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Translation Topics
"Chevy Nova" and other "urban legends" of the translation world.
Most amusing, but false.
They speak English, so they understand us, right?
"What Global Language?" by Barbara Wallraff in the Atlantic Monthly explores the
fallacies of the new "universal language".
Government Links
Export.gov. The U.S. Dept. of Commerce and the
International Trade Administration.
Travel Warnings. Locations
of concern for American visitors from the
U.S. Dept. of State
Patent Info.
European Patent Office resource page linking to JPO, USPTO and other
national authorities on patents.
Useful links in Northern Ohio
Greater Cleveland
International Lawyers Group. Meets monthly Sept.-June with global expert
speakers.
Women In International Trade-Northeast Ohio.
Networking and educational opportunities for all, with a mission to enhance the
status of women in international business.
Business Tools
What time is over there? Find out with
World Clock.
How many
feet to the meter? Use the easy
Metric Unit Converter
How many Pesos to the Dollar? Try the International Currency
Converter
Learning a Language
Learning a language, even a minimum of a few phrases, shows your global
associate you take an interest in them.
Learn a language on your own from leading textbooks, software, video and audio