In this task, you are given a sentence in the Japanese language and your task is to convert it into the English language. In translation, keep numbers as it is and make it sentence case (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and noun).

Q: BSEの最初の症例がカナダで報告されたあと、牛肉輸出に対して国境が閉鎖された。

A: The border was closed to beef exports after the first incident of BSE was reported in Canada.
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Q: 「市場は、苗のように育てられる必要がある小さな生命の気配を示し始めています」と、副社長とクライスラーLLCジム・プレス議長は言った。

A: "The market is starting to show small signs of life which need to be nourished like seedlings," said the vice president and chairman of Chrysler LLC Jim Press.
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Q: シリアとイランからの軍と軍用品の越境の問題について語り、ラムズフェルドは、それらの国がイラク内での進展を望まないと示唆した。

A:
Speaking on the issue of border crossings of troops and munitions from Syria and Iran, Rumsfeld implied that those nations don't want progress in to be made in Iraq.
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