overwhelmingly | 圧倒的な | endorse | 裏書きする、(意見などに)賛成する、を支持する。 | desease relief bill | 災害救済法案 |
SENATE BACKS IMFFUNDING: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly endorsed President Clinton's request for $18 billion for the International Monetary Fund. The Senate on Thursday voted 84-16 to attach the IMF measure - designed to help the international lending agency cope with the heavy demands from the Asian economic crisis - to a military support and disaster relief bill.
prep | preparation の略 | roll out | 巻いたものを「転がして広げる」,展開する | franchisee | 販売(専売)権を持った人, employ employee の用法と同じ。 |
NEW FOOD PREP SYSTEM FOR MCDONALD'S: - After years of testing a computerized and partially robotic kitchen, McDonald's has announced plans to roll out a just-in-time food preparation system across the country. McDonald's says its franchisees have agreed to install the system in all U.S. restaurants by the end of next year. The company expects to take a charge of up to $190 million in the second quarter to begin the rollout. Significantly for franchisees.