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    Bilingual ≠ Interpreter It’s not uncommon when faced with a monolingual‚ foreign language speaker to find a workplace or social service grabbing the first available bilingual employee available to serve as an interpreter. Surely‚ the main goal is just to get the bigger points across and anyone bilingual can do that‚ right? Wrong. On both counts. The point is rarely to convey only the main points and anyone bilingual can’t necessarily do that. If they can’t do that‚ then they certainly can’t match

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    On Friday‚ April 1st‚ I interviewed Sarah McWhorter‚ who is a staff interpreter at LUNA Language services. I asked her questions referring to what she enjoys and doesn’t enjoy about her career. I also asked about the qualities of a good interpreter‚ things to avoid while interpreting‚ and advice to give an interpreting student. Sarah has done quite a few jobs in her career so far. These consist mostly of medical appointments‚ college classes‚ and meetings. Less commonly‚ she goes on interpreting

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    EXILE IN DAPITAN Arrival in manila. Rizal and his sister Lucia arrived in Manila at nooon of Sunday‚ June 26‚ 1892‚ on board the small steamer Don Juan. The met by s platoon of carabineers and their commander. While the carabineers were inspecting their luggage‚ a captain and sergeant of the Guardia Civil Veterana (Manila Police)‚ both in disguise‚ watched the inspection procedings. After the customs inspection‚ Rizal and his sister were allowed to go. The Founding of the Lega Filipina. The

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    J. D. Salinger’s magnum opus‚ The Catcher in the Rye (1951)‚ was a landmark novel in the 20th-century American literature and was listed as one of the best English-language novels of the century. Hailed as that “rare miracle of fiction…[where] a human being has been created out of ink‚ paper‚ and the imagination‚” this mock-autobiographical story—narrated by a cynical‚ sardonic‚ cuss-tongued‚ yet sensitive and grieving seventeen-year-old Holden Caulfield as he spends his days in a mental asylum—has

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    The Babylonian Exile had several short and long term effects on the life and thought of the Israelites. A question that the Israelites faced when they were exiled to Babylonia is whether or not they should establish lives while in Babylonia. One of the most prominent short term effects was the questioning of whether God had abandoned the Israelites or not. This short term effect evolved into the long term effect that is known as the religion of Judaism. While in Babylonia‚ the Israelites struggled

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    JAIME R. ARZE 7483 Adams Park Ct. Annandale VA‚ 22003 Email: Jaimearze@gmail.com; Alt: Jaime.arze.@inova.org Mobile: 703-732-7003 OBJECTIVE A devoted‚ dynamic‚ hardworking individual with experience managing personnel and resources‚ whose primary interest is to obtain a challenging position where hard work‚ dedication‚ and loyalty are recognized and rewarded. SKILLS Tri-lingual‚ Speak-Read-Write in all 3(Spanish‚ Portuguese‚ English) Goal oriented‚ self motivated‚ with

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    Prophets of Zion and the Babylonian Exile In ancient Jewish culture‚ prophets were a part of every-day life. They proclaimed what they understood to be God’s word‚ and lived according to it. In times of crisis‚ prophets were even more present‚ to warn and give consolation to the people. One time period in which there were many prophets was the Babylonian Exile‚ where the people of Judah were taken and deported to live in Babylon. Of the books of the prophets Isaiah and Jeremiah‚ Isaiah 63:7-64:12

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    new government was installed of Black Guelfs‚ and Cante dei Gabbrielli di Gubbio was named "Podesta’" (mayor). Dante was condemned to exile for 2 years‚ and to pay a huge amount of money. The poet was still in Rome‚ where the Pope had "suggested" he stay‚ and was therefore considered an absconder. He could not pay his fine and was finally condemned to perpetual exile. If he were ever caught by Florentine soldiers‚ he would have been summarily executed. The poet took part in several attempts by the

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    affect the marriage. Exiles and The Story of an Hour the general setting is in around 18th to 20th century‚ in that time men were precious than woman and have large power. Patriarchal is a social system. Emphasis is on male-centered power operations. The patriarchal ideology is a male-centered thought born of the mode of operation of power. Around the end of the 18th century‚ women began to pursue equal rights‚ and feminist ideas became popular. The first texture evidence for the Exiles that Beatrice replies

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    himself in court against Meletus’ claim that he believes in false Gods‚ and he is giving his opinion on the meaning of life. He says that a docile life – one without speculation and reason – is not worth living. He explains that he will not live in exile because it is God’s will that he be a gadfly‚ and that he will not keep quiet because enlightenment is his meaning in life. He explains to the jury that he is like a gadfly and that he must stir the community in order to keep them thinking (Plato

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