`Bring them on,' Bush goads foes in Iraq
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An Iraqi child throws a rock at a burning US army vehicle in Baghdad yesterday.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Taipei gets NT$40 billion for new MRT lines
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Premier Yu Shyi-kun, right, is greeted and shown around by Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou, left, during a visit to City Hall yesterday.
PHOTO: CHANG CHIA-MING, TAIPEI TIMES
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Taitung residents demand another referendum, on nuclear-waste issue
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Taitung residents stage a demonstration in front of the Legislative Yuan to protest the government's plan to set up a permanent repository for low-level nuclear waste there. The placard features pictures of victims of the Chernobyl disaster.
PHOTO: SEAN CHAO, TAIPEI TIMES
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DPP's candidate gets fired up
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You Ying-lung, center, the DPP candidate in the Hualien County commissioner by-election, is accompanied by his wife, Shih Chia-ling, second left, and a number of female legislators as he sets off from the county council building to register his candidacy yesterday.
PHOTO: YANG YI-CHUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Paal salutes US-Taiwan relationship
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PHOTO: AP
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Fighting in Mideast threatens road map
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After the pullback of Israeli tanks on Tuesday, a Palestinian boy rests in an uprooted orange orchard, destroyed during the Israeli army operation in the northern Gaza Strip.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Police use tear gas to quell protest
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Strikers from the National Labour Congress wave flags and chant to passing motorists in front of a gas station in Lagos, Nigeria yesterday, as the country marked its third day of a nationwide strike opposing an increase in the price of fuel.
PHOTO:AP
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A blooming great day out
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PHOTO: YU SEN-LUN, TAIPEI TIMES
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PHOTO: YU SEN-LUN, TAIPEI TIMES
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PHOTO COUTESY OF WU-TSO YANG FAMILY FARM AND INSET
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Finding your groove as a DJ
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DJ @llen, right, puts his apprentice Jimmy through the basics of beat-matching.
PHOTO: DAVID MOMPHARD, TAIPEI TIMES
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Shooting English teachers in Taiwan
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Stills and photographs from the film Made in Taiwan, a look at the lot of the teacher in this country.
PHOTO COUTESY OF FILMMAKERS
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PHOTO COUTESY OF FILMMAKERS
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PHOTO COUTESY OF FILMMAKERS
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Director Jaymie Hansen, left, and producer Garrett Schreiner on the film set.
PHOTO COURTESY OF FILMMAKERS
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A peach of a getaway
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The peaches of Lalashan are reputedly the best that Taiwan has to offer and are known for their sweet juiciness.
PHOTO: TIM KAO, TAIPEI TIMES
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A 3.7km trail in the Lalashan Nature Preserve winds past 22 ancient giant cypresses.
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CD reviews¡@
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Restaurant: Papa Giovanni's (³ì¤Z¥§¸q¤j§Q¬ü¹À\ÆU)
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You'll pay a princely price for Papa Giovanni's king prawns.
PHOTO: DAVID MOMPHARD, TAIPEI TIMES
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Restaurant: Prego
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Spring chicken is a substantial main dish on Prego's set menu.
PHOTO: YU SEN-LUN, TAIPEI TIMES
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Charlies Angels spice up your life
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The Angels are bootylicious even in nuns' garb.
PHOTOS COURTESY OF BVI
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Demi Moore plays a fallen Angel.
PHOTOS COURTESY OF BVI
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Cameron Diaz (Natalie), Drew Barrymore (Dylan) and Lucy Liu (Alex) take to their bikes in the second film-instalment of Charlie's Angels.
PHOTOS COURTESY OF BVI
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A film without a future
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Equilibrium trawls the depths of sci-fi moviedom.
PHOTO COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL
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Equilibrium would be funny if it did not take itself so seriously.
PHOTO COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL:
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Fake emotions fail to excite.
PHOTO COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL
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Inkster faces off with 13 year olds
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Michelle Wie, 13, from Honolulu, Hawaii, tees off during a practice round for the US Women's Open at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club in North Plains, Oregon, on Tuesday.
PHOTO: AP
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PGA will be on the lookout for `hot' drivers
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Tiger Woods blasts out of a bunker on the 18th hole of the Western Open Pro-Am in Lemont, Illinois, on Wednesday.
PHOTO: AP
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Alomar wins one for the White Sox
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Florida Marlins' Dontrelle Willis pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the second inning in Miami on Wednesday.
PHOTO: AP
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Chicago shows hunger with recent trades
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Roberto Alomar was traded by the Mets to the White Sox on Tuesday.
PHOTO: AP FILE PHOTO
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Showers put damper on the matches
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France's Sebastien Grosjean returns to Britain's Tim Henman during their quarter-final match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, on Wednesday.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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A fan attempts to shelter from the rain at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London on Wednesday.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Vancouver to host 2010 Winter Olympics
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Downtown Vancouver at dawn in this March 2002 file photo. International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge announced that the Canadian city will stage the 2010 Winter Olympics.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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