RICHARD IZEWSKI // LANGUAGE BARRIER LIFTED

Chicago Sun-Times;  July 30, 1995 ;     432 words ......wrong medication. Many immigrants are so frustrated by language barriers that they seek physicians who speak their language, or they may decide to forgo doctors' visits altogether...couldn't speak English. "If people can't speak the language, they may have to go all the way across town to find...increase ...

Will our pupils pack the language away at 17?; OPINION: Elwa will have a...

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  September 21, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Will young people pack the language away like an old school uniform, or will it be part of the equipment with which they face adult...Welsh as a first or second language became a national curriculum...greater proficiency in the language during their school careers...advanced level. Although the ...

Hospitals speaking their language

Oakland Tribune;  September 4, 2006 ;     330 words ......Portable videoconferencing equipment, tied to the Heath Care Interpreter...receive patients whose primary language isn't English. How it works...professionals can select a language through the HCIN software...providing someone who speaks their language can make them feel more comfortable...

The language of success: think global, speak local English is no longer...

The Independent - London;  April 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......way of encouraging cultural awareness and foreign- language skills. Past winners include a seafood company from...Sheffield manufacturer of wire joiners which developed a language strategy to build up its sales network in South America...because 2001 has been designated European Year of Languages. ...

Speaking their language

Oakland Tribune;  September 4, 2006 ;     328 words ......Portable videoconferencing equipment, tied to the Heath Care Interpreter...receive patients whose primary language isnt English. How it works...professionals can select a language through the HCIN software...providing someone who speaks their language can make them feel more comfortable...

FREE SCREENINGS AT PURDUE TO TEST SPEECH, LANGUAGE, HEARING

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 2, 2007 ;     388 words ......students from the M.D. Steer Audiology and Speech-Language Clinics.The speech, language and hearing screenings are open to members of the...Room B11. Barbara Solomon, director of the speech-language clinics and a clinical professor of speech and language, said the 15-minute screenings could prove ...

Make announcements in simple language

New Straits Times;  October 14, 2005 ;     383 words ......Make announcements in simple language Byline: ANGELINA TAN Edition...Perhaps it is a matter of the language in which the announcement...to the use of 'electronic equipment', in Tamil and Mandarin as...announcements in clear and simple language. Similarly, the announcements...

`Universal' Computer Language Finally Takes Hold at Pentagon; After 14...

The Washington Post;  July 17, 1988 ;     700+ words ......for a better, universal language to run all new weapons...years later, the universal language-Ada, it was christened...false starts caused by equipment shortages, lack of training...contractors to adopt the language. Ada is being used in systems...Eagle fighter. And the language is making ...

Language classes go high-tech

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 6, 1997 ;     585 words ......assistant professor of modern languages at DePaul University. On...technology is reshaping foreign language programs. The Internet...communications and video recording equipment are making it easier to learn another language. At DePaul, for example...technologically advanced language center ...

Computers Chip In to Aid Language Class

The Washington Post;  April 13, 1995 ;     489 words ......at Howard Community College do. In the college's new language lab, 15 students using CD-ROM- equipped computers are...than enthusiastic about teaching for-credit foreign language courses with the help of interactive computer programs...fad No. 403." Now, after using the computers to teach language in the ...

Hospital employees trained in sign language

Capital (Annapolis);  November 26, 2007 ;     502 words ...Twenty years ago, sign language was easy for Steve Applegate. As time passed, he let...skills deteriorate, but after a refresher American Sign Language course at Anne Arundel Community College, he's teaching his own course, and helping with sign language in emergencies. Anne Arundel Medical Center ...

Technology makes language fun

Deerfield Review (IL);  September 19, 1996 ;     700+ words ......he ever heard speak the language fluently was his teacher...changed. With new high-tech equipment leading the way, students...more practical uses of the language and through the magic of...high-tech audio and video equipment that put a new slant on the teaching of foreign language. Most ...

Grant to help tribe save language Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians to...

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  May 16, 2002 ;     645 words ......are expressing an interest in learning their native language. Like the use of labels in Reynolds' kitchen when...expose and immerse tribal members in their native language. "The language is developing all the time with new words like 'computer...project will involve the development of a Maliseet- ...

Business, commerce and Quebec language law.

LawNow;  June 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......forth in the Charter of the French Language (CFL). Adopted by the Quebec legislature...province to ... make of French the language of ... the Law ... work, instruction...operate a leasing business, vehicle or equipment sales business, software development...to have the contract drawn up in a ...

Full-page output: updating old equipment. (conventional typesetting...

Folio: the Magazine for Magazine Management;  June 1, 1989 ;     700+ words ......every three years is routine. But where does the old equipment go? A while back, it went to work in smaller shops or publishing houses. While the new equipment would be setting full pages and kerning triplets...as you should know by now, is a page description language. That means just what it sounds ...