2012-11-07 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-15 Aki@英語ニュース 政治 激戦州の圧勝でオバマ大統領が再選【President Obama reelected after taking most battlegrounds】 US President Barack Obama was reelected on Tuesday as he swept most battleground states to beat Republican challenger Mitt Romney in a race that was not as close as many experts had predicted.
2012-11-06 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-15 Aki@英語ニュース 自然環境 日本人旅行客３人が万里の長城の嵐で死亡【Three Japanese tourists perish in Great Wall storm】 Chinese authorities confirmed on Monday that three elderly Japanese tourists on a trekking tour perished after being caught in a sudden snowstorm on Saturday near the Great Wall of China outside Beijing.
2012-11-05 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-15 Aki@英語ニュース 政治 文部科学大臣が３大学開設の計画を不認可【Education minister rejects plans to open 3 universities】 Education Minister Makiko Tanaka on Friday unexpectedly reversed the approval of an advisory council for establishing three new universities in fiscal 2013, sparking a wave of criticism from across the nation.
2012-11-01 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-16 Aki@英語ニュース 復習シリーズ 今週の復習277【Weekly Review 277】 復習の穴埋めテストをやってみましょう。 1. Tokyo Governor Ishihara quits to form conservative party 2. Hurricane Sandy hits East Coast 3. Unexploded WWII bomb closes Sendai Airport
2012-10-31 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-16 Aki@英語ニュース 事件事故 第二次大戦中の不発弾で仙台空港が閉鎖【Unexploded WWII bomb closes Sendai Airport】 All 92 flights in and out of Sendai Airport in Miyagi Prefecture were cancelled on Tuesday after construction workers found an unexploded World War II bomb near a runway.
2012-10-30 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-15 Aki@英語ニュース 自然環境 ハリケーン「サンディ」が東海岸に襲来【Hurricane Sandy hits East Coast】 Hurricane Sandy, one of the biggest ever tropical storms to hit the US East Coast, caused extensive blackouts and flooding in coastal areas including Manhattan.
2012-10-29 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-15 Aki@英語ニュース 政治 石原都知事が保守新党結成のため辞任【Tokyo Governor Ishihara quits to form conservative party】 Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara caught the nation by surprise on Thursday, when he announced that he would resign the post to form a new conservative party with like-minded people for the next general elections.
2012-10-26 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-16 Aki@英語ニュース 復習シリーズ 今週の復習276【Weekly Review 276】 復習の穴埋めテストをやってみましょう。 1. Shukan Asahi magazine suspends series on Mayor Hashimoto 2. Okinawa assembly protests US rape 3. Wrestling champion Yoshida to receive People’s Honor Award
2012-10-24 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-14 Aki@英語ニュース スポーツ レスリングの覇者、吉田選手に国民栄誉賞【Wrestling champion Yoshida to receive People’s Honor Award】 The Japanese government decided on Tuesday to bestow the People’s Honor Award on triple Olympic champion wrestler Saori Yoshida for her record-setting achievement of winning 13 straight world titles.
2012-10-23 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-14 Aki@英語ニュース 政治 沖縄議会が米兵暴行に抗議【Okinawa assembly protests US rape】 The Okinawa prefectural assembly unanimously adopted a protest resolution on Monday against the US and Japanese governments over last week’s assault on a Japanese woman by two US Navy servicemen.
2012-10-22 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-14 Aki@英語ニュース 社会 週刊朝日が橋下市長についての連載を停止【Shukan Asahi magazine suspends series on Mayor Hashimoto】 The Shukan Asahi weekly magazine said on Friday that it will suspend a series of stories on Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto following a backlash over the first article detailing his background.
2012-10-18 / 最終更新日 : 2019-05-16 Aki@英語ニュース 復習シリーズ 今週の復習275【Weekly Review 275】 復習の穴埋めテストをやってみましょう。 1. Skydiver completes supersonic free fall 2. Softbank to buy 70 % of US mobile carrier Sprint 3. Japan fury over French TV host’s Fukushima joke