本日の将棋棋戦
朝日杯二次予選，午前中の対局はちょうど森信雄門下vs井上慶太門下対決が二局，
藤本渚七段vs糸谷哲郎八段戦は両者秒読みの中，形成が七転八倒する展開となり，
最後，勝利の女神は藤本七段に微笑む結果となりました。
澤田真吾七段vs上野裕寿五段戦は澤田七段が勝ちました。
午後の対局は兄弟子の敵を討つ対局となりました。
澤田七段が勝利して，本戦トーナメントへ。
棋聖戦二次予選，渡辺和史七段が阿部健次郎七段に勝ち，
行方尚史九段が待つ予選決勝へ。
白玲戦女流順位戦D級，中七海女流三段(37)が藤井奈々女流初段(13)に勝ち，
3勝0敗，負けた藤井女流初段は1勝2敗となりました。
同じく白玲戦女流順位戦D級，鎌田美礼女流2級(11)は島井咲緒里女流二段(19)に
まさかの大逆転負け，島井女流二段は初白星，1勝2敗としました。
負けた鎌田女流2級は0勝3敗と白星が遠いですね。
同じく白玲戦女流順位戦D級，本田小百合女流四段(2)が岩﨑夏子女流1級(20)に勝ち，
両者ともに2勝1敗となりました。
同じく白玲戦女流順位戦D級，崎原知宙女流1級(31)が竹内優月女流2級(33)に勝利，
両者ともに2勝1敗となりました。
岩﨑女流1級，竹内女流2級ともに土がついたのは残念だなあ。
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retraction noun [C] formal
uk /rɪˈtræk.ʃən/ us /rɪˈtræk.ʃən/
the act of taking back an offer or statement, or admitting that a statement was false:
The newspaper printed a retraction for their previous error.
She angrily demanded a retraction.
defamation noun [U] law specialized
uk /ˌdef.əˈmeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌdef.əˈmeɪ.ʃən/
the action of damaging the reputation of a person or group by saying or writing bad things about them that are not true:
She threatened to sue members of the committee for defamation.
defamation of character He is suing for defamation of character.
a defamation lawsuit/action/case
splice verb [T]
uk /splaɪs/ us /splaɪs/
to join two pieces of rope, film, etc. together at their ends in order to form one long piece:
Scientists have discovered how to splice pieces of DNA.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)
日本の所謂オールドメディアには対岸の火事と思わず，反面教師として欲しい。
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College students return to campus in Gaza | December 3, 2025
Today on CNN10: We'll take a look at Pope Leo's historic visit to the Middle East, including a landmark meeting with thousands of young people in Lebanon. Then, we'll see how students in Gaza are finally returning to school in the war-torn enclave. Plus, we'll learn how the Sri Lankan government is responding after Cyclone Ditwah ravaged the island nation this week. All this and more on today's CNN10!
:10 Trivia
Sri Lanka was known by another name during colonial times. What was it?
Ceylon
Malacca
Siam
Burmaa
The World from A to Z with Carl Azuz
A Warning about Kids' Smartphone Use
A new study has found an association between kids' smartphone use and certain health problems. Is there a good age for someone to get this kind of device? Other topics we're exploring this Wednesday include an upcoming social media ban in Australia, the impact of a "bomb cyclone" in the U.S., and the anniversary of the world's first text message. We're also reporting on a vanishing equestrian craft in Libya and a Santastic shoreline celebration in Peru!
A World of Knowledge!
What became the 21st U.S. state on December 3, 1818?
Illinois
Maine
Mississippi
Texas
This was the date when the state that achieved a state of statehood was the Prairie State of Illionois!
PBS NewsHour
More 4-year colleges offer 2-year degrees to reach new groups of students
About one in four college students is both first-generation and from low-income backgrounds, making the path to a college degree especially challenging. At Boston College’s Messina College, a new, two-year, fully residential associates degree program, a wide range of support is helping change that. John Yang visited the campus to learn more as part of our ongoing series, Rethinking College.
Elementary school journalists work to reverse falling test scores
In Providence, Rhode Island, public schools have long faced scrutiny over low test scores, crumbling buildings and persistent challenges communicating with bilingual families. But one city elementary school is pushing back against that narrative, thanks to a team of young journalists. Ben Berke of Ocean State Media reports for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
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Be vigilant; guard your mind against negative thoughts.
Buddha
