The US finally adds Taiwan to the Visa Waiver Program, meaning thousands more Taiwanese will be flocking to Disneyland and Lakers basketball games!
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The US finally adds Taiwan to the Visa Waiver Program, meaning thousands more Taiwanese will be flocking to Disneyland and Lakers basketball games!
Continue ReadingWhen Taiwan's National Flag was removed from a London shopping district, it was up to a distraught cyber-vixen and a benevolent deity to once again raise Taiwan's flag and keep the Olympic spirit alive.
Continue ReadingSince 1949, the history of Taiwan has been strongly intertwined, but also separate from mainland China’s.
Continue ReadingWhat if I was only introduced to new people and ideas based on what someone else predicted I would like or need? Well, the internet is getting there.
Continue Readingby Ari Wile I see the bumper sticker canvassed on vehicles across Southern Appalachia, it reads “Friends of Coal”. When asked why be a friend of coal, supporters say that it provides jobs, boosts the local economy, keeps the lights on, provides clean energy and is the proud tradition of the area – standard answers [...]
Continue ReadingThe New York Times reported on Brooklyn resident Audrey Silk who has been growing tobacco and making her own cigarettes at her home. New York City has the highest average cigarette prices in the US. On top of that, under the Bloomberg administration, the city has adopted some of the strictest anti-smoking laws. Chang W. [...]
Continue ReadingCampaign video for governor in Alabama. It seems amongst Alabama’s more pressing issues is reducing the number of languages the driver’s license test is given from 12 to 1. After all “This is Alabama. We speak English. If you want to live here, learn it.”
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