Reported about 1 year ago
Jenny Shin在周六以2杆优势打出2杆低杆，并将以一杆领先的优势进入ShopRite LPGA经典赛的最后一轮，寻求自2016年以来的首场胜利。在南韩出生的31岁选手在Seaview度假村的Bay球场艰难的风力条件下，打出了六只小鸟和四个柏忌，总成绩为10杆低于标准杆。其他选手也在追赶她，包括瑞士选手Albane Valenzuela以及日本的Ayaka Furue。
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Central Weather Bureau issued a heavy rain special warning this afternoon indicating that there is a high possibility of localized heavy rain or torrential rain in Nantou County today, with chances of localized heavy rain in Hualien, Tainan, central Taiwan, Yilan, and the western mountainous areas. The front is located over the northern sea of Taiwan, causing the southwest winds to increase gradually and bringing moisture, leading to sporadic brief showers or thunderstorms in the central and southern regions with a chance of localized heavy rain. Afternoon thunderstorms are expected, especially in Yilan, Hualien, Greater Taipei, and mountainous areas where short spells of heavy rain may occur. The temperatures range from 24 to 26 degrees Celsius at night and early morning, with daytime highs of 29 to 32 degrees, prompting the need to stay hydrated when outdoors.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Dornoch, ridden by Luis Saez and owned by Jayson Werth, pulled off a major upset by winning the first Belmont Stakes held at Saratoga Race Course at odds of 17-1. Trained by Danny Gargan, Dornoch secured a 1 1/2-length victory, making it a historic moment in horse racing. The race marked the first time the Belmont was run at Saratoga in its 161-year history, with a changing distance of 1 1/4 miles instead of the usual 1 1/2 miles, attracting a competitive field. Plans are in place to bring the Belmont back to Belmont Park in 2026 after its reconstruction, but for now, Dornoch's unexpected triumph at Saratoga has left a significant mark in the sport.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to the latest poll, a staggering 50% of the population supports parliamentary reform, with Lo Chih-Chiang stating that despite the Democratic Progressive Party's attempts to discredit the reform, 57% of the people still support it, reflecting the wisdom and power of the Taiwanese people. The Executive Yuan recently proposed a reconsideration bill on parliamentary reform, with an ETtoday survey showing 57.3% in support, 30.8% not in support, and 11.9% unsure/no opinion. In response, KMT legislator Lo Chih-Chiang praised the 57% support, highlighting the Taiwanese people's wisdom and strength, sparking discussions online and receiving over 2,000 likes from netizens, many expressing encouragement for the reform efforts.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Israeli forces successfully rescued 4 hostages in a raid operation, but the mission resulted in at least 200 deaths and 400 injuries. The conflict escalated when Hamas militants attacked the 'Noa Festival' in southern Israel, leading to retaliatory strikes and ongoing bloodshed between Israelis and Palestinians. The rescued hostages were Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov, and Shlomi Ziv, who were unharmed after being taken to a hospital. Hamas accused Israel of a brutal massacre in the Nuseirat camp, claiming over 236 dead and 400 injured, calling it Israel's bloodiest attack in wartime. Israeli military spokesperson stated fewer than 100 Palestinian casualties in the hostage rescue, without confirming how many were militants or civilians killed in the operation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to SET News, a woman entered the industry to make money, only to discover that it was a setup by her fiancé. In order for a marriage to go the distance, loyalty and trust are crucial. A man in Nigeria, before his wedding, collaborated with a female influencer to test his fiancée’s loyalty by seeing if she would betray him for money. The result left him heartbroken as she agreed to go into the field without hesitation. When she entered the designated room, she found her boyfriend and he confronted her, leading to a tearful apology and plea for forgiveness, but he ultimately called off the wedding. The video sparked discussions online with many sympathizing with the man's heartbreak and the consequences of such a prank.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Mainland Chinese tourists visiting Taiwan have been enjoying a variety of Taiwanese traditional snacks as gifts, with one connoisseur recommending a lesser-known but delicious local treat that has received positive reviews from friends. Despite its lower fame in mainland China, this snack is considered a hidden gem of deliciousness and has attracted attention from both locals and online users, with many expressing interest in trying it out. The snack shop has a long-standing reputation and loyal customer base, with its authentic flavors earning praise from generations of customers.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Despite facing multiple misfortunes including thinned bunker shots, out-of-bounds drives, and three-putts, Scottie Scheffler remains in the lead at the Memorial Tournament, holding a four-shot advantage heading into the final round. Despite expressing frustration at times, Scheffler displayed resilience by bouncing back with birdies after setbacks and maintaining a confident approach towards the competition, showing a strong resolve to secure a potential victory and maintain his position as a top player in the world.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On the second day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, traffic congestion persists as the Highways Department predicts a 1.2-fold increase in highway traffic flow in 18 potential jam-prone sections. The northbound traffic on National Freeway 5 starts around 11 a.m. and continues past midnight. With traffic volume on some roads reaching up to 7 times the usual, the department recommends specific departure times for different directions to avoid congestion. Identified problematic routes include Southbound National Freeway 1 from Yangmei to Toufen, Northbound Route from Sairaya to Puyan, Southbound Route 3 from Tucheng to Guanxi, and more.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
LIVE JAPAN on June 8, 2024, shares tips on what to do when lost in Japan, specifically in Tokyo, including practical Japanese phrases for asking directions. The article provides a list of essential Japanese vocabulary related to landmarks, transportation, and locations, as well as pronunciation guides for some stations on the Yamanote Line. It emphasizes the importance of politeness when asking for directions and suggests additional questions to help navigate efficiently while traveling. Learning a few basic phrases can greatly assist in resolving problems when lost and enhance the travel experience in Japan.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
報導指出，AI生成圖片在網站上廣泛出現，包括模仿日本動畫的圖片，對於日本動畫產業構成威脅。藉由AI模仿現有動畫圖片，影響包括《寶可夢》、《海賊王》、《鬼滅之刃》等知名作品。引起網路上對著作權的爭議，對未來動畫創作者和產業發展造成挑戰。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
由FreightWaves提出的文章談到，出站運輸量（OTVI）自5月26日至6月3日激增逾7.1％，標誌著自2019年以來夏季運輸旺季需求激增的情況。這次運輸需求增加有助於維持除估計燃料成本外的現貨價格（NTIL）處於相對較高水平，並提到市場已經開始轉向正向方向，但距離運輸公司能夠更輕鬆呼吸還有很長的路要走。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On the second day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, the Central Weather Bureau reported that due to the frontal system, there is a high chance of intermittent showers, thunderstorms, and heavy rain in central and southern Taiwan, along with scattered showers in other regions. The rainfall coverage is larger and the intensity is stronger than before, so outdoor enthusiasts are advised to stay alert to weather changes, especially in mountainous areas prone to landslides and flash floods. The weather pattern is expected to be similar tomorrow, with temperatures ranging from 29 to 32 degrees Celsius today. The article also mentions upcoming weather conditions and potential risks, such as low visibility in some areas and the possibility of strong gusts in the southeastern regions from the 12th to the 15th. Overall, Taiwan is experiencing rain today with the southern regions being more affected, while other regions may encounter localized showers and afternoon thunderstorms.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwanese Feng Shui master Gao Hongyu warns against giving a whole string of meat zongzi as a gift on Dragon Boat Festival day to prevent implying death upon the recipient's family. Gao also lists five taboos for the festival, including not visiting hospitals or dark places, avoiding sending whole meat zongzi, refraining from killing, controlling anger, and keeping homes clutter-free for positive energy flow. These taboos aim to ensure a smooth and fortunate festival celebration without offending traditional beliefs.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The National Security Agency of the United States has released a 'Smartphone Security Guide' advising users on how to prevent hacker attacks. With smartphones becoming increasingly essential in daily life, they are also attractive targets for cybercriminals. The NSA suggests rebooting your phone at least once a week to lower the risk of hacker attacks, as hackers can exploit zero-click vulnerabilities to infiltrate devices without user interaction. While rebooting may not block all attacks, it can raise the level of difficulty for hackers, along with other tips like avoiding public Wi-Fi, clearing Wi-Fi connection records, disabling Bluetooth and GPS when not in use, avoiding unknown links in messages, setting strong passwords, or using biometric unlocking for device security.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Greenpeace reports at least 100 temporary garbage sites in Taiwan, with 60 near schools and 8 near water source protection areas; the country had accumulated 840,000 tonnes of packaged temporary waste by the end of last year. Taiwan will close 18 elementary schools in the coming academic year due to declining birth rates, with one school in Penghu offering plane tickets for enrollment as it has only 2 students. The government will continue to allocate 300 billion annually for the rent subsidy program to support a million tenants.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwan's Chinese TV news reported a resident in her 80s, suspected to have committed suicide due to illness, falling to her death in Xinzhuang, New Taipei City. Onlookers recounted that a man passing by narrowly avoided being hit by the falling victim, reminiscent of the 'Meatball Dumpling Incident' decades ago. Police have investigated the scene and ruled out foul play, but are awaiting further forensic analysis. For updates, stay tuned to Middle Taiwan News website.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN News, June 8, 2024, 8:12 pm: Huang Renxun, the CEO of NVIDIA, boarded a plane to leave Taiwan on the night of the 8th. Before heading to the airport, he made a last-minute stop at 'Wang Ji Fu Cheng Rouzong' on Bade Road in Songshan District. Prior to boarding the plane, Huang left his last 3 signatures for this trip in Taiwan at Songshan Airport, impressing the airport staff with his warmth. Huang's unplanned visit to the rouzong shop resulted in him buying 14 servings, giving a generous tip, and taking photos with enthusiastic fans along the way. His departure on a private plane at 8:31 pm marked the end of his 14-day Taiwan trip, with plans to return later this year.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Bryce Harper showcased a soccer-style celebration after hitting a home run during the Philadelphia Phillies' victory over the New York Mets in the 2024 MLB London Series. Harper's dynamic slide and energetic celebration delighted fans in London Stadium, emphasizing his star power. The win marked the Phillies' success in the series, with Harper's performance contributing to their impressive record this season. The game also featured a reunion of the 2008 World Series championship team on the field, adding to the celebratory atmosphere of the international event.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Race becomes a focal point as Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla's reluctance to address the significance of having two Black head coaches in the 2024 NBA Finals stirs debate. Mazzulla, prioritizing his religion over his racial identity, deflects the topic, leading to speculation and discussions on the historical context and challenges faced by Black coaches in the league. The incident underscores ongoing complexities around race in Boston and the broader sports landscape.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Pro Football Focus持續地透露他們對NFL各個位置的前十排名，而最近，他們釋出了前十守衛組合排名，熊隊的特文·詹金斯和內特·戴維斯二人組位列第八。此外，PFF還將熊隊的擋位組合以及LB組合都列入了前十名，但反之，他們認為熊隊在本賽季是NFL的後半部分球隊，預測他們能贏得不到八場比賽。
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Reported about 1 year ago
The United States men's national team faced a 5-1 loss against Colombia, with Timothy Weah scoring the only goal. Player ratings highlighted performances like Giovanni Reyna and Christian Pulisic receiving better scores, while others, including Antonee Robinson and Tim Ream, struggled defensively. The subs also found it challenging, with the game quickly turning into a blowout. Overall, it was a disappointing day for the USMNT against a strong Colombian team ahead of Copa America 2024.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 8, 2024, the F-4 Phantom II series of fighter jets, which had served in over 60 years in 12 countries worldwide, particularly in South Korea where the F-4E was showcased in a retirement ceremony. The ROKAF possessed the heavy-duty F-4 Phantom II fighter with unique features and a history of potential deployment in Taiwan. Chiang Kai-shek's efforts to acquire these fighters included personal letters to then-US President Nixon, but due to the normalization of US-China relations, Taiwan ultimately did not receive the aircraft, leading to criticism from Chiang. The article details the historical context of US military presence in Taiwan, including the F-4 fighter jets' nuclear strike capabilities and the tense 1970s atmosphere of military defense strategies during conflicts between Taiwan and China.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Chinese history, imperial consorts often hired a healthy wet nurse instead of breastfeeding their own children to focus on caring for the emperor's offspring and maintain an attractive figure to retain the emperor's favor. This practice also aimed to prevent potential political interference from favoring their own children over the emperor's, as well as to protect against jealousy and poisoning in the treacherous imperial harem. The taboo of breastfeeding was not only about body image but also about ensuring political stability within the palace.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Guanzhou City, Jiangxi Province, China, a man discovered his wife's mental illness and abusive behavior after marriage. When his mother-in-law visited and brought medication, he realized the truth and filed for divorce, which was granted by the court. The court ruled in favor of the man, stating that his wife's schizophrenia, a major illness, was not disclosed before marriage as required by law, leading to the annulment of their marriage. The judge emphasized the importance of honesty about major illnesses before marriage.
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