Archives – 12.02.11

• Health care providers needed to help train interpreters : Opinion Shop
  Health care providers needed to help train interpreters : Opinion ShopSource: www.sfgate.comBy Nora Goodfriend-Koven In 2000, Edna Gutierrez visited an East Los Angeles clinic about a lump in her breast. Suspecting breast cancer, she was referred a hospital for a biopsy, where the...
• Mexican Fulbright scholar shares language, culture at Central
  Mexican Fulbright scholar shares language, culture at CentralSource: www.newstimes.comBRIDGEPORT-- Trying to describe Elotitos, a corn-based snack food popular in her parents' native country of El Salvador, Central High junior Karen Osegueda was interrupted by teacher Ramon Vidal with a reminder: "Speak en Español." Vidal, 37, is spending the […]
• Mubarak's Message: A Matter Of Interpretations : NPR
  Mubarak's Message: A Matter Of Interpretations : NPRSource: www.npr.orgDepending on your knowledge of Arabic — or more likely the interpreter on the network you were watching or listening to — you could have gotten very different ideas of what Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak was saying.
• Revolution in the age of Internet
  Revolution in the age of InternetSource: www.latimes.comThey called themselves Revolution 2.0.
• Enterprising Women Magazine Names Chicago Language Services Company Founder a 2011 Enterprising Woma
  Enterprising Women Magazine Names Chicago Language Services Company Founder a 2011 Enterprising WomaSource: www.sbwire.comPress Release: Intercultural roots, a desire to help others and a passion for language are all ingredients in an award-winning company recipe, created by Chicago entrepreneur, Elizabeth Colón. The language services company, Metaphrasis La […]
• Changes to Roman Missal the focus of conference - Intermountain Catholic
  Changes to Roman Missal the focus of conference - Intermountain CatholicSource: www.icatholic.org
• Translation please: Nokia and Microsoft join forces against Google and Apple for mobile dominance |.
  Translation please: Nokia and Microsoft join forces against Google and Apple for mobile dominance |.Source: www.zdnet.comFacing the grim prospect of a smartphone market controlled by Apple and Google, Nokia and Microsoft form a desperate alliance to make Windows Phone re
• Mobile device improves communication for deaf and hearing-impaired | Deseret News
  Mobile device improves communication for deaf and hearing-impaired | Deseret NewsSource: www.deseretnews.comSALT LAKE CITY — When Sarah Parker speaks using sign language, she projects her vibrant personality through hand gestures, facial expressions and
• Federal Court Awards Language Line Services Broad-Reaching Injunction in Trade Secrets Case... -- MO
  Federal Court Awards Language Line Services Broad-Reaching Injunction in Trade Secrets Case... -- MOSource: www.prnewswire.comFederal Court Awards Language Line Services Broad-Reaching Injunction in Trade Secrets Case Against Language Services Associates.
• SYSTRAN : - Chiffre d'affaires 2010
  SYSTRAN : - Chiffre d'affaires 2010Source: www.zonebourse.comSYSTRAN : - Chiffre d'affaires 2010. Retrouvez les actualités, news et informations de l'action SYSTRAN (FRANCE).
• APPEL A CONTRIBUTIONS -Revue internationale Henry Bauchau. L'écriture à l'écoute
  APPEL A CONTRIBUTIONS -Revue internationale Henry Bauchau. L'écriture à l'écouteSource: www.fabula.org Revue internationale Henry Bauchau. L'écriture à l'écoute N°4, 2011 : Traduction, réception sous la direction de Chiara Elefante (Université de Bologne) Depuis une vingtaine d'années, différents pays européens et extra européens [.. […]
• Warwick Beacon - Hospital to offer course in medical terminology from A to Z
  Warwick Beacon - Hospital to offer course in medical terminology from A to ZSource: www.warwickonline.comHave you ever wondered about the meaning of words like dyspnea or bradycardia? If you’ve thought about a career in health care or wanted a better working knowledge of medical words in your current job, Kent Hospital’s Education Department is offer...
• Daily Targum - Course connects deaf, hearing communities
  Daily Targum - Course connects deaf, hearing communitiesSource: www.dailytargum.comThe Daily Targum is the hub for news and information for students, alumni, staff and faculty at Rutgers University. Explore the Daily Targum classifieds for deals on custom coffee mugs, promotional pens, used cars and more.
• Words That Shaped the Week: “Step Down,” “Sex Friends,” “LCD Soundsystem”
  Words That Shaped the Week: “Step Down,” “Sex Friends,” “LCD Soundsystem”Source: www.vanityfair.comFor your edification, a look back at the phrases, nouns, and neologisms that have, for better or for worse, shaped the week’s national discourse.
• Translation Services USA Unveils Ackuna.com
  Translation Services USA Unveils Ackuna.comSource: www.sbwire.comPress Release: Translation Services USA today unveils Ackuna.com, a crowdsourced cloud translator that supports 50+ languages. Serving as a more refined alternative to machine translations, Ackuna is a user-revised language translator.
• Lost in (automatic) translation | European Voice
  Lost in (automatic) translation | European VoiceSource: www.europeanvoice.comlost in automatic translation translation between the eu's 23 official languages, always a costly affair, has just become more expensive.
• Calenda - Le Patrimoine culturel immateriel
  Calenda - Le Patrimoine culturel immaterielSource: calenda.revues.orgLa Chaire Unesco « Mémoires, cultures et interculturalité » de l'Université catholique de Lyon organise le 24 février 2011 (de 18h à 20h ; 23, Place Carnot, 69002 Lyon) une table ronde sur le thème du patrimoine culturel immatériel.
• 700 third-graders in county receiving free dictionaries
  700 third-graders in county receiving free dictionariesSource: www.oleantimesherald...Without the right tools, becoming a good writer, active reader and critical thinker can be tough.
• Taipei 2011 -TIBE (Taipei International Book Fair) : Positive Vibes
  Taipei 2011 -TIBE (Taipei International Book Fair) : Positive VibesSource: www.publishersweekly...News about international trade shows and book fairs, books in translation, foreign rights sales, and international bestsellers
• Stephen Wilbers: Think first, then write to overcome writer's block | StarTribune.com
  Stephen Wilbers: Think first, then write to overcome writer's block | StarTribune.comSource: www.startribune.comI don't have writer's block; I have deadlines ---------------------- Here are some tips to help you overcome writer's block