Archives – 20.02.11

• Gérontechnologie . net — Vieillissement et vieillesse : un dictionnaire de la gérontologie sociale
  Gérontechnologie . net — Vieillissement et vieillesse : un dictionnaire de la gérontologie socialeSource: www.gerontechnologie.netLe Dictionnaire de la gérontologie sociale vient de paraître aux Editions ERES.Coordonné par Richard Vercauteren, enseignant sociologue et gérontologue, cet ouvrage ne se limite pas à des définitions mais, comme le soulignent les […]
• Professors in Profile: An Interview with LInguistics Professor Melissa Curtin | The Bottom Line
  Professors in Profile: An Interview with LInguistics Professor Melissa Curtin | The Bottom LineSource: thebottomline.as.ucs...“Some folks look at linguistics as a model of a closed system, focusing on the logic of how the structure works. Other folks would say language is systematic, but how is it really being used? How are these language structures shaped o […]
• Commentary: Why LDS should use other Bibles, too | The Salt Lake Tribune
  Commentary: Why LDS should use other Bibles, too | The Salt Lake TribuneSource: www.sltrib.comThe King James Version of the Bible has a long and storied history, but the LDS Church is entering a period when the drawbacks of
• Question? Answered.
  Question? Answered.Source: www.boston.comThe growing world of online language advice - In the bad old days — back before the Internet, when woolly mammoths roamed the earth, and nobody offered free shipping on anything — if you had a question about language, you were limited to a fairly small set of resources. You could use the dictionary....
• An Arab-American Iraq War Veteran Returns to the Middle East,
  An Arab-American Iraq War Veteran Returns to the Middle East,Source: www.huffingtonpost.comTo build bridges between Western and Eastern ways of thinking, it is necessary that we define culture in new ways. That is what I have learned from my travels.    To build bridges between Western and Eastern ways of thinking, it is necessary that we define culture in n […]
• Saunders: English needs YOU - Saunders - NewsObserver.com
  Saunders: English needs YOU - Saunders - NewsObserver.comSource: www.newsobserver.comFor generations, Smokey Bear has helped keep our woods safe by reminding us that "Only YOU can prevent forest fires." Do you reckon we could enlist Smokey's cousin, Snooky, to help us fight another threat to our well-being?
• Dictionary project brings Irondequoit Rotarians to St. John Neumann School
  Dictionary project brings Irondequoit Rotarians to St. John Neumann SchoolSource: www.irondequoitpost.com The Irondequoit Rotary club presents new dictionaries to each third-grader in Irondequoit each year.
• Brow Beat : Springtime for History of the World Part I: More Fantastic Foreign Film Titles
  Brow Beat : Springtime for History of the World Part I: More Fantastic Foreign Film TitlesSource: www.slate.comEarlier this week, I posted on some of the ridiculous new English titles that the French give American movies ( Jewish Connection , Sexy Party: Van Wilder 2 , etc.) and solicited readers for their favorite film title translations. At the time, I not […]
• Retour du casting complet pour Dragons 2 ! - Elbakin.net
  Retour du casting complet pour Dragons 2 ! - Elbakin.netSource: www.elbakin.netSorti l’année dernière, le film d’animation Dragons va bénéficier d’une suite. Au cours d’une interview (voir ci-dessous), le co-réalisateur Dean DeBlois vient de confirmer le retour de Gerard Butler (qui incarnait Stoïk) dans le casting de ce second épisode. Avec cette dernière c […]
• Communication Consultant - London - London - £28000 - £33000 per annum - Corporate IFAs - JWS Resour
  Communication Consultant - London - London - £28000 - £33000 per annum - Corporate IFAs - JWS ResourSource: jobs.ftadviser.comJob Title: Communication Consultant - London, Location: London, Salary: £28000 - £33000 per annum, Job Role: Corporate IFAs, Recruiter: JWS Resources
• Autshumato
  AutshumatoSource: autshumato.sourceforge.net    The Autshumato project was initiated by the South African Department of Arts and Culture, and developments are done by the Centre for Text Technology (CTexT®) at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), in collaboration with the University of Pretoria.The general aim of this project is the development […]
• Dictionnaire amoureux du Catholicisme - Livres - Foi - Formation chrétienne
  Dictionnaire amoureux du Catholicisme - Livres - Foi - Formation chrétienneSource: www.famillechretienn...Fût-ce pour écrire un Dictionnaire amoureux qui ne cache pas ses états d’âme, on ne plonge pas impunément pendant deux ans dans un grand bain de catholicisme comme l’a fait cet héritier de d’Artagnan. Cela vous lave, cela vous récure, cela vous change un […]
• Will there be a thousand Moses MT systems? | Technology | TAUS - Enabling better translation
  Will there be a thousand Moses MT systems? | Technology | TAUS - Enabling better translationSource: www.translationautomation.comEnabling better translation
• Luspio Translation Automation Conference (LTAC)
  Luspio Translation Automation Conference (LTAC)Source: ltac.luspio.itLUSPIO Translation Automation Conference (LTAC) 2011 follows LUSPIO LanguageCamp 2010, which has served to gather the most innovative ideas and the most interesting initiatives in translation, terminology, and controlled authoring technology and techniques, with special attention to academi […]
• UK Interpreters Boycotting Applied Language Solutions Agency – pisspoor rates, mishandling of person
  UK Interpreters Boycotting Applied Language Solutions Agency – pisspoor rates, mishandling of personSource: nopeanuts.wordpress.comLanguage interpreters used by four police forces in north-west England are refusing to work for the sub-par agency that won the contract — cut-rate outsourcing once again goes awry….
• 17 Mistakes Translators Make With Their Websites — Internet Marketing For Freelance Translators
  17 Mistakes Translators Make With Their Websites — Internet Marketing For Freelance TranslatorsSource: internetmarketingfortranslators.comA list of common mistakes freelancers make with their business websites and how to avoid them. Easy, simple advice on how to create an effective website that works.
• Localization, LLC Helps Businesses Navigate in the World of Languages
  Localization, LLC Helps Businesses Navigate in the World of LanguagesSource: www.prweb.comLocalization LLC, a Cleveland based translation and global localization provider is helping business reach out in new worldly direction in today's tumultuous economy. By providing products and services to a global audience, businesses are discovering fresh and new […]
• Being bilingual may delay Alzheimer's and boost brain power | Science | The Guardian
  Being bilingual may delay Alzheimer's and boost brain power | Science | The GuardianSource: www.guardian.co.ukResearch suggests that bilingual people can hold Alzheimer's disease at bay for longer, and that bilingual children are better at prioritising tasks and multitasking
• Is Corporate Social Responsibility Getting Lost in Translation?
  Is Corporate Social Responsibility Getting Lost in Translation?Source: blogs.forbes.comTen years after the concept of CSR was first floated, we still cannot agree on what it involves.
• Catholic Culture : Latest Headlines : Australian priests threaten to resist introduction of new Mass
  Catholic Culture : Latest Headlines : Australian priests threaten to resist introduction of new MassSource: www.catholicculture.orgCatholic Culture provides: Liturgical Year, Documents / Articles, Web Site Reviews, the Catechism, and more