In a South African Township called Sharpeville in 1960, a brutal massacre occurred against the citizens by the police. Over one hundred protesters were injured and 69 were killed. The protests were fueled by ... » read more
Over two days in January 1973, a non-English speaking mother brought her critically sick baby into a Hartford, Connecticut emergency room. She begged for a Spanish-speaking doctor and none was available. The third day ... » read more
At a current gathering at the Dubai International Poetry Festival, on speaker emphasized the care that should be taken when translating poetry from one language to another. "Utmost care should be taken while ... » read more
Due to the need of interpreters and translators in 2010 when the World Cup comes to South Africa, the University of Buenos Aires has opened an institute in Mossel Bay to teach South Africans to speak Spanish ... » read more
Many foreign firms doing business with Korea have been worried due to the pessimistic news coming out of the country. In addition, Prime Minister Han Seung-soo has addressed multiple complaints from these businesses ... » read more
Many residents of Japan are not natives to the country and need help with interpretation and translation from their language into Japanese and vice versa. Therefore, the Japanese government has started a free service ... » read more