EU leadership signs Treaty of Lisbon
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A general view of the signing ceremony of the Treaty of Lisbon at the Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon, Portugal, yesterday.
PHOTO: EPA
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Burmese receives rights award
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President Chen Shui-bian, left, presents an award to Cynthia Maung, a doctor from Myanmar, in recognition of her work on human rights, in Taipei yesterday. Maung has set up a clinic along the Thai-Myanmar border to take in refugees fleeing the unrest in Myanmar.
PHOTO: PATRICK LIN, AFP
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Sogavare loses confidence vote
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Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, right, is pictured speaking to his supporters in Honiara on April 26 last year.
PHOTO: AFP
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NATO calls for backup in Afghanistan
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An Afghan woman washes her family's clothes inside a tent in Mazar-e-Sharif, north of Kabul, Afghanistan, yesterday.
PHOTO: AP
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Italian truck drivers agree to call off protest
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Italian truckers block the French-Italian border crossing in Ventimiglia, Italy, on Wednesday.
PHOTO: AP
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Serendipity and the power of public-private partnership
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ILLUSTRATION: MOUNTAIN PEOPLE
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NBA: Pacers best Bulls in foul-ridden game
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Orlando Magic forward Dwight Howard slam dunks against the Milwaukee Bucks in Milwaukee on Wednesday.
PHOTO: AP
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Unheralded American leads Australian Open
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US golfer Lee Williamson watches his shot during his first round at the Australian Open Golf Championships in Sydney, Australia, yesterday.
PHOTO: EPA
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Boca Juniors win to make final
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Japanese supporters of Boca Juniors wave fans that show a photo of Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona after their team defeated Etoile Sahel in their FIFA Club World Cup semi-final match in Tokyo on Wednesday.
PHOTO: AP
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SBL: 'Airman' wins early award
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Chen Hsin-an of the Yulon Dinos goes up to score with a dunk during the game against Dmedia in Taichung on Sunday.
PHOTO: LIAO YAO-TUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Capello to be named new England boss
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Italian coach Fabio Capello leaves Heathrow Airport in London on Wednesday.
PHOTO: EPA
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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Lyon win in Glasgow to reach last 16
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PSV Eindhoven's Danko Lazovic, right, and Inter Milan's Rivas Lopez battle for the ball during their Group G UEFA Champions League match at the Philips stadium in Eindhoven, Netherlands, on Wednesday.
PHOTO: AP
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England keep Test series alive
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Sri Lanka's Chamara Silva, left, is watched by wicketkeeper Prasanna Jayawardene, center, as he spills a chance from England's Kevin Pietersen during the fifth day of the second Test in Colombo yesterday.
PHOTO: AFP
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Solar driven car to circumvent globe 太陽能車世界走透透
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Louis Palmer sits inside his solar powered car outside the venue of the UN climate change conference in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, Dec. 7, 2007.
十二月七日，在印尼峇里島努沙杜瓦召開的聯合國氣候變遷會議的會場外，路易斯．帕馬坐在他的太陽能動力車上。照片：美聯社
PHOTO: AP
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Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow ...
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PHOTO: COURTESY OF THE IMPERIAL HOTEL
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PHOTO: COURTESY OF THE GRAND HYATT TAIPEI
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PHOTO: COURTESY OF THE GRAND FORMOSA REGENT
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PHOTO: COURTESY OF THE AMBASSADOR HOTEL
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Jolly cops! 帶耶誕帽的警察
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Philippine police inspector Pepito Boado, right, wearing a Santa Claus hat helps an elderly woman go down a flight of stairs in downtown Manila, Dec. 3, 2007.
本月三日，戴著耶誕帽的菲律賓警察巡官佩普托．波多（右），於馬尼拉市區協助一名老婦人下樓梯。照片：美聯社
PHOTO: AP
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A 'Golden Age' of elaborate dresses and big wigs
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PHOTO: COURTESY OF UIP
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PHOTO: AP
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In 1998's Elizabeth, Cate Blanchett played a young and fresh-faced Queen Elizabeth. In The Golden Age, she's a more mature and domineering monarch.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF UIP
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Time to dust off that old script?
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The Hollywood writers' strike has hit TV shows first and hardest, but if it drags on much longer, movies will start to feel the fallout, too.
PHOTO: AP
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[REEL NEWS]
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Paul Thomas Anderson's film There will be Blood will compete at the Berlin Film Festival in February.
PHOTO: AP
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Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt has been released from prison.
PHOTO: AP
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Top Five Mandarin Albums
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Fly Cyndi
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Andersen's 'Match Girl' lights a theatrical fuse
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Against Again Troupe's latest work is a rock 'n' roll musical about fear and hatred.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF AGAINST AGAIN TROUPE
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Skeletons are out of the closet
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Vis-a-Vie Theatre takes a sympathetic look at the lives of three siblings who are deeply influenced by loss and separation.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF VIS-A-VIE THEATRE
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[POP STOP]
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Ethan Ruan, left, and Tiffany Hsu are taking their relationship to another level.
PHOTO: TAIPEI TIMES
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Shu Qi, before a donut or two.
PHOTO: TAIPEI TIMES
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[RESTAURANT REVIEW] Biff's Pitas
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Biff's Pitas serves them up tasty and cheap.
PHOTO: NOAH BUCHAN, TAIPEI TIMES
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[VINYL WORD]
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Briton Simon Watkin, left, and Costa Rican Esteban Carballo.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF UNF
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[RESTAURANT REVIEW] Chicken Den (雞窩)
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Chicken Den will leave a dent in your wallet.
PHOTO: HO YI, TAIPEI TIMES
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Through a looking glass
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TAV is getting its wires crossed with Thin Glass, Bright Light.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF TAV
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