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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Writing it Right

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To most foreigners, English seems a reasonably easy language to speak.  With a few words and a most basic understanding of grammar, non-nat...
Sunday, March 6, 2016

Be a man!

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It is the nature of human societies to implant role models based on gender. In other words, through words, examples, media and unspoken exp...
Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Prepping

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A preposition is a short word describing the physical or lexical relation between words, such as in , on , or about , to name a few.   Ever...

Tongue twisters

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A tongue twisters is a logical (more or less) series of words that test a speaker’s ability to pronounce properly.   Ideally, a tongue twis...
Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Something from nothing gets something

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Traders have always known that everything has a value. The matter is to discover it and bring the product to those who need (and willing to...
Friday, February 19, 2016

On closer thought

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Once a year, some (but not all) Israeli translators leave their Internet caves and mingle at the ITA conference.  While part of the pleasur...
Wednesday, February 10, 2016

The death of 20th century culture

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On my just completed visit to my parents, I had plenty of time to peruse their rather large collection of books.  They were born in the 192...
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