Hi, In the fine dining establishments where I had the pleasure to be a waiter, we never used only a small tablecloth to decorate a table; it would always be a...
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Gerald Turner
czechin@...
Sep 27, 2000 6:07 pm
I have come across both *historical* and *period* fencing. FWIW Gerry Turner Czech-In Translations * (A.G.BRAIN) Na dlouhem lanu 66, 160 00 Prague 6, Czech...
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Melvyn Clarke
zehrovak@...
Sep 27, 2000 7:37 pm
Ahoj Martine, Juu! Tolik otazek! ... banky, nebo ... Vyraz 'skupina svetove banky' i dalsi pozadovane informace muzete najit na techto strankach: ...
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Palik
palik@...
Sep 27, 2000 7:52 pm
Rachel, Tom thanks. BTW - cueing - I suspected, but wanted to have it confirmed. Resume: when wieved head on - pri celnim pohledu (the markings) were way off -...
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Martin Mikolajek
mgmikolajek@...
Sep 27, 2000 8:08 pm
Díky, Melvyne, presne tohle jsme potreboval. Martin...
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Kostas Zgafas
kzgafas@...
Sep 27, 2000 8:22 pm
Next to search engines recommended by Melvin and others, I would like to mention the directory of portals I have been using: www.microwho.com It includes...
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Martin Mikolajek
mgmikolajek@...
Sep 27, 2000 9:18 pm
I did not know about this one, thank you. When searching the Internet I usually use Copernic (www.copernic.com), and recommend it to everyone. ... From: Kostas...
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Miroslav Herold
miroslav_herold@...
Sep 27, 2000 11:48 pm
Ahoj Vlasto, rekl bych spise zakladani snimaciho hrotu do drazky. Zdravim M. ************************************************************** Ing.Miroslav...
2514
JPKIRCHNER@...
Sep 28, 2000 7:53 am
... We were taught "napron" in grad school as a classic example of English morpheme reanalysis, as I said before, from "a napron" to "an apron", similar to the...
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Jirka Bolech
jirka.bolech@...
Sep 28, 2000 9:27 am
... Well, it's a fairly elementary abbreviation in information technology. You should know, folks, by now I dislike abbreviations, but I've known this one ...
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Kostas Zgafas
kzgafas@...
Sep 28, 2000 8:34 pm
I am pasting an example of how an American translation agency explains their pricing policy on its website. Translation Pricing How much will it cost to...
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Tomáš Skřont
skront@...
Sep 29, 2000 11:15 am
Hello all, I am checking accuracy of an English contract right now. The author uses "TIN" for "ICO". Any idea what he means? I guess IN for Identification...
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Skrivanek Prague - Ra...
translations@...
Sep 29, 2000 11:41 am
... Hi Tom, The only thing I can find that's remotely relevant is "Taxpayer Identification Number". See: http://www.vanguard.com/catalog/lit/frm_w9.html "For...
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Tomáš Skřont
skront@...
Sep 29, 2000 12:18 pm
Yes, it helps. Whatever TIN meant, I changed it for "Company registration number" which I like to use. Bye, Tomas ... From: Skrivanek Prague - Rachel...
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Melvyn Clarke
zehrovak@...
Sep 29, 2000 1:41 pm
... Whatever TIN meant, I changed it for "Company registration ... Ciao Tomas and Rachel, We had a discussion about 'ICO' last year so check out the archives ...
2521
JPKIRCHNER@...
Sep 29, 2000 4:11 pm
... If it is some kind of taxpayer identification number, and you're not referring to a Czech company, then "company registration number" is not a good...
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Tomás Skøont
skront@...
Sep 29, 2000 6:47 pm
Thanks for your effort, Jamie! However, we (i.e. translators operating in the Czech Republic) usually translate contracts of Czech entities seated in the Czech...
2523
Simon Vaughan
rachelandsimon@...
Sep 29, 2000 7:26 pm
... the ... number" ... Hi Jamie, But what if it _is_ a Czech company? (I assumed it was -- perhaps wrongly.) To me, taxpayer identification number sounds...
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Tomás Skøont
skront@...
Sep 29, 2000 7:43 pm
Rachel wrote: I don't know about the US, but in Britain I think DIC would be "VAT Reg. No.", I reply: It is wrong! By obtaining DIC you register for the income...
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Kostas Zgafas
kzgafas@...
Sep 29, 2000 8:40 pm
I think we have hit quite important Czech "realia" here that should be clear to all of us: We distinguish between income tax and VAT in the CR: 1) income tax -...
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Melvyn Clarke
zehrovak@...
Sep 29, 2000 11:03 pm
Hello everybody, I have noted down a few translations which for various reasons caught my eye in the July/August edition of the Prague Tribune. Prelom Na...
2527
JPKIRCHNER@...
Sep 30, 2000 1:05 am
... There isn't any VAT, but there is corporate income tax for the federal government, for most states and for some cities. Retail businesses in states where...
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Petr Adámek
padamek@...
Sep 30, 2000 5:18 am
Dear Tomas, The "Abbreviations Dictionary" by Ralph De Sola, Dean Stahl, and Karen Kerchelich, CRC Press, Boca Raton-Ann Arbor-London-Tokyo (9th Ed.) says that...
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Radovan Pletka
pletka@...
Sep 30, 2000 5:44 am
... There is an easy solution - in most US jurisdictions you need a Home occupancy permit to run your home office bussienss and this is a nice looking...
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Martin Mikolajek
mgmikolajek@...
Sep 30, 2000 9:56 am
As a matter of fact, in the Czech Republic, any business entity can register to pay VAT, regardless of the income. Why would anyone want to pay more taxes?...
2531
JPKIRCHNER@...
Sep 30, 2000 11:06 am
... Wow! That's interesting. I've never heard of a permit to run a business from your home. Are you sure it's required in MOST jurisdictions in the US? I've...
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Jerzy Matysiakiewicz
jerzym@...
Sep 30, 2000 11:07 am
Ahoj, Jsem novy v skupine. Bydlim na Hornim Slezsku, v Polsku, 70 km od hranice Ceske Republiky. Mluvim trochu Cesky a Slovensky, no predevsim delam...
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JPKIRCHNER@...
Sep 30, 2000 11:08 am
... I didn't know there was anyone worse than me for IT deductions. Jamie...
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Lindsay Lockyer
lindsaylockyer@...
Sep 30, 2000 2:47 pm
... Hi folks At the risk of grasping the wrong end of a stick here, if it's of any help, I asked my husband, Bill, who happens to be an HMIT (Her Majestesty39;s ...
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JPKIRCHNER@...
Sep 30, 2000 4:45 pm
... I don't remember saying people should use "taxpayer identification number" as a translation for ICO. That's clearly unsuitable. I thought I said that ICO...