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No new posts since your last visit  Deducting living expenses in Portugal (Azores region)
Amandine Turchet
May 3, 2008
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Amandine Turchet
May 3, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  How do you cope with being a freelancer?    ( 1... 2)
Viktoria Gimbe
Nov 6, 2006
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Jonathan Faydi
Apr 21, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  Client wants contract
Tansy Tazewell
Mar 25, 2008
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Brandis (X)
Mar 30, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  Do you ever sign copyright assignment?
Anabel Martínez
Mar 3, 2008
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Samuel Murray
Mar 5, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  UK ISPs
OlafK
Feb 21, 2008
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Jack Doughty
Feb 21, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  Work drying up    ( 1... 2)
LucyPatterso (X)
Feb 7, 2008
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Paul Dixon
Feb 15, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  A typical agency spam via ProZ
Vito Smolej
Jan 31, 2008
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MariusV
Feb 11, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  In-house agency translators and freelancers
Marta Scapellato
Jan 23, 2008
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NMR (X)
Feb 6, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  starting my business as an independent/freelance
N_Y
Feb 3, 2008
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N_Y
Feb 4, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  Off-topic: more projects and more troubles....    ( 1, 2... 3)
Brandis (X)
Jan 25, 2008
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gianfranco
Feb 2, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  How to bill a customer in Belgium
Basak Balkan
Jan 28, 2008
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Williamson
Jan 28, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  Has the economy ever affected your business?
Sonja Allen
Jan 2, 2008
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Nesrin
Jan 3, 2008
No new posts since your last visit  Off-topic: Strange email asking for a quote - anybody else received it?
juvera
Dec 29, 2007
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No new posts since your last visit  The ethics of translation    ( 1, 2... 3)
Selkie
Oct 8, 2007
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Michael Barnett
Dec 16, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Corresponding writing in your "source" language and sounding professional
Deborah Hoffman
Dec 13, 2007
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bububu
Dec 15, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Business: Sample translations
Sarah Lowndes
Nov 30, 2007
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Ahmad Suhaili (X)
Dec 12, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  promotional Christmas gifts
Lincy Luyten
Oct 18, 2005
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wiangube
Dec 6, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Agencies letting freelancers manage projects without paying extra    ( 1... 2)
Viktoria Gimbe
Nov 25, 2007
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Nicole Schnell
Nov 29, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  What specializations are most in demand (for Spanish-English)?
Maria Velez
Sep 6, 2007
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No new posts since your last visit  Translation and little kids    ( 1... 2)
Nadja Balogh
Nov 6, 2007
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Kelly O'Connor
Nov 16, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  How best to deal with phone inquiries?
Nesrin
Nov 1, 2007
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Mark Cole
Nov 2, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Montreal freelancers: Does anyone share an office?
Carley Hydusik
Oct 11, 2007
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islander1974
Oct 12, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Rejecting an already accepted job on moral grounds    ( 1, 2... 3)
Karin Kutscher
Sep 25, 2007
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Paul Dixon
Sep 29, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Does the place you live in influence the amount of work you receive?    ( 1... 2)
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No new posts since your last visit  Working 9 to 5 - What a way to make a living!    ( 1, 2... 3)
Williamson
Jun 13, 2007
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Michael Arnold
Sep 3, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Condescending PM
Natalia Eklund
May 14, 2007
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Yoanna
Aug 31, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Your opinion on having a google.pages website    ( 1... 2)
M. Isabel Ledesma
Aug 18, 2007
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Anne Patteet
Aug 20, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  I got a weird phone call    ( 1... 2)
Nina Khmielnitzky
Mar 12, 2006
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Nina Khmielnitzky
Aug 13, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Do you ever accept "prebookings"    ( 1... 2)
satranslations
Jul 30, 2007
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Rolf Kern
Aug 5, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  The negative side of being freelance    ( 1... 2)
picko924
Jul 24, 2007
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satranslations
Jul 30, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Off-topic: Meeting new people: entrepreneur or freelancer?    ( 1... 2)
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juvera
Jul 20, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  use of "I" or "We" on website?
Erika Cenefels (X)
Jul 17, 2007
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No new posts since your last visit  Is it the mighty translator time? (MT coming, from any language to another in seconds)?
emhassan
Jul 16, 2007
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No new posts since your last visit  "Talk to the hand ...    ( 1... 2)
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No new posts since your last visit  How do you organise your day?    ( 1, 2... 3)
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Scott Liang
Jul 5, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Love me tender?    ( 1, 2... 3)
Heinrich Pesch
Aug 22, 2006
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Izabela Szczypka
Jul 4, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Fulltime freelancing translator/mum - worth the trouble?    ( 1... 2)
Nesrin
Jun 20, 2007
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Nesrin
Jul 2, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Continue working with an agency with whom I have behaved unprofessionally?    ( 1... 2)
skyblue
Jun 22, 2007
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Undoer of Ba (X)
Jun 30, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Handling a Displeased Agency
Gacela20
Jun 21, 2007
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Gacela20
Jun 28, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  How many tests for the same agency?
Nesrin
May 25, 2007
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No new posts since your last visit  Approaching badly translated websites?    ( 1... 2)
Paul Betts
May 19, 2007
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lingomania
May 24, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Non-translation agencies
Heinrich Pesch
May 14, 2007
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Heinrich Pesch
May 15, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Meeting a client- Advice
Megan McGregor
Jan 11, 2007
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Natalia Eklund
May 14, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  When clients count on you    ( 1... 2)
Nesrin
May 11, 2007
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Natalia Eklund
May 14, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Off-topic: Cursed project? Has anybody had these before?
Ines Burrell
May 2, 2007
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Marion Lurf
May 9, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  PDF circulations
Heinrich Pesch
May 3, 2007
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NMR (X)
May 6, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Quality of Portfolio samples
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absciarretta
May 3, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  translation tests again    ( 1... 2)
biankonera
Sep 26, 2006
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No new posts since your last visit  Off-topic: "Pointless" translations?
Buck
Apr 15, 2007
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RieM
Apr 17, 2007
No new posts since your last visit  Managing unprofitable work    ( 1... 2)
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Sergei Tumanov
Apr 16, 2007
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