ニコニコ動画 - Headline News - Oct. 17, 2011

Who has work today?
eye-booger=目やに
Japan's Self-Defense Force=自衛隊

They are planning a major overhaul.
an overhaul= 分解修理、総点検、徹底的調査

Japan eyes simpler immigration procedures, including automatic gate

immigration= 移住、入植、入国管理、出入国管理事務所、入国（者）、移民

to proceed=go forward

How would you like me to proceed?

a demonstration / a protest / a sit-in / a rally / a movement

Do you support the “Occupy Wall Street” movement?

Too little , too late.
Which are you more against? greed or war?

There have been a spate of robberies.

an armed robbery

I've been robbed! Call the police!

He is armed. = He has a weapon, gun or knife.

He was unarmed.

lax security <--> tight security

There have been a spate of robberies.

many= a bunch of, a lot of, a ton of, a spate of