Essays about: "interpreters"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 45 essays containing the word interpreters.

  1. 21. The consequences of war: The UK's responsibility towards its interpreters / translators in Afghanistan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Maroof Hewad; [2017]
    Keywords : Translators; Interpreters; Responsibility; Asylum; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The paper engages a provocative, multi-dimensional legal, moral and human rights issue that strikes at the heart of 21st century UK asylum law. Throughout the NATO Afghanistan military campaigns (headed by the International Security Assistance Force) in which the UK committed combat troops from 2001 to 2014, hundreds of local Afghan nationals were employed by the British Army as interpreters and translators. READ MORE

  3. 22. Policy Diffusion in A Social Security Reform: A Study Case of the National Social Security System in Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Citamia Ihsana Subekti; [2017]
    Keywords : policy diffusion; economic crisis; social insurance; UU SJSN; ADB.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There has been an ongoing debate in the study of diffusion in policy making processes. Acharya (2009) believes that economic crisis was one of the reasons why the phenomenon of diffusion of foreign norms succeeds in Asian countries. READ MORE

  4. 23. Omvårdnad utan gränser – Korslingvistisk omvårdnad

    University essay from

    Author : Pontus Dymén; Pamela Larsson; [2016-01-11]
    Keywords : Nurse-patient relationship; Language barrier; Communication; Interpreter;

    Abstract : Background: With the present rate of immigration, increasing healthcare visits from people speaking another language are inevitable. These encounters affect both nurse and patient, therefore communication is essential for the establishment of a nurse-patient relationship. READ MORE

  5. 24. Benchmarking Python Interpreters : Measuring Performance of CPython, Cython, Jython and PyPy

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Alexander Roghult; [2016]
    Keywords : Python Cython CPython Jython PyPy;

    Abstract : For the Python programming language there are several different interpreters and implementations. In this thesis project the performance regarding execution time is evaluated for four of these; CPython, Cython, Jython and PyPy. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Postmodern self in Thomas Pynchon's the Crying of Lot 49 : Dismantling the unified self by a combination of postmodern philosophy and close reading

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Andreas Signell; [2016]
    Keywords : Pynchon; self; identity; postmodernism; Wittgenstein;

    Abstract : Abstract This essay is about identity and the self in Thomas Pynchon's critically acclaimed masterpiece The Crying of Lot 49. Through a combination of postmodern philosophy and close reading, it examines instances of postmodernist representations of identity in the novel. READ MORE