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I would like to add special thanks to Myriem el-Maizi for her support and help throughout the project including her assistance with Arabic terms in France. I would also like to thank my all my source and target language informants who helped me unravel a difficult text. These included: Myriem el-Maizi, Romain Avril, Carine Cramelet, Tom Dodds, Mary Nicolson and Anne Roberts This translation project is dedicated to my wife Section 1 Source and Target Texts “Traduttore, traditore”

Vous savez, je suis frappé de voir à quel point l’un des thèmes implicites de ces conférences de TED est la compassion. Ces démonstrations très émouvantes que nous venons de voir : le virus du SIDA en Afrique, le président Clinton hier soir… Et j’aimerais vous proposer quelques pensées collatérales, si vous voulez bien, sur la compassion et passer d’un plan global à un plan plus personnel (je suis psychologue). Mais rassurez-vous, je ne descendrai pas plus bas que la ceinture. 0:38 Rires 0:43

LE CORBEAU / THE RAVEN Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore— While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping—rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door— Only this and nothing more.” Une fois, par un minuit lugubre, tandis que je m'appesantissais, faible et fatigué, sur maint curieux et bizarre volume de savoir oublié—tandis

You have recently been employed by a small business in you vocational industry in an e-marketing role. The company is currently B2B but is considering establishing a regular email newsletter direct to end customers that register their email addresses. Advise the company on factors to be considered Firstly, what is a email newsletter? It's a content broadcast to subscribers by email on a regular schedule (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.).It's a link between a company and its customers and/or prospects

CUTE   "When you are in Love you can't fall asleep because reality is better than your dreams." Dr Seuss   if i has to choose between loving you, and breathing. I would use my last breath to say I LOVE YOU. dani b   When I saw you I was afraid to meet you. When I met you I was afraid to kiss you. When I kissed you I was afraid to love you. Now that I love you, I am afraid to lose you. UNKNOWN Rate this quote: (bad) (good) Copy to your blog, myspace, or website. (20053 votes)

A YEAR IN THE MERDE, STEVEN CLARK NEVER THE TWO SHALL MEET, September Paul West, a British of 27 years, comes in Paris for a one-year job. He will work for VanDiffusion, a meat company which wants to open some Tea rooms in Paris. Paul meets Jean Marie, a 50 years old man who is his boss His crew : Bernard, Marc, Stephanie and Nicole Christine, Jean Marie’s secretary He was going to have a fair with Christine but she screw it up because of her boyfriend. Paul realizes

"We have tried". David explained what had happened with the three amiable and indifferent girls. "Doesn't surprise me. Who wants to do an honest job these days? " said Dorothy. 'But you have to get someone. and i can tell you i didn't expect to end my days as your and Sarah's skivvy." Here Luke and Helen gave their grandmother incredulous looks and burst into tears. After a pause, Dorothy controlled herself and began consoling them. "All right, it's all right', she said "And now I'm going to

Bellucci Dimitri T.L Commentary A Lesson Before Dying, chapter 27, p 214-218 In this chapter, Reverend Ambrose goes to Tante Lou's house to speak to Grant. Reverend Ambrose wants Grant to help him to make Jefferson believe in God and heaven. As Grant doesn't believe in an afterlife, he refuses to lie antother time to Jefferson making in believe in something he doesn't believe himself. As Grant doesn't agree to help Ambrose to save Jefferson soul, the two men begin to debate the merits

edition by Ian Lancashire Practical people talk with a smile of Plato and of his absolute ideas; and it is impossible to deny that Plato's ideas do often seem unpractical and impracticable, and especially when one views them in connection with the life of a great work-a-day world like the United States. The necessary staple of the life of such a world Plato regards with disdain; handicraft and trade and the working professions he regards with disdain; but what becomes of the life of an industrial

terminal. L’expression American dream est sans doute connue des élèves, à travers les films et les séries télévisées, mais on constatera, avec l’étude des documents proposés, qu’elle ne recouvre pas une réalité figée, ce qui explique le mot dreams au pluriel dans le titre. L’illustration permettra aux élèves d’entrer aisément dans le sujet par le biais de la description de trois éléments symboliques des USA. Ils seront ensuite invités à exprimer leurs propres représentations de la notion de rêve américain