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A TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow of a travel blog to Taipei, Taiwan by TravelPod blogger Mcswaink titled “Presentation Day in Taipei” Mcswaink’s travel blog entry: “Finally! I feel refreshed! Amazing what a difference 9 hours of sleep makes. I woke up around 6:30 with the sun streaming through my window. Breakfast was served buffet style and because this is a much larger hotel, there were many choices of both western and eastern foods. Melinda, Ted, Shuying and I all wound up at breakfast together as we arrived within a few minutes of one another. We all slept better than we had since before arriving, so the jet lag must be abating. Today is the day of our first set of presentations, so we all ate heartily. Our hotel is located diagonally across the street from National Taiwan University, but we rode in a cab to the presentation site in part because of the dressy shoes the women of our group were wearing with their business suits. Our presentations took place at the Taipei Hydraulics Laboratory, which is a sister agency to the Tainan Hydraulics Laboratory, but it is staffed by professors from the university. We will be giving our presentations in a long skinny room, set up much like a move theater. The seats were set up stadium style and were quite comfortable. According to the sign up sheet, there were over 50 people who pre-registered for the talks, and if everyone actually attends, the room could be nearly full. In the lobby, Dr Wu’s assistants put together packets …
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