Wednesday, May 9, 2007
I heard a rumour that in some sections of Miami, an English-only-speaking American checking into a hospital needs a translator. From my own experience, I am starting to see more and more instances where advertisements, or company phone menus, or other elements of society offer a Spanish option. More... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, May 2, 2007
Yahoo in Communist China
I was reading the National Review this past week and I saw this: "Yahoo! is being sued in U.S. court on behalf of Wang Xiaoning, a Chinese citizen. Mr. Wang anonymously posted articles calling for the end of China's one-party rule in a Yahoo! group. According to the suit, the Chinese authorities... Sign in to see full entry.