If you thought you had to know your Bertolucci from your Brad Pitt just to get a job polishing Harvey Weinstein\'s golf shoes, you\'re only halfway there. Movie insiders actually converse in their own "slanguage", a rich, and often very funny, collection of invented terms popularised by the industry magazine...
The teaching of Latin has changed a bit since my chums and I in the fourth form used to change the title page of Kennedy\'s Latin Primer to Kennedy\'s Eating Prime Beef, and invent dog-Latin formulations like "Caesar ad sum iam forte" (you have to say it aloud). In exams, we were given unseen translations...
Classical Medical Terminology Can Endanger Patients EndoNurse, AZ - Apr 18, 2008 The limited and recycled vocabulary of dead languages used in medical terminology is confusing and has the potential to cause serious consequences for ...
Arab News King Honors Translation Prize Winners Arab News, Saudi Arabia - 8 hours ago King Abdullah called for more efforts in translation of books from Arabic to different world languages. The winners spoke about their works that qualified ...
SYS-CON Media Hyper-V Terminology : Microsoft's Virtualization Lexicon SYS-CON Media, NJ - Apr 22, 2008 That seems like a good set to start with. If there are some that I have forgotten - I will do another terminology post at some time in the future.