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Labor Mourning Multi-Cache

Hidden : 1/5/2009
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Fellow each stage to puzzle out the final cache location:
Stage1 -> Stage2 -> Stage3 -> Final

Stage1 is located at N 22° 36.400 E 120° 18.566
Here you can find a logo with the letters "KAOHSIUNG". There are also six numbers on that logo.
Those six numbers from left to right will be "A", "B", "C", "D", "E", "7"

Stage2 is located at N 22° 36.419 E 120° 18.504
Here you will stand on an article. When you count X lines from up to down(NOT inculde its header and author lines, the top 3 lines) and count Y words from left to right (include punctuation) on the article's content, you will get a word. Use ( X, Y) to find out the words below and "draw" them down.
W1: X=B+C, Y=B*C
W2: X=E*C, Y=E+C
W3: X=C*D, Y=D+E

Stage3 is located at N 22° 36.417 E 120° 18.465
Here you will see a memorial. Find out W1, W2 and W3 on the memorial. How many times each of them appear? Use the answer to puzzle out the final cache location.

Final Cache:
N22° 36.(W2-W3)(W2+W3)(W2-W1-W3)
E120° 18.(W2+W3)(W2-W1-W3)(W1+W2+W3)

(updated 3/26/2016)

You can check your answer here.

If you can't find the final cache, the hint would be a nice guide.
Remember!!
You should bring your pen to log.
Please! Do NOT upload any photo of each cache!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

abgvpr gur crqrfgevnaf

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)