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Monthly Archives: January 2012

Abbreviations & acronyms – the bane of my life

January 27, 2012

Now before you start getting jealous, I am not writing this on the beach. The picture (Away From Keyboard, in …

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Omne trium perfectum – everything that comes in threes is perfect

January 24, 2012

I am delighted to introduce the first guest post of this blog, written by Diana Rubanenko, a translator and editor …

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Coffee break training

January 20, 2012

OK, so maybe your daily coffee doesn’t look like the coffee in the picture, but we can all dream, can’t …

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Finding out about you

January 18, 2012

On Monday I added a little poll to the left sidebar of the blog – to find out more about …

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Monday smiles – light bulbs and arks

January 16, 2012

As my readers may have guessed by now, I do think that a sprinkling of fun is important in life. …

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Multilingual semantic map on steroids

January 12, 2012

A few weeks ago, I told you about a dictionary on steroids (see here). Today’s post is about a multilingual …

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Heads up

January 10, 2012

This post is just to let you all know that I have added some Useful Links pages (which can also …

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Legal Language Explorer

January 8, 2012

The Google N-grams tool (see my recent post and update) has now fostered a new application to search 200 years of …

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A selection of useful iPad apps

January 6, 2012

The rise of iPad adoption by legal professionals (see this article and this survey) is largely because it is so light …

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World’s first Twitter moot

January 3, 2012

On Tuesday, February 21st, 2012, at 10am PST (1 pm EST), the non-profit organization West Coast Environmental Law in Canada will …

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