Ireland Translation Style Guide

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Full name: Ireland. Ireland is the full name laid down in the Irish Constitution; Éire (the name in Irish) and Republic of Ireland/Irish Republic are incorrect in English. Official languages: English and Irish. Note that Irish became an EU official … Read More

Growth of Remote Gambling in European Union

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One reason why governments focus on the growth of interactive gambling is that they want to predict the possible tax and licence revenues that could flow into government coffers by offering jurisdictional services to operators. Certainly, the UK government, in … Read More

Philosophy of law

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Philosophy of law (not to be confused with the theory of law, including distinction made by Hans Kelsen in the “Pure Theory of Law“) is the study and analysis of the concepts and fundamental principles of law and legislation. Discipline … Read More

Gambling addiction and protection of minors in European Union

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Gambling addiction Where such information is available, rates of probable gambling addiction appear to vary from 0.3% to 3.1% of the entire population (Data from 7 Member States, M. Griffiths, Problem gambling in Europe: An overview, Appex Communications, April 2009.). … Read More

The prescription

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At the pharmacy comes a 80 years old woman with a prescription. The pharmacist asks: – The prescription is for you? – Yes. – Do you know that is a prescription for contraceptives? It will do nothing to you. – … Read More

English Translation Style Guide for EU – Writing English – LISTS, SCIENCE GUIDE, FOOTNOTES, CITATIONS AND REFERENCES

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LISTS Use automatic numbering wherever possible, since it is much easier to amend a list if the numbers are automatically adjusted. For the list items themselves, take care that each is a grammatically correct continuation of the introduction to the … Read More

Distribution management

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The distribution policy is a policy of the marketing strategy of manufacturing companies, concerned with the organization of the provision of their production on the market. It is part of the marketing mix. Service companies and distribution chains have, as … Read More

Economics of Gambling in Cyprus

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Cyprus is a divided Island. The Government of the Republic of Cyprus has control over the territory of Cyprus, which consists of about 67% of its area, and is inhabited mostly by Greek Cypriots numbering 750,000 inhabitants. About 33% consists … Read More

Technical translation

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Technical translation, or specialized translation, is a field of translation of texts concerning an art, a science, an activity, a skill or operation of a machine. Technical translation requires linguistic and translatological knowledge but also a good knowledge of the … Read More

The little thief

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Miss Aki was a young seventeen year old girl. His parents had spoiled her. Like all young girls who are spoiled by their parents, she was vain, capricious and mean. She had a very bad thing. Aki was a thief. … Read More

Pseudoscience

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Pseudoscience, from Greek pseudês ( ψευδἡς ) “false, deceptive, lie” and the Latin scientia, ‘knowledge’ means what is “falsely attributed to science.” A pseudoscience is empirical knowledge, a process or a discipline that is presented in scientific appearances, but did … Read More

Iceland Translation Style Guide

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Full name: Republic of Iceland. Official language: Icelandic. Judicial bodies Rannsóknarnefnd (Alþingis) > Special Investigation Commission Sérstaks saksóknari > Special Prosecutor Félagsdómur > Labour Court Héraðsdómur > district court Hæstiréttur > Supreme Court Landsdómur > Court of Impeachment

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