triple threat

We had a triple threat today.三拍子そろった人や物事
China cuts interest rates.
From ABC News shower.

file for bankruptcy

American Airlines filing for bankruptcy today.
file
file for 申請する 申し立てる
Will tickets and frequent flyer miles be honored?
Will American cut corners on safety?
venerable 由緒ある
From ABC News shower.

polling staion

Even before the polling stations opened, they came in their thousands.

From ABC News shower.

doorbuster

doorbuster (doorbusters)
 An unusually low sale price, typically offered by a retailer on a limited number of items for a limited time, often on prominent shopping days, such as the day after Thanksgiving in the US.

From ABC News shower.

Japanese noodle

I like SOBA that is a Japanese noodle.
SOBA is served two ways, hot and cold.
They are called KAKE and ZARU.
In summer season,  we mainly eat ZARU style SOBA.
The bases of soup of Japanese noodle is soy source.
The KAKE style ones are served noodle and soup in a bowl.The ZARU style ones are served noodle on a bamboo clander called "zaru" that is sheeted on wood frame and soup is serverd in small bowl.

From ABC News shower(2011/Oct/28th).

In the last decade alone  with the skyrocketing tution, the amount of undergraduate borrowing is increased by 57 percent.

tution:授業料

debt:負債

From ABC News shower(2011/Oct/27th).

mint:造幣局、鋳造する
The goverment is making neary two million doller coins everyday as we found at the mint in Philadelphia.

フィラデルフィアの造幣局では、一日におおよそ二百万枚の一ドルコインを作っていることが、私たちの取材でわかった。

From ABC News shower(2011/Oct/22nd).

He was impressed by the sleek design.:彼は滑らかなデザインに感銘を受けた。

On one of my fruitraian diets when deciding to name Apple.：アップルと名前を決めたときは、菜食生活のある回の時だ。

Walter Isacson:Steave Jobsの伝記作家

The rainy season

The rainy season will start soon.
In Japan,it is intemittently rain middle June to July. The season is called TUYU in Japanese.
When TUYU end, then midsummer season will start. 

From ABC News shower(2011/Oct/21st).

The help wanted signs everywhere.

help wanted sign:求人看板

16,000 jobs ups for grabs: 16000もの職がつかみ取り状態。

backdrop

backdrop:背景

Once a magnificent cathedral now, a perfect backdrop for scenes of decay.:昔、荘厳な大聖堂であったところが、今は、すたれたシーンの完璧な背景となっている。

From ABC News shower. 2011/10/18.

Money tree

Money tree :金の成る木
You can't just find a money tree.
Today,Leeton is suffering the fate of money rural communities.

fate:運命、宿命

From ABC News shower. 2011/10/19.

Approval rating

Approval rating:支持率
President Obama is battling histolically low approval ratings.
What grade would you give yourself.:自己採点でどのグレードの成績をつけますか？

From ABC News shower. 2011/10/20

Seminar for new middle manager

Last week, I joined a seminar course for new middle managers that is prepared my company's personnel department. Yes, I have been promoted.

I met some friends who working in my company and entered same year.

I paid three thousands Yen to join banquet party for participants of the seminar.

Life in Tokyo

Many people who living around Tokyo go to work or schools by train.
Because ,near Tokyo city, railroad systems are highly developed.

So a lot of people live in and near the Tokyo. Almost thirty millions people live in the area that we called SHUTO-KEN(SHUTO means metropolitan in Japanese.).

Thousands people ride a compotion of trains to stations of Tokyo.So it is very crowded.

Situation of electricity in Japan 2012.

It is said that Japan will be short of electronic power, in this summer.
Because all of newclear power plants in Japan is stopped now.
This situation is as a result of the accidents of FUKUSHIMA plants.
The Japanese goverment has not permitted electrical power company to re-starting operation of all plants that was over their periodic examination obligated by law.