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"This month Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave a speech on the White House lawn, partly in English, partly in French. Television viewers heard him deliver his text in English without a hitch. But when he switched to French, the closed captioning on ABC delivered results that were, let’s say, surprising."
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"The murder trial against Oscar Lozano Garcia was pushed back Monday because several documents will not be translated into Spanish in time for its scheduled start date next month."
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Language Industry Conference 2016
Lead Your Business
April 21-22
The Montreal Tower
Olympic Park Stadium
The Language Industry Association of Canada (AILIA) is looking for corporate members in good standing to run for the Board of Directors during our 2016 elections at the AGM.
If interested, please contact me for details.
Thank you.
Lola Bendana, AILIA President
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Empowerment Tips
Why You Should STOP Complaining
No one likes to be around someone who is in a constant state of complaining. Complaining not only affects the people around you, it actually has an even greater negative effect on your own well being!
Here are some benefits of not complaining:
- Will be perceived as more open and accepting
- Drastically reduce your stress and anxiety
- Relationships will become stronger
- Improve mood and emotional state
- Become a better problem solver
- Strengthen your immune system and overall health
- Experience more positivity and happiness
- Very likeable - people will be drawn to be friends with you
- Do better in your career and professional life
These are just a few of the positive impacts when you eliminate complaining from your daily lifestyle. Allow yourself the gift of looking at things from a perspective of optimism and your relationships, health, career and many other areas of life will transform.
Note: Health and/or Empowerment tips were compiled by Lola Bendana. These tips are for educational purposes only and are in no way intended to diagnose, cure, or treat any health condition. It does not constitute medical advice or any other professional advice. Always consult with your physician first. Visit our weekly newsletter or our empowerment section for a compilation of tips.
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Content from non-profit associations
We are glad to support the work of non-profit associations working towards the improvement of the translation and interpreting field. If you have events or news to share, we will be happy to publish them at no cost. |
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"Some 265,000 Ontarians can't speak English or French. Only 3.7 per cent of the primary care physicians speak one of the top unofficial languages.
Patients and primary care physicians in Ontario often aren't speaking the same language, says a new study by the Centre for Research on Inner City Health."
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"After tearing down Americans for their lack of foreign language skills, President Barack Obama made his own deficiencies in Spanish work to his advantage at a young people’s town hall in Buenos Aires."
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"President Barack Obama may be the leader of the free world, but he's relying on his daughter Malia as his personal interpreter during his historic trip to Cuba. Malia was captured translating Spanish for her father on Sunday night in a photo that's since gone viral."
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Monday, April 4
Thursday, April 27
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
CCLCS - 635 Markham St. 2nd Floor
Toronto, Ontario
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Be part of the change, be a pioneer! Get your OCCI-ACI accreditation now! www.occi.ca
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Who do you need to contact at Multi-Languages?
Lola Bendana
Director Ext.222
Ann Menoudakis
Interpretation Ext.223
Mariolga Urdaneta
Translation/Revision/Braille Ext.224
Kevin Gonsalves
Desktop Publishing (DTP)/Audio/Video/Transcription Ext.226
Sergio E. Bendana
Business Development/Accounting Ext.227 |
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