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taipei station is a railroad nexus.ince it has a 120-year history, taiwan railways is a major transportation artery people rely on for their daily lives. but now the country's transport industry has entered an era of fierce competition. in january 2007, rival taiwan high speed rail began operating a super express train. it can travel the 350 kilometers between taipei and kaohsiung in only one and a half hours. to compete, taiwan railways introduced its latest train, the taroko express, in may of the same way. the taroko is modelled on the 885 series of japan's kyushu railway. it travels the 200 kilometers between the taipei suburb of tsulin and the east coast town in two hours. taiwan's railway has employed young female conductors to enhance its image. they provide attentive service as only women can. this is taiwan railway's new strategy. here is our heroin, hsu jui-ting. after graduating college, jui-ting passed a railway exam with a 1 in 50 acceptance rate. she was hired as an executive candidate, a future leader of
taipei station is a railroad nexus.ince it has a 120-year history, taiwan railways is a major transportation artery people rely on for their daily lives. but now the country's transport industry has entered an era of fierce competition. in january 2007, rival taiwan high speed rail began operating a super express train. it can travel the 350 kilometers between taipei and kaohsiung in only one and a half hours. to compete, taiwan railways introduced its latest train, the taroko express, in may...
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here's more from taipei. >> this hospital in taipei might have a lot of newborn infants, but a countrythe country is facing its birthrate crisis. last year, 24,000 fewer babies were born in taiwan compared to the previous year and that decline is having social and economic implications. >> taiwan's birth rate is at a record low. there are fears that the island will not have enough workers or talent to compete with other countries in the future. a number of reasons are contributing to the problem. fewer people are getting married or starting a family. many complain it is too expensive to raise kids. and young women are increasingly focusing on their career and life styles instead. this is a 32-year-old accounts manager at an insurance company. she is not planning to get married or have kids any time soon, not least because she says, society expects to much of married women. >> i am quite financially independent and i have a lot of freedom in our spend my time. i can do whatever i like. my marriage friends do not get to go out as much because they have to take care of their kids and thei
here's more from taipei. >> this hospital in taipei might have a lot of newborn infants, but a countrythe country is facing its birthrate crisis. last year, 24,000 fewer babies were born in taiwan compared to the previous year and that decline is having social and economic implications. >> taiwan's birth rate is at a record low. there are fears that the island will not have enough workers or talent to compete with other countries in the future. a number of reasons are contributing...
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the reason i watched cnn was because fox news wasn't available in taipei at that time.and i was so inspired by president george bush's words and his leadership as they rally the country and also of rudy giuliani. and the expressions of patriotism everywhere across the country and especially rallied years to patriotism in a way i hadn't yet in my life inspired me to want to come back, to want to be part of the functioning of our democracy and i thought it would be an incredible honor to come back to the united states and work for president bush. and so after a year in taiwan, i found my way home. i volunteered at my home state of colorado for a senate race and they got very lucky. i went to washington and found a job working for -- i was lucky enough to be hired by a brave new republican from miami who desperately needed a spanish speaker in his washington office. and then had the opportunity to join president bush's reelection campaign in july 2003 and a year later i received a white house appointment in 2004 where i work for roughly two years. and in 2006 at the opport
the reason i watched cnn was because fox news wasn't available in taipei at that time.and i was so inspired by president george bush's words and his leadership as they rally the country and also of rudy giuliani. and the expressions of patriotism everywhere across the country and especially rallied years to patriotism in a way i hadn't yet in my life inspired me to want to come back, to want to be part of the functioning of our democracy and i thought it would be an incredible honor to come...
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but my first full day in taipei when i arrived after graduating was september 11, 2001. on that day and the weeks that followed, i realized i wanted nothing more than to be back in the united states with the deepest expression of patriotism was during in being on the other side of the globe and that was happening here at home had a profound effect. we stayed up nights watching television with a 24 hour news cycle that began then and there is a 12 hours difference so i stayed up night watching cnn as late as i could. fox news was not available at that time. [laughter] and i was so inspired by president george bush words and his leadership and also rudy guiliani and expressions of patriotism that were ever across the country and especially rallying use in a way that i had not seen in my life inspired me to want to come back to be part of the functioning of our democracy and it would be an incredible honor to come back to the united states to work for president bush. after one year and tie one i found my way home, volunteered in my home state of colorado and i got very luck
but my first full day in taipei when i arrived after graduating was september 11, 2001. on that day and the weeks that followed, i realized i wanted nothing more than to be back in the united states with the deepest expression of patriotism was during in being on the other side of the globe and that was happening here at home had a profound effect. we stayed up nights watching television with a 24 hour news cycle that began then and there is a 12 hours difference so i stayed up night watching...
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look at taipei, 5.6%. closely tied to the u.s. economy in terms of an exporter is taiwan, that's why you see that big selloff in taiwan. >>> how did the day play out on wall street on thursday? it started bad and quickly got worse. take a look. >> yesterday's gains, they were just a mirage. we're watching stocks plunge. chipping away at investor confidence. the pace of selling for the dow pick up steam. >> this is a market you need to pay attention to when you have a steep delinement. >> 370 points. 407. massive plunge. continuing to take this massive plunge. close to two times as bad as the worst day we've had this year. >> people standing up there applauding. people at home not applauding at all. >> probably applauding because finally the end of the trading day came, and futures on the s&p 500 are pointing to something like a 1% lower open once again today in the u.s. the market jitters hitting on floors across asia as well. tokyo finishing the day a few hours ago. the nikkei closing down about 3.7%. the low the point since one
look at taipei, 5.6%. closely tied to the u.s. economy in terms of an exporter is taiwan, that's why you see that big selloff in taiwan. >>> how did the day play out on wall street on thursday? it started bad and quickly got worse. take a look. >> yesterday's gains, they were just a mirage. we're watching stocks plunge. chipping away at investor confidence. the pace of selling for the dow pick up steam. >> this is a market you need to pay attention to when you have a steep...
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and hotter in taipei at 35. for the americas, a lot of tropical activity going on in the south. we have hurricane eugene continuing to head away from land. but mexico, caribbean islands, up towards the gulf coast states too we're looking at scattered showers and thunderstorms. plenty of wet activity going on here. now for the united states and in towards canada too. it's this area right along the border seeing a lot of activity. tonight watch out for severe storms. large hail, strong thundershowers. possibly tornadic activity. watch out if you are going to be in the area. highs, too, will be warm again for a lot of the eastern united states. 42 in oklahoma city. even up to 36 in d.c. as for europe, a little bit of a rain band forming towards east and heading into russia. isolated heavy showers will be possible here as well. out towards the west, a new system is starting to leave the peninsula towards france. this will include pockets of heavy downpours as well as showers. showers tonight for the british isles but that is going to be heading out from the north and looking at dry
and hotter in taipei at 35. for the americas, a lot of tropical activity going on in the south. we have hurricane eugene continuing to head away from land. but mexico, caribbean islands, up towards the gulf coast states too we're looking at scattered showers and thunderstorms. plenty of wet activity going on here. now for the united states and in towards canada too. it's this area right along the border seeing a lot of activity. tonight watch out for severe storms. large hail, strong...
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as for highs on friday, getting up to 31 in seoul, it will h 32 in shanghai and the same in taipei. asor t caribbean, we've been keeping a close eye on the tropical storm system emily. it has since broken up over haiti, that is good bt still a soaker to those producing plenty more rain, 300 millimeters possible for hispanio hispaniola. the threat of flooding landslides will remain high. for the united states, we'll see cplfhe frontal boundaries extending across the area. scattered showers all along it. a couple of places maybe lki ateve atr threat in the midsection of the united states but other areas too will see possibly some heavier downpours as well as thundershowers. highsemn pretty hot in the southeast, 44 in oklahoma city and 40 degrees in houston too. atlanta see mpatesis i the mid-30s. and finally a look at europe and scattered showers and thunderstorms will be widespread across a lot ofonneal europe today. also looking at showers that have been impact the british isles into the peninsula. along the alpine region and these mountain areas will be particularly vulnerable to t
as for highs on friday, getting up to 31 in seoul, it will h 32 in shanghai and the same in taipei. asor t caribbean, we've been keeping a close eye on the tropical storm system emily. it has since broken up over haiti, that is good bt still a soaker to those producing plenty more rain, 300 millimeters possible for hispanio hispaniola. the threat of flooding landslides will remain high. for the united states, we'll see cplfhe frontal boundaries extending across the area. scattered showers all...
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prince hoto hope springs resort and spa tied to hotel royal cheap and ambassador hotel toto the westin taipei evergreen close a hotel in thailand to eat london's hotel time ambassador time p. hoto full points and i would print search on the splendid hotel in touch with the hotel in touch or roll the photo a good go how would international house flood to change every green lol he told. us of the. good good good. good. levy is rebel forces celebrate storming colonel gadhafi compound in tripoli and once again playing to half control of the city but counting ballots to fight to the death. machine of. children and these rebels are nice little folks who want democracy and freedom and mcdonalds experts warn of a new struggle for power that might emerge between the rebels when put out this regime is toppled. and major breaks are in the. best a gator say they know who the russian journalist follows tuesday's arrest of the man suspected of organizing the killing. and a leader of the world's most close state comes out into the open as north korea's kim jong il starts talks.
prince hoto hope springs resort and spa tied to hotel royal cheap and ambassador hotel toto the westin taipei evergreen close a hotel in thailand to eat london's hotel time ambassador time p. hoto full points and i would print search on the splendid hotel in touch with the hotel in touch or roll the photo a good go how would international house flood to change every green lol he told. us of the. good good good. good. levy is rebel forces celebrate storming colonel gadhafi compound in tripoli...
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political pressure, the little boys that show up in williamsport each year are now known as chinese taipei all remember how brandi chastain sank the hearts of a billion soccer fans with her world cup-winning kick in '99. though some may have taken comfort in the probability that nike sports bra was made in china. the amereran businessman who complains about the chinese habit of skirting the rules with pirated copyrights and cheap knockoffs may not have been so shocked when it was revealed that underage gymnasts won the bronze medal for china in sydney. ten years later, that medal was stripped and given to america. 2002, yao ming was drafted by the houston rockcks, immediately becoming the league's tallest player. a 7'6" metaphor for a nation on the rise. and while chairman mao may have used a military parade to flex that country's might, it was the stunning opening ceremonies of the 2008 beijing olympics that showed the world their capability. and breaking america's three-game string of most gold medals, that didn't hurt, either. so today these two monster nations are joined at the economi
political pressure, the little boys that show up in williamsport each year are now known as chinese taipei all remember how brandi chastain sank the hearts of a billion soccer fans with her world cup-winning kick in '99. though some may have taken comfort in the probability that nike sports bra was made in china. the amereran businessman who complains about the chinese habit of skirting the rules with pirated copyrights and cheap knockoffs may not have been so shocked when it was revealed that...
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from chinese taipei. but all of the women's side of the draw topsy caroline wozniacki extended her top form on the win last week in new haven as the day breezed past nearly half the best rather than the five victoria azarenka from the battery still so made light work sweden's johana lawson. and finally two of russia's best ice hockey players alexander ovechkin and a couple will lead out their hand-picked star studded teams as they go head to head in moscow this wednesday night in a match to raise funds for a children's charity the game is being held for the second straight year and all the proceeds will go to helping to save the children in the moscow region turned some good also presidential aide arkady dvorkovich was here bringing this idea to life it will also be lacing up the states have getting out in public that's well it's a rattles off in any of his golf are just four of the names on the all star list thirty five players and it's an odd couple should side with last year's winners. and that's all t
from chinese taipei. but all of the women's side of the draw topsy caroline wozniacki extended her top form on the win last week in new haven as the day breezed past nearly half the best rather than the five victoria azarenka from the battery still so made light work sweden's johana lawson. and finally two of russia's best ice hockey players alexander ovechkin and a couple will lead out their hand-picked star studded teams as they go head to head in moscow this wednesday night in a match to...
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yoshimura of yamagata prefecture were at a gathering of taiwan's tourism and airline industries in taipei on thursday on a promotion campaign. the two governors spoke about the frost-covered trees in the winter, the hot springs and the local delicacies. they also proposed new package tours to the tohoku region and asked for taiwan's cooperation in sending more tourists. the number of visitors from taiwan to the two prefectures which totaled 70,000 last year, has dropped significantly. chartered flights connecting taiwan with yamagata and akita have been suspended ever since the earthquake struck. >> translator: the tohoku area should be reconstructed as a whole. i'm here on behalf of all six prefectures. we want to work together to reinvigorate the region. >>> when the march earthquake and tsunami struck the city of ofunato fishermen were left in dire straits with their fish nets torn they were left with no way to make a living. in a city five kilometers away, fishermen worked nonstop to get the fishermen in the northeastern prefecture back to work. ♪ >> reporter: four months after the di
yoshimura of yamagata prefecture were at a gathering of taiwan's tourism and airline industries in taipei on thursday on a promotion campaign. the two governors spoke about the frost-covered trees in the winter, the hot springs and the local delicacies. they also proposed new package tours to the tohoku region and asked for taiwan's cooperation in sending more tourists. the number of visitors from taiwan to the two prefectures which totaled 70,000 last year, has dropped significantly. chartered...
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it happened at national taiwan university hospital in taipei. officials said the patients are now being treated with anti-aids drugs. in a posting on its web site over the weekend, the hospital said the mistake occurred because a transplant staffer believed he heard the english word "nonreactive" on the donor's standard hiv test which meant negative. while the word reactive was actually given. the hospital added that the information on the test result was given over the phone and was not double checked as required by standard operating performance. >>> back to local news, it was back to school with a twist for students in the east bay today. >> they started class at a new wall dofb model school in oakland. the community school for creative education is the first of its kind in oakland. waldorf education hits the standard math and english but also incorporates music, dance, theater, poetry, and arts like painting and drawing. the principal says it's about timehaurt ban students get a chance to combine imagination with their education. >> so that
it happened at national taiwan university hospital in taipei. officials said the patients are now being treated with anti-aids drugs. in a posting on its web site over the weekend, the hospital said the mistake occurred because a transplant staffer believed he heard the english word "nonreactive" on the donor's standard hiv test which meant negative. while the word reactive was actually given. the hospital added that the information on the test result was given over the phone and was...
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gets up to 33 degrees in shanghai and a little bit hotter in taipei at 35. now for the americas, a lot of tropical activity going on in the south. we have hurricane eugene continuing to head away from land, but mexico, central america, as well as the caribbean islands, even up in towards the gulf coast states, looking at a scattering of showers and thunderstorms. plenty of wet activity going on here. for the united states and in towards can dark it's this area right along the border that's seeing a lot of activity tonight. watch out for severe storms. there is going to be strong hail, thunderstorms. watch out if you are going to be in the area. highs, too, pretty warm again for a lot of the eastern united states. 34 in chicago. hitting 42 in oklahoma city. even getting up to 36 in d.c. as for europe, well, a little bit of rain band here forming in towards east and heading into western russia. isolated heavy showers are going to be possible here as well. out toward the west, a new system is starting to leave the iberian peninsula anded 4ing in towards france.
gets up to 33 degrees in shanghai and a little bit hotter in taipei at 35. now for the americas, a lot of tropical activity going on in the south. we have hurricane eugene continuing to head away from land, but mexico, central america, as well as the caribbean islands, even up in towards the gulf coast states, looking at a scattering of showers and thunderstorms. plenty of wet activity going on here. for the united states and in towards can dark it's this area right along the border that's...
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springs resort and spa tied to a hotel while cheap and ambassador hotel you know you toto the west in taipei evergreen close a hotel in thailand tell you london hotel time ambassador type the hoto full points plus shares and i would print certainly the splendid hotel in touch with the hotel and touch your room the hotel and a good gold how would international house flood to change every green lol he told in talk of. breaking news this hour can ya tale says north korea is ready to return to six party talks and bring back a moratorium on nuclear production and testing and falls his meeting with president medvedev in russia also. a good job good job of the most of the. good good good good maybe as rebel forces celebrate storming colonel gadhafi compound in tripoli and once again claim to have control of the city but could offer to ballston fights to the death. we shouldn't be naive children and think that these rebels are these nice little hopes to democracy and freedom and a mcdonald's actually heard more of a new struggle for power that might emerge between the rebels when kadafi is regime is
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losses they follow it is the last day of trading yesterday russian markets continuing at today's taipeiwith ing much the same story across the european markets as invest is the dumping their risk is looking for a safer place to put that money you know what was think it's a killing affecting russia is that their own great situation in the u.s. and throughout the year as a has continued to weigh down on the oil prices that's really having quite an impact on the oil and energy mage's here in the country and we've seen the markets reacting to the standard imposed decision for the weekend to downgrade the u.s. one notch visited late may take that's really had a very negative impact in interventions by the political leaders that we've seen to try and stabilize the market have to have opposed to that that it would take for you to the european central bank agreeing to prop up its lead in spain that they blood situation president of all that trying to calm the markets calm investors by saying that he still considers america aaa rated country whatever the ratings agency made his but investors are
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bolivia and mexico and china and also my first job bottom college when i graduated from university was taipei, taiwan. i worked for a taiwanese law firm as a research assistant and editor. studied mandarin chinese at night. but my first full day when i arrived after graduation was september 11, 2001. on that day and the weeks that followed that i wanted nothing more to be back in the united states where the deepest expression of patriotism was stirring in our country and being on the other side of the globe when that was happening had a profound effect. we stood up at night watching television, the 24-hour news cycles that began then and it is 12 hours difference i stood up at night watching cnn as late as i could. that is because fox news was not available at that time. [laughter] i was so inspired by president george bush words and his leadership and also leverage the guiliani and the expressions of patriotism everywhere and especially rallying the youth to patriotism i have not seen yet to in my life to inspire made to what to come back to be part of the functioning of our democracy and it
bolivia and mexico and china and also my first job bottom college when i graduated from university was taipei, taiwan. i worked for a taiwanese law firm as a research assistant and editor. studied mandarin chinese at night. but my first full day when i arrived after graduation was september 11, 2001. on that day and the weeks that followed that i wanted nothing more to be back in the united states where the deepest expression of patriotism was stirring in our country and being on the other side...
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for hong kong, 32. 34 in taipei, in parts of japan, temperatures in the 30s. continue to remain hot there. south of the equator conditions a little cooler, talking through parts of new zealand. look at the area right now, things have settled down. let me show you what it looks like across parts of new zealand, talking about wellington, auckland, these areas are dealing with heavy snowfall. luckily they do have the snowplows out there. they've been quite busy. they said they haven't seen this smuch snow in the christchurch business district in 72 years. keep in mind, for wellington, i think we have more photos as well, this area is it sea level. they haven't seen snow there, some of the residents say, in 90 years. temperatures right now you can see in the single digits. it's going to be cool. temperatures are going to be struggling warm today. certainly not going to reach our average. for wednesday, so cool, by thursday more clouds around. thursday, the sunshine returns, but it's still going to be a little bit below average for this time of the year. so andrew,
for hong kong, 32. 34 in taipei, in parts of japan, temperatures in the 30s. continue to remain hot there. south of the equator conditions a little cooler, talking through parts of new zealand. look at the area right now, things have settled down. let me show you what it looks like across parts of new zealand, talking about wellington, auckland, these areas are dealing with heavy snowfall. luckily they do have the snowplows out there. they've been quite busy. they said they haven't seen this...
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its most advanced missile-- what it calls "an aircraft carrier killer"-- at a defense exhibition in taipei. china regards taiwan as a renegade province. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to margaret. >> warner: and to the riots in britain, where nearly 1,200 have been arrested. london remained relatively calm today but violence and looting has spread to other cities. prime minister david cameron authorized police to use plastic bullets and water cannons, though so far they haven't been deployed. cameron also denounced the rioters and others, including those who carried out an assault and robbery on a foreign student, captured on camera. >> we needed a fight back and a fight back is under way. there are pockets of our society that are not just broken but frankly sick. when we see children as young as 12 and 13 looting and laughing, when we see the disgusting sight of an injured young man with people pretending to help him while they are robbing him, it is clear there are things that are badly wrong in our society. >> woodruff: some of the worst rioting in the past 24 hour
its most advanced missile-- what it calls "an aircraft carrier killer"-- at a defense exhibition in taipei. china regards taiwan as a renegade province. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to margaret. >> warner: and to the riots in britain, where nearly 1,200 have been arrested. london remained relatively calm today but violence and looting has spread to other cities. prime minister david cameron authorized police to use plastic bullets and water cannons,...
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yoshimura of yamagata prefecture were at a gathering of taiwan's tourism and airline industries in taipei on thursday on a promotion campaign. the two governors spoke about the frost-covered trees in the winter, the hot springs and the local delicacies. they also proposed new package tours to the tohoku region and asked for taiwan's cooperation in sending more tourists. the number of visitors from taiwan to the two prefectures which totaled 70,000 last year, has dropped significantly. chartered flights connecting taiwan with yamagata and akita have been suspended since the earthquake struck. >> translator: the tohoku area should be reconstructed as a whole. i'm here on behalf of all six prefectures. we want to work together to reinvigorate the region. >>> israel has launched an air raid on the palestinian controlled gaza strip. the retaliatory measure came after a series of attacks in israel. seven israelis were killed on thursday near the red sea resort of eliat in three separate attacks on busses, a car and a military vehicle. the israeli military blamed militants in the gaza strip and
yoshimura of yamagata prefecture were at a gathering of taiwan's tourism and airline industries in taipei on thursday on a promotion campaign. the two governors spoke about the frost-covered trees in the winter, the hot springs and the local delicacies. they also proposed new package tours to the tohoku region and asked for taiwan's cooperation in sending more tourists. the number of visitors from taiwan to the two prefectures which totaled 70,000 last year, has dropped significantly. chartered...