Headlines: Week in Review
l Sat. 2/18
Local: Chunghwa Post will issue postage stamps in honor of the late pop singer Feng Fei Fei
中華郵政將發行已故歌手鳳飛飛的紀念郵票
Fifty percent of swine turn lethargic after being given ractopamine: COA
農委會:瘦肉精導致五成豬隻變得無精打采
Int’l: German President Christian Wulff resigns over favors he allegedly received before becoming head of state
德國總統伍爾夫因就任前疑似獲取利益而辭職下台
l Sun. 2/19
Local: HTC loses its U.S. patent infringement lawsuit against Apple
宏達電在美國控告蘋果侵害專利官司敗訴
The Centers for Disease Control confirms four new influenza-related deaths
疾管局證實四起流感相關的新死亡病例
Int’l: Nike plans to launch special edition shoes for Jeremy “Linsanity” Lin
耐吉計畫推出限量版「林來瘋」球鞋
l Mon. 2/20
Local: Yani Tseng wins Thai LPGA with a final-hole birdie
曾雅妮最後一洞抓博蒂,成功衛冕LPGA本田泰國賽冠軍
Int’l: Iran halts oil sales to France and Britain in retaliation for an upcoming EU ban
伊朗停止出售石油給英、法兩國,以報復歐盟即將實施的禁令
ESPN apologizes for the “Chink in the Armor” headline on Jeremy Lin
ESPN 頻道為文章標題歧視林書豪提出道歉
l Tue. 2/21
Local: Nearly 40 percent of local office workers fear they lack a competitive edge: survey
調查:近四成辦公室員工擔心缺乏競爭力
U.S. submarines remain its arms procurement priority: Navy
海軍:美國潛艦任是軍購優先項目
Int’l: China’s People Daily warns that Western support for Syrian rebels may
lead to a “large-scale civil war”
中國人民日報警告,歐美國家支持敘利亞叛軍可能引發「大規模內戰」
l Wed. 2/22
Local: The second-generation National Health Insurance system will take effect in July
二代健保制度七月上路
New Taipei City plans to open more basketball courts at night: mayor
朱立倫:新北市計畫在夜間開放更多籃球場
Int’l: Greece secures a bailout package of 130-billion-euro from the eurozone
希臘獲得歐元區史無前例的一千三百億歐元的紓困方案
l Thu. 2/23
Local: The DGBAS lowers Taiwan’s predicted growth rate in 2012 to 3.85 percent
主計處將台灣預測的經濟成長率下修至百分之三點八五
Int’l: China files a formal complaint over Nagoya mayor’s denial of the 1937
Nanjing massacre
名古屋市長否認一九三七年南京大屠殺,中國正式提出申訴
Fitch downgrades Greece’s credit ratings from “CCC” to “C”
惠譽將希臘信評從「CCC」下修至「C」等級
l Fri. 2/24
Local: Taipei Zoo announces its first “dragon baby” ─ a pygmy hippopotamus
台北動物園宣布第一隻「龍寶寶」,是一隻侏儒河馬
Int’l: The U.N. accuses Syria of crimes against humanity, including shooting unarmed women and children
聯合國指控敘利亞犯下違反人權暴行,包括射殺手無寸鐵的婦女與兒童
Barack Obama apologize to Afghan President Hamid Karzai over U.S. troops burning copies of the Quran
歐巴馬為美軍焚燒可蘭經一世,向阿富汗總統卡札提出道歉
資料來源:The China Post
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