DPP calls pan-blues' bluff over Cabinet
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Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) legislators hold up banners criticizing the government and the Democratic Progressive Party's performance as Premier Chang Chun-hsiung briefs the Legislative Yuan on his administrative agenda yesterday.
PHOTO: LO PEI-DER, TAIPEI TIMES
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Study reveals changing habitats
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A man on Thursday holds up dead Taiwan ku fish, which have been turning up by the hundreds recently because of construction along the Hsinwulu River in Taitung County.
PHOTO: CNA
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Activists ask for tighter controls on phone towers
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A woman surnamed Kuo holds up her father's photo in front of the Executive Yuan yesterday to protest against the government's failure to regulate electromagnetic waves. Kuo says her father died of cancer after cellphone towers emitting electromagnetic waves were installed by a local church near their home in Chiayi City.
PHOTO: LIU HSIN-DE, TAIPEI TIMES
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Modern marathoners train by runnign less
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Mexico's Televisa to export soap operas to China
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Actors Beatrice Moreno and Ernesto D'Alessio perform on the set of the soap opera Heridas de Amor, or ''Wounds of Love,'' at Televisa network's studios in Mexico City last August.
PHOTO: AP
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Chicken essence content labeling panned
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A woman drinks a bottle of chicken essence during a press conference held by the Consumers' Foundation, which claims that 30 percent of all bottled chicken essence does not show the correct amount of sodium.
PHOTO: FANG PIN-CHAO, TAIPEI TIMES
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Energy bureau pushes efficiency drive
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Premier Chang Chun-hsiung, front right, and his fellow Cabinet members attend a question and answer session at the Legislative Yuan without their suits or ties yesterday, calling on government officials to leave their suits at home for the summer to reduce the electricity consumed by air conditioners.
PHOTO: LO PEI-DER, TAIPEI TIMES
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Indians overcome reigning champions
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TheBaltimore Orioles' Brian Roberts is forced out at second as the Los Angeles Angels' Orlando Cabrera jumps out of the way after throwing to first to complete the double play during the seventh inning of the game in Anaheim, California, on Thursday.
PHOTO: AP
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Washington Nationals starter Micah Bowie pitches in the sixth inning of the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Washington on Thursday.
PHOTO: AP
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Female umpire earning respect in Cuban league
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Umpire Yanet Moreno, right, adjusts her mask before a baseball game at the Changa Mederos stadium in Havana, Cuba, on Tuesday.
PHOTO: AP
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Gilchrist considers retirement from limited-overs game
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Australia cricket captain Ricky Ponting, left, Glenn McGrath, center, and Adam Gilchrist pose with the Cricket World Cup trophy in Bridgetown on April 29.
PHOTO: AFP
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All Blacks face below-par France
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New Zealand's No. 8 Chris Masoe, left, works with strength and conditioning coach Ashley Jones at Eden Park Stadium, Auckland, yesterday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Taiwanese duo win at French Open
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PHOTO: REUTERS
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Rock 'n' roll, coming to a park near you
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Last year's Watermelon Rock Festival successfully graduated from university to the park with full honors.
PHOTO: COUTESY OF WATERMELON ROCK FESTIVAL
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Taiwan trotting -- Lanyu 台灣走透透:蘭嶼
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A breathtaking view in Lanyu. 蘭嶼令人屏息的美景。
PHOTO: TAIPEI TIMES
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