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Business Matters: One World Trade Center opens 04 Nov 14

Tue, 4 Nov 14

One World Trade Center opens for business on the site of the original twin towers. Andrew Breslau from the Alliance for Downtown New York tells us about the new building and how Lower Manhattan has changed in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. The BBC's correspondent in Rome, David Willey tells us of controversial plans to give the ancient Colosseum a new floor, enabling it to host Roman style re-enactments and possibly music concerts. Debate is raging in the American states of Oregon and Colorado over whether genetically¹ modified foods should be labelled in the shops - our reporter Marie Keyworth investigates. We're joined by Jyoti Malhotra, a senior writer at India Today magazine in Delhi and from Chicago in the US by viral video director Rob Bliss². His recent short film 'Hollaback' featured a woman being catcalled over a hundred times during one day of filming around the streets of New York

1 genetically   

adv.遗传上

参考例句：

• All the bees in the colony are genetically related. 同一群体的蜜蜂都有亲缘关系。
• Genetically modified foods have already arrived on American dinner tables. 经基因改造加工过的食物已端上了美国人的餐桌。 来自英汉非文学 - 生命科学 - 基因与食物

2 bliss   

n.狂喜，福佑，天赐的福

参考例句：

• It's sheer bliss to be able to spend the day in bed.整天都可以躺在床上真是幸福。
• He's in bliss that he's won the Nobel Prize.他非常高兴，因为获得了诺贝尔奖金。