#Interpreter

#NewThread - about the relationships between interpreter training institutions / trainers and the "market"... 1) What are these relationships like? 2) What are the risks if they get too close
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Let’s talk about an under-appreciated aspect of switching from live presentations to prerecorded videos at conferences: it is inherently unfair to deaf presenters who present using sign language. See, for
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Some basic accessibility reminders/info for virtual platforms:1. If you’re live-streaming a speech, put the interpreter in frameIf there’s no interpreter, save the video and post it with captions later. 1/
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My parents get their second #CovidVaccine tomorrow. The first, they had access to a BSL interpreter via the wonderful @BSLHealthAccess but since coming to an end due to lack of
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Bro.VICTOR TURNS OUT TO BE A DREAM INTERPRETER.A thread https://equipfocus.wordpress.com/2020/10/17/bro-victor-turns-out-to-be-a-dream-interpreter/ Bible work and pastoral work combined together is one of the hardest work I believe now, it
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Bunyan’s vivid picture of the miseries of apostasy ought to be enough to awaken us all from spiritual carelessness and rouse us to the most serious warfare against our sin.
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Story time. I was a female NCO in charge of a supply truck bring food and schools supplies to a newly built school in Iraq. My job was to oversee
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#BellLetsTalk why are Deaf people more likely to have mental health problems ? Difficulties with communication: If a Deaf person goes to their doc to talk about their problems, it’s
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Ceci est un thread dont VOUS êtes le héros.Vous jouez ici un.e musulman.e qui apprends l'existence d'un verset problématique du Coran.Allez au 1. 1. Un mécréant prétend que le Coran
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spoke on the phone with the father of a rather young patient I’m caring for in the ICU for 38 minutes using a Korean interpreter today found myself extremely frustrated
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I kind of got offended a little bit when someone said that optimization phase in compiler is *optional*. Wait, what?!!! I was quiet after that and started questioning my own
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Thread on My Meetings w Putin(!)As I read the stories of Trump’s phone calls w Putin, I’m reminded of my own interactions with Putin decades ago. (Yes, I met with
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Today I will talk about training opportunities & qualifications for deaf practitioners. In the UK, the National Occupational Standards on interpreting & translation https://www.ukstandards.org.uk/Pages/results.aspx?k=interpretting#k
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Today in Baltimore City bail reviews: Judge Sampson is presiding. One of the defense attorneys asks if a Spanish interpreter is available. Judge Sampson says no and that the matter
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Today I want to tweet about an interpreter training course I did a few years ago. For data protection reasons I will not disclose the names of institutions and persons
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Authorities are in a standoff with a possibly armed suspect after a pursuit came to an end on the eastbound 91 Freeway at Cherry Avenue in Long Beach. The suspect
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