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Hong Kong 16 Years Later: One Country, One Dictator, and Not Even Close to Two Systems
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Taiwan as the World Turns: are the KMT Minister of Interior and the Police on the Same Page?
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Taiwan as the World Turns: Ma Ying-jeou Feels His "Anus" is More Important than the Nation's Economy?
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Paradigm Series: Coming Posts with Taiwan in Search of a National Paradigm and More
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JIngmei Prison Exposes Taiwan's Double Standard of Justice on Lin Yi-shih Case
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China, a Greater Threat than North Korea? To the World as Well as Taiwan
241
Taiwan's Ministry of Culture Demonstrates KMT Dinosaurs are Alive and Well in Taiwan
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Taiwan Commemorates 2-28 When the KMT Began to Seriously Enforce its One-Party State
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Finally! the Control Yuan Has OK's the report on the "flaws" in the Care of Former President Chen Shui-bian
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Jan 13 Protest Brings Out the Crowds But Even More Trouble Looms on the Horizon
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Ho-hum, Another Promise from Taiwan's Ma Ying-jeou; This One at New Year's
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Ma Ying-joke Still Afraid to Admit to the PRC that he is Taiwan's President
279
Kaohsiung, Lee Ang, Pier 2 Art Center, "Life of Pi" and Rhythm & Hues Studios
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The Residue of Taiwan's One-party KMT State Continues to Haunt the Nation
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Taiwan's Additional Challenges: What to do with Legislators Under Investigation
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Taiwan Gains Visa Waiver Status with USA, Something the PRC Does not Have!
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Taiwan's Ma Ying-jeou Gets Caught Again with a Foot in Each of Two Boats
293
The PRC Takes on Corvallis, Oregon and David Lin: Let 100 Murals Bloom
297
Taiwan's Minister of Culture Leaves Questions as to What Country She is Minister of?
299
Tsai Ing-wen Expresses What She Means by Thinking about Taiwan, Let's Join Her.
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US Complains about Mixed Signals from the Ma Administration on Arms Purchases
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Like 6-3-3 and Other Ma Promises That US Beef Issue Will Just Not Go Away.
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Taiwan's GDP Continues to Sink, and Sink and Sink. Did Ma Say it Would be 6??
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Taiwan, the World Still Turns; Partial Resolution of the Sean Lien Shooting
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Taiwan, as the World Continues to Turn, a New AIT Director and More Ma Ying-jeou Problems
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Is Chen Shui-bian Being Made a Surrogate Scapegoat for Taiwan? Part III of III
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Is Chen Shui-bian Being Made a Surrogate Scapegoat for Taiwan? Part II of III
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Is Chen Shui-bian Being Made a Surrogate Scapegoat for Taiwan? Part I of III
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Will Taiwan Waste Another Four Years as a Rudderless Ship Under Ma Ying-jeou
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Deconstructing Taiwan and China Terminology and Nomenclature, Deconstruction Part II
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Taiwan's Double Standard of Justice Remains from the KMT One-party State days
350
Taiwan's Past Still Not Reconciled or Honestly Dealt with by Some KMT
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"The Mapping of Taiwan, Desired Economies, Coveted Geographies" Completes Taiwan Tetralogy
370
Lies, Lies and More Lies? Part III, the KMT's Standard Excuse Comes Out
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Lies, Lies and More Lies, Part II, How Much is Ma Ying-jeou Responsible for?
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Lies, Lies and More Lies?--Part I, Is the KMT Resorting to Old Tricks?
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No Progress in Anti-Corruption Under Ma Ying-jeou. Diane Lee's Case Contributes?
378
Taiwan as the World Turns: the Three Pigs and the KMT Dominated Control Yuan, Pettiness at its Best.
379
Taiwan: A Harsh Look at Four Years of Smoke and Stagnation Under Ma Ying-jeou
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Ma Ying-jeou's FIT Program not Open to All Chinese Subjects (Dalai Lama and Ai Weiwei Take Notice)
383
Issues People Face with Accountability for Elected Leaders: a Sidebar from Warren Buffet
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Taiwan, Once Again the Nation Depends on its Citizens and not its President
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China's "Confucius Peace Prize," the Prize You Are Not Quite Sure You Want to Win.
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Western Misreading of Diaspora and Taiwanese Identity in the Taiwan Strait
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Taiwan is the First Taiwanese Democracy Not the First Chinese Dem ocracy
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Ma Ying-joke Insults the USA,. Is He Getting Gun Shy on Using English?
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Taiwan, as the World Turns, September 2011, Shih Ming-teh Cries the Blues
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Taiwan's Dignity Takes a Worse Hit as its Persian Cat President Brags On
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Taiwan's Dignity Takes Another Hit, as Ma Brags About His Flexible Diplomacy I
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Taiwan as the World Turns: the Diane Lee Travesty of Justice Continues
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Taiwan's "Seediq Bale" gets nod for 68th Venice International Film Festival
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Taichung, Jason 'Good-Time'Charlie' Hu Dodges One Impeachment Bullet So Far
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Taiwan as the World Turns: KMT Legislator John Chiang Wants a Return to Cronyism
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Is the Ma Government Blowing Smoke to Cover its Tracks? What is it Hiding? Part 1
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Taiwan, Isn't It Time to Rid Yourself of the KMT Carpetbaggers and Their One-Party State Jackals Once and For All?
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The Ma Government Continues to Try to Return Taiwan to the One-party State Days of the KMT
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Scholars Once Again Question the Ma Government on its Anti-Democratic Abuse of Power
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Ma Wants to be Seen as Predident, but He Really Does Not Want to be Responsible for Anything.
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Taiwan, the Mainland Affairs Council and the Flag: More Am I Missing Something?
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Creole, Syncretic or Hybrid? Taiwan, Understanding an Identity in Process, Part II
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Taiwan as the World Turns: the KMT and Gangsters, a Past that Won't Go Away
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It is Time to Rid Taiwan or the Many Vestiges of the KMT's One Party State
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Taiwan as the World Turns, Ma Ying-jeou Shuns Responsibility to Nation
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The KMT Blames the DPP for the KMT's Gangster Connections and Corruption: Go Figure???
485
AIT Chairman Raymond Burghardt: Short Memories and Surprises Few People Talk About
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Ma's Pro-China Policy Turning Into Shambles: But He Says It is Working; Will Voters Believe Him?
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The KMT Tries a New Way to Buy Votes and Hsu Hsin-Liang Still Looks for a Parade
495
Ma the Mouse and the International Press Conference that Wasn't International.
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The Hypocritical KMT Are Starting to Grasp at Straws, But Then It is Election Time.
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China Gives Taiwan Another Slap in the Face: Ma Ying-jeou Waits to See What Way the Wind is Blowing.
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Taiwan as the World Continues to Turn: Taichung Mayor Jason Hu Delights in Being King of Sleaze?
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China Slaps Taiwan in the Face: Ma Ying-jeou says Relations are at Their Best
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Smoke, Mirrors, a Scam? Are Taiwanese Orphans or Masters of Their House?
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Wasting Away Money in Non-sequiturville: Hau Lung-bin and the Carpetbaggers
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Taiwan, as the World Turns; the Soaps Continue as the Carpetbaggers Defend Their Privilege
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To Be Whole, Taiwan Must Shed Itself of its KMT Carpetbagger Legacy: Part I
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The Film "Formosa Betrayed" Though Different from "Cape No. 7" is Important for Taiwan Youth
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Still Not Free of KMT Bias, Taiwan Prepares for the Film, "Formosa Betrayed"
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Taiwan Hosts Film "Formosa Betrayed" and Historical Musical, "Days of Bananas"
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ECFA! It's More than Trade; It's a Matter of Ma's Credibility and Competency
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An Open Letter by Academics and Professionals to the Speaker of the Legislative Yuan
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Thinning the Herd Beijing Style: So Why Does Ma Keep Pushing Taiwan Towards Unification?
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Taiwan's Double Standard, Money, Money, Who's Got the Money? Part II: Those Friggin Frigates
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A Visit with Former President Chen Shui-bian Raises Questions on Taiwan's Double Standard of Justice
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The ECFA ads, Who is Paying for Them? Taiwan's Taxpayers? the KMT or China?
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Taiwan's Poltical Soap Opera Update: The Diane Lee Effect and Justice Served?
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Taiwan, As the World Turns in February, Chou Hsi-wei Breaks down in Tears
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Taiwan's Ma Ying-jeou Continues to Invite Voters to Live in his Fantasy World
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Taiwan, As the World Turns, Life Under Ma the Incompetent: the Great Panda Fiasco
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Taiwan, As the World Turns in December: Ma Turns to his Spin-doctor King Pu-tsung
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Taiwan Under Ma Ying-jeou, More Smoke and Mirrors as the Cross-strait Sell Out Continues
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Kissinger, the International Republican Institute (IRI), Freedom and Democracy and Other Conundrums
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Taiwan: Where's the Beef? It's not with the USA but with Ma. Who Else?
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Ma's Poor Performance Draws Yet a 5th Letter of Protest from International Scholars.
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USC's Annenberg School for Communication Brings Soft Power to Taiwan: Part II
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USC's Annenberg School for Communication Brings Soft Power to Taiwan: Part I
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What's This? The Republic of China on Taiwan Has No National Day Celebrations?
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The KMT's Diane Lee Back in Court: I Ripped You Off, but I Am Not Corrupt.
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The Continuing Death of Justice in Taiwan: Deconstructing and Exposing the Hypocrisy of Ma Ying-jeou?
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Jerome Cohen, Ma's Law School Mentor, Again Speaks Out on the Ma Government Violation of Human Rights
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Denied a Fair Trial and Imprisoned by "Judge Shopping" and Other Abuses Chen Presents His Case Outside the Court
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September, as the World Turns in Taiwan: the Anti-Climax of Wu Shu-jen
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September, as the World Turns in Taiwan: a New and Final Name for Ma Ying-jeou?
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Mark Chen, Tainan Municipality New Primary, The Voters will Decide!
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Ma Ying-jeou, the Dalai Lama, and Taiwan Part II, When is the Timing Right?
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Typhoon Morakot, a Painful Reminder of Ma Ying-jeou and the Peter Principle
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Ma Ying-jeou's Government Continues to Try to Flip-Flop its Way Out of Blame
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The KMT's Calculated Deflection: the Unjust and Unconstitutional Trial of Chen Shui-bian
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Why the Name of Democracy Memorial Hall Should Not Be Changed Back to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Part II
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Why the Name of Democracy Memorial Hall Should Not Be Changed Back to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
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How Many Protests Must Be Made Against the KMT Abuse of Justice in Taiwan?
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Wu Poh-hsiung: Tears, Just Desserts, Or the Simple Inevitable Slap in the Face?
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Ma Ying-jeou Completes his First Year as Justice and Human Rights Continue to Erode in Taiwan
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Taiwan's Injustice, How Can I Protest? Let Me Count the Ways, but First Sign Up
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A New Perspective on Taiwan's Identity: Doris T. Chang's "Women's Movements in Twentieth Century Taiwan"
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A New Book: Nancy Bernkopf Tucker's "Strait Talk" on Taiwan's Unresolved Status
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Justice, Human Rights, Free Press Continue to Erode Under Taiwan's Ma Ying-jeou
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Jerome A. Cohen, Ma Ying-jeou's Mentor, Again Highlights the Erosion of Justice in Taiwan
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Taiwan Needs Resistance Art: Where are the Taiwanese Artists Who Can Meet That Need?
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Leeches Part IV, Taiwan's Uncle Toms Perpetuate the KMT Superiority Complex
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The GIO and the KMT, a Joint History of Murder, Intrigue, and Cover Up? Wake Up Taiwan.
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When Will Taiwan Awaken? The KMT Leech Has Always Been at Your Throat, Part III, Miaoli, a Glimmer of Hope?
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When Will Taiwan Awaken? The KMT Leech Has Always Been at Your Throat? Part II, the Past
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When Will Taiwan Awaken? Diane Lee, Kuo Kuan-ying, the KMT Leech Has Always Been at your Throat!
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The Erosion of Human Rights in Taiwan Continues: The KMT Seeks the Right to Go on Fishing Expeditions Against its Enemies.
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2-28, The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and the Sins of Their Fathers
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Can Chen Shui-bian Get a Fair Trial? Taiwan's Prosecutors Leave More Smoking Guns.
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Can Ma Ying-jeou Make the Crumbs of His Mole-hills Look Like Mountains?
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Taiwan's Ma Ying-jeou, the Cracks Have Become Fissures, Part II, Ma 's Impotency
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The KMT's ex-legislator Diane Lee: the Smell of Rotten Fish Becomes Stronger in Taiwan
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David Wu, Taiwanese American US Congressman Criticizes Ma Government
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The List of Protests Against Ma Just Grows and Grows; Is There Anyone That Has Not Spoken Up
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And Still Another Two Human Rights Organizations Join the Protest Against Ma Ying-jeou's Rule
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Amnesty International Adds its Voice to Protests Against the Erosion of Justice under Ma Ying-jeou's KMT Government
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The Taiwan Bar Associations and Judicial Reform Foundation Weigh in on the Abuses of the Ministry of Justice
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Taiwan's Minister of Justice Responds to the Scholars' Joint Statement
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And Yet Another World Agency Protests Abuses of Rights under Ma Ying-jeou
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Freedom House Adds Yet Another Voice Against the Abuses of Ma Ying-jeou's KMT Government
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Annette Lu, Taiwan's Former Vice President Adds Her Voice to Protests Against the KMT Dominated Judiciary
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The USA Heritage Foundation Further Lays Bare the KMT's Current Abuse of Justice
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Scholars Around the Globe Criticize Abuses Under Ma Ying-jeou and the KMT
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The Prebyterian Church of Taiwan Adds its Voice to Questioning the Government of Ma ying-jeou
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Canadian Human Rights Association Puts Ma Ying-jeou's Government on Watch List
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Taiwan's Wild Strawberry Student Protest Challenges the Inequities of the Nation's Laws
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Adam Smith and the Invisible Hand: Part II, the Manila to Acapulco Trade Route
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Musings on the US Presidential Elections II: McCain, Distance, Palin and More Bush
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Musings on the US Presidential Elections I, Bush, Republicans and the Economy
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Taiwan's Economy Continues Sinking but Ma Ying-jeou Wants to Bring Back Chiang Kai-shek
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To Taiwan's Foreign Media: Check out the Aughst 30 Protest Against Ma Ying-jeou
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China/Taiwan, Russia/Georgia:an Inconvenient Case of Cause and Effect?
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A Borrowed Voice, Taiwan Human Rights through International Networks 1960--1980
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Taiwan Vignettes II, the Rising High Cost of Housing in Taipei and Taiwan
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Taiwan Vignette I: The High Cost of Pandas for the Alleged Depressed Economy
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Troubles in Tibet? It's All the Dalai Lama's Fault, Just Read the "China Daily"
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Tough Love in China: Tang Wei Blacklisted for "Beautifying Collaboration"
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China's Snow Storms Expose its Controlling Cabal's Exploitation of the Masses
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Taiwans 2008 Legislative Elections, Ma Ying-jeou, a Weak Man Becomes Weaker
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Taiwan's 2008 Legislative Yuan Elections: Lesson 2, Examining the McGovern Factor
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Taiwan's 2008 Legislative Yuan Elections: Lesson One, in Search of an Adequate System
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Taiwan Desperately Needs a Green Legislative Yuan: Problem Two, Sabotage of the Country
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Myth #3, Chiang Kai-shek Created the Taiwan Miracle for the Sake of Taiwan
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Debunking the Myths of Chiang Kai-shek: Myth # 2, Chiang Kai-shek Rebuilt Taiwan
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