English Translation Style Guide for EU – Writing English – SPELLING – CAPITAL LETTERS

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2.16 General. In English, proper names are capitalised but ordinary nouns are not. The titles and names of persons, bodies, programmes, legal acts, documents, etc. are therefore normally capitalised: the President of the Council, the Director-General for Agriculture the Commission, … Read More

Beginning of gambling in Europe

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If we cross the Atlantic and land on the African shore, we find that the ‘everlasting Negro’ is a gambler—using shells as dice—and following the practice of his ‘betters’ in every way. He stakes not only his ‘fortune,’ but also … Read More

Blue screen of death

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The so-called blue screen of death, also abbreviated as BSoD, refers to the screen displayed by Microsoft’s Windows operating system when it cannot (or is in danger of being unable to) recover from a system error. There are two Windows … Read More

White hat and Black hat techniques in SEO. Selection of keywords

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White hat and Black hat techniques SEO is handled in different ways, including qualified “white hat” and “black hat”. The base of white hat SEO is to create quality content that will be relevant to the user. The base of … Read More

Description of HTML – HTML syntax

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HTML is a language for describing document format that comes in the form of a markup language whose syntax comes from the Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML). HTML syntax Until his version 4.01, HTML was formally described as an application … Read More

Chemotherapeutic agents

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Chemotherapy is the use of chemical substances to treat disease. In its modern-day use, it refers primarily to cytotoxic drugs used to treat cancer. In its non-oncological use, the term may also refer to antibiotics (antibacterial chemotherapy). In that sense, … Read More

Search Engine Optimization‎ (SEO)

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Search engine optimization (SEO) is a set of techniques to promote understanding of the topic and content of one or all pages of a website by search engines. These techniques are therefore designed to provide maximum information about the content … Read More

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

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Filename extension: .html, .htm Internet media type: text/html Type code: TEXT Developed by: W3C & WHATWG Initial release: 1993; 21 years ago Type of format: Document file format Extended from: SGML Extended to: XHTML Standards: ISO/IEC 15445, W3C HTML 4.01, W3C HTML5 (draft) Open format: … Read More

Areas of application of social networking services

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Internal versus external networks Internal professional social networks (IPSN) are those born in the organization (business, government, NGOs, etc.) to which is attached the employee. Freelancers and other professionals have naturally more limited such possibilities. The IPSN is created in … Read More

Criteria for justification and proportionality of barriers set up in gaming cases in EU countries

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It can be resumed that the following public interest objectives are in principle admitted as justifications of restrictive national measures in the field of gambling provided that the criteria for proportionality specified below have been respected: 1. Criteria for Justification … Read More

Marketing mix

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Operational marketing is the implementation on the ground of policy decisions taken at the level of strategic marketing (although, in practice, decisions are not always made at this level). It is a short-term policy, which must be constantly adapted to … Read More

Types of scenarios for Afterlife

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(Paradise of Bhaishajyaguru discovered at the Mogao Caves.) Pierre A. Riffard suggests a decision tree of the various concepts and ideological choices about life after death: a dozen types of survival are considered, that can coexist or succeed, merge or … Read More

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