People prefer to address computers by names, such as www.economist.com, rather than numbers (in this case 207.87.8.50, when translated into decimal digits).

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" That schadenfreude explains why people still claim that the Chevrolet Nova bombed in South America because, when translated into Spanish, Nova means "doesn't go.

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Simply put, there are few other digital ad channels that not only can so effectively reach a local community and also wear well when translated into the mobile and social formats.

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Was the core brand essence and symbolism carried over correctly when we translated into Spanish (or another language)?

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When this preference is translated into actual government policy, it is clear that the Islam they support is the al Qaida Salafist version.

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Importantly, the data is then translated into a driver warning when a hazardous traffic scenario occurs such as an impending collison at a blind intersection or a car changing lanes in your blind spot.

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Artists, he says, rely on our proneness to visual illusions arising out of the fact that all perception involves unconscious inference, as when a two-dimensional retinal image is translated into a three-dimensional perception.

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There is no indication yet whether those extra visits translated into higher sales, that will come when retailers publish their Christmas sales figures in the coming weeks.

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She added although the study was small, patients were being missed and that translated to a large number when all hospital admissions were taken into account.

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But when it comes to the management of people, standardization of process has translated into enterprise applications that suck.

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