tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2444479205321497707.post8769694649094124273..comments2023-06-04T16:30:30.779+03:00Comments on Take Nina's Word for It: I'm mighty apprehensive about thisNina Rimon Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07611966428346591291noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2444479205321497707.post-41440009875824565742008-03-12T08:40:00.000+02:002008-03-12T08:40:00.000+02:00In a sense, that's even worse...A minister or poli...In a sense, that's even worse...<BR/>A minister or politician can be forgiven for not being a good writer. But you'd expect media advisors and PR people to be proficient, eloquent, like the guys on West Wing... (Ha!)<BR/>Some of the worst texts I come across are those written by PR people.Nina Rimon Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07611966428346591291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2444479205321497707.post-87185367979222469172008-03-11T22:35:00.000+02:002008-03-11T22:35:00.000+02:00You are of course aware that the minister very lik...You are of course aware that the minister very likely had little or nothing to do with the writing or translation of the speech, with that job of course relegated to one of his media or other advisors, depending on the topic. I have worked with a number of "public officials" (i.e. politicians) and it is rare for them to be involved at any level, beyond actually reading the speech (with a few rare exceptions).Ruchie Avitalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04381890026595943551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2444479205321497707.post-87493436391323550242008-03-11T20:31:00.000+02:002008-03-11T20:31:00.000+02:00Editing a speech before a conference? That's just ...Editing a speech before a conference? That's just crazy talk.<BR/>One must wonder about a translator who can't even translate literally...Shirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06164904151071541909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2444479205321497707.post-57012229160379793202008-03-11T15:31:00.000+02:002008-03-11T15:31:00.000+02:00Tried twice to respond to Honda Lost Me, but it ne...Tried twice to respond to Honda Lost Me, but it never got published. How come?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com