Archives - 11.03.11

• The Muslim Brothers in Egypt’s Transition
  The Muslim Brothers in Egypt’s TransitionSource: www.middle-east-onli...After the revolution, a newly respectable Muslim Brotherhood, supportive of the army, is emerging. If there is the growth of a leftwing mass opposition, then the Muslim Brotherhood would seem the lesser of two evils for the United States, says Gilbert Achcar.
• Popes new book to be released in electronic format :: Catholic News Agency (CNA)
  Popes new book to be released in electronic format :: Catholic News Agency (CNA)Source: www.catholicnewsagency.comThe new book by Pope Benedict XVI, Jesus of Nazareth. From the Entrance into Jerusalem to the Resurrection, will soon be available in electronic format, the director of the Vaticans Liberia Editrice, Giuseppe Costa, announced March 9.
• Egyptian Theatre in need of its own revolution - Stage & Street - Arts & Culture - Ahram Online
  Egyptian Theatre in need of its own revolution - Stage & Street - Arts & Culture - Ahram OnlineSource: english.ahram.org.egAs a translator, Abdel Fattah has translated tens of dramaturgical and works on the theory of theatre from Polish to Arabic. He is a theatre critic and has published hundreds of articles on the theatrical arts in renowned art and […]
• Biblefresh: Praying for Bible Translation in Burkina Faso
  Biblefresh: Praying for Bible Translation in Burkina FasoSource: www.youtube.comBiblefresh is a movement of churches, agencies, colleges and festivals seeking to encourage and inspire churches across the UK to a greater confidence and appetite for the Word of God. As part of Biblefresh we want to support the work of Bible Translation specifically for two tra […]
• Web Search in Two New Ghana Languages
  Web Search in Two New Ghana LanguagesSource: www.modernghana.comLast week, we celebrated mother-tongues across the world. 21st Feb was UNESCO-declared International Mother Language Day, aptly themed the informatio
• Ministry to review FTA documents, translations
  Ministry to review FTA documents, translationsSource: www.koreaherald.com    “A temporary taskforce led by a director-level official will be set up, and officials responsible for different areas will take part in the process.”The measures follow a series of mistranslations and mistakes found in the Korea-E.U. FTA documents translated into Korean, the first o […]
• La Tribune Online - Mouloud Mammeri, le tabernacle de lumières
  La Tribune Online - Mouloud Mammeri, le tabernacle de lumièresSource: www.latribune-online...Si, de son vivant, l’écrivain a été mal aimé par les roitelets du parti, son œuvre aura été une quête infinie de vérité. Jaloux de sa liberté et doué d’un sens critique, l’homme a refusé les mors de toutes les chapelles. Qu’est-ce qu’on n’a pas fait pour empêcher son […]
• Les cinéastes français à la conquête de New York
  Les cinéastes français à la conquête de New York Source: www.lefigaro.frCinéma : Les cinéastes français à la conquête de New York
• Un Kinect social et amélioré en préparation pour Xbox 360 ?
  Un Kinect social et amélioré en préparation pour Xbox 360 ?Source: www.01net.comSelon les indiscrétions d'un internaute, la firme de Redmond préparerait pour sa Xbox 360 un nouveau système de jeu plus communautaire et convergent. Il serait révélé à l'E3.
• Télécharger RockMelt - gratuit - (Mac)
  Télécharger RockMelt - gratuit - (Mac)Source: www.clubic.comTélécharger RockMelt sur Clubic : RockMelt Mac : Le navigateur web « Social », gratuit, moderne, pensé pour les réseaux sociaux et basé sur Chromium ! - Logiciel Mac
• Célébration de la journée internationale de la Francophonie 2011
  Célébration de la journée internationale de la Francophonie 2011Source: www.lopinion.maLa journée internationale de la Francophonie, le 20 mars, est célébrée chaque année au Maroc. C’est un événement dédié à la langue française qui unit 200 millions de locuteurs dans le monde et rassemble quelque 803 millions de personnes des 70 États et Gouvernements de l’O […]
• Catholic Bishops unveil new Bible
  Catholic Bishops unveil new BibleSource: www.myfoxorlando.comJust in time for the Lenten season, the US Conference of Catholic Bishops released an updated translation of the Bible on Ash Wednesday that does away with dated terminology and will also be available on a different kind of tablet than the ones used by Moses: the iPad., More from myfoxorlando.com.
• Priests to wait for response on missal - The Irish Times - Fri, Mar 11, 2011
  Priests to wait for response on missal - The Irish Times - Fri, Mar 11, 2011Source: www.irishtimes.comTHE ASSOCIATION of Catholic Priests will wait “at least until St Patrick’s Day” for a response from the Catholic bishops to its request to postpone introduction of a new translation of the Roman missal pending consultation with people and priests.
• EU commission to pay millions in compensation to software firm: theparliament.com
  EU commission to pay millions in compensation to software firm: theparliament.comSource: www.theparliament.comParliament's budgets committee has approved the use of €12m of taxpayer's money to pay for damages to a language translation software company whose programme is used by the European commission's translation services.The commission made […]
• Bible revised: New Catholic Bible - WSFA 12 News Montgomery, AL |
  Bible revised: New Catholic Bible - WSFA 12 News Montgomery, AL |Source: www.wsfa.comThe New American Bible, the English Language Catholic Bible, got an upgrade for the first time in 40 years.The Catholic Bishops said the change is needed for better understanding of the scriptures.Father Tom Weise from St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Phenix City, AL ex […]
• Real Time Translator Ortsbo Rejects Second Offer
  Real Time Translator Ortsbo Rejects Second OfferSource: www.marketwire.comIntertainment Media Inc. ("Intertainment" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:INT)(OTCBB:ITMTF)(FRANKFURT:I4T) announces that its social media, real time, language translation platform, Ortsbo.com (www.ortsbo.com), will remain, at this time, a wholly owned subsidiary of […]
• The Ashtray: Shifting Paradigms (Part 2)
  The Ashtray: Shifting Paradigms (Part 2)Source: opinionator.blogs.ny...In part two of the series, an exploration of whether language helps us uncover the world, or obscure it.
• Open Source für Übersetzer | heise open
  Open Source für Übersetzer | heise openSource: www.heise.deDie Übersetzerwelt ist eine Windows-Welt: MS Word und das Übersetzerwerkzeug SDL Trados sind hier das Maß der Dinge. Wer ein anderes Betriebssystem bevorzugt oder keine Lust hat, sich dem SDL-Diktat zu beugen, hat erst einmal einen schweren Stand. Doch es gibt sie, die Alternativ-Tools – auch für Ma […]

• New Morris dictionary transforms Basque-learning for English speakers - EiTB News Life
  New Morris dictionary transforms Basque-learning for English speakers - EiTB News LifeSource: www.eitb.comMikel Morris, the man who revolutionised English-language learning for Basque speakers, has now done the same for English speakers learning Basque.The
• HACHETTE EDUCATION LANCE LA PREMIERE APPLICATION « DICTIONNAIRE ILLUSTRÉ » DE L’APPLE STORE
  HACHETTE EDUCATION LANCE LA PREMIERE APPLICATION « DICTIONNAIRE ILLUSTRÉ » DE L’APPLE STORESource: www.categorynet.comHACHETTE EDUCATION LANCE LA PREMIERE APPLICATION « DICTIONNAIRE ILLUSTRÉ » DE L’APPLE STORE
• On a dubbing spree - The Times of India
  On a dubbing spree - The Times of IndiaSource: timesofindia.indiati...In the Indian context, the maximum number of dubbed films release in Tamil cinema.
• Holocaust film goes on show in Iran | euronews, world news
  Holocaust film goes on show in Iran | euronews, world newsSource: www.euronews.networld news - A kind of televisual revolution began in Iran on Monday. ‘Shoah’, Claude Lanzmann’s nine-and-a-half hour documentary on the Holocaust began its first screening on a Iranian …
• Why India is part dysfunctional, fully functional - Columns - livemint.com
  Why India is part dysfunctional, fully functional - Columns - livemint.comSource: www.livemint.comWhy India is part dysfunctional, fully functional, I wonder how many Gujarati novels have Bengali translations. Probably none, but Gujarat needs the literature of others and I only discovered Camus through his Gujarati translations, Columns
• www.lemonde.fr
  www.lemonde.frSource: www.lemonde.frLe Monde.fr - Dans un bel essai sur l'idée du sacré, l'auteur tente d'éviter le double écueil de l'athéisme dogmatique et de la croyance doctrinaire.
• Helping ‘Hands’ from Friends Bring Story to Life In 35 Languages : Welcome to the Armenian Mirror-S
  Helping ‘Hands’ from Friends Bring Story to Life In 35 Languages : Welcome to the Armenian Mirror-SSource: www.mirrorspectator.comYEREVAN — Artsvi Bakhchinyan, an Armenian Studies scholar, researcher and translator based in Yerevan, brought to fruition a unique literary project. Zangak- 97 Publishing House recently printed a collection of 35 translations of […]
• Vatican meeting seeks to promote culture, economy in 'new world' of Asia :: Catholic News Agency (CN
  Vatican meeting seeks to promote culture, economy in 'new world' of Asia :: Catholic News Agency (CNSource: www.catholicnewsagen...Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi and the Pontifical Council for Culture are looking to the new world in Asia and other emerging nations for a greater understanding of how to build solidarity and cooperation to better confront […]
• Non-English Languages Less Competitive, Says Globalization Expert | Practical eCommerce
  Non-English Languages Less Competitive, Says Globalization Expert | Practical eCommerceSource: www.practicalecommerce.comThere are many countries with fast-growing economies and fast-growing Internet audiences that are not native English speakers. Ecommerce merchants can reach those countries and consumers through translation and localization. We talked abou […]
• Translators from 10 Countries Debate on Challenges of the Sector
  Translators from 10 Countries Debate on Challenges of the SectorSource: www.ain.cubaweb.cu    Translators from 10 countries discussed on Tuesday the necessity of professionalizing the sector, faced with the challenges posed by modern information and communication technologies.... Close to a hundred translators from Cuba, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Spain, Canada […]

• Palm Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and Franklin Thesaurus | Electronics Reviews
  Palm Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and Franklin Thesaurus | Electronics ReviewsSource: office-electronics.e...Two full-size references in oneOver 200,000 definitionsOver 500,000 synonyms, antonyms, and moreBuilt-in bookmark saves and retrieves entriesNot compatible
• Seminar on Industrialization of the Linguistic Sector
  Seminar on Industrialization of the Linguistic SectorSource: translation-blog.trustedtranslations.comIt is a reality that the world is advancing and that new technologies are growing in importance in all areas, including our own: translation and
• Dr. Kwame Nkrumahs Dilemma
  Dr. Kwame Nkrumahs DilemmaSource: www.modernghana.comNow and again, your acoustic apparatus would be stimulated, and if you paid attention, you would think of the founder of the nation, and you consequen
• John Benjamins: Book details for Ethics and Politics of Translating [BTL 91]
  John Benjamins: Book details for Ethics and Politics of Translating [BTL 91]Source: www.benjamins.comWhat if meaning were the last thing that mattered in language? In this essay, Henri Meschonnic explains what it means to translate the sense of language and how to do it. In a radical stand against a hermeneutical approach based on the dualistic view of the l […]
• 2011-03-15 WorldServer 2011 Amsterdam
  2011-03-15 WorldServer 2011 AmsterdamSource: www.sdl.comSDL International is a leader in the emerging market for global information management (GIM) solutions that empower organizations to accelerate the delivery of high-quality multilingual content to global markets. Its enterprise software and services integrate with existing business systems to manage
• And the Winner Is… : : Translation Guy
  And the Winner Is… : : Translation GuySource: www.1-800-translate.comTom Sawyer cleverly lets his customers trade their marbles for the chance to whitewash 30yards of his Aunt Polly's fence.
• The Prosperous Translator: Book Review — There's Something About Translation
  The Prosperous Translator: Book Review — There's Something About TranslationSource: www.dillonslattery.comA review of The Prosperous Translator: Advice from Fire Ant & Worker Bee, compiled and edited by Chris Durban. The book of the popular column in Translation Journal, by Chris Durban and Eugene Seidel.
• Dangerous Translations: | Southbank Centre.
  Dangerous Translations: | Southbank Centre.Source: www.southbankcentre....Southbank Centre is the largest single-run arts centre in the world and includes Royal Festival Hall, Hayward Gallery, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Room, Poetry Library and 21 acres of creative arts
• 10 situations pas commodes dans lesquelles une traductrice risque de se retrouver et comment sen so.
  10 situations pas commodes dans lesquelles une traductrice risque de se retrouver et comment sen so.Source: www.nakedtranslations.comPour être traductrice, il ne suffit pas de savoir passer dune langue à lautre. Comme jy fais parfois allusion dans ce blog, cette carrière nécessite dautres compétences : sens des négociations et des affaires, entre autres. Qua […]
• Literature - Translation Grants / Residency Programmes - Goethe-Institut
  Literature - Translation Grants / Residency Programmes - Goethe-Institut Source: www.goethe.deThe Goethe-Institut translation grants programme is the most long-standing and most extensive of its kind in the German language area. Since 1974 translations of over 5,000 books into 45 languages – from children’s books to philosophical treatises – have been suppor […]
• Zan-speak finds its tongue - Books - IOL | Breaking News | South Africa News | World News | Sport |.
  Zan-speak finds its tongue - Books - IOL | Breaking News | South Africa News | World News | Sport |.Source: www.iol.co.za    Translations of books are always problematic and can make or break a book if the translation doesn’t work.That’s even more the case when you’re dealing with Etienne van Heerden’s 30 Nights in Amsterdam, which has garnered all the impor […]
• CASE ORANGE – Traduction intégrale du rapport de Belfort Group en français sur les chemtrails et con
  CASE ORANGE – Traduction intégrale du rapport de Belfort Group en français sur les chemtrails et conSource: lesmoutonsenrages.wo...De plus en plus de citoyens se posent des questions sur la géo-ingénierie, tout le monde a entendu parler des « Chemtrails » (rails chimiques), que les avions laissent derrière eux. Un dossier complet traduit en français est disp […]
• Five Entrepreneurs From Sudan and Kenya Chosen for Incubation by Silicon Valley Social Venture
  Five Entrepreneurs From Sudan and Kenya Chosen for Incubation by Silicon Valley Social VentureSource: www.prweb.comNew Scholars Takes Micro-finance to the Next Level with Hands-on Approach to Scale Emerging Businesses in Africa    David was born into a poor Kenyan family. He developed a passion for technology at a young age and created the first ever Kiswahi […]
• Tecnología naval. Elementos de estanqueidad.
  Tecnología naval. Elementos de estanqueidad.Source: www.nautiscuela.comIniciación a la naútica deportiva. Explicación detallada de diversas cuestiones relacionadas con la náutica deportiva y la obtención de títulos náuticos (Reglamento internacional para evitar abordajes en la mar (RIPA, nudos marineros, , términos y conceptos nauticos de uso frecuente, tecn […]
• SNOMED CT ® Release Files
  SNOMED CT ® Release FilesSource: www.nlm.nih.govSNOMED CT terminology, cross maps, and subsets. User Guide (content, principles and uses); Technical Implementation Guide (design of applications using SNOMED CT) and Technical Reference Guide (file layouts, field sizes, required values, data diagrams). ICD-9-CM Cross Map and US Drug Extension.
• Project Gutenberg adds their 40,000th free eBook! - Planet LOD2
  Project Gutenberg adds their 40,000th free eBook! - Planet LOD2Source: planet.lod2.euplanet.lod2.eu is the feed merge of all relevant blogs and updates from the EU FP7 project LOD2 -- Creating Knowledge out of Interlinked Data (Homepage) .