Lee, Cheng hang their heads in shame
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Restaurant owner Cheng Ko-jung and PFP Legislator Diane Lee apologize at a press conference yesterday morning to Twu Shiing-jer, acting head of the Department of Health, for falsely accusing him of sexual harassment.
PHOTO: CHU PEI-HSIUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Taiwan outshoots the competition for gold
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Taiwan's Yang Ching-shun concentrates before hitting the ball during the 9-ball pool final while shooter Chen Shih-wei aims during the men's double trap final, at the 14th Busan Asian Games yesterday. They both won gold in their events.
PHOTOS: AP AND AFP
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Shihmen Township is flying high
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A 20m-long kite in the shape of an octopus is ready to take off at the annual Taipei County International Kite Festival held at the beach in Shihmen Township on Sept. 28 and Sept. 29.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Executive Yuan `knew' Twu was innocent
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The man who is now being accused of kissing a man against his will and also licking his ear, Tu Hau-lin, the personnel section chief of the Department of Health, is ushered away from a press conference where he declared his innocence, yesterday.
PHOTO: CHU YU-PIN, TAIPEI TIMES
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Twu Shiing-jer, accompanied by Legislator Li Ching-an, shows an old newspaper headline in which his then-accuser, Cheng Ko-jung, said: ``There's no way I could have identified the wrong man.''
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Taiwan's players game for a contest
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Leader Li Tung-shuai, center front, is surrounded by the team members representing Taiwan at the World Cyber Games to be held in South Korea.
PHOTO: CHUANG SHU-CHUNG, TAIPEI TIMESN
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Pitt backs down on his board choice
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Industry executives and a Republican lawmaker complained that John H. Biggs, the top choice, was too tough on the industry. Biggs, chairman and chief executive of the pension fund TIAA-CREF, in his Manhattan in this file photo.
PHOTO: NY TIMES
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Shareholders about to take Fastow to task
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Former Enron Chief Financial Officer Andrew Fastow arrives at the Bob Casey US Courthouse in the custody of FBI agents, Wednesday. Fastow was charged in a criminal complaint Wednesday with defrauding shareholders through a secret agreement guaranteeing that Enron would shield his LJM partnership from losses.
PHOTO: NY TIMES
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`Camera on a chip' sets standards
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Imaging chips, which are helping to create new products, make up the one hot area in the otherwise depressed semiconductor industry. Sprint PCS and Samsung plan to offer a cellphone with a camera.
PHOTO: NY TIMES
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Seaport shutdown starting to bite hard
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Employees of the Tanimura and Antle Co harvest broccoli at one of their many fields in Salinas California. Much of the vegetable is destined for Asian markets but the the weeklong shutdown of 29 US West Coast seaports has left container-loads to spoil on docksides.
PHOTO: NY TIMES
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Shortages from port closures disrupt Asia
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A cargo ship loaded with containers sits idle in the port area of Long Beach, California. Shippers locked out dock workers after a frail labor peace collapsed last Sunday.
PHOTO: AP
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Quality becomes crystal clear
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2002 Yingko Ceramics Festival.
PHOTO: YINGKO CERAMIC MUSEUM
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2002 Yingko Ceramics Festival.
PHOTO: YINGKO CERAMIC MUSEUM
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2002 Yingko Ceramics Festival.
PHOTO: YINGKO CERAMIC MUSEUM
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2002 Yingko Ceramics Festival.
PHOTO: YINGKO CERAMIC MUSEUM
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2002 Yingko Ceramics Festival.
PHOTO: YINGKO CERAMIC MUSEUM
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The problem with primates
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PHOTO COURTESY OF WILLIAM CHYI
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Onedotzero shows the future of humankind
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Hexstatic are a DJ/VJ team.
PHOTO COURTESY OF ONEDOTZERO
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Michael Gondry's Fell in Love with a Girl, a video for the rock band, The White Stripes.
PHOTO COURTESY OF ONEDOTZERO
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Director Johnny Hardstaff's Push, Pull/Like Spinning.
PHOTO COURTESY OF ONEDOTZERO
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A collection of quirkiness that grows on you
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Lipstick and Other Stories
By Alex Kuo
182 pages
Asia 2000
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Taiwan potting to the top at Games
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Hsia Hui-kai stands on top of Asia's 8-ball Pool World, at Dongju College Gymnasium in Busan, yesterday.
PHOTO: JULES QUARTLY, TAIPEI TIMES
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Australians stay ahead in regatta
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Prada Challenge's Luna Rossa from Italy, left, leads French yacht Le Defi as they approach the windward mark during round one of the Louis Vutton Cup in Auckland yesterday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Competitors in the Taiwan 49er Grand Prix take to the seas in Penghu on the third day of the four-day event yesterday.
PHOTO COURTESY OF DESTINATION MARKETING INTERNATIONAL
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