最近よく話題となる相撲についての記事からです。女子児童が土俵に上がることが許されず、参加が認められませんでした。 Less than a month after International Women’s Day, sumo found itself embroiled in a gender-discrimination controversy when a f…

11日水曜、北朝鮮で最高人民会議が開催されました。DPRK’s rubber-stamp parliament convenesSEOUL (Reuters) — North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly convened on Wednesday where state finances were discussed, North Korean state media reported o…

But blaming social media for women’s poor body image is easy. Harder to face is that Instagram is just the latest platform for the insidious syndrome of relentless body-hating our culture encourages in women. On this subject, a Glosswitch …

田邉教授ご無沙汰しております。卒業生のBig Lakeです。Y大学大学院に入学してから1週間ほどが経過いたしましたので、近況をご報告いたします。はじめに、同期メンバーについてです。今年は私を含め、5名が教育実践コースの英語領域に入学しました。留学生枠…

英国のハリー王子と婚約者で米国人俳優だったメーガン・マークルさんの結婚式に、メイ首相をはじめ、国内外の政治家は出席しないことが分かりました。Politicians are ‘not required’ at royal weddingLONDON (AP) — It will be friends and family, rather …

ローマがヨーロッパチャンピオンズリーグ準決勝に進出し、パロッタ会長が歓喜の中、噴水に飛び込み、市から罰金処分を受けました。ROME (AP) — Roma president James Pallotta has agreed to pay a fine and has apologized to Mayor Virginia Raggi for jum…

裏ゼミで読んだ記事から紹介します。 An increasing number of Japanese companies are hiring foreigners amid a severe labor shortage and in their moves toward globalization.In 2017, the number of foreigners working in Japan hit a record high o…

昨年1年間の大麻事件の摘発者数が過去最多となり、3000人を上回りました。Police: Cannabis users top 3,000 for 1st time in 2017A record 3,008 cannabis users were detected by police last year, up 472 from the previous year, the National Police A…

Damning statistic follows damning statistic on wealth inequality. The latest, from the House of Commons, is that by 2030 the richest 1% will own two-thirds of global wealth. The distribution of wealth – or rather the lack of it – may well …

Eight Argentinian police officers have been dismissed after claiming that more than half a ton of marijuana which disappeared from a police warehouse had been eaten by mice. 中略 But forensic experts told the court they doubted even a larg…