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Michael Wetzel
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Germany
Local time: 05:54
German to English
Good to know that Number 10 is well-informed Sep 25, 2013

Has LionLinguaTrans Co. & Ltd. Inc. branched out into MS (machine statistics)?

I hope they got a good deal on this "information". It seems likely to make the court interpreter fiasco look like a (relatively speaking) brilliant move - assuming anyone actually reads the reports.
 
Łukasz Gos-Furmankiewicz
Łukasz Gos-Furmankiewicz  Identity Verified
Poland
Local time: 05:54
English to Polish
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... Sep 25, 2013

Translator best job of all UK? Is that a joke? Same goes for web dev.
 
Joan Berglund
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United States
Local time: 23:54
Member (2008)
French to English
? Sep 25, 2013

"builder’s labourer are the bottom-rated roles because of their high-pressure deadlines, long hours and low salaries."
Yes, that sounds nothing at all like translation.
 
Orrin Cummins
Orrin Cummins  Identity Verified
Japan
Local time: 12:54
Japanese to English
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... Sep 26, 2013

Joan Berglund wrote:

"builder’s labourer are the bottom-rated roles because of their high-pressure deadlines, long hours and low salaries."
Yes, that sounds nothing at all like translation.


I detect a note of sarcasm here.
 
Oksana Gerasymets
Oksana Gerasymets  Identity Verified
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:54
English to Ukrainian
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... Oct 2, 2013

Łukasz Gos-Furmankiewicz wrote:

Translator best job of all UK? Is that a joke? Same goes for web dev.


I think it is a joke, indeed. Not a funny one, I should say.
 


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