Archive for the ‘Society & Culture’ Category
The satisfaction of bloody retribution notwithstanding, capital punishment is the lazy way out, as it doesn’t require us to address the real issues
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Christians in Taiwan must not mindlessly affiliate themselves with harmful movements that have pervaded historically moderate mainline denominations
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Proponents of Taiwan joining the US-led trade bloc will have to assuage worries about the negative ramifications of greater trade liberalization
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As an object against which to contrast and define their identity, the Taiwanese find in China today the reflection of what they do not want to be
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McCafé Ad Promoting Acceptance of Gays Draws Fire from Conservative Groups
The latest reaction by a conservative religious alliance in Taiwan occurs just as Beijing passes new controversial regulations banning the depiction of homosexual acts on television
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Politicians can talk all they want about changing the education system. Here are some of the essen-tials that often aren’t mentioned in their plans
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Improving Taiwan’s Global Competitiveness: Toward a Safer, Internationally Friendlier Society
Civility, more permissive laws for foreign employment and a more diverse educational environment will help Taiwan along the road to modernity
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Taiwan can no longer count on cold winters to eradicate Dengue-bearing mosquitoes and must supplement its traditional response tools
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Speaking one or two minority languages in election time isn’t enough. The candidates must commit to protecting and promoting them
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Fire Ex lead singer Yang Ta-cheng shows us what love (and the new Taiwan) is all about
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