本日の将棋棋戦
倉敷藤花戦，大城千花アマが山根女流三段相手に後手番で勝利，
次局は渡部愛女流四段vs塚田恵梨花女流三段戦の勝者と対局，
次の対局を勝つと，倉敷藤花戦ベスト8進出で，女流2級の資格を得ます。
初戦，高浜愛子女流初段の頓死だったことを考えると，すごいことですね。
同じく倉敷藤花戦，松下舞琳女流初段が村田智穂女流三段に勝ち，
次局は上田初美女流四段との対局。
棋聖戦一次予選，午前中の対局で，田中悠一六段に勝った大平武洋六段と
星野良生五段に勝った井出隼平五段が午後の対局へ。午後の対局は井出五段の勝利。
竜王戦3組昇級者決定戦，三枚堂達也七段が村中秀史段に勝ち，
次局は石井健太郎七段との対局となります。
同じく竜王戦6組昇級者決定戦，黒田尭之五段が神崎健二八段に勝ち，
次局は吉池隆真四段との対局となります。
ATP & WTA tour
今週はローラン・ギャロスが日曜日に開幕するため，試合の消化が早く，
昨日，準々決勝が行われ，本日は準決勝が行われる予定です。
Roland Garros 2025
男子シングルス予選，トゥロター・ジェームズ選手なストレート負けで，
本戦入りならず。
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Stories Lafcadio Hearn Collected around Japan
*Of a Mirror and a Bell
swamp noun [C or U]
uk /swɒmp/ us /swɑːmp/
(an area of) very wet, soft land:
an alligator-infested swamp
The Everglades are an area of swamp in southern Florida.
swampland noun [C or U] geography specialized
uk /ˈswɒmp.lænd/ us /ˈswɑːmp.lænd/
an area of swamp
(from Cambridge Dictionary)
abridged versionを見つけることができませんでした。
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rise verb
uk /raɪz/ us /raɪz/
rose | risen
rise verb (BECOME SUCCESSFUL)
C2 [I] to become important, successful, or powerful:
After a long career with the company, she has risen to the position of chief executive.
He rose to power as the country emerged from its financial crisis.
She quickly rose through the ranks to become head of marketing.
The singer has risen from humble origins to become one of the most successful entertainers of all time.
cater verb [I or T]
uk /ˈkeɪ.tər/ us /ˈkeɪ.t̬ɚ/
C1 to provide, and sometimes serve, food:
I'm catering for twelve on Sunday - the whole family is coming.
Which firm will be catering at the wedding reception?
US Who catered your party?
(from Cambridge Dictionary)
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CNN 10
A visit to “The Land of Enchantment” | May 23.2025
Today on CNN 10, we take you to the largest gypsum dune field in the world and find out what makes the geological feature so unique. We'll also learn what type of humanitarian aid has been allowed into war-torn Gaza this week, before getting an update on the fight to protect the manatee's food source in a Florida lagoon. And we'll find out how one teen is going to great heights to raise awareness for pediatric cancer research. All this and more on today's CNN 10!
www.ethansflightagainstcancer.com
CNN
Trump administration revokes Harvard from enrolling any international students
The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll any new international students. Existing international students will need to transfer out of the school. CNN’s Jeff Zeleny reports and CNN’s Brianna Keilar speaks with Ryan Enos, Professor of Government from Harvard University.
日本の大学，留学生を横取りしろと思ってしまいますが。。。
ハーバード大学の代替になる大学なんて，日本に存在しないよなあ。
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