Archive for April, 2008

Update From N4 Volunteer Currently In Nepal P2.

Some hurricane!  We came out the other side of the eye, and, other than a few scattered showers, there’s no sign of a second half of the hurricane. In fact, the most striking feature of the landscape is how remarkably smoothly the election went.  It was hardly perfect; there dozens

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Update from RPCV In Nepal

Tansen, April 11 Hello, Nepal IV and friends from the front lines. We’re in the calm of the eye of the hurricane right now.  The violence and disorder of the past months (or years, depending on how you count) wound down exceedingly quickly in the past several days as closures

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Translator Needed In DC

Executive Linguist Agency  A language company in LA for one or two interpreters who would be willing to work with the immigration department – through their agency.  … The work may entail interpreting for individual during interviews and also during immigration hearings. The assignment would be in the downtown area of Los Angeles.

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ICG Report – Nepal’s Election and Beyond

INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP – NEW REPORT Kathmandu/Brussels, 2 April 2008: Elections for Nepal’s Constituent Assembly on 10 April could be marred by political violence, but if all parties cooperate, it will open the next stage in the peace process. Nepal’s Election and Beyond,* the latest report from the International Crisis

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