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November 2007
  • TV ad leaves Polish audience perplexed
  • Online MT causes embarrassment
  • Review of 500 seanfhocal/Proverbs/refranes/przyslów – John Kearns
  • DCU get funding for automatic translation project
  • Kalima project to bring world literature to Arabic speakers
  • Revival needed for translated works
  • The first Duais Uí Dhoibhlin awards ceremony
  • Turkey promises to amend infamous Article 301
  • Government ministers reminded to use the Irish language
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October 2007
  • Irish Examiner reports on district court judge dismissing incompetent interpreters
  • Donegal Democrat reports on lack of court interpreters
  • Court interpreters in the news (for the wrong reasons) – Mary Phelan
  • About our invisibility cloak
  • Report on ITIA AGM 2007 – Michael Friel and John Kearns
  • Personal Injury Assessment Board moves on translation costs
  • No interpreter provided for Chinese domestic abuse victim in Toronto
  • Arabic translation takes £2,000 award
  • Los Angeles court interpreters return to work – without pay raises
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September 2007
  • Immigrant’s death prompts calls for development of medical interpreting services in Ireland – Elizabeth Hayes
  • Court interpreters take to the street in California
  • Translating diplomacy
  • Report on International Translation Day
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August 2007
  • Interpreting Services cost Courts Service €2m – Elizabeth Hayes
  • English well talking – Alda Gómez
  • From our lips to your ears project
  • Graduate Certificate in Community Interpreting at Dublin City University
  • Teen translators infringe Harry Potter copyright…again
  • Legislation on sworn translation – Polish example
  • Iraqi interpreters continue to fall
  • Oxford dictionaries to go online
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June 2007
  • Out Stealing Horses wins 2007 IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
  • ITIA community interpreting sub committee meeting – Mary Phelan
  • Homage to Gregory Rabassa – Alda Gómez
  • Interpreting Central and Eastern Europe through local_minds
  • Another translation project on the shelves
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April 2007
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  • Racist sofa may end in compensation settlement
  • SDL to takeover Tridion
  • Situation worsens in Afghanistan
  • What next for interpreter certification programems in the US? Part 1 – Nataly Kelly
March 2007
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  • All for IATE and IATE for all
  • NUPIT draws up charter for standards in public service interpreting in UK
  • Bad Glück in Berlin declaration translation
  • Lionbridge pushing role of translation in lucrative clinical trials market
  • New translation prompts debate on Islamic verse
  • First Foras na Gaeilge translators receive official seal of accreditation
  • Deal to release Italian journalist criticised
February 2007
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  • Freelance translation and quality – Raffaele La Gala
  • International Translation Day 2007
  • Video messages via mobile for sign language users
  • New UK report on multicultural learning emphasises learning of English
  • Call for end to censorship in Iran
  • Another medical interpreting product comes on the market
  • T/I services for Irish government
  • Microsoft releases Vista

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