Reported about 1 year ago
密蘇里州一名女子在精神病患時自述自己犯下1980年一起謀殺案，律師辯稱實際兇手是一名現已被否認的警察。法官於6月14日晚裁定，Sandra Hemme已在獄中度過43年，她已提出實際無罪證據，除非檢方重審，否則必須在30天內獲釋，並指出她的辯護律師效力不足，檢察官未披露有利於她的證據。她的律師表示，這是一名女子因錯誤判罪而入獄的最長時間，他們已提交動議尋求她的立即釋放。
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Reported about 1 year ago
To promote respect for nature and protect the ecological and cultural values of mountain areas, the Kaohsiung City Government's Environmental Protection Bureau organized a mountain cleaning hike event at the Chai Mountain trailhead on the west side of Gushan Third Road today, inviting Minister of Environment, Pen Chi-ming. Mayor Chen Chi-mai expressed the government's support for seriously implementing companies in Kaohsiung's transition to zero pollution by providing subsidies and technical assistance. The event aimed to promote sustainable forest environments and reduce carbon emissions, with a focus on energy conservation and carbon reduction from schools to communities.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Leslie Landon Matthews, daughter of the late actor Michael Landon, shared during a panel at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival that what she misses most about her father, who passed away in 1991, is his laughter. She recalled the joy and laughter he brought to their family and how he was best remembered for that. The cast of 'Little House on the Prairie' also celebrated the show's 50th anniversary, with Leslie mentioning her father's character winning the title of best TV dad on The Today Show. Other cast members also shared their fond memories and impressions of Michael Landon.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Potter King, an internet celebrity, alleged that China is inviting Taiwanese internet celebrities to travel to China for filming, engaging in cultural warfare against Taiwan. Facing criticisms, a Facebook page called 'Rebel Crow' described Potter King as the green version of Yellow Ann, manipulating information for political purposes and inciting supporters to attack internet celebrities, labeling the behavior as disgraceful. Rebel Crow questioned the political nature of the invitation and emphasized that such tourism promotion activities are common for both China and Taiwan.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Growing up with parents who baked, the author's dad played a significant role in shaping her passion for baking. Years later, they collaborated on a children's book and the beloved recipe for Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies. Her dad, a precision-loving Virgo, shared his tips for baking the ultimate chocolate chip cookie, emphasizing the importance of weighing ingredients, reducing liquid content for more flavor, and using the right amount of chocolate chips for the perfect balance of flavors.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Ke Zhendong has recently become the ambassador for Taiwan's innovative brand MOZTECH, endorsing the multi-functional power bank. He participated in a one-day shop manager event held at the MOZTECH experience store in the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park. The brand unveiled new colors, such as Purple Phantom and Smoke Grey, in addition to their existing selection. Fans had the opportunity to interact closely with Ke and own the same 'MOZTECH Space Capsule multi-functional power bank.'
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Reported about 1 year ago
世界經濟論壇（WEF）的一份新報告發現，美國在試圖縮小性別差距方面落後於其他國家。根據2024年全球性別差距報告，美國今年在146個經濟體中排名第43位。至今，美國的性別平等得分保持在74.7％左右。WEF執行董事Saadia Zahidi表示，全球變革的速度也放緩了。根據WEF估計，考慮到自去年以來的顯著進展不足，要達到完全平等將需要134年，比2023年的預測增加了三年。
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Reported about 1 year ago
In the 2004 music video for the song 'Terrace,' Jay Chou handled everything, from lyrics to music, and even filmed it himself. In today's era dominated by social media, anyone can be a self-media if they dare to flaunt, but 20 years ago, when cell phones couldn't go online or take photos, 'Asian King' Jay Chou was already playing with selfies. Recently, the MV for 'Terrace,' rediscovered by fans, showed a young Chou using a handheld DV camera to capture moments around his home, even gaining attention for his early 'vlog' style. Despite the rough filming style, the video earned Chou a nomination for Best Lyricist at the 2004 Golden Melody Awards, competing against lyricist Vincent Fang. Fans praised the sincerity of the lyrics and Chou's inspiration from his environmental surroundings, blending indigenous chants, Chinese operatic vocals, and classical piano in a new style of slow-paced rap music.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni at the G7 summit described Russian President Vladimir Putin's cease-fire proposal for Ukraine as 'propaganda,' expressing skepticism and concern. Meloni announced a $50 billion loan deal for Ukraine from the U.S., U.K., Canada, and possibly Japan, using frozen Russian assets as collateral. The G7 also addressed issues such as the Israel-Hamas conflict and migration during the summit, with Meloni emphasizing the need for dialogue and peace in resolving conflicts.
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Reported about 1 year ago
南台灣旅遊勝地小琉球於15日晚間因遊客濟構電力突升而停電，屏東縣長周春米致電台電董事長關心搶修情形。台電指出因遊客濟構及高溫天氣，用電瞬間增加導致線路過載跳脫。造成4171戶停電後，台電派員搶修一小時後全數復電，並將檢討供電能力及加強設備維護，以避免再次停電。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Tech-Ziwei Network reminds on June 15, 2024: During the epidemic, prevention is most important. Suggestions in the horoscope content, like watching movies, hiking, traveling, shopping, etc., can be adjusted to activities at home for absorbing information or planning post-epidemic activities, which can be helpful for luck. Apply preventive measures to improve luck together! Tech-Ziwei Network cares for you.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A Finnish WWII passenger plane, Kaleva, was shot down by Soviet bombers in 1940 just before Moscow annexed the Baltic states, resulting in the deaths of nine people, including a US diplomat. After 84 years, an Estonian diving group has located well-preserved parts of the Finnish airline Aero-operated plane off a tiny island near Tallinn, shedding light on the mysterious case and its significance in the complex history between Finland and Moscow during World War II.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Joe Alwyn, the 33-year-old actor, recently broke his silence on his breakup with Taylor Swift after six years of dating, describing their relationship as 'long, loving,' and 'fully committed.' Alwyn expressed difficulty in navigating the challenges of their split, highlighting the intrusion of the public domain into their personal lives, and emphasizing the importance of keeping the private details of their relationship confidential.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 15, 2024, the preliminary survey for the Gangshan-Luzhu Extension Line of the Kaohsiung Metropolitan Mass Rapid Transit system was completed, with a conclusion of 'conditional approval for survey.' The necessary improvements before operation will be completed soon, followed by seeking approval from the Ministry of Transportation. This extension line is a major construction project in Kaohsiung city that will benefit around 350,000 residents in the Gangshan, Luzhu, and Hunei areas by providing convenient transportation options. After operation, the city's MRT network will cover 44.2 kilometers with 39 stations, offering residents more convenient and comfortable transportation services.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Apink女團成員鄭恩地在台大體育館舉行粉絲見面會，以書店主題分享音樂和演戲心路歷程，展示才華並與粉絲互動。她挑戰跳舞32蹲展現強健核心肌群，充分展現全方位偶像歌手的多才能。活動中還有隨機舞蹈挑戰、烹飪教學等環節，讓粉絲近距離感受並享受鄭恩地的表演和才華。
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 15, 2024, a shooting incident occurred at a car maintenance shop in Daliao District, Kaohsiung. The suspects fled after firing more than 20 shots, leading to a chase where some were arrested in Pingtung and Taichung. The last suspect turned himself in that afternoon, easing the tension for Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-Mai, who was participating in a mountain cleanup event. It was revealed that the suspects may have mistaken their target, possibly due to disputes related to luxury cars or gambling debts. Caution against imitating such behavior.
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Reported about 1 year ago
During the weekend in Tainan, a Blue-Green Parliament Reform debate took place with a significant turnout from the Green Camp. The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) showcased a stronger presence with more participants and focused on topics like legislator Fu Kun-chi's pro-China stance and expanding parliamentary investigative powers. In contrast, the Kuomintang's (KMT) event had fewer speakers and emphasized exposing corruption and enhancing parliamentary oversight. The Green Camp criticized the Blue Camp for alleged connections to pro-Beijing elements, leading to a heated debate. Despite differences in turnout and equipment, the DPP's event was slightly larger and more technically advanced. Both camps utilized political rhetoric tailored to their base, with the DPP's grassroots origins evident in their effective mobilization and energized speeches.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 15, 2024, the third week of the Taipei Xiahai City God Cultural Festival's 'Birthday Offering Ceremony' continued to be lively. Attendees were invited to watch outdoor temple performances and stroll through the market. The famous Minquan Opera Troupe performed 4 'God Rewarding' plays for two days, expressing gratitude to the City God and preserving traditional Taiwanese culture. The event also featured a market, art installations for photo opportunities, and a temporary post office for limited edition commemorative stamps. Attendees enjoyed the traditional opera performances and festive atmosphere.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The amendment to the 'Counter-Espionage Law' by the Chinese Communist Party, effective since July last year, has led to an intensified anti-spy campaign. Recent reports of a spy case involving an employee from a confidential department taking selfies in the office and leaking internal documents to foreign intelligence agencies were analyzed to be a fabrication aimed at instilling fear among the people. Critics question the legitimacy of these cases, considering the strict controls on the internet and the unlikelihood of spies using social media platforms to contact confidential personnel. Previous spy cases publicized by the 'National Security Department' were also met with skepticism for lacking specific details and being perceived as fabricated stories to serve current policies.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 15, 2024, the National Army Kaohsiung General Hospital organized a mountain cleaning hiking event to demonstrate the concept of forest conservation through practical actions. Nearly a hundred hospital staff and family members led by the deputy director of the hospital, Colonel Chen, went to Guanyin Mountain in Kaohsiung City to pick up trash along the Yancheng Lane Industrial Trail, maintaining the cleanliness of the mountain environment. The hospital not only promotes environmentally friendly activities but also implements energy-saving and carbon reduction measures internally to achieve the goals of low-carbon by 2030 and zero-carbon by 2050.
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Reported about 1 year ago
During the inauguration ceremony of the Yulin Ship, President Lai Ching-te emphasized the government's promotion of 'national shipbuilding,' aiming to construct 141 new-generation patrol vessels from 2018 to 2027, with the Yulin Ship being one of the largest among the four active and under-construction vessels. President Lai expressed gratitude to the Coast Guard for maintaining maritime order, combating smuggling and human trafficking, and ensuring the safety of citizens at sea. He pledged to enhance ocean and border security, strengthen national defense and technological applications, and create a safer marine environment, acknowledging the Coast Guard as guardians of the blue territory and highlighting the increased protective capabilities demonstrated by the Yulin Ship.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The G7 summit concluded in Italy on June 14 with a joint communique reaffirming strong support for Ukraine and directly accusing China of aiding Russia, which they believe contributes to 'encouraging the war'. The communique also emphasized the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and expressed clear support for Taiwan's involvement in international organizations. G7 leaders are urging China to stop assisting Russia in evading Western sanctions, and are considering further actions against Chinese entities helping Russia.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Modern Family, a hit series known for its humor and diverse representation, ended in 2020 but rumors of a reboot or spinoff have surfaced. Fans can enjoy other shows like 'Schitt’s Creek,' 'Black-ish,' 'The Middle,' and 'Family Ties' that offer relatable family dynamics and witty humor akin to 'Modern Family.' These series, including 'Young Sheldon' and 'Abbott Elementary,' continue to captivate viewers with their smart dialogue and lovable characters, providing a delightful binge-watching experience for fans of the beloved sitcom.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Award-winning director Evgeny Afineevsky discusses his documentary 'Freedom on Fire' about Ukraine's resilience against Russian aggression, highlighting the impact of Russian propaganda in manipulating people and dividing nations. Afineevsky emphasizes the importance of truth in countering misinformation and shares his ongoing commitment to shedding light on the ongoing conflict and its impact on Ukrainian children in his upcoming project.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Mýa reminisces about the unforgettable moment when Michael Jackson surprised her with a phone call to sing 'Happy Birthday' on her 22nd birthday in 2001, during a recording session for the charitable single 'What More Can I Give.' The R&B star expresses gratitude for the unexpected gesture and shares how it has inspired her to bring joy to others through personalized birthday messages and shoutouts.
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