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    Russian Adoption: A Practical Guide
    Yelena McCafferty
    • Mar 21, 2011
    • 1 min

    Russian Adoption: A Practical Guide

    This book on Russian adoption covers the following areas: getting started, UK process, notarising and apostilling, choosing a facilitator, r
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    Yelena McCafferty
    • Jan 7, 2011
    • 1 min

    2011: Public Holidays in Russia

    We thought it might be useful to give a full list of public holidays in Russia in 2011 as it would potentially prevent any confusion or misu
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    Russian Interpreters Meet in York
    Yelena McCafferty
    • Nov 27, 2010
    • 1 min

    Russian Interpreters Meet in York

    Russian interpreters from Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Sheffield, Leeds and Cheshire, gathered together to discuss career development, a changin
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    Who do we think we are?
    Yelena McCafferty
    • Aug 20, 2010
    • 2 min

    Who do we think we are?

    Some of our translation work is directly related to family tree research. Many Britons manage to get hold of documents written in foreign la
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    Yelena McCafferty
    • Aug 17, 2010
    • 2 min

    Adopting from Russia

    As a Russian translation company, we can help adopters in a number of ways. Firstly, we can translate documents from English into Russian.
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    Что такое сертифицированный перевод
    Yelena McCafferty
    • Aug 3, 2010
    • 2 min

    Что такое сертифицированный перевод

    В России принято заверять переводы у нотариуса, после чего перевод считается «официальным». Причем в России нотариус не всегда владеет необх
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    Russian Interpreters Meet in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
    Yelena McCafferty
    • May 9, 2010
    • 1 min

    Russian Interpreters Meet in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

    A special subject of our discussion was the issue of bilingualism and theories and reality of language acquisition by bilingual children. We
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    Would you care for Monseigneur the Chicken?
    Yelena McCafferty
    • Apr 17, 2010
    • 1 min

    Would you care for Monseigneur the Chicken?

    A few people use machine translators with caution. Mostly because of bad personal experience. And yet it amazes me how much people, and espe
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    Yelena McCafferty
    • Mar 20, 2010
    • 2 min

    Why a Washing Machine Turns into a Car or on Linguistic Interference

    Russian speaking migrants living in the UK are beginning to confuse things too. Local councils are referred to by them as Consulates. So a c
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    Yelena McCafferty
    • Feb 4, 2010
    • 2 min

    From Tsars to Oligarchs

    Very often words of Russian origin end up in English due to political changes or phenomena. Perestroika in the mid eighties, Bolsheviks earl
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    Yelena McCafferty
    • Jan 10, 2010
    • 2 min

    Christmas over, back to Business

    This guide will hopefully bring some more sense to the unique Russian working patterns such as weekend shifting.
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    Follow the Moskva, down to Gorky Park, Listening to the Wind of Change…
    Yelena McCafferty
    • Nov 6, 2009
    • 2 min

    Follow the Moskva, down to Gorky Park, Listening to the Wind of Change…

    Dealing with Russia involves a lot of bureaucracy. You need to notarise so much paperwork, do product certification, deal with Customs clear
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    The Apostrophe Saga or how a Single Comma Can Ruin a Translation
    Yelena McCafferty
    • Sep 26, 2009
    • 2 min

    The Apostrophe Saga or how a Single Comma Can Ruin a Translation

    You don’t need to fight with apostrophes in Russian – they don’t exist. However, that doesn’t make Russian punctuation any easier. In fact,
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    Yelena McCafferty
    • Aug 21, 2009
    • 2 min

    Languages? Sprachen! Langues?

    All languages are interrelated, of course. Apart from having international words in their vocabulary, such as “website”, “film”, “fantastic”
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    Some Tips for Interpreters to Remember
    Yelena McCafferty
    • Jul 10, 2009
    • 3 min

    Some Tips for Interpreters to Remember

    What makes a good consecutive interpreter? Proficient interpreters don’t just speak the languages they interpret from and into. They start e
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    In Twinning we Believe
    Yelena McCafferty
    • Jun 23, 2009
    • 2 min

    In Twinning we Believe

    I am not sure how many of our English and Russian towns successfully build on their twinning connections and it would be good to know. It’s
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    Yelena McCafferty
    • Apr 5, 2009
    • 2 min

    Focus on... Interpreters

    Can anyone fluent in a foreign language be an interpreter or does it require formal training and experience? Unfortunately, the language mar
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    Russia Midlands Business Club
    Yelena McCafferty
    • Mar 22, 2009
    • 2 min

    Russia Midlands Business Club

    It’s a business club for anyone doing or thinking of doing business with Russia and it is supported by UK Trade and Investment. Membership i
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    Yelena McCafferty
    • Mar 11, 2009
    • 2 min

    Doing business in Russia

    Russia is where West meets East and it’s a place which was cut off from the rest of the trading world for decades, from the non-socialist pa
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    Why a Registrar may ask for an Interpreter…
    Yelena McCafferty
    • Feb 24, 2009
    • 1 min

    Why a Registrar may ask for an Interpreter…

    Registering a birth/marriage is an important procedure with its own rules, and registrars need to make sure applicants understand the proces
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