@Pow3hatan
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A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
Thanks Brandon for taking some time to share your thoughts and opinions about my situation after reading my posts. It's been too long since I've gotten any kind of feedback on Expat.com. I welcome any comments whether they are supportive or from ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
Well...not only do they violate the human rights of those under their employ in Taiwan, but as the recent case of the Taiwanese diplomat arrested in the U.S. so vividly shows, apparently some can't resist the temptation to do it in other countries ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
At the beginning of a month-long hiatus from blogging I got some not-so-surprising news from the Taiwan High Court about the appeal filed by my friend. As I had expected, the High Court spun some flimsy reasons for rejecting the appeal - the latest ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
In the past few months there have been some revealing stories and editorials about the real state of justice in Taiwan. Whether you're a native Taiwanese or a foreign English teacher, actual due process and protection under the laws in Taiwan are ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
For those of you seeking any kind of medical treatment in Taiwan, this is what can happen on the island (as anywhere else) when workers in a critical profession are set loose in the real world with insufficient English skills: Taiwan: Hospital ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
One of the most outstanding examples of the nursing university's manipulation of their sexual harassment ruse was the misnamed Gender Equity in Education Committee. The committee, handpicked by the nursing university president, reeked of cronyism, ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
It was my misfortune to cross paths with not just one but a pack of sociopathic individuals with total lack of morality or concern for their self-serving pursuit of gratification and/or revenge. The accuser's collaboration with the nursing ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
For those of you new to this topic, I stated in a much-earlier post here that one of the main reasons for going public with this sordid tale is to reveal one of the lesser-known truths of work, life, human and legal rights in Taiwan, especially for ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
Recently the conversation on another website has touched on the prevalence of Taiwanese teachers teaching English in Chinese while giving "student-friendly" exams that allow practically all to pass no matter how little English ability they have. ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
Last week my Taiwanese friend filed an appeal she wrote to the Taipei District Court...so, let's see what happens next. Actually, I had advised her not to waste her time appealing as I have no lawyer and the consensus of other Taiwanese I talked to ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
A couple days ago I finally got the original court decision documents from my Taiwanese friend and now just waiting for my belongings from Taiwan to arrive at my place so I can break out my scanner and after scanning the decision pages I will ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
I finally got a copy of the court decision from my Taiwanese friend after some more drama courtesy of the Taipei District Court and the Beitou Police. It's 18 pages long and I've already posted the first two pages on my blog and will continue over ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
Thanks again Yud for clarifying what is acceptable and not regarding my posts. I understand and can follow your guidance. I will adjust my postings and make a more clear invitation to others to contribute to this topic. I had hoped this topic ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
The essence of this long-running saga is that the accuser and the nursing university's false allegation of sexual harassment has always been predicated on concealment, deception, unsubstantiated hearsay and outright lies. What they have done to me ... Read More
A Cautionary Tale About Working In or Visiting Taiwan by Pow3hatan
There are some good things to say about working or traveling in Taiwan, but there are also some dangers that very few websites or blogs will tell you. I've been teaching English off and on since 1992 in Taiwan and have experienced many of the highs ...
What Goes Around Comes Around...Starting...Now! It's time to put the show with the tell. Read More