North shore caters to Hispanic boom – Lousiana
Tagged: book“When the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway was recently blanketed in fog, a printed sign posted near the bridge’s Mandeville entrance told motorists “encienda faros” — or “turn on lights.”
At the admissions desk at NorthShore Regional Medical Center in Slidell, a Spanish phrase book is at the ready to help medical workers obtain key information — name, address, where it hurts — from patients who don’t speak English. It contains phonetic translations of sentences such as, “Tell me again but speak slowly.”"
Source: www.nola.com/news/t-p/frontpage/index.ssf?/base/news-7/116512727163000.xml&coll=1
Fuente Traducido: usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish
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December 3rd, 2006
Fuente Traducido: usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish
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Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News
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