CNN 2011-03-18

Let's start with the people inside the plant. And their situation is not great. It's pretty clear they will be getting very high doses of radiation and certainly the potential for lethal¹ doses of radiation. So you can -

And they know it, don't they?

They know it, and I think you have to call these people heroes. I mean, they're working in incredibly tough circumstances.They know that they may be getting doses of radiation.

RCPM investigators² in Winnepeg have compliled evidence that two Canadian citizens conspired³ to travel to Parkistan for terrorist training.There is also evidence that they planned subsequently join the insurgency⁴ aginst NATO forces in Afghanistan. Arrest warrants have been issued for Ferid Ahmed Imam, aged⁵ 30, and Maiwand Yar, aged 27. As the current whereabouts of Yar and Ahmed are unknown, these charges have been laid in absentia.

We're going to prevent guns from falling into the hands of the violent criminals, the mentally unstable⁶, and other already prohibited dangerous persons .We need a comprehensive national background check system with no loopholes.It’s time for the national Rifle Association to come to the table with the ideas instead of just announcing any effort to deal with the problem. Poll shows that’s what the members clearly want but very few of good-face assets to solve the problem. Congress should take action without them.

Arrest warrants have been issued for Ferid Ahmed Imam, aged30, Maiwand Yar, aged 27. As the current whereabouts of Maiwand Yar and Ferid Ahmed Imam are unknown, these charges have been laid in absentia.

I think it has made me love people more and changed my priorities in love, you know, what used to be important, you know, but not important than I am. I got hope in the way it is going. I am ready to go and there is a way that whatever happened to know I am a winner.

We do not recommend Congress to increase a complete private decision of the monetary⁷ market with no role for the government in providing access to affordable⁸ housing, nor do we recommend what some of  have called the full nationalization option which the government will provide an exclusive guarantee and directly bear the cost of the most of the credit risk in the housing financial system. The alternative is we propose you consider lie between those two more extreme options.

1 lethal   

adj.致死的；毁灭性的

参考例句：

• A hammer can be a lethal weapon.铁锤可以是致命的武器。
• She took a lethal amount of poison and died.她服了致命剂量的毒药死了。

2 investigators   

n.调查者，审查者( investigator的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
• The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 conspired   

密谋( conspire的过去式和过去分词 )； 搞阴谋； （事件等）巧合； 共同导致

参考例句：

• They conspired to bring about the meeting of the two people. 他们共同促成了两人的会面。
• Bad weather and car trouble conspired to ruin our vacation. 恶劣的气候连同汽车故障断送了我们的假日。

4 insurgency   

n.起义；暴动；叛变

参考例句：

• And as in China, unrest and even insurgency are widespread. 而在中国，动乱甚至暴乱都普遍存在。 来自互联网
• Dr Zyphur is part an insurgency against this idea. 塞弗博士是这一观点逆流的一部分。 来自互联网

5 aged   

adj.年老的，陈年的

参考例句：

• He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了，也老点了。
• He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老，然而记忆力还好。

6 unstable   

adj.不稳定的，易变的

参考例句：

• This bookcase is too unstable to hold so many books.这书橱很不结实，装不了这么多书。
• The patient's condition was unstable.那患者的病情不稳定。

7 monetary   

adj.货币的，钱的；通货的；金融的；财政的

参考例句：

• The monetary system of some countries used to be based on gold.过去有些国家的货币制度是金本位制的。
• Education in the wilderness is not a matter of monetary means.荒凉地区的教育不是钱财问题。

8 affordable   

adj.支付得起的，不太昂贵的

参考例句：

• The rent for the four-roomed house is affordable.四居室房屋的房租付得起。
• There are few affordable apartments in big cities.在大城市中没有几所公寓是便宜的。