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The New York Times becomes the third Publication to terminate Spanish News.

bbrussian — Wed, 25 Sep 2019 21:24:17 +0000

Spanish is the second most spoken language in the United States. Thus, it makes sense that news publications and channels serve the Latino community by providing news in Spanish. However, recently The New York Times announced that it is terminating its Spanish news coverage, becoming the third new outlet to do so after Buzzfeed […]

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The Repercussions of Incorrect Grammar on Social Media

bbrussian — Mon, 23 Sep 2019 18:51:33 +0000

Imagine being an influencer on social media. Imagine having the ability to sway opinions and having millions looking up to you. Many would argue that this is a great responsibility. However, do influencers also have a responsibility to be grammatically correct when posting on social media? Should they have impeccable vocabulary? While the general […]

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Cognitive Thought and Language

bbrussian — Mon, 16 Sep 2019 21:25:42 +0000

Many of us are fearful of old age. We are afraid that we’ll lose our ability to do things effortlessly and swiftly. However, research proves that a person’s command over language increases and becomes better with age; continuing well into old age. The article by Professor Roger J Kreuz from the University of Memphis explores […]

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Not Understanding Hurricane Dorian’s Danger Due to Language

bbrussian — Fri, 13 Sep 2019 19:47:14 +0000

It is already a nerve-wracking experience to immigrate to a new country with your family. It is especially daunting to be a student who has traveled all alone to study in a new place. Often students coming to study in North America are used to different customs and have to adjust to a new lifestyle. […]

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Could Language be the Problem Solver of Fake News?

bbrussian — Fri, 06 Sep 2019 19:30:25 +0000

Have you ever been caught in a whirlwind of news and wondered if what you’re reading is accurate or not? There is a plethora of questionable information available to the consumer and it can be a hassle to swift through factual information versus fake news. However, recent studies show that language may be a […]

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Air Canada has been ordered to pay $21,000 due to dispute with French Couple

bbrussian — Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:56:25 +0000

Recently Air Canada was sued by a French couple for language violations. They claimed that Air Canada was biased towards English and anglophones when compared to French speakers. Their main concerns were the signage used by the airlines that had words in English “in larger font than the French ones.” As a result, Air […]

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History of English to Russian Translation

bbrussian — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:08:20 +0000

For decades now, English and Russian have been among the world’s predominant languages, largely due to the enormous influence of the United States and the Soviet Union during the latter half of the twentieth century. Even now, after the Cold War has subsided into the past, people around the world continue to conduct business, […]

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History of Russian to English Translation

bbrussian — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:08:20 +0000

During the latter half of the last century, when the Soviet Union and the United States emerged as the two superpowers of the Cold War period, the languages spoken in those countries, Russian and English, respectively, became the predominant languages of world discourse. Today, Russian is widely spoken in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and […]

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Russian Legal System

bbrussian — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:08:20 +0000

Russian Legal System and the Use of Translations Many businesses requiring Russian translations need them for legal reasons. Certified Russian translators can ensure that their translations are legally accepted in court by providing an affidavit swearing to the fact that the document has been translated accurately and faithfully to the text in the source language. […]

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