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Profile of the English teacher/missionary who has been in Taiwan for over half a century

... confirms to me that my earlier pessimism about the incoming US administration's position on Taiwan isn't too far off. Michael ...

Very timely... *International and Interdisciplinary Conference* Dates: April 17-18 2009 Topic: Human Rights, International Law & Collect...

Via Tom Benson's blog , I found out about the incoming US administration's website, Change.gov . They've got forms for people to...

I don't know how to feel today. On the one hand, I'm happy about the results of the election in the US. On the other, I can't av...

Been out-of-my-mind busy recently, but I bought these (or they've arrived) within this past week. <<自由中國>>與臺灣自由主義思潮: 威權體制下...

via H-Memory: CALL FOR PAPERS; LOCAL MEMORIES IN A NATIONALIZING AND GLOBALIZING WORLD (1750 UP TO PRESENT) The Center for Political History...

Formosa: Licensed Revolution and the Home Rule Movement, 1895-1945 , by George H. Kerr (Honolulu: U of Hawaii P, 1974) Good condition, but...

This critter has decided to move in with us recently. What shall we call it? (Click on the picture for a larger version... if you dare...) I...

Here are the subject lines of three four lots of e-mails I just received: "Stray javelin kills promising US sprinter" "Russ...

(Pardon me for a moment while I put my fist through this computer monitor...) [ Update: There. That felt better.]

Call for Papers Matters of State: Bildung and Literary-Intellectual Discourse in the Nineteenth Century Leuven University, April 23-25 2009 ...

The former native Chinese speaker pointed out this article to me in the China Times that mentions a few interesting things about work perm...

I just finished judging a debate contest in which students from the Composition and Oral Practice I classes at Tunghai (first-year English m...

Here are some pictures we took of the Central Mountain Range on Sunday. They were taken from the fifth floor of the Humanities building at T...

The weather cleared up a bit yesterday, so the former native Chinese speaker and I took a trip to Hemei in Changhua to look at the Daodong T...

I've been getting my picture taken a lot lately, not because of my killer good looks (though I'm sure that's one reason) , but b...

Mmmm.... good... Nothing like homemade zongzi ...

I'm evidently quite confused... What philosophy do you follow? (v1.03) created with QuizFarm.com You scored as Utilitarianism Your life...

Tamkang International Conference on Second Language Writing: Issues and Concerns Call for Abstracts: Writing as one of the fundamental langu...