[Top News]-from "The Japan Times"
Nakagawa to resign after budget passage
Opposition censure bid seeks to get finance chief out sooner
No way out left for Aso, experts say
Aso OKs Nakagawa Resignation, Yosano To Double As Finance Minister
Japan, U.S. sign accord on forces realignment
Clinton offers assurances on security, transfer of marines to Guam
Japan and the United States formally signed an agreement Tuesday to
relocate about 8,000 U.S. Marines from Okinawa to Guam by 2014 and
reinforce security ties.
Khmer Rouge genocide trial begins in Cambodia
The boss of a prison where some 16,000 men, women and children were
tortured and executed appeared before Cambdia's genocide tribunal
Tuesday in its first trial over the Khmer Rouge reign of terror more than
three decades ago.
Planned new foreigner IDs to be Justice Ministry-issued
U.S. halted sale of nuke equipment to Pakistan
A Tokyo trading house extensively involved in exporting equipment to
Pakistan for use in its clandestine nuclear arms program was forced to
scrap the sale of key uranium enrichment devices after the United States
became aware of the deal, a source connected with the company said
Monday.
The source said it was under U.S. pressure that a Japanese major heavy
machinery maker, whose name was not provided, stopped the sale of
power supply inverters to Pakistan through Western Trading, which foled
in 2004.
Abductee kin meet Clinton
[Born This Day]-from "Britannica"
Toni Morrison
American writer Toni Morrison, noted for her examination of black
(particularly black female) experience within the black community and
recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993, was born this day
in 1931
[On This Day]-from "Britannica"
1930: Pluto discovered by Clyde Tombaugh
Using a 13-inch (33-cm) telescope at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff,
Arizona, Clyde W. Tombaugh, a 24-year-old American with no formal
training in astronomy, discovered the planet Pluto this day in 1930
[Words]-from "英辞郎"
censure
【名】激しい非難、とがめ、酷評、不信任
・The lawyer was censured in court for his use of bad language.
その弁護士は汚ない言葉を使ったため、法廷で厳しく非難された。
【他動】非難する、酷評する
【＠】センシャー、センシュア、【変化】《動》censures | censuring | censured
genocide
【名】大虐殺、集団虐殺◆国民・人種・政治的集団に対する大量虐殺を意味する
名詞で、第二次大戦中のナチスによるユダヤ人虐殺や、クメール・ルージュによる
民族虐殺などについて使われる。語源は「民族」を意味するギリシャ語 genos と
「殺す」を意味するラテン語 -cide。この接尾辞は homicide（殺人）や、
suicide（自殺）などの語にも使われている。
terror
【名-1】恐怖
・She felt terror whenever she went into a small, dark space.
彼女は狭く暗い場所へ行くといつも恐怖を感じた。
【名-2】テロ（行為）
【＠】テラー、【変化】《複》terrors、【分節】ter・ror
tribunal
【名-1】法廷、裁判所、裁決機関
・A tribunal was set up to judge the prisoners.
その囚人を裁くための法廷が開かれた。
・The Security Council established a tribunal that would try those
suspected of atrocities.
安全保障理事会は、残虐行為の容疑者を裁く機関を設置した。
【名-2】《法律》裁判官席
【＠】トライビュナル、トリビュナル、【変化】《複》tribunals、【分節】tri・bu・nal
clandestine
【形】秘密で行われる、秘密の、人目に付かない、内々の、忍びの、ひそかな
・He was in charge of clandestine affairs for the CIA in Europe.
彼はヨーロッパで CIA の秘密任務を担当していた。
【節】clan・des・tine
nuke
【名】核爆弾、核兵器、原子力、原子力船、原子力発電所
【他動-1】核兵器で攻撃する、核攻撃する、核爆弾で破壊する、完全に破壊する
【他動-2】電子レンジで調理［料理・チン］する
【他動-3】〔データを〕削除する
【＠】ニューク、ヌーク、【変化】《動》nukes | nuking | nuked
Nakagawa to resign after budget passage
Opposition censure bid seeks to get finance chief out sooner
No way out left for Aso, experts say
Aso OKs Nakagawa Resignation, Yosano To Double As Finance Minister
Japan, U.S. sign accord on forces realignment
Clinton offers assurances on security, transfer of marines to Guam
Japan and the United States formally signed an agreement Tuesday to
relocate about 8,000 U.S. Marines from Okinawa to Guam by 2014 and
reinforce security ties.
Khmer Rouge genocide trial begins in Cambodia
The boss of a prison where some 16,000 men, women and children were
tortured and executed appeared before Cambdia's genocide tribunal
Tuesday in its first trial over the Khmer Rouge reign of terror more than
three decades ago.
Planned new foreigner IDs to be Justice Ministry-issued
U.S. halted sale of nuke equipment to Pakistan
A Tokyo trading house extensively involved in exporting equipment to
Pakistan for use in its clandestine nuclear arms program was forced to
scrap the sale of key uranium enrichment devices after the United States
became aware of the deal, a source connected with the company said
Monday.
The source said it was under U.S. pressure that a Japanese major heavy
machinery maker, whose name was not provided, stopped the sale of
power supply inverters to Pakistan through Western Trading, which foled
in 2004.
Abductee kin meet Clinton
[Born This Day]-from "Britannica"
Toni Morrison
American writer Toni Morrison, noted for her examination of black
(particularly black female) experience within the black community and
recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993, was born this day
in 1931
[On This Day]-from "Britannica"
1930: Pluto discovered by Clyde Tombaugh
Using a 13-inch (33-cm) telescope at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff,
Arizona, Clyde W. Tombaugh, a 24-year-old American with no formal
training in astronomy, discovered the planet Pluto this day in 1930
[Words]-from "英辞郎"
censure
【名】激しい非難、とがめ、酷評、不信任
・The lawyer was censured in court for his use of bad language.
その弁護士は汚ない言葉を使ったため、法廷で厳しく非難された。
【他動】非難する、酷評する
【＠】センシャー、センシュア、【変化】《動》censures | censuring | censured
genocide
【名】大虐殺、集団虐殺◆国民・人種・政治的集団に対する大量虐殺を意味する
名詞で、第二次大戦中のナチスによるユダヤ人虐殺や、クメール・ルージュによる
民族虐殺などについて使われる。語源は「民族」を意味するギリシャ語 genos と
「殺す」を意味するラテン語 -cide。この接尾辞は homicide（殺人）や、
suicide（自殺）などの語にも使われている。
terror
【名-1】恐怖
・She felt terror whenever she went into a small, dark space.
彼女は狭く暗い場所へ行くといつも恐怖を感じた。
【名-2】テロ（行為）
【＠】テラー、【変化】《複》terrors、【分節】ter・ror
tribunal
【名-1】法廷、裁判所、裁決機関
・A tribunal was set up to judge the prisoners.
その囚人を裁くための法廷が開かれた。
・The Security Council established a tribunal that would try those
suspected of atrocities.
安全保障理事会は、残虐行為の容疑者を裁く機関を設置した。
【名-2】《法律》裁判官席
【＠】トライビュナル、トリビュナル、【変化】《複》tribunals、【分節】tri・bu・nal
clandestine
【形】秘密で行われる、秘密の、人目に付かない、内々の、忍びの、ひそかな
・He was in charge of clandestine affairs for the CIA in Europe.
彼はヨーロッパで CIA の秘密任務を担当していた。
【節】clan・des・tine
nuke
【名】核爆弾、核兵器、原子力、原子力船、原子力発電所
【他動-1】核兵器で攻撃する、核攻撃する、核爆弾で破壊する、完全に破壊する
【他動-2】電子レンジで調理［料理・チン］する
【他動-3】〔データを〕削除する
【＠】ニューク、ヌーク、【変化】《動》nukes | nuking | nuked