;this.style.width=500;this.style.height=(500/this.width)*this.height;}">還是候孝賢的電影――《戀戀風塵》。因為花了接近400塊錢買了一套他的早期作品集(還是打了折的價錢),覺得怎麼樣也得寫點什麼,當作紀念也好。 《戀戀風塵》早就看過一次,不過一知半解。印象最深刻的是開頭:一列火車穿梭于叢林與隧道中。隨它的步伐,畫面明暗跟著變化,一會兒黑,一會兒亮,非常地美麗,可稱得上breathtaking。 後來,偶...
Both China Daily (CD) and South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on the issue of Intellectual Property Rights (IPC) yesterday, with rather different points of view. On the front page of CD, an article entitled “Major Headway Made in IPR Protection” emphasizes the progresses that had been made on curbing IPR violations. It first points out that IPR violations can’t be eliminated overnight and ...