Lu pans China for restricting her trip
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Vice President Annette Lu goes shopping on Indonesia's resort island of Bali yesterday. Lu flew to Bali on Wednesday after being barred from visiting Jakarta.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Solar-powered vehicle to be put to the test
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The solar-powered vehicle designed and built by students and faculty at National Taiwan University.
PHOTO: CHIANG YING-YING, TAIPEI TIMES
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Paal meets officials, business leaders
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Director of the American Institute in Taiwan Douglas Paal toasts a roomful of guests at a formal reception at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Taipei yesterday.
PHOTO: CHIANG YING-YING, TAIPEI TIMES
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How Jiang plans to retain power
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ILLUSTRATION: YU SHA
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The creators converge on trade center
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Inventor Lin Yang-huei demonstrates his battery-free lighting device based on a bicycle wheel at the National Invention Exhibition, a four-day show that kicked off yesterday at the Taipei World Trade Center. Admission is free and the show is open to the public. Over 300 creations that will compete for 60 cash awards ranging from NT$50,000 to NT$120,000.
PHOTO: CHEN CHENG-CHANG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Wine fair celebrates open market
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A bartender juggles a cocktail shaker at the Taipei International Wine and Spirits Show at the Taipei World Trade Center yesterday. The 4-day event runs through Sunday and is open to the public.
PHOTO: CHEN CHENG-CHANG, TAIPEI TIMES
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UAL may go bankrupt if loans aren't forthcoming
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A United Airlines Boeing 747 takes off from Los Angeles International Airport in this file photo. United Airlines' struggling parent company, UAL Corp, announced an urgent cost-cutting effort Wednesday.
PHOTO: AP
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Forbidden love, supernatural rancor in ancient China
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Following a string of adaptations combining traditional Chinese opera with Western influences, Contemporary Legend Theater returns to its roots with The Hidden Concubine.
PHOTO COURTESY OF CLT
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A date with Elvis
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Singer Elvis Presley is pictured in this undated publicity photograph which is autographed.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Michelle Yeoh shows true colors
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Michelle Yeoh at her press conference in Taipei Wednesday.
PHOTO: SHEN CHAO-LIANG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Restaurant of the week: Zorba Garden Italian Restaurant
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Lasagna al fresco in Taitung. It can't get any better.
PHOTO: MAX WOODWORTH
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Of toilet bowls and pop stardom
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Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau cuts a rug with one of his performers in concert.
PHOTO COURTESY OF UPASS
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`Theater for Two'moves into `Eden'
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Eden explores some of the obstacles faced in homosexual relationships.
PHOTO COURTESY OF ESLITE
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Computer game reviews
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PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE MANUFACTURERS
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Restaurant of the week: Spicy ... of Life ²§°ê·±¡
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A variety of pastas are on the menu at Spicy ... of Life.
PHOTO: EMILY WU, TAIPEI TIMES
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A good start loses touch in the end
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Brandon Chang, left, Richard Roxburgh, Michelle Yeoh and Ben Chaplin star in The Touch.
PHOTO COURTESY OF BUENA VISTA
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