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CNNニュースつまみ食い! 09/06/15 号 -SWINE FLU VIRUS-

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                          09/06/15 103口目
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SWINE FLU VIRUS ‘NOT STOPPABLE,’ WARNS WHO

The World Health Organization raises the swine flu alert to its
highest level, saying H1N1 has spread to enough countries to be
considered a global pandemic.

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・VIRUS[noun]
⇒ a living thing, too small to be seen without a microscope,
that causes infectious disease in people, animals and plants

・consider[verb]
⇒ to think about sth carefully,
especially in order to make a decision

・pandemic[noun]
⇒ a disease that spreads over a whole country or the whole world

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CNNニュースつまみ食い! 09/05/07 号 -restlessly waited-

GW中にメルマガ登録して頂いた方もたくさんいる模様で
ありがとうございます。皆様にいい記事をお届けできるよう
努力しますので、気軽に読んでください!

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MEXICO CITY WAITS TO REOPEN AS FLU FEARS EASE

Residents in Mexico City restlessly waited for life to return to
normal, as officials from both Mexico and the United States said
the worst may be over in the swine flu outbreak.

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☆ Words (#sth = something #sb = somebody)

・Resident[noun, adj.]
⇒ a person who lives in a particular place or who has their home there

・restlessly[adv.]
⇒ unable to stay still or be happy where you are,
because you are bored or need a change(restless/adj.)

・outbreak[noun]
⇒ the sudden start of sth unpleasant, especially violence or a disease
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CNNニュースつまみ食い! 09/04/30 号 -contagious-

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                          09/04/30 75口目
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NEW SWINE FLU CASES CONFIRMED ACROSS WORLD

Countries around the world are battling to prevent or slow the
spread of a contagious swine flu virus. “In this age of global
travel … there is no region to which this virus could not
spread,” the World Health Organization’s assistant director
said.

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☆ Words (#sth = something #sb = somebody)

・prevent[verb]
⇒ to stop sb from doing sth; to stop sth from happening

・contagious[adj.]
⇒ a contagious disease spreads by people touching each other(example)
 
・spread[verb, noun]
⇒ to cause sb/sth to be in a number of different places
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CNNニュースつまみ食い! 09/04/29 号 -pandemic-

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                          09/04/29 74口目
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TRAVEL SHARES DOWN AS MARKETS REACT TO SWINE FLU

Pharmaceutical shares are up but travel shares down, amid fears
that the outbreak of swine flu in Mexico could turn into a
global pandemic.

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☆ Words (#sth = something #sb = somebody)

・Pharmaceutical[adj., noun]
⇒ connected with making and selling drugs and medicines

・share[verb, noun]
⇒ any of the units of equal value into which
a company is divided and sold to raise money.
People who own shares receive part of the company’s profits
 
・pandemic[noun]
⇒ a disease that spreads over a whole country or the whole world
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CNNニュースつまみ食い! 09/04/28 号 -swine flu-

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SWINE FLU HITS CANADA AS GLOBAL FEARS MOUNT

Six cases of the swine flu virus, which is suspected of killing
81 people in Mexico, have been reported in Canada. The United
States, which has declared a public health emergency, has
reported 20 cases, while Spain, Israel and New Zealand
investigate possible but unconfirmed cases.

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・SWINE[noun]
⇒ (old use or technical) pigs

・declare[verb]
⇒ to say sth officially or publicly
 
・investigate[noun]
⇒ to carefully examine the facts of a situation, an event, a crime, etc.
  to find out the truth about it or how it happened
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CNNニュースつまみ食い! 09/03/31 号 – disease -

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MAD COW EXPERT MAY HAVE DIED FROM DISEASE

A Spanish pathologist who specialized in a human strain of “mad
cow” disease has died, and officials said Sunday they suspect
the disease played a role in his death.

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☆ Words (#sth = something #sb = somebody)

・pathologist[noun]
⇒ a doctor who studies pathology
  and examines dead bodies to find out the cause of death

・strain[noun, verb]
⇒ a particular type of plant or animal,
  or of a disease caused by bacteria, etc.

・suspect[verb, noun, adj.]
⇒ to have an idea that sth is probably true or likely to happen,
  especially sth bad, but without having definite proof

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CNNニュースつまみ食い! 09/02/05 号

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                  発行部数 ???  09/02/05 
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DOCTOR: OCTUPLETS’ MOM ‘AN AMAZING PATIENT’

In case that’s captured international attention, Nadia Suleman,
the mother of six children, gave birth to octuplets in
Bellflower, California.

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・octuplets
 ⇒辞書になし…(でも推測してみて)

 ヒント
 triplet
 ⇒one of three children born at the same time to the same mother


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CNNニュースつまみ食い! 09/01/31 号

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発行部数 ???  09/01/31
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CHOLERA IN ZIMBABWE OUT OF CONTROL

More than 3,000 people have died of cholera in Zimbabwe,
according to World Health Organization figures released
Wednesday, seeming to confirm health experts’ concerns that the
disease is not yet under control.

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・cholera [noun]
⇒1.a disease caught from infected water that causes severe diarrhoea and vomiting and often causes death

・figure [noun]
⇒a number representing a particular amount, especially one given in official information

・confirm [verb]
⇒to state or show that sth is definitely true or correct, especially by providing evidence

・disease
⇒an illness affecting humans, animals or plants, often caused by infection

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CNNニュースつまみ食い! 09/01/29 号

興味を持って頂き、ありがとうございます!
最初はなれない部分もありますが、徐々に良くしていきたいと思ってます。

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発行部数 ???  09/01/29
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MEXICO: COLD HAS LED TO 31 DEATHS SINCE OCTOBER

At least 31 Mexicans have died from causes relating to cold
weather since early October, most of them from carbon monoxide
poisoning, the government health ministry said Monday.

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☆Words

・relate to sth/sb [verb]
⇒1.to be connected with sth/sb
2.to be able to understand and have sympathy with sb/sth

・carbon monoxide [noun] (symb CO)
⇒ a poisonous gas formed when carbon burns partly but not completely

・ministry [noun]
⇒1.a government department that has a particular area of responsibility
2.the work and duties of a minister in the Church

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CNNニュースつまみ食い! 09/01/27 号

最初はなれない部分もありますが、徐々に良くしていきたいと思ってます。

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発行部数 ???  09/01/27
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CHINA RECORDS 4TH BIRD FLU DEATH IN 2009

A woman from China’s far northwest has died from bird flu,
health authorities said Saturday, making her the country’s
fourth fatality from the deadly avian influenza so far this
year.

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・fatality
1.a death that is caused in an accident or a war, or by violence or disease
⇒2.the fact that a particular disease will result in death
3.the belief or feeling that we have no control over what happens to us

・avian
1.of or connected with birds

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