今日の英語ニュース☆2023.10.16☆時事英語・ニュース英語を極める
PBS News Weekend Oct. 15, 2023
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[00:00] Introduction
[01:56]★今日のおすすめ★ Deadly airstrikes continue to pummel Gaza as Israel musters huge force on border
[06:59] News Wrap
[08:56]★今日のおすすめ★ U.S. intends to keep supporting Ukraine against Russia, says defense secretary
[11:50] You've got about $5.2 billion that you can use to send Ukraine, weapons drawn down from U.S. stocks and about 1.6 billion of funds to replenish those stocks. How long can that last? [** 関連ニュース ]
[14:58] How ‘thinly veiled’ social media ads are influencing what we eat and drink
[14:58] News about food safety can be hard to keep straight. Take aspartame, the artificial sweetener that's been around for decades. It was headline news this summer when the World Health Organization said aspartame could possibly cause cancer in humans, [** 関連ニュース ] although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration disagrees.
[** to keep straight = To avoid confusing or mixing up something; to keep something clear or organized (wiktionary)]
[16:38] So, what we found is that the food industry is really turning to social media because it's a very effective way of getting their message across to consumers. There are many influential dietitians on TikTok and Instagram who have very large followings and people who follow them develop what are called parasocial relationships with them. They're very trusting of them because they're following them day in and day out. For example, compared to, you know, a large -- the advice from a large, faceless organization.
[** parasocial = One-sided (especially of a relationship, as for example between celebrities and their audience or fans) ]
[21:08] The groundbreaking work of Ecuadorian American graffiti artist Lady Pink
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