Reported 11 months ago
作為城市女孩，Amy Attas有著漫遊鄉村、醫治動物的大夢，就像James Herriot的經典作品《倚天屠龍記》一樣，最終她從皇后區來到曼哈頓，在過去32年中全職為居家的毛孩提供醫療上門服務，且擁有豐富的故事，包括與一隻大型、患病和領地受到威脅的羅威納獒對峙並逃脫，以及被貓咬後接受三週靜脈注射抗生素的經歷。現在，她將這些故事匯集成一本豐富且充滿同情心的回憶錄《寵物與都市》，將於6月18日發行。
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Reported 11 months ago
During the graduation season, it is common for celebrities and politicians to deliver speeches at school ceremonies. Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator Lin Yi-chin recently spoke at a high school graduation ceremony in Tainan and brought up the 'Green Bird Movement' for students to reflect on, causing an awkward atmosphere with even some booing. In response, Kuomintang legislator Wang Hung-wei criticized the DPP for opposing political interference in schools while continuing to do so, aiming to poison young minds. Wang pointed out various instances of political involvement in schools including a recent scandal with Taipei University, emphasizing the detrimental impact on students and the reputation of educational institutions.
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Reported 11 months ago
Priyanka Chopra Jonas had a lovely beach day with her 2-year-old daughter Malti, as seen on Instagram. The actress shared moments of quality time spent together, showing Malti playing in the water, walking on the beach, and relaxing beside her mom. This heartwarming day came after Priyanka took Malti to work with her on the set of her upcoming movie in Australia, where the toddler even practiced sailing knots!
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Reported 11 months ago
韓國男星李承鉉在綜藝節目上透露幫離婚父母定同一間房結果尷尬又開心，兩人從未見面直到大女兒周歲宴才相聚，被騙只有一間房為破冰，現場笑料不斷引發主持人和嘉賓歡笑。
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Reported 11 months ago
As the heat wave continues in the Western U.S. and Florida braces for heavy rain, the latest news includes Hunter Biden's defense team likely resting its case without him testifying in his gun trial, EU far-right parties making gains in elections, and the Celtics winning Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Other updates cover Trump's upcoming virtual interview for presentencing, Moderna's successful COVID-flu vaccine trials, and key events in MLB and the Stanley Cup Final. Additionally, a heartwarming story features a 107-year-old man breaking his skydiving record. The newsletter also offers financial security tips and historical facts, ending with a message to care for sunburns.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 10, 2024, at 8:18 am, it was reported that Rakuten Monkeys' minor league player Qiu Dan was suspected of drunk driving and crashed into a guardrail on National Highway 1 in Tainan during the early morning hours. Qiu Dan made a distress call on the roadside when the accident occurred. After being investigated for endangering public safety, he was released without bail. The team will also take disciplinary actions according to company regulations. Qiu Dan, known for previous baseball accolades, now faces consequences under the new Chinese Professional Baseball League regulations for drunk driving, with potential suspension and fines.
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Reported 11 months ago
CPBL's Wei Shuo-cheng was judged to have exceeded the time limit and conceded a walk, causing Brother Elephants coach Wang Chien-Ming to be visibly angry. During a game against the Fubon Guardians, Wei's timeout concession led to a bases-loaded situation. Despite Brother Elephants' protests, the umpires upheld the decision, causing a rare display of anger from Wang. The incident resulted in a pitching change and a tied score of 3:3 against the Guardians, highlighting the impact of the controversial call on the game.
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Reported 11 months ago
Fortune teller reveals that one's peach blossom luck can be determined by their lunar birth month, categorized as good, bad, or average. Those born with good peach blossom luck tend to have smooth love lives, while those with bad luck should be cautious. The summary lists characteristics and advice for each birth month regarding romance, emphasizing the importance of observing and understanding a partner's true intentions.
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Reported 11 months ago
Popular Japanese brand UNIQLO is loved by Taiwanese for its practicality, style, and value. However, a female netizen was puzzled by the staff's habit of saying 'trying on clothes is hard' after each fitting. Her post sparked a discussion online, with many agreeing that the comment seemed ironic and unnecessary, questioning if it was part of company policy or a cultural nuance. UNIQLO employees later explained that it was indeed a company requirement, revealing peculiar training practices from the Japanese company. The post garnered mixed reactions from other netizens and UNIQLO staff. Overall, the incident raised questions about cultural differences and customer service practices in retail.
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Reported 11 months ago
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever prepare to face the Connecticut Sun in a Commissioner's Cup game after breaking their losing streak against the Washington Mystics. Despite the Sun's 9-1 record and defeating the Fever twice this season, fans can tune in to watch Clark and her team tonight at 7 p.m. ET on NBA TV and WNBA League Pass. Various streaming options like Fubo TV, DirecTV, and NBA League Pass are available for viewers to catch the game live without cable.
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Reported 11 months ago
Korean heartthrob Yoo Yeon Seok, known for his role in 'Hospital Playlist', recently visited Taiwan for the first stop of his Asian tour. However, his stay was marred by overzealous fans following him everywhere, with some even invading his hotel. The incident sparked criticism and embarrassment among local fans, affecting Yoo's image. Korean media reported on the chaos caused by Taiwanese fans, highlighting the dubious behavior of sasaeng fans. Despite the attention, Yoo made efforts to connect with fans during his visit, but the overwhelming presence of sasaeng fans interfered with his activities, prompting concerns about his experience in Taiwan.
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Reported 11 months ago
Xiao Da's column on June 10, 2024, at 8:14 a.m. highlighted traditional beliefs on storing money with advice on avoiding certain places at home to prevent unnecessary loss. Suggestions include not placing cash in obvious spots to deter theft, avoiding damp areas to prevent damage and bacteria growth, selecting memorable but safe locations away from children, and opting for secure storage locations to ensure both physical and mental peace. Cultivating good money management habits is also encouraged, such as not keeping excessive cash at home.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Ministry of Economic Affairs revoked the decision by the Taoyuan City Government to cancel the permits of three Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF) plants entering the Science Park, drawing criticism from Mayor Zhang Shan-Zheng for disregarding local residents' rights and displaying a contradictory attitude. Mayor Zhang expressed disappointment over the Ministry's move to allow these plants to enter despite concerns expressed by the Environmental Protection Administration, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the health and environmental rights of the residents in Guanyin. He vowed to ensure strict examination by relevant bureaus to safeguard the well-being and living environment of the local residents.
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Reported 11 months ago
Warren Buffett's investment company Berkshire Hathaway recently increased its stake in Occidental Petroleum by 2.565 million shares, spending approximately $1.53 billion to acquire 25.7 million shares between June 6 and 7. Occidental Petroleum's stock price has been fluctuating, with a recent market value of $52.7 billion and closing at $59.48 on June 7. Berkshire Hathaway currently holds about 250.6 million shares of Occidental Petroleum, valued at approximately $14.9 billion at the latest stock price.
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Reported 11 months ago
In Thailand, a bride was surprised to see a striking resemblance between a wedding staff member and her deceased father on her wedding day, leading to an emotional reaction. The staff member, Aom, unintentionally resembled the father in appearance, behavior, and even clothing, making the bride feel like her father was present in spirit. The heartwarming coincidence touched many online, with one user expressing a similar desire to encounter someone resembling their deceased father.
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Reported 11 months ago
The weather in Taiwan remains unstable, with afternoon thunderstorms expected across the island and temperatures reaching around 30-34 degrees Celsius. Despite a wet week in central and southern regions, other areas will be mostly cloudy to sunny and hot. The upcoming work week is anticipated to have similar weather patterns, with the potential for sudden downpours and a need for precautions against heat. The forecast warns of possible heavy rain before Saturday and advises staying updated on weather changes. Various regions will see brief thunderstorms, especially in coastal areas during the nights and mornings, while Fujian winds may occur in the eastern parts.
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Reported 11 months ago
Faye Wong, aged 54, was spotted at a rock concert in Beijing with her daughter Li Yan and a male friend, sparking fans' curiosity about why she doesn't perform herself. Despite being out of the music scene, Faye Wong's appearance still captivates attention, with fans wishing for her to return to the stage. The photo shared on Weibo showcased Faye's timeless beauty alongside her daughter, causing excitement among fans who long to see her perform again.
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Reported 11 months ago
According to Yahoo News on June 10, 2024, the Central Weather Bureau stated that after the Dragon Boat Festival, the Pacific high pressure will strengthen, leading to temperatures ranging from 30 to 34 degrees Celsius across the country with a possibility of reaching 36 degrees. The southern areas can expect occasional rainfall due to southwest winds, with localized heavy rains in the afternoons until the 14th, followed by a decrease in moisture. The weather will remain hot in the upcoming week with varying rain patterns in different regions.
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Reported 11 months ago
Apple Daily News on June 10, 2024, reported that internet celebrity Zhang Mingxuan recently traveled to China to film videos and discovered that he could discuss politics in the country, expressing his favor for the place. However, his new account on the social platform Little Red Book was shut down after just 5 days. Zhang's friend Li sarcastically commented that the incident was so fast that he thought it was fake news. The closure sparked various reactions from netizens, with many expressing skepticism towards China's claim of free speech and wondering if Zhang would face consequences for his remarks.
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Reported 11 months ago
In an exclusive report on June 10, 2024, the 2023 SDGs Asia-Pacific Sustainable Expo was held at the Taipei World Trade Center. The expo focused on the theme 'Towards a Net Zero Future' and aimed to integrate sustainability into national culture. The event consisted of dedicated areas for policy, cities, businesses, lifestyles, NGOs, education, and energy, attracting over 20,000 visitors on the first day. The expo also featured awards, summits, and forums on sustainable actions, showcasing a significant push towards a sustainable and carbon-neutral future.
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Reported 11 months ago
In May, Taiwan's stock market rose by 777.62 points, a 3.81% increase, closing at 21174.22 points on May 31st. Despite a combined revenue of 22.71 billion NT dollars in May, representing a 3.8% monthly growth and hitting a new high in 9 months, investment trusts remain unenthusiastic about petrochemical stocks like Nan Ya (1203), selling over 80,000 shares. Among the top ten stocks investment trusts sold in May, Nan Ya (1303) led with over 81,822 shares sold, followed by Lianqiang (2347) and Shenda (3706) in second and third place respectively. The news highlights the trends in May stock trading activity and advises investors to make independent and informed decisions while considering risks.
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Reported 11 months ago
The latest episode of 'Spinning Back Clique' by MMA Junkie covered the controversial ending between Imavov and Cannonier at UFC on ESPN 57, Conor McGregor's absence at the UFC 303 press conference, and other hot topics like Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson's rescheduled fight and a brawl between Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal's teams. The panel discussed key results from the recent event, McGregor's mysterious tweet, and ongoing buzz in MMA and boxing circles.
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Reported 11 months ago
Chael Sonnen discusses his upcoming boxing match with Anderson Silva in Sao Paulo on June 15th, sharing insights on why Silva chose a boxing match over MMA, the significance of the rivalry and their first fight, as well as his future plans in boxing after this match. Sonnen reflects on his career, the devastating loss to Silva, the unexpected recognition received, and his determination to continue boxing, with plans to also fight George Masvidal before considering retirement.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 10, 2024, Doris Biscoe, a veteran female news anchor at a prominent Detroit TV station, passed away suddenly at the age of 77. She had worked at the station for over 25 years and was known as one of the most prominent African American journalists in Detroit and the entire United States. The TV station confirmed her passing and expressed condolences, highlighting her exceptional professionalism and close relationships with colleagues. The news of her death was also reported by the Detroit Free Press.朵莉絲（Doris Biscoe）在底特律知名電視台工作超過25年後突然辭世，享年77歲。電視台證實她的去世並表達哀悼之情，強調她在專業上的傑出表現和與同事的親密關係。
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