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I don't think you know what $50bn is or what raising it entails

Clown...this guy gets a cut from every contract that passes his table.

On a project my brother executed, he made $1million without doing anything! My bro wey execute work didn't even make up to half of that as profit.

How can this guy be a spokesman....

Y'all mutha.fuc.kas don't listen.

Do you want to kill us all with any epidemic??

This should actually be a private sector initiative and not government.

Yahaya's primary responsibility is social infrastructure- health, education, security.

Just another jamboree that will yield nothing.

Asquare84:
Some children bring good luck to their parents

ALL children are a blessing from God.

Opportunities in Nigeria are still hands on. Go and learn a hands on skill like welding and apprentice under someone for a year.

You will thank me later.

Dunce. You just satisfied the lustful urge of 10 hornny boys.

This is why cost of crude oil production is high

comshots:
Na atiku be the CEO.Anytime there is stability in electricity, people who work in generator companies loses their jobs.I no fit marry if I dey work for private companies.They can terminate your employment at any time.Be you who.

Mofid Karameh is the owner. Also has stake in PowerGas

GOFRONT:
A senator that wears handbangle, Is that one a senator that really have his people at heart??

A senator that deem it fit to show us photos of his Acquired Vanities instead of showing us Photoshoot of himself and his Caring wife, Is that one a Senator??

No he is not!!.......He is only a drug baron, He is there to loot money to lavish on his numerous girlfriends.

Hand Bangle?? Which Ogbomosho village are you from ��‍♂️��‍♂️��‍♂️

Fii3rd... That's Felix Idiga's plane

emmysoftyou:
I even thought he's the owner. Who's the owner of cool FM ?

The Mousalli family. Owners of AIM consultants, Wazobia, Chocolat Royale, Cool Links etc.

giftedben:
The old man is very good holding unto the last rope. You will never see him at the battle line. It is when nerves have calm down you see him roaming about looking for recognition.

Really? You are still waiting for an over 80 year old man to lead a protest for you. Prof spent his youthful years fighting for your parents. What are you spending yours doing?

Reason No 769: 'Skewered and Baked'

1000 ways to die

Vickwinners:
Most Bloggers, SEO specialist and web masters are not aware of this update.
Some do not even realize there’s anything like Google core update.

How did you arrive at this conclusion? How won't SEO specialists and Web Masters not know about Google Algo updates??

Has he resumed paying his workers salaries? Hope Emeka Offor has learnt his lesson from that flawed alliance with Addax.
Why will one company try cornering all EPC projects emanating from Addax??

Nothing new has been said here. Google Algorithms change everytime, requiring you to constantly update your SEO strategy.

I'd rather you talk more on actual SEO strategies
that will help boost SERP rankings.

Link building for example, is one of the most natural ways to boost your Domain Authority. Tools like Ahrefs, Moz, SEMrush, Buzzstream etc. are the kind of things I would have expected you to discuss. You also want to discuss how to build backlinks the White Hat way - cold outreach emails, fixing broken links, resource pages, student discounts, Guest posts etc.

The language of the legal industry is very precise and it would not tolerate any error which is why an expert translator is needed for legal translations.

Trust is something very valuable especially in the legal industry. It is something that you have to earn. If you speak the same language as your clients, it's one way for you to gain and keep their trust.

Legal clients require advice and information in their own language and it is vital that legal documents remain true to the source material. It is imperative that the legal language and the integrity of the translated content are always maintained.

What is legal translation?

The translation of text used in the legal system is called legal translation. It is required that documents for legal purposes should be available in the official language used within a specific jurisdiction. Therefore, legal translation involves a variety of materials from court documents to patents, identification, contracts, financial, transcripts and more.

Legal translation may also include the translation of documents that are related to a case. Some of them could be text messages, emails or bank statements as well as documents coming from overseas.

Various law enforcement agencies need legal translation, such as courts of law and immigration agencies. Others groups who need legal translation include corporations, patent and trademark applicants, real estate agencies, property owners and educational institutions.

What are the qualities of legal translators?

Aside from the exemplary linguistic and cultural skills, legal translators must be highly educated. They should be experts in a particular type of law and has the required experience in handling documents related to their area of expertise.

They work with very important and sensitive documents from a particular organization and should be able to deliver high quality translation work that conforms to the stringent demands of the client.

Legal translation is very challenging and demanding. Accuracy in their translation work is a must. Every subtlety found in the source document must be captured and translated without losing the original's integrity, so it will be legally understood in whatever language the document in translated into.

Legal translators should be native speakers as they have a better knowledge and understanding of their mother tongue, compared to people who speak it only as a second language.

A college degree is essential for a legal translator. Although not required, it is advantageous for a legal translator to have a graduate degree or a master's degree in language or law.

The ability to absorb, understand and engage in the complexity of legal texts is necessary for legal translators. These traits will help them in effectively delivering the required translation according to the criteria set by the client. Legal translators must be experts in the legal systems of two or more countries.

"Challenging" is a term that is associated with any form of translation work but more so in legal translation, where the translators often work under pressure. Often, the work has a very short deadline and the clients expect a fast turnaround.

Not many people venture to be legal translators because it also carries a lot of risks. There is no room for error because mistranslations could have very adverse effects. There should never be any ambiguity in the translation, as well. Everything should be very clear.

Other than having a very good command of at least two languages, expert legal translators should have special knowledge of the different branches of legal systems of different countries. Clients will be more confident if the legal translators they hire have a vast knowledge not only about local laws but also the cultural differences.

Because legal translation is not confined to just the court cases, the expertise of the translators manifests in the ability to properly analyze and put into context the legalese between two differing systems. It shows that the knowledge base of the translators is extensive and current.

The demands for legal translation

Legal translation is very much in demand in the business world right now. Because a number of companies are increasingly developing and exploring new markets in various parts of the world, the amount of paperwork, not just business contracts, require the expertise of legal translators in many aspects.

It is not always smooth sailing within the business world as competition is very fierce. Corporations now cross borders and millions of dollars are exchanged each year. With so much at stake, corporations need to properly communicate with each other, which means the demand for legal translation today is rising.

Corporations have to react quickly to things that are happening within the community, in the same way that they have to be very vigilant throughout each phase of the business process.

An expert legal translator is a valuable partner for many companies that are going global for several reasons.

1. Speed in communication

Speed is a very essential factor in legal translation. Business deals can be acquired or lost in a matter of seconds or minutes. It is very important for a company to have someone on their side who would be able to quickly translate a document accurately and legally. It is necessary so that cases, deals and contracts are not delayed unnecessarily.

Speed to market is essential in legal translation for business as slow translations of important documents such as patents, offers and contracts can hinder the global movement of companies. Small and large enterprises do not want delays in their required documents because it could mean losing service providers, clients, partners, distributors and consumers.

2. Business law is not static

Among the many people who are engaged in business, a legal translator should be able to keep up with the changes in business law that happen all the time. The translator must be able to grasp the changes in the countries concerned. Legal translators must not stop learning and should always be abreast of the changes happening in their areas of expertise. This is another reason why speed is critical in legal translation. Changes can occur in the blink of an eye and if the translation is done slowly, it might no longer apply because the regulations have been changed.

3. Knowledge of the legal language

The legal terminology is not something that everyone can learn. Words and phrases that do not mean anything per se could carry more weight in legal terms. It is important for companies to have someone who has a deep understanding of the legal terminology and how they are applied to various legal documents.

4. Legal and linguistic diversity

The business world may be global but technically, there are legal differences among countries. Some things may be acceptable in other countries while taboo in others. An expert legal translator has the right knowledge to understand the linguistic and legal differences of at least two countries, has a deeper understanding of the nuances of the language and how the countries' laws are applied to ensure that the documents they translate remain useful and relevant.

5. Accuracy in the translation

Accuracy is a must for all types of translation work but legal translation demands so much more. In the legal sector, accuracy is vital because even one word can make so much difference to the document's gravity, tone or meaning. An expert legal translator can help secure the legal success of your business. While quick turnaround is often required, accuracy should always be maintained.

The legal market is one of the few sectors worldwide where quality and precise translation is highly required. Because companies are going global, they are required to operate in a variety of languages, which means preparing court documents, agreements, deeds, tenders, patents and contracts in several versions.

The most significant component of legal translation is the ability to understand the nature of what is important to the client. The legal translator must deeply consider the need for quality and speed in the translation to provide the client with the most effective and significant solution.

A deep understanding of sector-defined language and the law is vital to a legal translator. It helps them to tailor their translation work to any client without affecting the quality of the translation. For legal translators, they must appreciate that legal translation means working within very short deadlines most of the time.

Source: Daytranslations

Life is hard already for the guy, must you make it worse? Why are vulnerable people always the victims? Sad situation.

But Jim Ovia was also there

vikkimimi:
Thought the fire has been put off

No, it hasn't. Infact there is a new political twist to it, involving the Brazilian President who is accused of being in the know,

Apparently, Jair Bolsonaro the president of Brazil,had vowed to eliminate all protected areas in the Amazon and open them up for business. Often referred to as the Trump of the Tropics, Bolsonaro doesn’t believe in climate change and he sees the Amazon as Brazil’s cash cow (pun intended). He sees the demand for Brazilian beef and stops at nothing to make sure that the demand is met with adequate supply. He wants to open up the Amazon for mining and agribusiness, he says he’s going to pardon people charged with fines of deforestation. He thinks Brazil doesn’t owe the world anything when it comes to environmental protection.

The fires raging at the Amazon rainforest this past three weeks have put the region in the news once again. According to the news, about 9,500 fires are occurring right now across the Amazon. The public is alarmed since the fires in the Amazon are killing the trees and wildlife in the area. Moreover, the forest fires contribute to the higher levels of emission of greenhouse gas destroying the ozone layer.

The Amazon rainforest covers an area of 6,000,000 square km. or 2,300,000 square miles. The tropical rainforest is the most biologically different and richest reservoir in the world, containing a variety of flora and fauna, many of which are not yet on record. The consistent high temperatures, high humidity and high rainfall in the rainforest contribute to its continuity and extent.

Effects on the Environment

It is said that over 20% of the oxygen in the world comes from the Amazon rainforest. This means that fires in the Amazon has a worldwide effect. Generally, tropical rainforests are cited as "lungs of the planet" due to their ability to release more oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide. Under normal conditions, carbon dioxide is needed for plant fertilization. Therefore, if there is carbon monoxide, more plants will grow in the rainforests, which in turn will be able to release more oxygen. However, if the balance is tipped, it could have adverse effects.

Deforestation has a direct effect on global warming. If more trees are lost, the oxygen level the trees release will decrease, saturating the rainforest with carbon monoxide. Using the theory of supply and demand, if there is an oversupply of carbon monoxide which cannot be used by the rainforests, the gas will be released into the air again. This is why the tropical rainforests such as the Amazon are essential to Mother Earth.

Climate stability depends on the ecosystem of large and dense rainforests such as the Amazon, which is the largest rainforest in the world. Reforestation can be done. However, it would take several centuries for a denuded rainforest to return to its original state. Thus, what is happening in the Amazon is alarming many concerned organizations, scientists, environmentalists and people around the world.

Source: What's Happening in the Amazon Rainforest and How You Can Help

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