Australia's tougher anti-terrorist laws are set to be strenthened even further in the wake of the Parramatta shooting involving a fifteen-year-old radicalized boy. The planning includes lowering the age for control orders from sixteen to fourteen. The control order restricts a person's movements and activities without a criminal conviction. It comes as the New South Wales government pushes for terror suspects to be held for up to twenty-eight days without charge. Civil humanitarians1 say the changes would be destructive. Australia is a country that allows freedom, and we underdo the freedoms we've simply created the environment for those who dislike us as seen to terrors. The majority of Australia's internet service providers say they are not ready to start collecting metadata. The mandatory3 metadata retention4 regime officially begins today despite of having six months to get ready. Many service providers say they are still confused about the news rules.
London't police forces have stopped its round clock guard outside the city's Ecuadory embassy where witnesses found that Julie M. has sought refuge. Police say they can no longer refer to Gambie embassy, an operation which has costed more than twenty-three million dollars to date. And the University of Tasmania has issued warnings to students about possible security threat. The university's
vice2 chancellor5 says it's a general threat, which is not specific to any particular campus. Campuses remain open, and police will be stationed on and around them today. It comes after similar threat yesterday at the University of New South Wales. This post was generated by put listening repetition system, Check the original dictation thread!
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humanitarians
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n.慈善家( humanitarian的名词复数 ) |
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- Finally, humanitarians saw it as a means of helping to feed the hungry of the world. 人道主义者把这一计划看成是为世界上那些忍饥挨饿的人提供粮食的一项措施。 来自英汉非文学 - 政府文件
- All humanitarians fought against slavery. 所有人道主义者都为反对奴隶制而斗争过。 来自互联网
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vice
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n.坏事;恶习;[pl.]台钳,老虎钳;adj.副的 |
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- He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
- They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
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mandatory
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adj.命令的;强制的;义务的;n.受托者 |
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- It's mandatory to pay taxes.缴税是义务性的。
- There is no mandatory paid annual leave in the U.S.美国没有强制带薪年假。
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retention
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n.保留,保持,保持力,记忆力 |
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- They advocate the retention of our nuclear power plants.他们主张保留我们的核电厂。
- His retention of energy at this hour is really surprising.人们惊叹他在这个时候还能保持如此旺盛的精力。
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chancellor
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n.(英)大臣;法官;(德、奥)总理;大学校长 |
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- They submitted their reports to the Chancellor yesterday.他们昨天向财政大臣递交了报告。
- He was regarded as the most successful Chancellor of modern times.他被认为是现代最成功的财政大臣。
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