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    hand experience‚ with every ounce of information that is being said. He combined his life with problems in today’s world to relate to others. The speech benefitted me in many ways but here are some of the parts that really popped out at me. Mr. Hoffman said‚ “...after you walk through the door‚ there is no way back out.” What he was referring to was‚ the moment you try drugs‚ that automatically opens a gateway for more drugs and more powerful drugs. When he said‚ “...there is no way out‚” he meant

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    Translation Approaches

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    Translation as a social phenomena Translation Problems in Modern Russian Society The development of trade and industry has always given rise to changes in the evolution of communities‚ bringing about new social forms and stratification of society. This in its turn accelerated the appearance of businesses and factories‚ arrival of new professions‚ and urbanization. Since the times of Perestroika (which was started in 1989 by Mikhail Gorbatchev) Russian society has been experiencing dramatic

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    Types of Translation

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    2. Types of translation. Types of translation classification. Administrative translation The translation of administrative texts. Although administrative has a very broad meaning‚ in terms of translation it refers to common texts used within businesses and organisations that are used in day to day management. It can also be stretched to cover texts with similar functions in government. Commercial translation Commercial translation or business translation covers any sort of document used in

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    Metaphor and Translation

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    Metaphor and translation: some implications of a cognitive approach ¨ Christina Schaffner* School of Languages and European Studies‚ Aston University‚ Aston Triangle‚ Birmingham B4 7ET‚ UK Received 5 June 2003; received in revised form 12 September 2003; accepted 8 October 2003 Abstract Metaphor has been widely discussed within the discipline of Translation Studies‚ predominantly with respect to translatability and transfer methods. It has been argued that metaphors can become a translation problem

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    themes. Alvarez and Song show the reasoning of why the characters left their homes‚ but these reasons contrast‚ showing the reader the variation in emotion. ‘Exile’ explained how Julia and her family had to leave the Dominican Republic randomly in the middle of the night and the title is called ‘Exile’ as they were banished from the country.

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    Eva Cruz Narrative

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    “Cruz. Eva Cruz is the name‚” It was May 22‚ 2030 a sunny day outside in West Point‚ NE. The day lives would change forever and really begin. “Sorry for thy tardiness.” Eva had spent three hours getting ready for her High School reunion‚ Class of 2020. She was wearing an open back dress. The dress was black with gold lining on the sides in a delicate way. Her heels were a bright iridescent gold. Eva did not look like her eighteen year old self no more. She was healthy and grown up. Ten years‚ Eva thought

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    Medical Translation

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    analysis of the roots‚ prefixes and suffixes is necessary in order to translate the terms acutely and succinctly. Some terms can be transliterated into Chinese language while some need to be paraphrased into Chinese according to the context. The translation of medical terms should not only be accurate‚ but should also be concise‚ easy to understand and avoid being ambiguous. Article One: Blockade of Lymphocyte Chemotaxis in Visceral Graft-versus-Host Disease 1. Graft-versus-host Disease: Graft

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    Why EVA is better than ROI (ROCE‚ ROIC‚ RONA‚ ROA) and earnings‚ operating profit etc. Equity investors should earn on their capital a return far over risk-free interest rate in order to induce and maintain capital in the company Therefore earnings should always be judged against the capital used to produce these earnings Earnings can be easily increased simultaneously worsening the position of shareholders e.g. if more capital is poured into! company although the return on capital is 5% or less

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    Machine Translation

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    ABSTRACT Most research in Machine translation is about having the computers completely bear the load of translating one human language into another. This paper looks at the machine translation problem afresh and observes that there is a need to share the load between man and machine‚ distinguish ‘reliable’ knowledge from the ‘heuristics’‚ provide a spectrum of outputs to serve different strata of people‚ and finally make use of existing resources instead of reinventing the wheel. This paper describes

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    that social security will be given to everyone who retires. However‚ it was his wife‚ Eva Perón‚ nee Duarte‚ who truly stood out. She was known to be one of the very few women of her time who decided their role after her husband first assumed the presidency in 1946. Not only was Perón in charge of health and labor ministries‚ but she led movements to counteract women’s oppression and eliminate the cycle of poverty. Eva Perón improved women’s suffrage and the lives of the poor through activism. Juan

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