My name is Rania and I am here to tell the story Of a tiny country dubbed the Switzerland of the Middle East Stained with destruction, but painted with glory Known for its rich culture and its culinary feasts I speak of beautiful Lebanon, with Beirut its capital The land...
My name is Rania and I am her...
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There were two tailors in a small town. Competition was fierce between them. Every Saturday, they'd showcase their designs in the townhall in front of all the prospective customers.While both tailors were clearly talented, one of them thought it would be good for his business to publicly...
There were two tailors in a s...
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While video conferencing platforms existed before the pandemic, they only became more of a thing when everyone was stuck at home but work and meetings still needed to get done. Breaking the language barrier seemed to be more in demand than ever before, and therefore interpreters...
While video conferencing plat...
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International Translation Day is celebrated every year on September 30, which is the feast day of Saint Jérome, the patron saint of translators who was the first to translate the Bible into Latin (fun fact: he originally translated the Bible all from Greek, but as...
International Translation Day...
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Somebody pinch me, because I think I am still dreaming. A few years ago, I had a dream of becoming a court interpreter. It is no secret that my passion has always been interpreting. It never feels like I am working, and so it was only...
Somebody pinch me, because I ...
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It's been 13 years since I started TransPremium, my freelance translation business, and I felt like now is the perfect time to write a blog post detailing all the stages of growth I have gone through as a business professional, and as a person. So,...
It's been 13 years since I st...
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Wow, I can't believe I am typing these words out. Today is actually the very last day of a year the whole world wishes to forget, although it will be the one it will remember the most. I wish I could say that 2020 will...
Wow, I can't believe I am typ...
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2020 has been anything but predictable and expected so far, and we're not even halfway through the year yet! I feel like this year is one big meme, or a fat joke. It's ridiculous how the whole world needed to shift its life and adapt...
2020 has been anything but pr...
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This post is long overdue. 4 months. It has been over 4 months since my last blog post. These have been the most drastic 4 months I have ever lived in my entire life. So much so that I couldn't even get myself to visit my...
This post is long overdue. ...
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Chris is one year old today! Where did the time go? How did he go from being a baby to being a toddler overnight? I'm still not ready! My sweet bundle of joy, my 3rd boy, my forever youngest is a baby no more! I am...
Chris is one year old today! ...
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[caption id="attachment_3989" align="alignleft" width="252"] How was this 7 years ago?[/caption] My eldest Maroun turned 8 today. I've been feeling so emotional for the past few days. I still can't believe how 8 years went by in a flash. 8 years of bliss. 416 weeks of unconditional love....
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Unless you set your priorities straight and thoroughly think about where your life is headed, you will end up regretting the following 10 things 10 years from now: Not working towards leaving the job you hate Not getting rid...
Unless you set your priorities...
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Disclaimer: This is not your typical lovey dovey, 100% positive blogiversary post. There will be some serious bomb dropping below. Dear reader, if you are a Lebanese colleague and you can't handle it, I advise you not to scroll down. I'm writing this as I sip...
Disclaimer: This is not your t...
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I know I've been quite quiet lately (yes, I wrote that on purpose. Quite...
I know I've been quite quiet l...
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