Headlines: Week in Review
l Sat. 8/6
Local: Construction on the MRT airport line’s elevated section is completed
機捷運高架橋路段接通
Int’l: Thousands of Syrian protesters rally for the end of Assad’s regime
上萬名敘利亞示威者湧入街頭,要求結束阿薩德政權
U.S. job growth accelerates in July, soothing recession fears
美國七月就業市場回溫,緩和經濟衰退恐懼
l Sun. 8/7
Local: Age of AIDS patients is declining: CDC
疾病局管制:愛滋病患已年輕化
HTC joins top five vendors of smart phones: IDC report
國際數據資訊:台灣宏達電排名全球第五大智慧型手機供應商
Int’l: U.S. suffers historic loss of AAA rating
美國史上首次失去AAA信用評級
l Mon. 8/8
Local: Economists expect forecasts of Taiwan’s growth to be lowered
台灣經濟學者預估經濟成長將下降
Int’l: Riot hits north London after death in police shooting
警方射殺平民倫敦北部掀起暴動
Israelis stage mass protests over rising living costs
以色列舉行大規模遊行,抗議物價上漲
l Tue. 8/9
Local: Emergency stabilization fund to prop up the market when necessary: Premier Wu Den-yih
行政院長吳敦義:國安基金擇最適當時機進場護盤
Int’l: Oil falls, gold hits record after U.S. downgrade
美國評等被降引發油價下跌,金價則創新高
Syria intensifies the crackdown on protesters as the week’s deaths reach 300
敘利亞加強鎮壓反政府示威,死亡人數在過去一星期攀升至三百人
l Wed. 8/10
Local: Cyber-attacks targeting KMT, DPP are confirmed
國民黨與民進黨證實遭到駭客鎖定
Int’l: London riots claim first fatality as arrests climb to 450
倫敦暴動傳出一人死亡,逮捕人數攀升至四百五十人
China’s Ai Weiwei hits out at government on Twitter after release
中國異議份子艾未未獲釋後再推特撰文抨擊政府
l Thu. 8/11
Local: Back in form, Wang Chien-ming scores first MLB win since 2009
王建民恢復往日雄風,贏得二○○九年受傷以來得第一場大聯盟勝投
Int’l: U.S. Fed to keep rates low until 2013
美國聯準會維持低利率至二○一三年
‘Dead’ Gadhafi son ‘appears’ on Libya TV show footage
格達費「已死的」兒子「現身」利比亞電視台轉播畫面
l Fri. 8/12
Local: Hualien hydropower plant to start operation in October
花蓮水力發電廠十月開始營運
Int’l: Fitch downgrades Cyprus to BBB, two notches above junk status
惠譽下調賽普勒斯信評至BBB,差兩級逼近垃圾等級
London police raid houses and plan scores of arrests
倫敦警方突襲民宅,計畫逮捕更多暴動份子
資料來源:The China Post
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