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The Liquid Hospital: Digital Can Transform Health Delivery

I was discussing a way to describe how eHealth can change the way in which hospitals deliver care recently with a learned colleague. He has come...

 13 février 2015
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Detroit hit with $178 million legal bill two months after emerging from bankruptcy

Just two months after Detroit emerged from the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history, the city has been hit with a massive legal bill. US...

 13 février 2015
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Have Language, Will Travel

When Gabe approached me with the idea of writing about my experience in the profession, I thought, `what is there to write?` I`ve spent most...

 20 janvier 2015
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Letter to a would-be translator

We keep a blog in Portuguese and often receive messages from would-be translators asking us basic questions about the profession. The following...

 19 janvier 2015
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Who’s Listening/Reading?

At the time, I would have been astounded to learn I would eventually become a translator and subsequently a conference interpreter. Some twenty...

 18 janvier 2015
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Translation Can Be Fun

I’ve basically been curious about almost everything, and I’ve found great pleasure and satisfaction in solving puzzles of any kind. Through translation...

 17 janvier 2015
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Translation - an Ageless Profession

It can be said that everyone smiles in the same language but we still need translators to make communication effective. Translation is a creative...

 16 janvier 2015
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Five Stereotypes Negatively Affecting Women in Science

According to a recent study released by the Boston Consulting Group, “stereotypes appear to be the biggest hurdle to increasing high school girls’...

 17 décembre 2014
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Researchers have deciphered the noises that cows make

Researchers have deciphered the moos of cows and found that there are three distinctly different call sounds, after recording and analysing the...

 17 décembre 2014
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How to learn languages. Resoursces

Below is a list of online resources for studying German, Japanese, and French as well as some general resources useful for learning any language....

 7 décembre 2014
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Are You a Hyperpolyglot? The Secrets of Language Superlearners

When God put the kibosh on the Tower of Babel, 72 languages were said to have been created from the one that unified those hubristic humans....

 7 décembre 2014
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How to Deal with Anxiety When Learning

Anxiety: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome: Anxiety accurately describes the feeling shared...

 6 décembre 2014
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Is Learning a Language Difficult?

A general misconception exists that learning a language is difficult. I also held this view, but that changed when I started to learn Spanish....

 6 décembre 2014
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How to Read Multiple Books Simultaneously and Remember (Almost) Everything

A few months back, while trying to recall some information, I came to realise that I often only remember a hazy outline of the books I read....

 5 décembre 2014
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Seven suggestions for learning a foreign language

If you were asked to give suggestions on how to learn a foreign language, what would they be? Let's start with a reading assignment. Go read...

 4 décembre 2014
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Is Wanting to be a Polyglot a Misdirected Dream?

That’s the question I asked myself a few months ago, and I think it’s something everyone wanting to learn multiple languages should ask. I caught...

 4 décembre 2014
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10 Most Impressive Polyglots In World History

Most of us are pretty impressed when we meet someone who can speak more than one language, but some people go above and beyond being bilingual...

 20 novembre 2014
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10 World’s Most Peaceful Countries 2014

According to the Global Peace Index (GPI), the world has become more dangerous every year since 2008. Unfortunately, many countries face terrorist...

 11 novembre 2014
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Does Learning a Foreign Language Pay Off?

The most frequent question levelled at Matthew Youlden’s 9 Language Monologue has been, “That’s impressive, but so what? What’s the actual payoff...

 11 novembre 2014
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Why should I learn a language?

Learning a foreign language takes time and dedication. The reasons below may help to convince you to take the plunge, if such persuasion is needed....

 21 septembre 2014
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How to Learn Any Language

Part 1 of 2: Getting Down to the Basics Learn Any Language Step 01.jpg 1Know your learning style. This is the single most important thing you...

 20 septembre 2014
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Which language should I learn?

If you're not sure which language to study, here are some factors to consider: Availability Are materials and other resources available for the...

 19 septembre 2014
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About writing and publishing content online - by Karel Kosman,

Yah, not long ago started installing WordPress here and there to automate the upload of certain text, but decided not to apply it to the travel...

 18 septembre 2014
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Translation: An Ageless Profession - By Katia Spanakaki

It can be said that everyone smiles in the same language but we still need translators to make communication effective. Translation is a creative...

 18 septembre 2014
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The best self-study language method? ( 1)

There are a lot of self-study language methods out there, and for the person looking to learn a language on their own, it can be hard and confusing...

 4 septembre 2014
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How to Learn Russian. Active Skills: Speaking and Writing

Speaking is the most difficult type of speech. You must know a large number of words, sample sentences and cliché in order to speak fluently...

 13 juin 2014
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How to Learn Russian. Passive Skills: Listening and Reading

You all have a great command of your native language. But have you thought about the ingredients that constitute this ability? Obviously, they...

 12 juin 2014
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How to Learn Russian: Grammar

Grammar is the basis of any language. To master a language without learning its grammar is only possible for babies and people who isolate themselves...

 11 juin 2014
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How to Learn French

French is a language spoken fluently by approximately 175 million people worldwide. Although originating in France, today it is spoken in countries...

 10 juin 2014
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How to Learn Russian: Improve Your Russian Pronunciation

Accurate pronunciation is vital when speaking a foreign language. It creates the first impression of how you speak the language and has a profound...

 10 juin 2014
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