By Daniel Huacuja In general terms, what is the water situation in the world? Carabias: In the time that we on planet Earth, we have an image of a blue planet, and that's because the dominant component of the Earth is water. The planet is 70% water and 30% corresponds to the
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A Black and White Country
Unforgivable
While millions of people around the world know who John Lennon is, very few remember David Chapman. Yet the fate of the two men became irrevocably intertwined on December 8, 1980, when Chapman killed Lennon with four gunshots outside the Dakota building in New York City.
Professionalizing Translation
Martin Boyd St. Jerome, patron saint of translators, apparently never obtained certification Practically since the dawn of history, translation has been of vital importance to human society. All manner of interaction between different communities, whether for trade, cultural exchange, for waging war or making peace, has depended hugely upon the work of
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MARTIN BOYD, WRITER AND TRANSLATOR Papalotero (Editorial Ink, 2012) A Novel An intercultural love story set in Toronto, Papalotero is a tribute to all those rare individuals who are blissfully courageous enough to devote their lives to doing what they truly love. Teresa Jones’s dreams of flying contrast sharply with her dreary, earthbound life