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| | Hmong Studies Journal |
 | | In Hmong-language interviews, informants' narratives were translated twice: First by a Hmong-English speaking translator in the context of the interview, then by a second Hmong-English speaking translator working with the interview tapes. |  | | I should also say what this article is not. |  | | Since few CIA personnel knew Hmong or Lao, some Hmong began to learn technical forms of English from CIA operatives to facilitate military operations. |
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http://members.aol.com/hmongstudies/HSJv3_Duffy.html
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| | Fort Dodge Iowa - Messenger News |
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http://www.messengernews.net/top_stories_full.asp?2050
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| | DesMoinesRegister.com News |
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http://desmoinesregister.com/news/stories/c4788998/19868928.html
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| | ~ laoconnection.com - Lao Language |
 | | But for those who can already speak Lao, then you are at an advantage. |  | | Best of luck to everyone who wishes to learn Lao. |  | | The importance of this fact is that with this new religion brought not only a new way of thinking and beliefs, but also a new written script. |
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http://laoconnection.com/language1.htm
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| | Laos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | In 2004, Open Doors ranked Laos as the fourth worst persecutor of Christians, behind North Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam. |  | | The term Laotian does not necessarily refer to the ethnic Lao language, ethnic Lao people, language or customs, but is a political term that also includes the non-ethnic Lao groups within Laos and identifies them as "Laotian" because of their political citizenship. |  | | The government of Laos - one of the few remaining official communist states - began decentralising control and encouraging private enterprise in 1986. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laos
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| | Laotian translation by Laotian translator - Immigration documents |
 | | Send us an email (click here) by stating the language of your documents and the number of pages for each document. |  | | : Official language of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, also called Lao. |  | | Laotian translation by Laotian translator - Immigration documents |
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http://www.online-languagetranslators.com/laotian.htm
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http://home.vicnet.net.au/~lao/laonews/old/091498.txt
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| | We the Laotian People - Research Institute for Democracy in Laos |
 | | The 17 Laotians would not be considered political refugees and the Bangkok office would later be informed, he said. |  | | We weep for their families and friends who number in the millions. |  | | Continued Smith: "Indeed, it is important to remember that freedom is not free, as the Senators have stated. |
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http://www.laosdemocracy.com/menu-support/index-temp.htm
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http://www.nlrb.gov/nlrb/shared_files/decisions/288/288-124.txt
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| | AsiaFinest Discussion Forum -> Laotian Language |
 | | Anyone know what the national language is? or are there several or different dialects or what? |  | | I only hate it when others refer to Laos as a Thai dialect. |  | | I notice that neither English nor French are listed - prolly b/c they're not spoken as a first language by anyone there. |
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http://www.asiafinest.com/forum/index.php?act=findpost&pid=353704
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| | Laotian translation, English to Laotian translation, Laotian to English translation, Laotian web site translation, ... |
 | | Willy Brandt, a former German chancellor, once said: "If I'm selling to you, I speak your language. |  | | Whether you are a Laotian company hoping to break into the English speaking market or you have a product to sell to Laos, WTB Language Group can help you. |  | | Even though the Internet makes communication faster and less expensive than ever before, most Laotian people still prefer using Laotian as opposed to English both online and offline. |
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http://www.wintranslation.com/languages/laotian.html
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| | Laoplanet.net - Home |
 | | Welcome to Lao Planet web portal - web community for people with interest in Laos and Laotian culture. |  | | LAS (Laotian American Society), a non-profit organization, 501(c)3, that is committed to be a resource to all people of ethnic origin to Laos, to improve the quality of life, education,... |  | | LAS (Laotian American Society), a non-profit organization, 501(c)3, that is committed to be a resource to all people of ethnic origin to Laos, to improve the quality of life, education, health and welfare. |
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http://laoplanet.net/modules.php?name=Surveys
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| | The Monitor Database - file 1997-569 |
 | | Supplied note: "XenoType Technologies has enhanced its website and now offers on-line ordering. |  | | The Internet Archive's 'WayBack Machine' (www.archive.org) and standard search engines can be used to locate a missing link. |  | | Several new products are now available including our latest addition -- the Burmese Language Kit -- and many pages have been updated." |
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http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVLAsian/database/1997/Monitor1997-569.html
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| | Laotian congregations meet needs : Friday, May 14, 2004 |
 | | Currently there are eight congregations of Laotian Christians in the state. |  | | From those arduous beginnings, a Christian community was born. |  | | The fact that the various Laotian congregations were working together at all was remarkable. |
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http://www.biblicalrecorder.org/content/life/2004/5_14_2004/bl140504laotian.shtml
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| | Probert Encyclopaedia: People and Peoples (Lan-Lef) |
 | | The Lao language is a member of the Sino-Tibetan family. |  | | The Laotian are an Indo-Chinese people who live along the Mekong river system. |  | | The Laotian language is a Thai member of the Sino-Tibetan family. |
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http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/C9A.HTM
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| | USCCB - (MRS) - Laotians |
 | | It is important to honor the Laotian people's belief in the Khouan, or interior reality of human beings. |  | | The relationship of Laotian refugees to the Church in the United States varies widely. |  | | In a new society [like the United States] with its own demands, the Lao lose their point of reference. |
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http://www.nccbuscc.org/mrs/pcmr/ethnicities/laos.shtml
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| | laosart.htm |
 | | Laotian language was created in the fourteenth century and is read from left to right. |  | | For example, Pra Lak Pra Lam, more commonly known as Ramanya is a popular story in Laos that is about this struggle of a young prince trying to save young princes and other creature he meets during his adventure. |  | | The Laotian people still listen to these traditional tunes and have adopted some western songs and rhythms however their music seems to be more popular. |
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http://www.ri.net/schools/East_Greenwich/Cole/laosarts.html
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| | Roots of a New American Literacy: Hmong Writing in Laos and the U.S. |
 | | In the Laotian public schools, where the Lao government sought to instill a sense of patriotism and national unity in a country of diverse minority cultures, Hmong children studied Laotian language, history, and traditions. |  | | In Laos, Hmong people were typically introduced to literacy in the context of three powerful institutions -- Laotian public schooling, the U.S. backed Hmong military, and missionary Christianity. |  | | How many of us died?'" Later Vang would become an evangelical Christian and learn for the first time to read and write his native Hmong language, albeit in an alphabet developed by French and American missionaries. |
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http://cela.albany.edu/newslet/spring98/rootsofnew.html
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| | Interpreting/Translating 401-274-8811 |
 | | "The Public Defender's Office has used the services of the Language Bank for quite some time for interpreting in and out of court for non-English speaking litigants. |  | | Without the services provided by the Language Bank, statutory guarantees to individuals accused of crime would be jeopardized. |  | | Recognizing that there would be more non-English speaking persons in the United States, SEDC (Socio-Economic Development Center for SEA) developed the International Language Bank or "the Language Bank" as its interpreting/ translating services in spring 1990. |
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http://users.rcn.com/interlab
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| | Search: Laotian - Info.co.uk |
 | | Laotian Buddhism, generally according to the area of Laos from which a person originated. |  | | If you, your parents, or your children were born in any of these... |  | | Background information on this refugee group and their relation to the US. |
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http://dpxml.infospace.com/infocom.uk/results?otmpl=dog/webresults.htm&qkw=Laotian&CMP=KNC-3LS480536328&infoad=1
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| | eBangkok Knowledge guide to understanding Thai language, dialect, verbs and grammar |
 | | From the perspective of linguitic typology, Thai can be considered to be analytic language. |  | | The Thai language is part of the Tai/Daic language family, whose origin is uncertain but which is sometimes linked to the Austroasiatic, the Austronesian or Sino-Tibetan language families. |  | | The official language of thailand and of no other country. |
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http://www.ebangkok.com/guide/ThaiLanguage.asp
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| | AsianWeek.com: Bay News: Conference Connects Literature, Activism |
 | | Chansom said he felt proud that young Laotian Americans are trying to keep the Lao language alive. |  | | We are the bridge, Sananikone said about the Laotian American experience. |  | | The day-long event sought to link Laotian voices through literature and activism, said Soudhary Kittivong-Greenbaum of Pleasanton, who served on the conferences planning committee. |
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http://www.asianweek.com/2002_07_05/bay_conference.html
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| | Learn Lao - Lao Language Courses and Phrase Books |
 | | This book has been VERY helpful to aid my learning of Lao. |  | | This is an excellent introductory book to the language of Lao. |  | | This comprehensive guide is perfect for anyone interested in learning the language of the people of Laos. |
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http://www.almudo.com/Laos-Language.htm
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| | Unicode Language Kit Products from XenoType Technologies |
 | | This release of the Osmanya Language Kit supersedes the support announced previously for the Deseret alphabet. |  | | So dust off those old scholarly publications and get to work. |  | | The upgrade to the Tibetan Language Kit has been successfully deployed over the past few weeks and all registered users were notified by email. |
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http://www.xenotypetech.com
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| | Lao language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | It is a tonal language of the Tai family, and is so closely related to the Isan language of the northeast region of Thailand that the two are often classed as one language. |  | | Vientiane Lao is widely understood throughout the country, and all the dialects are largely mutually comprehensible. |  | | Lao (ພາສາລາວ phaasaa laao) is the official language of Laos. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laotian_language
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| | The Language Exchange Translation Services |
 | | The Language Exchange provides professional translation services for courts, attorneys and law enforcement agencies. |  | | Our interpretation services include court interpretation, conference and tour interpreters, and accompanying interpreters. |  | | The Language Exchange can also provide âlocalizationâ translations, in which printed or Web-based materials are translated and reproduced in the target language. |
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http://www.langex.com
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| | UCLA Language Materials Project Language Profiles Page |
 | | Each Language Profile includes information about the historical, cultural, and social roots of the language, a map showing where the language is spoken, basic facts about the grammar, writing systems, and history of the language, and a wealth of other sociolinguistic information. |  | | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. |  | | The links are located at the top of the Profile page, just under the language name. |
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http://www.lmp.ucla.edu/profiles/profa02.htm
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| | ISAN area > Poor Isan |
 | | Bangkok people refuse to marry their sons to Isan girls because they are seen like up-countries people, seen like poor people. |  | | In Khorat or Nakhon Ratchasima area people speak Thai language but also a dialect called Khorat language. |  | | On their way to Laotian border the 31 october 1999, they were welcomed by Laotian policemen that threatened to open fire if they tried to cross the border. |
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http://www.thaiworldview.com/lao/isan6.htm
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| | Laotian - See Lao Fonts |
 | | Home Products Languages Countries Affiliates Contact Us Site Security Privacy Policy |  | | These support systems are usually required with right-to-left languages such as Arabic, Hebrew, Urdu, etc. Often, it may be better to use dedicated Word Processing software for right-to-left languages which will support necessary word-wrapping. |  | | OnePen Allows over 150 languages to be added to your applications, Multilingual Solution for Web pages & e-mail. |
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http://www.worldlanguage.com/Products/Laotian-SeeLao/Fonts/Page1.htm
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| | Language Lotto |
 | | This product is on the California Department of Education's approved list of Supplemental materials. |  | | Language Lotto is available for: Arabic, Cambodian/Khmer, Cantonese, Chamorro, Farsi, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hmong, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Mien, Navajo, Portuguese (Euro), Punjabi, Russian, Samoan, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Tongan, and Vietnamese. |  | | Available for: Arabic, Cambodian/Khmer, Cantonese, Chamorro, Farsi, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hmong, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Mien, Navajo, Portuguese (Euro), Punjabi, Russian, Samoan, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Tongan, and Vietnamese. |
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http://www.multilingualbooks.com/lotto.html
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| | Methods to computerize "little equipped" languages and groups of languages: UNESCO-CI |
 | | In a first part, intended to show the complexity of the problem, we present the languages' diversity, the technologies used, as well as the approaches of the various actors: linguistic populations, software publishers, the United Nations, States... |  | | The second part deals with the computerization of the Laotian language and concretely presents the results obtained for this language by applying the methods described previously. |  | | Methods to computerize "little equipped" languages and groups of languages: UNESCO-CI The Organization |
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http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=16735&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
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| | Page 3 of Lao Language document from Hmong Refugees |
 | | Notice: The above document (page 3) from the Lao Language was written and signed by representatives of 702 Hmong refugees in the Napho repatriation camp, Thailand, on April 12, 1997. |  | | Page 3 of Lao Language document from Hmong Refugees |
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http://home.earthlink.net/~laohumrights/laogr643.html
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| | Free Online & Professional Translation by WorldLingo |
 | | Due to the complexities of the human language, and the possibility of a number of different translations and interpretations of particular words and phrases, there are inherent limitations in machine translations. |  | | WorldLingo accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of the translation, and disclaims any liability in respect of claims arising from your use of the WorldLingo translation services. |  | | Test results from the UK's biggest selling Internet magazine report: |
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http://www.worldlingo.com/microsoft/computer_translation.html
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| | Phrasebase - attempt to learn Laotian language |
 | | Reading Topic: attempt to learn Laotian language |  | | Internet's largest intelligent database of detailed facts, information and statistics about every human language in the world |  | | I am American and do not wish for my husbands culture to pass with him-I'd like to teach my children. |
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http://www.phrasebase.com/forum/read.php?TID=4350#57302
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| | Interpreters and Translators |
 | | Translate or interpret written, oral, or sign language text into another language for others. |
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http://www.ecodev.state.mo.us/researchandplanning/occupations/soc_profiles/soc273091.stm
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| | Unicode Laotian Font Support from XenoType Technologies |
 | | With an appropriate Unicode-compatible application, you can use our Lao language support to produce lots of different types of documents, including emails, web pages, standard text documents and lots more. |  | | We began supporting Laotian in the late 80s with a variety of fonts, followed by language kit products over the years. |  | | Although offficially unscheduled, this kit should be completed by the end of March 2004. |
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http://www.xenotypetech.com/osxLaotian.html
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| | Taoism BABLEIZED babelized babbled babbelized bableize humour lampoon |
 | | The first next religion figure of Taoism is 2 scholars who lift up their lives 2 which take the balance of mind inside them of Laotian language Tzu and Chuang Tzu. |  | | Does resistance of the citizen prevent the introduction of technology control of human conduct? |  | | You follow tradition, the Laotian language Tse was the person of the same generation whose Kung Fu Tse is older |
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http://www.paganfish.com/bable1Taoism.htm
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| | Vaccine Information Statements (VISs) |
 | | Please note, there are supplements that come with this VIS, but the supplements have not been translated, just the VIS. |  | | If you are looking for VISs to distribute to individuals who speak Croatian, visit the Croatian VIS translations that also appear in this index. |  | | If you are looking for VISs to distribute to individuals who speak Bosnian, visit the Serbo-Croatian VIS translations that also appear in this index. |
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http://www.immunize.org/vis
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| | Access International Domains |
 | | Site is operated by the University of Wisconsin-Madison and provides links to various Lao language sites and information. |  | | Site is provided by Ethnologue and contains information on the many languages spoken in Laos and their respective regions. |
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http://webdb.iu.edu/internationalprograms/scripts/accessinfo.cfm?categoryid=21&Country=laos
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| | Racial/Ethnic Characteristics: Asian |
 | | This is a list of websites and links to full-text research articles on Asian and Pacific Island peoples and issues maintained by the Center for Multilingual Multicultural Research (CMMR) at the University of Southern California. |  | | This Culture Profile, published by the Center for Applied Linguistics provides general information on the culture, language, economy and history of the people of Afghanistan. |  | | This Culture Profile, published by the Center for Applied Linguistics provides general information on the culture, language, economy and history of the Montagnards from the central highlands of Vietnam. |
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http://classweb.gmu.edu/cip/r/rc/rc-asian.htm
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| | AsiaSource: Language Resources - a resource of the Asia Society |
 | | Please click here for legal restrictions and terms of use applicable to this site and Asia Society's Privacy Policy. |  | | AsiaSource: Language Resources - a resource of the Asia Society |  | | a utility to write documents in Indian languages |
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http://www.asiasource.org/reference/language.cfm
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| | ABA 3rd International Conference - Beijing |
 | | Please provide language(s) chair is fluent in (defined as the ability to present or provide interpretation in a given language) |  | | Please provide language(s) panelist is fluent in (fluency is defined as the ability to present or provide interpretation in a given language) |
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http://www.abainternational.org/beijing/cfp/form-panel.aspx
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| | Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics |
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http://www.educationdepartment.org/degrees/16
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| | Translators, Inc. :: the world's authority on foreign languages |
 | | Translators, Inc. :: the world's authority on foreign languages |  | | Before you are contracted for a project, your information might be verified. |  | | Please indicate how many years of PROFESSIONAL translation experience you have. |
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http://www.translators.com/signup.aspx
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| | Interpreter Aide (Armenian) cc4654, et al |
 | | A bilingual Interpreter Aide interprets from English to the specified non-English language and from the specified non-English language to English in order to assist District personnel in communicating with immigrant students and their families, and to assist students in understanding forms, procedures, and instructions. |  | | A Sign Language Interpreter provides communication through the use of sign-to-English and English-to-sign skills, using manual sign systems such as American Sign Language, Signed Exact English and conceptually accurate Signed English. |  | | Supervising and assisting students in their primary language before and after school, as well as during lunch and recess time |
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http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/lausd/offices/personnel/class/class_comp/cds/CODE4665.htm
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| | Sticky rice |
 | | The improved rice varieties that swept through Asia during the Green Revolution were non-glutinous types and Lao farmers rejected them in favour of their traditional sticky varieties. |  | | Gradually though, improved higher-yield strains of sticky rice became available from the Laotian National Rice Research Programme. |
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http://www.centipedia.com/index.php?title=Sticky_rice
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