How does the European Commission, an organisation made up of 27 member states that speak a total of 23 different languages, communicate with itself?
The answer is with a lot of translators. The Commission employs around 2,500 translators and translation support staff, and between them they translate around 2 million pages of text every year.
Naturally, information technology plays an crucial role in making that possible. More >>
See: Information Age
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Spain
Local time: 11:36
Member (2012)
English to Spanish
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Althoug I wonder if the managers know the translator's progress in real time, won't they be a bit pushy for the translator to complete the translation earlier?
Just wondering.
Germany
Local time: 11:36
English to German
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