"The technique of infamy is to start two lies at once and get people arguing heatedly over which is the truth." ~ Ezra Pound
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Ezra Pound: Poems & Translations
By EDWARD WONG and NICOLA CLARK
From drones to frigates to fighter jets, Chinese companies are
aggressively pushing sales of high-tech hardware, mostly in the
developing world.
Microsoft Prices Surface Tablet
Microsoft
is announcing prices for its first-ever homegrown computing device due
out this month, setting a starting price that follows the lead of
Apple's iPad. The least expensive model will be $499.
China and India Making Inroads in Biotech Drugs
New York Times
Dr. Hamied said in a telephone interview last week that he and a Chinese partner, BioMab, had together invested $165 million to build plants in India and China to produce at least a dozen biotech medicines. Other Indian companies have also built such ...
Pearl Harbor and 9/11: A fleeting day of infamy
Los Angeles Times
Americans were told it was time to forget about what happened because the US needed Japan's help to fight communism in Asia. By Jon Wiener If you Google "Pearl Harbor and 9/11," you get more than 4 million hits. In George W. Bush's 9/11 interview on ...
Quite Big in Britain, Not Quite in the U.S.
By ERIC KONIGSBERG
It is notable that an artist who has achieved Tracey Emin’s level of stardom in Europe should struggle to make inroads here.
And unlike some corners of the globe, where tabloid infamy and legal troubles started to make inroads on his ticket sales, Japan proved to be a more forgiving audience for Jacko.
Money Talks | 01.10.2008 | 04:30
German Logistics Companies Making International Inroads
Germany is well known for quality engineering and car manufacture but it is also home to the world leaders in operational and logistics services.
German companies, such as Deutsche Post World Net (DPWN) are the global market leaders for logistics which is the 3rd strongest economic sector in the country. Now the German government and logistics companies have created a new joint marketing platform, the Logistics Council Germany (LCD) in order to extend their reach world-wide.
in・road
home
n.
- A place where one lives; a residence.
- The physical structure within which one lives, such as a house or apartment.
- A dwelling place together with the family or social unit that occupies it; a household.
- An environment offering security and happiness.
- A valued place regarded as a refuge or place of origin.
- The place, such as a country or town, where one was born or has lived for a long period.
- The native habitat, as of a plant or animal.
- The place where something is discovered, founded, developed, or promoted; a source.
- A headquarters; a home base.
- Baseball. Home plate.
- Games. Home base.
- An institution where people are cared for: a home for the elderly.
- Computer Science.
- The starting position of the cursor on a text-based computer display, usually in the upper left corner of the screen.
- A starting position within a computer application, such as the beginning of a line, file, or screen or the top of a chart or list.
- Of or relating to a home, especially to one's household or house: home cooking; home furnishings.
- Taking place in the home: home care for the elderly.
- Of, relating to, or being a place of origin or headquarters: the home office.
- Sports. Relating to a team's sponsoring institution or to the place where it is franchised: a home game; the home field advantage.
- Of, relating to, or being the keys used as base positions for the fingers in touch-typing: The home row on a standard keyboard consists of the keys for A, S, D, F, J, K, L, and ;.
- At, to, or toward the direction of home: going home for lunch.
- On or into the point at which something is directed: The arrow struck home.
- To the center or heart of something; deeply: Your comments really hit home.
v., homed, hom·ing, homes. v.intr.
- To go or return to one's residence or base of operations.
- To be guided to a target automatically, as by means of radio waves.
- To move or lead toward a goal: The investigators were homing in on the truth.
To guide (a missile or aircraft) to a target automatically.
idioms:
at home
- Available to receive visitors: at home on Thursdays.
- Comfortable and relaxed; at ease: at home in diplomatic circles.
- Feeling an easy competence and familiarity: at home in French.
- Out of jeopardy; assured of success: We had our hardest exams first and were home free after that.
[Middle English, from Old English hām.]
infamy
n., pl. -mies.
- Evil fame or reputation.
- The condition of being infamous.
- An evil or criminal act that is publicly known.
[Middle English infamie, dishonor, from Old French, from Latin īnfāmia, from īnfāmis, infamous. See infamous.]
- [ínfəmi]
[名]
1 [U]悪名, 汚名, 悪評;不名誉;(世間の)強い非難.
2 [U]恥ずべきふるまい[性格];邪悪, 極悪;[C]((通例 -mies))破廉恥行為, 醜行, 非行.
3 [U]《法律》公民権[国政参与権]喪失, 名誉喪失.
home
━━ a. 家庭の, 自宅(付近)の; 自家製の; 自国の, 内地の, 国内の; 故郷の; 地元の; 中心[急所]を突く, 痛切[烈]な.
━━ ad. わが家へ, 帰宅して; 故郷[本国]へ; 家に (at home); 急所を突いて, ひしと; 【野】本塁へ; 【スポーツ】決勝点へ.
━━ v. 家[故国]に帰る[らせる]; (ハトが)巣に帰る; 家を構える[与える].
home-brewed a. 自家醸造の.
homegrown software 【コンピュータ】ホームメードソフトウェア.
home・less・ness n.
home・li・ness n.
home・sickness n. ホームシック.
home・sit vi. ホームシッターを務める.
home・steader n. 自作農場入植者.
home・working n.

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