Descriptions and impressions acquired when travelling abroad... As viagens aqui blogueadas, sao percursos fisicos e mentais, feitos fora da minha terra...
Monday, March 22, 2004
Taiwan Markets react to socio-political instability
Reuters reported that Taiwan stocks tumbled nearly seven percent today, after the razor-thin election win for the president prompted opposition calls for a recount and widespread protests.
Social instability in Taiwan - Summary of the last 4 days' events.
Friday, 19 Mar.04, the president and vice-president are gunned shot.
President Chen and the vice president Annette Lu, after receiving treating in a Tainan Hospital.
All campaigning activities are canceled by both candidates;
Nevertheless the emotions among the public raised to a very high level of tension. It was quite visible the inability to deal with a young democracy. The atmosphere in public was not a very pleasant one. Some had fear to express their opinion and some were furious if they heard anything contrary to their own opinion.
Some speculate about the source and political intention of this attempt.
President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu canvass for votes in Tainan yesterday seconds after being shot. A bullet hole is visible in the windshield of the Jeep.
PHOTO: WU HSING-HUA, TAIPEI TIMES
Saturday, 20 Mar.04, The DPP wins the elections with a margin of around 30000 votes, a total of 50.11% from the valid votes (see report here)


President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu announce their victory in yesterday's presidential election at the Democratic Progressive Party's campaign headquarters in Taipei last night.
PHOTO: CHIANG YING-YING, TAIPEI TIMES
Sunday, 21 March 2004, The KMT announces their concern on the votes counting and demands a recount, but the Cabinet said to let the legal system rule on the matter. KMT also demanded an independent investigations on the president’s shooting incident.
The KMT supporters went out to the streets to protest against the election results, supporting Chairman Lien Chan.
The protest turned out to be very noisy and violent at certain points:


A pan-blue campaign truck rams into the gate of the Kaohsiung District Prosecutors' Office while demonstrators try to push the gate over early yesterday morning.
Pan-blue passion
A supporter of the pan-blue camp waves the national flag and blows a whistle during the protest in front of the Presidential Office at dawn yesterday demanding an election recount.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
KMT's supporters protest in front of the presidential palace in Taipei since saturday night. For more photos covering the last four days events click here.
Monday, 22 March 2004, The KMT supporters’ protests lasted trough out the night.
After riots in Kaohsiung and Taichung, the Taiwan High Court asked for all presidential ballots to be seized and a recount organized.
According to a local newspaper the pan-blue camp claims it has heard that the President Chen, Vice President Lu and close colleagues frequently held secret meetings at a monastery in Nantou County. It also claims that followers from that monastery had told them that Chen was planning to create a shooting incident on March 19 to boost his election chances.
SCOTCHING RUMORS: After suggestions by political opponents that the president's shooting was a stunt, the presidential office released more pictures and records.
High Court grants pan-blue ballot demand
RECOUNT: After riots in Kaohsiung and Taichung, the Taiwan High Court asked for all presidential ballots to be seized and a recount organized
Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Lien Chan and People First Party (PFP) Chairman James Soong yesterday filed their application to the Taiwan High Court to ask the court to seize all the ballots from Saturday's presidential election and recount them.
Divided and Tense Taiwan is waiting for the recounting results
What is going to happen next… will dictate Taiwan's stability and order, in the near future.
President Chen and the vice president Annette Lu, after receiving treating in a Tainan Hospital.
All campaigning activities are canceled by both candidates;
Nevertheless the emotions among the public raised to a very high level of tension. It was quite visible the inability to deal with a young democracy. The atmosphere in public was not a very pleasant one. Some had fear to express their opinion and some were furious if they heard anything contrary to their own opinion.
Some speculate about the source and political intention of this attempt.
President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu canvass for votes in Tainan yesterday seconds after being shot. A bullet hole is visible in the windshield of the Jeep.
PHOTO: WU HSING-HUA, TAIPEI TIMES
Saturday, 20 Mar.04, The DPP wins the elections with a margin of around 30000 votes, a total of 50.11% from the valid votes (see report here)
President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu announce their victory in yesterday's presidential election at the Democratic Progressive Party's campaign headquarters in Taipei last night.
PHOTO: CHIANG YING-YING, TAIPEI TIMES
Sunday, 21 March 2004, The KMT announces their concern on the votes counting and demands a recount, but the Cabinet said to let the legal system rule on the matter. KMT also demanded an independent investigations on the president’s shooting incident.
The KMT supporters went out to the streets to protest against the election results, supporting Chairman Lien Chan.
The protest turned out to be very noisy and violent at certain points:
A pan-blue campaign truck rams into the gate of the Kaohsiung District Prosecutors' Office while demonstrators try to push the gate over early yesterday morning.
Pan-blue passion
A supporter of the pan-blue camp waves the national flag and blows a whistle during the protest in front of the Presidential Office at dawn yesterday demanding an election recount.
PHOTO: GEORGE TSORNG, TAIPEI TIMES
KMT's supporters protest in front of the presidential palace in Taipei since saturday night. For more photos covering the last four days events click here.
Monday, 22 March 2004, The KMT supporters’ protests lasted trough out the night.
After riots in Kaohsiung and Taichung, the Taiwan High Court asked for all presidential ballots to be seized and a recount organized.
According to a local newspaper the pan-blue camp claims it has heard that the President Chen, Vice President Lu and close colleagues frequently held secret meetings at a monastery in Nantou County. It also claims that followers from that monastery had told them that Chen was planning to create a shooting incident on March 19 to boost his election chances.
SCOTCHING RUMORS: After suggestions by political opponents that the president's shooting was a stunt, the presidential office released more pictures and records.
High Court grants pan-blue ballot demand
RECOUNT: After riots in Kaohsiung and Taichung, the Taiwan High Court asked for all presidential ballots to be seized and a recount organized
Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Lien Chan and People First Party (PFP) Chairman James Soong yesterday filed their application to the Taiwan High Court to ask the court to seize all the ballots from Saturday's presidential election and recount them.
Divided and Tense Taiwan is waiting for the recounting results
What is going to happen next… will dictate Taiwan's stability and order, in the near future.
Friday, March 19, 2004
The president was shot....
The president of Taiwan, Chen Shui-Bian and the vice president, Annette Lu has been shot in Tainan City and taken to a nearby Hospital.
O Festival de cinema de Taipei serve como prato principal cinema espanhol.
Pedro Almodovar, Luis Bunuel, Carlos Saura, Victor Erice, Julio Medem, Alejandro Amenabar, Fernando Leon de Aranoa sao os nomes representados e bem neste festival.
A sobremesa sera asiatica com uma boa representacao de Taiwan e Coreia do Sul.
Para mais informacao vejam aqui.
Quando: de 21 de Marco a 3 de Abril 2004
Onde: - Zhongshan Hall, 98 Yenping S Rd, Taipei
- Metropolitan Hall, 25 Bade Rd, Sec 3, Taipei
- President Cinema, 4F, 59 Zhonghua Rd, Sec 2, Taipei
Quanto: 150 NT$ ate ao dia 21/03/04, e 180NT$ apos esta data.
Taiwan Votes their future - O Povo de Taiwan traca o seu caminho
As the Spanish did last Sunday, tomorrow 20 March 2004, the Taiwanese will have the chance to direct their future.
The 2 candidates of their choice are:
- Chen Shui-bian (actual ruling president)- Democratic Progressive Party;
- Lien Chan (Nationalist Party of China Chairman (Kuomintang) - Kuomintang
& People First Party Alliance;
Brief Historical Background:
In 1949, Chiang Kai-Shek lost the war in the mainland China, and fled to Taiwan, where he established the remainder of his regime.
The KMT regime imposed on the Taiwanese people is often remembered as a fascist and authoritarian one;
The pressure and oppression on the Taiwanese people provoked a silent revolt, and after a few attempts, the people succeed in the change of regime.
The DPP party was founded in 1986 and the martial law was lifted on 1987;
1987-1992: The democratization process is initiated and Taiwan's people start to experience freedom;
Dec. 1992: First democratic legislative elections;
Mar. 1996: First presidential elections: KMT president is elected;
Mar. 2000: Second presidential elections: DPP's Chen Shui-bian is elected;
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--==-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Amanha, 20 de Marco de 2004, o povo de Taiwan, ira tracar a tragetoria do futuro de Taiwan.
Com uma escolha de dois candidatos:
- Chen Shui-bian (actual presidente)- Democratic Progressive Party
- Lien Chan (Nationalist Party of China Chairman (KMT) - Kuomintang & People First Party Alliance
Nota de ultima hora: Quase simultaneamente 'a publicacao deste post, o presidente Chen Shui-Bian’s foi atingido a tiro enquanto participava no ultimo dia da campanha eleitoral (em Taiwan nao existe as '24 horas para reflexao' antes das eleicoes).
The 2 candidates of their choice are:
- Chen Shui-bian (actual ruling president)- Democratic Progressive Party;
- Lien Chan (Nationalist Party of China Chairman (Kuomintang) - Kuomintang
& People First Party Alliance;
Brief Historical Background:
In 1949, Chiang Kai-Shek lost the war in the mainland China, and fled to Taiwan, where he established the remainder of his regime.
The KMT regime imposed on the Taiwanese people is often remembered as a fascist and authoritarian one;
The pressure and oppression on the Taiwanese people provoked a silent revolt, and after a few attempts, the people succeed in the change of regime.
The DPP party was founded in 1986 and the martial law was lifted on 1987;
1987-1992: The democratization process is initiated and Taiwan's people start to experience freedom;
Dec. 1992: First democratic legislative elections;
Mar. 1996: First presidential elections: KMT president is elected;
Mar. 2000: Second presidential elections: DPP's Chen Shui-bian is elected;
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--==-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Amanha, 20 de Marco de 2004, o povo de Taiwan, ira tracar a tragetoria do futuro de Taiwan.
Com uma escolha de dois candidatos:
- Chen Shui-bian (actual presidente)- Democratic Progressive Party
- Lien Chan (Nationalist Party of China Chairman (KMT) - Kuomintang & People First Party Alliance
Nota de ultima hora: Quase simultaneamente 'a publicacao deste post, o presidente Chen Shui-Bian’s foi atingido a tiro enquanto participava no ultimo dia da campanha eleitoral (em Taiwan nao existe as '24 horas para reflexao' antes das eleicoes).
Thursday, March 18, 2004
Smaller is better
A toshiba hard disk drive with 0.85 inch, with a capacity of 2 to 4 gigabytes!
'Taipei Times, 17 March 2004'
Wednesday, March 17, 2004
Taipei 101 - The tallest building in the world
Taipei 101, is currently the tallest building in the world and it's located in Taipei City, the capital of Taiwan.
Tuesday, March 16, 2004
Spring in southern Taiwan - the ancient capital, Tainan City
Last sunday, 14 March 2004, in Tainan City:
Tainan City
Tainan life
Spring in Tainan Park
Trees in Tainan Park
Spring in Tainan City
A Tainan University
The modern cool side of ancient Tainan
Tainan City
Tainan life
Spring in Tainan Park
Trees in Tainan Park
Spring in Tainan City
A Tainan University
The modern cool side of ancient Tainan
Monday, March 15, 2004
une lettre plus longue, pas une "ca va, moi aussi, il fait beau"
Coucou
Le temps passe si vite que l'on ne se rend pas compte du poids qu'il exerce sur les autres. Mais la surprise concentre tout ce poids en un instant si precieux!
Je suis de retour a Londres. J'ai ramasse mes affaires que j'avais laissse chez tous le monde, j'ai decouvert tout ce que j'avais laisse derriere moi. Les petites choses materielles qui font un personnage, les bouquins d arts (Tapies, Venise, La renaissance, mes CDs de Bach, de Monteverdi, d’Al Green, de Salomon Burke, Aretha Franklin, et tout le reste).
J'etais arrive a Londres avec le meme sentiment que tu m'avais partage lorsque tu etais revenus de ton pays. Un sentiment d'etre different, de ne pas appartenir au monde que l'on croise dans les rues, dans les halls du metro, sur les bord de la Tamise et meme (oui) a la Tate Gallery!
Ce sentiment de n'appartenir a nulle part, d'avoir un pays au fond de soi qui combine tous ce qu on a vus et goute. Un monarchie ou la seule reine est la multitude d'experiences que l'on a partage avec les gens de cette terre. La joie de se ballader dans un ville ou l'on est individus, la joie que l on pourrait jeter aux gens comme l'on jette des miettes de pains a des oiseaux.
J'ai fait des rencontres qui m’ont fait un tel plaisir parcequ elles etaient au faond des rencontres avec soi meme, une discussion avec mes sentiments envers les autres et voila!
J'habite maintenant au Docklands, la nouvelle City. Le quartier n'est pas splendide, cependant le charme cachee, je le trouve, dans la cotoiement de ce complexe banquier et du quartier tres populaire de l'autre cote de la rue, avec les pubs, kebabs et little India. Et il y a les jours ou je me reveille avec le soleil sur mon visage qui vient eclairer mon lit.
Ensuite il y a eu les premiers jours de travail. Tout un autre environnement par rapport a l'Asie. Des europeens, banquiers, une vie paisible, mariee et une histoire que l'on croit connnaitre. Mais avec le temps on decouvre des cotes caches, que les gens concernes ne connaissent pas d'eux meme. Les caracteres qui ont constamment envie de plaire aux gens, ceux qui parle et parle et parle pour se liberer de leurs constante soumission, ceux qui ont un jour ds leur vie decider de reussir dans leur profession et vivent un existnce monacale avec tout l exercice de pouvoir que cela implique! Mais il y a aussi tout le cote humain de ces qualites! Des animoux pensants, une comedie de la vie. Bien sur je travailles de nouveaux comme un obsede, mais avec la certitude qu a la fin du tunnel il y a une lumiere, et un acquis professionel (savoir faire certaine chose) et social (savoir lire les pensees des citadins).
Et enfin il y avait la famille! Elle est grande, tous ces petits enfants qui courent a gauche a droite qur te regardent avec des grands yeux comme je le faisais quand j'etais jeune. Les petits intimides et etonne par le monde des grands. Et les grands, les oncles, tantes, pere, mere, grand mere, cousins, cousines, sans vraiment leur parler ca fait plaisir d une certaine facon d etre avec eux. On partage pas vraiment mais l'on remarque leur monde construit, avec des frontieres toutes faites, sans qu il y ait vraiment de douanes pour les autres mondes!
Je voulais une lettre plus longue, pas une "ca va, moi aussi, il fait beau" (mais il est vrai que le temps a Londres est gris, les bouffees de chaleur de l'Asie me manquent enormement). Et voila, il ne faut pas que je perde les personnes qui me sont cheres. Tu m avais dit, a la fin plus que tout argent au monde, reussite etc, c'est les amis qui pulsent la vie. Les surprises, les elans d'emotions, il faut seulement les maitriser lorsqu il s'agit des amis. Pour le reste, la VIE, la VIE, la VIE sans compromis ni lassitudes.
Que penses tu alors d "A bout de souffke", de Farinelli, de Bergman et de tous les chateaux celestes du cinemas? Les livres, Kundera, Camus, Boris Vian et Romain Gary? Racontes moi tout!
Moi j'ai contre mon gre mais avec grand plaisir recommence a lire les literaires allemands. Hiob, d'apres le verse de la bible, par Joseph Roth. L'histoire de Hiob de la bible, c est celle d un brave paysan qui est tout a fait dedie a Dieu, un vie plus que virtueuse. Au meme moment Dieu rassemble ces enfants autour de lui et le diable se deguise parmis eux. Dieu leur parle de cette homme Hiob, qui a un vie exemplaire. Le diable soumet ensuite Hiob a un crescendo de supplices incroyables. D abords ces recoltes sont miserables, ensuite leur premier fils meurt, le diable tue le deuxieme et ca continue. A chaque etape de son calvaire, Hiob continue a croire que Dieu est juste, que tout ce qui lui arrive decoule de justice divine. Ces amis le croient. Mais de plus en plus son entourage le plein et lui dit qu il ne merite pas tous ces supplices. Finalement Hiob hait Dieu! Je crois qu a la fin punit le diable, et rend tout a Hiob (suis pas sur, mais bonne fin obligatoire ds la bible) L'histoire ds le bouquin est transposee au 19 eme siecle avec le protagoniste qui va aux US apres avoir endurer ses souffrances en Russie. Mais je trouve que l'histoire est parfaitement raconte avec une tendresse etonnante. Et une ecriture qui a le meme rythme que nos coeurs. Il est tres beau ce livre. Sinon je lis des livres sur la physique modernes, qui sont aussi superbes. Ils me donnent un vue toute a fait differentes de ce qui m entoure. C'est ce qu on appelle des bouquins de sciences populaires ou rien est ecrit en formules mathematiques mais ou l'on comprend les enjeux.
(Un mois vient de passer sans que je finisse ma lettre, je te l envoies donc, comme ca je n attendrais pas la fin des fins)
par un tres bon ami qu'ecrit encore des lettres, et des lettres si belles!
Le temps passe si vite que l'on ne se rend pas compte du poids qu'il exerce sur les autres. Mais la surprise concentre tout ce poids en un instant si precieux!
Je suis de retour a Londres. J'ai ramasse mes affaires que j'avais laissse chez tous le monde, j'ai decouvert tout ce que j'avais laisse derriere moi. Les petites choses materielles qui font un personnage, les bouquins d arts (Tapies, Venise, La renaissance, mes CDs de Bach, de Monteverdi, d’Al Green, de Salomon Burke, Aretha Franklin, et tout le reste).
J'etais arrive a Londres avec le meme sentiment que tu m'avais partage lorsque tu etais revenus de ton pays. Un sentiment d'etre different, de ne pas appartenir au monde que l'on croise dans les rues, dans les halls du metro, sur les bord de la Tamise et meme (oui) a la Tate Gallery!
Ce sentiment de n'appartenir a nulle part, d'avoir un pays au fond de soi qui combine tous ce qu on a vus et goute. Un monarchie ou la seule reine est la multitude d'experiences que l'on a partage avec les gens de cette terre. La joie de se ballader dans un ville ou l'on est individus, la joie que l on pourrait jeter aux gens comme l'on jette des miettes de pains a des oiseaux.
J'ai fait des rencontres qui m’ont fait un tel plaisir parcequ elles etaient au faond des rencontres avec soi meme, une discussion avec mes sentiments envers les autres et voila!
J'habite maintenant au Docklands, la nouvelle City. Le quartier n'est pas splendide, cependant le charme cachee, je le trouve, dans la cotoiement de ce complexe banquier et du quartier tres populaire de l'autre cote de la rue, avec les pubs, kebabs et little India. Et il y a les jours ou je me reveille avec le soleil sur mon visage qui vient eclairer mon lit.
Ensuite il y a eu les premiers jours de travail. Tout un autre environnement par rapport a l'Asie. Des europeens, banquiers, une vie paisible, mariee et une histoire que l'on croit connnaitre. Mais avec le temps on decouvre des cotes caches, que les gens concernes ne connaissent pas d'eux meme. Les caracteres qui ont constamment envie de plaire aux gens, ceux qui parle et parle et parle pour se liberer de leurs constante soumission, ceux qui ont un jour ds leur vie decider de reussir dans leur profession et vivent un existnce monacale avec tout l exercice de pouvoir que cela implique! Mais il y a aussi tout le cote humain de ces qualites! Des animoux pensants, une comedie de la vie. Bien sur je travailles de nouveaux comme un obsede, mais avec la certitude qu a la fin du tunnel il y a une lumiere, et un acquis professionel (savoir faire certaine chose) et social (savoir lire les pensees des citadins).
Et enfin il y avait la famille! Elle est grande, tous ces petits enfants qui courent a gauche a droite qur te regardent avec des grands yeux comme je le faisais quand j'etais jeune. Les petits intimides et etonne par le monde des grands. Et les grands, les oncles, tantes, pere, mere, grand mere, cousins, cousines, sans vraiment leur parler ca fait plaisir d une certaine facon d etre avec eux. On partage pas vraiment mais l'on remarque leur monde construit, avec des frontieres toutes faites, sans qu il y ait vraiment de douanes pour les autres mondes!
Je voulais une lettre plus longue, pas une "ca va, moi aussi, il fait beau" (mais il est vrai que le temps a Londres est gris, les bouffees de chaleur de l'Asie me manquent enormement). Et voila, il ne faut pas que je perde les personnes qui me sont cheres. Tu m avais dit, a la fin plus que tout argent au monde, reussite etc, c'est les amis qui pulsent la vie. Les surprises, les elans d'emotions, il faut seulement les maitriser lorsqu il s'agit des amis. Pour le reste, la VIE, la VIE, la VIE sans compromis ni lassitudes.
Que penses tu alors d "A bout de souffke", de Farinelli, de Bergman et de tous les chateaux celestes du cinemas? Les livres, Kundera, Camus, Boris Vian et Romain Gary? Racontes moi tout!
Moi j'ai contre mon gre mais avec grand plaisir recommence a lire les literaires allemands. Hiob, d'apres le verse de la bible, par Joseph Roth. L'histoire de Hiob de la bible, c est celle d un brave paysan qui est tout a fait dedie a Dieu, un vie plus que virtueuse. Au meme moment Dieu rassemble ces enfants autour de lui et le diable se deguise parmis eux. Dieu leur parle de cette homme Hiob, qui a un vie exemplaire. Le diable soumet ensuite Hiob a un crescendo de supplices incroyables. D abords ces recoltes sont miserables, ensuite leur premier fils meurt, le diable tue le deuxieme et ca continue. A chaque etape de son calvaire, Hiob continue a croire que Dieu est juste, que tout ce qui lui arrive decoule de justice divine. Ces amis le croient. Mais de plus en plus son entourage le plein et lui dit qu il ne merite pas tous ces supplices. Finalement Hiob hait Dieu! Je crois qu a la fin punit le diable, et rend tout a Hiob (suis pas sur, mais bonne fin obligatoire ds la bible) L'histoire ds le bouquin est transposee au 19 eme siecle avec le protagoniste qui va aux US apres avoir endurer ses souffrances en Russie. Mais je trouve que l'histoire est parfaitement raconte avec une tendresse etonnante. Et une ecriture qui a le meme rythme que nos coeurs. Il est tres beau ce livre. Sinon je lis des livres sur la physique modernes, qui sont aussi superbes. Ils me donnent un vue toute a fait differentes de ce qui m entoure. C'est ce qu on appelle des bouquins de sciences populaires ou rien est ecrit en formules mathematiques mais ou l'on comprend les enjeux.
(Un mois vient de passer sans que je finisse ma lettre, je te l envoies donc, comme ca je n attendrais pas la fin des fins)
par un tres bon ami qu'ecrit encore des lettres, et des lettres si belles!
Hong Kong can also take your breath away...
This was the slogan chosen by the Hong Kong Tourism Association before the SARS outbreak... it was changed for "Asia's city of the world"... both not far from the truth!
Esta e' dedicada a ti, Boss!
Saturday, March 13, 2004
Hoje somos todos espanhois...
...porque sentimos a mesma dor que os nossos irmaos.
Em homenagem aos que partiram para sempre e em homenagem aos que irao partir um dia, vamos continuar a nossa comunhao emocional e acabar de vez com as tensoes do passado...
ja chega de nacionalismo absurdos, podemos ter orgulho de sermos quem somos sem ter a necessidade de carregar seculos de conotacoes negativas e ja sem sentido algum...
Quando a dor se for atenuando, a amizade dos portugueses pelos espanhois devera se ir fortificando...
Embora por uma causa triste... nao deixem passar este 'curativo' em vao....
O luto continua, fica a marca para sempre... rir tambem e' uma forma de prestar homenagem...
e' raro rir sozinho quando leio alguma anedota... mas esta nao resisti mesmo....
esta e' dedicada a todos os bloguistas que andam ca fora a lutar pela vida e aos que andam la dentro em combate pesado....
de certo que, nesta aldeia global, todos nos tivemos alguma situacao em que se fala/escreva, bem 'a sua maneira...
um portugues a aprender chines tambem e' um pouco assim:
Um Inglês, morando há pouquíssimo tempo em Portugal e dominando mal o Português, faz a sua lista de compras e vai ao supermercado, para tentar abastecer a sua dispensa. Escreve ao seu modo e, com o carrinho à frente, vai lembrando do que precisa:
- Pay she
- Mac car on
- My one easy
- All face
- Car need boy (may kilo)
- Spa get
- Her Villas
- Key jow (parm zoon)
- Cow view floor
- Pier men tom
- Better hab
- Lee moon
- Bear in gel
- Three go
E, no final, ainda bateu na testa, dizendo, em bom Português: Food Ace !
Is key see me do too much. Put a keep are you!
esta e' dedicada a todos os bloguistas que andam ca fora a lutar pela vida e aos que andam la dentro em combate pesado....
de certo que, nesta aldeia global, todos nos tivemos alguma situacao em que se fala/escreva, bem 'a sua maneira...
um portugues a aprender chines tambem e' um pouco assim:
Um Inglês, morando há pouquíssimo tempo em Portugal e dominando mal o Português, faz a sua lista de compras e vai ao supermercado, para tentar abastecer a sua dispensa. Escreve ao seu modo e, com o carrinho à frente, vai lembrando do que precisa:
- Pay she
- Mac car on
- My one easy
- All face
- Car need boy (may kilo)
- Spa get
- Her Villas
- Key jow (parm zoon)
- Cow view floor
- Pier men tom
- Better hab
- Lee moon
- Bear in gel
- Three go
E, no final, ainda bateu na testa, dizendo, em bom Português: Food Ace !
Is key see me do too much. Put a keep are you!
Friday, March 12, 2004
SOS Vida retira referências a Taiwan - Movimento pediu desculpas formais à representação em Portugal
portugal diario (09-03-2004 23:22 ):
"O movimento SOS Vida pediu esta terça-feira desculpas formais à representação de Taiwan em Portugal e decidiu retirar as referências a Taiwan dos panfletos anti-aborto, segundo as quais se podem comprar naquela ilha bebés para churrasco.
Em declarações à Lusa, o padre Jerónimo Gomes, representante da SOS Vida, disse ter apresentado "desculpas formais ao representante da República da China (Taiwan), senhor Huang Lien-Sheng, pelo incómodo involuntário causado pela imagem e frase referente a Taiwan", cuja "(in)autenticidade" a associação ignorava.
O movimento SOS Vida comprometeu-se que "a partir das 18:00 de dia 09, isso será retirado do folheto", intitulado "Amor Precisa-se", afirmou o padre, acrescentando que foi apresentado ao representante de Taiwan o livro de onde a associação extraiu "tal conteúdo".
Sr padre Jerónimo Gomes,
E' de boas praticas de etica e profissionais, validar informacao antes de a publicar, em particular se se trata de algo ofensivo...
No minimo classifico o seu acto de negligencia malina... (nao so atribuir falsas informacoes a fotos irreais, como tambem as distribuir a criancas).
Quase que me parece um acto diabolico, sr.padre!
Dear Taiwanese friends,
This unfortunate episode not only offended the people of Taiwan but it also caused general choc and concern among the parents and educators of the children who indivertibly received a copy of the referred pamphlet.
The offensive source apologized to the Taiwan representation in Lisbon and the issued was clarified in the main Portuguese newspapers.
As Portuguese, I apologize for this insane, irresponsible and isolated case.
The referred association and its (i)responsible person, does in no means represent Portugal or the Portuguese.
"O movimento SOS Vida pediu esta terça-feira desculpas formais à representação de Taiwan em Portugal e decidiu retirar as referências a Taiwan dos panfletos anti-aborto, segundo as quais se podem comprar naquela ilha bebés para churrasco.
Em declarações à Lusa, o padre Jerónimo Gomes, representante da SOS Vida, disse ter apresentado "desculpas formais ao representante da República da China (Taiwan), senhor Huang Lien-Sheng, pelo incómodo involuntário causado pela imagem e frase referente a Taiwan", cuja "(in)autenticidade" a associação ignorava.
O movimento SOS Vida comprometeu-se que "a partir das 18:00 de dia 09, isso será retirado do folheto", intitulado "Amor Precisa-se", afirmou o padre, acrescentando que foi apresentado ao representante de Taiwan o livro de onde a associação extraiu "tal conteúdo".
Sr padre Jerónimo Gomes,
E' de boas praticas de etica e profissionais, validar informacao antes de a publicar, em particular se se trata de algo ofensivo...
No minimo classifico o seu acto de negligencia malina... (nao so atribuir falsas informacoes a fotos irreais, como tambem as distribuir a criancas).
Quase que me parece um acto diabolico, sr.padre!
Dear Taiwanese friends,
This unfortunate episode not only offended the people of Taiwan but it also caused general choc and concern among the parents and educators of the children who indivertibly received a copy of the referred pamphlet.
The offensive source apologized to the Taiwan representation in Lisbon and the issued was clarified in the main Portuguese newspapers.
As Portuguese, I apologize for this insane, irresponsible and isolated case.
The referred association and its (i)responsible person, does in no means represent Portugal or the Portuguese.
Nada, mesmo nada, justifica provocar uma unica so morte!
Partilho a dor e o luto com os meus irmaos espanhois...
bush e bin laden, uma unica forma de pensar e de agir
O povo espanhol podera agradecer ao pseudo lider dos EUA, o sofrimento que agora sente...
O bush utiliza exactamente as mesmas estrategias do Alcaeda:
"En el nombre de Dios, Clemente y Misericordioso,
Cuando te castigan, tienes que castigar del mismo modo a quienes
te castigaron.
Mátalos allí donde los encuentres; expúlsalos como ellos te expulsaron; la sedición es más grave que el asesinato.
A los que cometen agresiones contra ti, debes hacerles lo mismo."
extracto da carta supostamente enviada por Alcaeda para o jornal El Pais
quando e' que ambos param os seus jogos de poder?????!!!
Please american people, help the world in dec.2004!!!
O bush utiliza exactamente as mesmas estrategias do Alcaeda:
"En el nombre de Dios, Clemente y Misericordioso,
Cuando te castigan, tienes que castigar del mismo modo a quienes
te castigaron.
Mátalos allí donde los encuentres; expúlsalos como ellos te expulsaron; la sedición es más grave que el asesinato.
A los que cometen agresiones contra ti, debes hacerles lo mismo."
extracto da carta supostamente enviada por Alcaeda para o jornal El Pais
quando e' que ambos param os seus jogos de poder?????!!!
Please american people, help the world in dec.2004!!!
11 March 2004...I don't understand...why... why Mr. JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR?
I feel hopeless, sad and unfortunately almost not surprised. It feels like we sensed that something really bad was going to happen one day, we just didn't know when and with time we just hope that that day would never come.... but it did, 11 March 2004...
When the people of Spain together with almost the rest of the world were desperately begging "No to War", the arrogance of certain politicians ignored the people's voice and acted like their enemy did, acted as if they were God!
Remember those days Mr. JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR?
Today Mr. JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR says (extract from Aznar's letter published in El Pais):
"Somos una gran nación, somos una gran nación cuya soberanía reside en todos los españoles. Quien decide es el pueblo español. Nunca permitiremos, no vamos a permitir nunca, que una minoría de fanáticos nos imponga nuestras decisiones sobre nuestro futuro nacional."
Today, Mr.JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR you are contradicting your own past and sad behavior, today you finally want to listen to your people... today Mr.JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR, today you must feel so regretful and embarrassed but today, Mr.JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR, it is just a little to late...
When the people of Spain together with almost the rest of the world were desperately begging "No to War", the arrogance of certain politicians ignored the people's voice and acted like their enemy did, acted as if they were God!
Remember those days Mr. JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR?
Today Mr. JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR says (extract from Aznar's letter published in El Pais):
"Somos una gran nación, somos una gran nación cuya soberanía reside en todos los españoles. Quien decide es el pueblo español. Nunca permitiremos, no vamos a permitir nunca, que una minoría de fanáticos nos imponga nuestras decisiones sobre nuestro futuro nacional."
Today, Mr.JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR you are contradicting your own past and sad behavior, today you finally want to listen to your people... today Mr.JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR, today you must feel so regretful and embarrassed but today, Mr.JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR, it is just a little to late...
Wednesday, March 10, 2004
TAIWAN INDIGNADA COM FOLHETOS ANTI-ABORTO
O correio da manha publicou na sua edicao on-line de hoje uma noticia com o titulo referido acima, onde se lia que a organizacao SOS Vida publicou folhetos com um oriental (expressao de conotacao racista) a comer um feto e acrescentava que se poderiam comprar bebés mortos a 50/70 dólares para churrasco...
Tanta ignorancia e publicada!!!!!!
Estes panfletos demonstram a fraca credibilidade do publicador, dando forca ao movimento adversario, a favor da IVG!
Os responsaveis do movimento SOS Vida nao o sao!
Deveriam se certificar da veracidade do que publicam antes o fazer, nao e' com mentiras (ofensivas) que convencem alguem!!!!
A associacao SOS vida deve um pedido de desculpa a Taiwan!
A Portuguese anti-abortion association "SOS Vida", published pamphlets showing a Chinese man eating a BBQ baby. This association maliciously used the photo, as it was a piece of art part of an artist's exhibition. The pamphlets also stated that dead babies could be purchased in Taiwanese hospitals for consumption, at a price of 50 to 70 dollars.
All this has been denied by the "Centro Económico e Cultural de Taipé" (Taiwanese representation in Lisbon) and apologies were demanded from the publisher!
This was just a stupidity; the result of ignorance and it does not represent what the Portuguese people think about Formosa.
Tanta ignorancia e publicada!!!!!!
Estes panfletos demonstram a fraca credibilidade do publicador, dando forca ao movimento adversario, a favor da IVG!
Os responsaveis do movimento SOS Vida nao o sao!
Deveriam se certificar da veracidade do que publicam antes o fazer, nao e' com mentiras (ofensivas) que convencem alguem!!!!
A associacao SOS vida deve um pedido de desculpa a Taiwan!
A Portuguese anti-abortion association "SOS Vida", published pamphlets showing a Chinese man eating a BBQ baby. This association maliciously used the photo, as it was a piece of art part of an artist's exhibition. The pamphlets also stated that dead babies could be purchased in Taiwanese hospitals for consumption, at a price of 50 to 70 dollars.
All this has been denied by the "Centro Económico e Cultural de Taipé" (Taiwanese representation in Lisbon) and apologies were demanded from the publisher!
This was just a stupidity; the result of ignorance and it does not represent what the Portuguese people think about Formosa.
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