Thu, Feb 07, 2008 - Page 12 News List

Let the rat race begin

The Year of the Rat, the first sign in the zodiac, begins today. Though people born in rat years are known for their cunning, intelligence and opportunism, these traits can be turned to their advantage

By Ian Bartholomew  /  STAFF REPORTER

So another cycle of the Chinese zodiac begins. It's worth noting that while the rat managed to win the race despite its laziness, the pig, which came in 12th, was last because it stopped mid-race to eat and take a nap.

But however you to get through the finish line in the Year of the Rat, we at the Taipei Times wish you a very happy New Year and the best of fortune.

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