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...awarded five stars by BBC Music Magazine and his follow-up “More Cohler on Clarinet” was considered one of “the best CDs of the year” by that same publication. This past summer, Cohler spent time in Taipei at the Second International Clarinet Festival of Taiwan. Much of Cohler’s time is spent abroad: he has showcased his musical talent in Venezuela, Brazil, and Portugal. As a member of the faculty at Cambridge’s Longy School of Music, Cohler is still tied to the Cambridge community...
Experienced at rigorous hiking and competitive squash, Yadav easily accelerated from auditions to the finals. Then it was off to Taipei, Taiwan, the city selected for the competition’s final stage because of its relative neutrality...
...Taipei, challenges included diving into the frigid Taipei harbor, swimming out 200 meters, climbing a rope, and “gladiator-combating” another contestant. Another dare involved shimmying out on a 10-meter metal pole off a 30-story building above a freeway to retrieve a flag...
...Zealand or cone-shaped pizza in Italy. Other times it's an innovative retail concept, like customized-candy shops in Australia or American T-shirt "delis" where designs are personalized like sandwiches. The correspondence comes in from trendspotters everywhere--a coffee shop in Istanbul or a library in Taipei--all part of Evers' network of more than 7,000 volunteers, most of whom have never met--and will never meet--their boss. "I call this effect the global brain," says Evers, 35. "People all over are having this international conversation about what's next, what's trendy. Our role...
...will prepare all of the first family's meals, as well as state and official dinners. CLOSED. AN INQUIRY into the shooting of Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu on the eve of the March 2004 presidential elections; by the Supreme Prosecutors Office; in Taipei. Officials concluded that Chen Yi-hsiung, a retired construction worker dissatisfied with Chen's policies, acted alone in the assassination attempt. He later died in an apparent suicide. Opposition parties claimed that the shooting, in which Chen and Lu were lightly injured, was staged in order to win sympathy votes...