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“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.” ― John Locke I am interpreting a plea in court. The judge uses a term I have interpreted thousands of times. All of sudden it strikes me that what...

26 June, 2012 /

I have been working as an interpreter and the owner of an LSP for over thirty years so one would imagine that I have been around the block and back in terms of working with a large number of interpreters, both in court interpreting and...

22 June, 2012 /

By Katharine Allen, InterpretAmerica  © 2012 "Rejected Afghan Interpreters Get Second Chance to Come to Canada"[1] “US Contract Interpreter Missing and Believed Kidnapped in Iraq”[2] "Families of Dead US Soldiers Sue Over Afghan Interpreter's Armed Rampage"[3] “Iranian Refugee Nearly Latest Victim of Poor Translation”[4]  “Japanese Earthquake Highlights the Need for Multilingual...

27 April, 2012 /

                                                          In honor of the upcoming Valentine’s Day celebration let’s take a moment to examine how we interpreters and translators can continue to stay deeply in love with our professions.   As a staffer at a busy courthouse and a moonlighting translator, you would think that...

10 February, 2012 /