Quotation of the Day
"The men get really serious, particularly if they’re playing us, because we’re openly gay."
JACK HOLMES, a theater facilities manager in Canada whose curling team plays in an all-gay league and has won two mainstream tournaments
November 14, 2016
（１）Donald Trump Picks Reince Priebus（プリーバス） as Chief of Staff（大統領主席補佐官） and Stephen Bannon（バノン） as Strategist（主席戦略官、上級顧問）
The appointments created rival centers of power and elevated the voice of Mr. Bannon, whose longtime website, Breitbart News, has traded in conspiracy theories and sometimes racist messages.
・President-elect Donald J. Trump chose Mr. Priebus, whose friendship with the House speaker（下院議長）, Paul D. Ryan, could help secure early legislative victories.
・Stephen K. Bannon, the right-wing media provocateur who oversaw Mr. Trump’s campaign, was named chief strategist and senior counselor.
＊ プリーバス氏：共和党全国委員長（各州の党組織を束ねる）
大統領主席補佐官：政権の要、閣僚級ポスト、副大統領より実質権限あり、
ホワイト・ハウス職員を監督・統括する、文書管理等も。
任命に議会承認は不要。
バノン氏：選挙対策最高責任者だった。最右派で発言が過激。
（２）President-elect Donald J. Trump during a meeting with the House speaker, Paul D. Ryan, last week on Capitol Hill.
Donald Trump Appears to Soften Stance on Immigration, but Not on Abortion
The president-elect said his immigration priority was to deport（追放する） up to three million undocumented immigrants rather than 11 million and that his border wall might be a fence in places.
（３）The Guantánamo Bay prison in March. President-elect Donald J. Trump has said American terrorism suspects should be sent there for military prosecution.
Harsher Security Tactics? Obama Left Door Ajar, and Donald Trump Is Knocking
President Obama imposed self-constraints on his use of power in the war on terrorism, but his flexible approach gives Mr. Trump “a fully loaded weapon,” one critic said.
（４）Supporters of Donald J. Trump at his election night party in New York last week.
Reporters for The New York Times spoke with people across the country to understand the issues that split voters before the election, and today.
（５）The remains of a factory, owned by the brothers Khalid and Abdullah Alsonidar, that was bombed twice in September outside Yemen’s capital, Sana.
U.S. Fingerprints on Attacks Obliterating（抹消する） Yemen’s Economy
The Saudi-led coalition is hitting civilian targets, like factories, bridges and power stations, that critics say have no clear link to the rebels. In the rubble（がれき）, the remains of American munitions（軍需品） have been found.
イエメン側によれば、アメリカ・サウジ連合は９月に、イエメンの工場・橋梁・電力施設といった生活用品を攻撃し、イエメン経済を壊滅させた、と批判。
（６）A Pacific Rim（縁） Curling League game in Vancouver, British Columbia, in October. Gay curling leagues have blossomed in recent decades, highlighting a distinctly Canadian aspect of modern gay life.
Gay players have added campy（異様な、わざとらしい） humor and flamboyantly（大げさな、派手な） themed tournaments to a winter sport’s traditions of friendly competition and drinking.
