@VictoratALS

CEO of ALS International which provides value-added translation & interpreting services: voice-overs; subtitling; transcreation; DTP; L10N; conference support.

 New York City Int'l HQ
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Joined February 2010
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The fate of interpreters who worked with the US and US’ allies and are still in Afghanistan is on my mind tonight. What next?
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Why medical interpreters are invaluable to every doctor's office: ecs.page.link/FkAKs #medical #healthcare #patientcare
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And a Happy Bastille Day!
1 in 5 Americans has hearing loss in at least one ear. And 3 in every 1000 U.S. children are born deaf or hard of hearing. Visit us at ALSINTL.com to learn more about how Sign Language Interpreting helps bridge the hearing gap. #ASL #interpreting
Bear in mind that loud fireworks 💥 can cause permanent hearing loss especially in children. Have a SAFE as well as Happy July 4th!
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Here are some of the most commonly-used language proficiency labels and when they should or should not be applied: ecs.page.link/Phj4i #language #translation
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Is it too self referential to wish all dads Happy Father’s Day?
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The recent revival of interest in German language authors from the 1920s, ‘30s and ‘40s can be attributed to recent political events in Western democracies. There’s an interesting literary review in the Wall Street Journal here: wsj.com/articles/the-passeng…

‘The Passenger’ Review: No Exit

A once-lost German novel follows one man’s hapless attempt to flee the Third Reich.

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How to prepare a document's layout before translation: ecs.page.link/5BRwh #marketingtips #translation
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I trust everyone is well and resting on this Memorial Day weekend. Taking some time to read a translation of a Hans Fallada novel that I’ve had on my “list” for a while. What are you reading or planning to read this Summer?
Subtitles vs captions: What’s the difference? bit.ly/2WngJ4G #VideoMarketing #onlinevideos
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An illustration on the value of knowing another language is Churchill’s famous call to arms during WWII “We shall fight them on the beaches...”. Most of the speech was actually cribbed from a speech by Clemenceau (in French) made during WWI. #translation
April is Stress Awareness Month, and it seems appropriately timed given the changes the world is currently facing. Stress is a modern epidemic that exacerbates injury, illness and job failure. Professional #interpreters help reduce stress in medical settings.
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Here's how medical interpreters can actually help cut health care costs: bit.ly/2CGTDMx #medical #healthcare
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In addition to addressing safety-related concerns, the professional translation of safety manuals is essential to the success of companies marketing their products overseas — especially when the law is involved: bit.ly/2PGTn3z #safetymanual #marketingtips
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Why you should invest in professional translators & interpreters: bit.ly/2O9erS7 #translators #interpreters #businesstips
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To celebrate #NationalPoetryMonth we are again presenting an April Celebration: 30 Poets/30 Presses (#ArmchairBookFair21), a feature we initiated last year to help promote new releases whose publicity opportunities were thwarted due to the pandemic.
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As spring takes hold in the northern hemisphere and effective vaccines for CoVid proliferate there’s a good deal of hope in the air. That said this is a global problem (like language barriers) and it’s wise to take that as a basis for future progress.
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Foreign student enrollment in US institutions of higher learning drop nearly 20% in 2020. #highered wsj.com/articles/student-vis…

Student-Visa Records Show Enrollments by Foreign Students Tumbled 18% In 2020

The pandemic and a flurry of immigration-related directives from the Trump administration devastated international-student enrollments at U.S. schools in 2020, student-visa records show.

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Why you’ll never meet a universal sign language interpreter: bit.ly/2CImaRW #signlanguage #intepreting
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