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Scams Translation Minds Ltd disappeared after I delivered Final piece of information re. TRANSLATION MINDS Dissolution of the company on 22 October
2019: https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/compan
y/11880327 All that you need to know can be
found via the above link. 		Chris Hall Dec 5, 2019
Scams Wilkens impersonator The scam continues... -----Original Message----- From: Wilkens c.s.
BVBA Sent: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 22:27 Subject:
Urgent request Hello, We have urgent request
to translate from French to English ASAP 		Chris Hall Aug 17, 2019
Scams Translation Minds Ltd disappeared after I delivered http://www.translator-scammers.com/translator-scammers-notes.htm All the information that you need to know courtesy
of TRANSLATOR SCAMMERS DIRECTORY: Translation
Minds Ltd / Translation Minds Consulting Limited /
translationminds.com /
info@tran 		Chris Hall Jul 2, 2019
Scams Translation Minds Ltd disappeared after I delivered Has he kept his promise of making the remaining payment? Harum, You have only been paid just over
one-third of the full payment and not even half of
it. I do not think any character plaudits are
really necessary at this point. As your last 		Chris Hall Jun 5, 2019
Scams Translation Minds Ltd disappeared after I delivered https://www.proz.com/blueboard/51691 I suggest that anyone, who has not been paid by
this "agency", ought to make a WWA entry at the
link stated in the title. Luckily, I was fortunate
enough only to waste an hour or so of my 		Chris Hall May 2, 2019
Scams Translation Minds Ltd disappeared after I delivered http://www.translator-scammers.com/translator-scammers-notes.htm Following my fruitless and futile email
communication with Mr David Stewart earlier today
with regard to a FR>EN translation, out of sheer
curiosity I just tried ringing his company's phon 		Chris Hall Apr 11, 2019
Marketing for translators Can anyone recommend a good book which gives sound advice about acquiring direct clients? Hello fellow translation / interpreting
colleagues, I have been around for five years
now and I mostly work with translation agencies
and private individuals. I have just searched
 Chris Hall Oct 23, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Four positive "Yes" answers is not enough - massively disappointing Event cancelled for obvious reasons. Maybes and
blanks (six in this case) are no good whatsover
when trying to organise any kind of event. 		Chris Hall Oct 12, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Events looks very doubtful indeed due to not enough "Yes/Positive" answers "Maybes" or "Blanks" are counted as "Negatives"
from my life experience. 		Chris Hall Oct 10, 2013
Money matters TranslatorPay - am having a bit of a problem with the withdrawal of funds... Hi all, I am having problems with withdrawing
funds from TranslatorPay
(http://www.translatorpay.com/Home.aspx) to my UK
bank account. The translation having paid the
funds is based 		Chris Hall Oct 8, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Can the maybes/undecided ones either give a yes or no answer ASAP, please ..... Chris Hall Oct 8, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom The deadline for confirmation of attendance has been extended to Monday 7th September ....... Chris Hall Oct 2, 2013
ProZ.com: Translator Coop Clients can now give translator feedback (WWA) without registering Bizarre change indeed to say the very least Am not happy at all with this change in any way,
shape or form. It massively devalues translator's
profiles. I will not be spending / wasting time
submitting support requests to validate t 		Chris Hall Sep 28, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Deadline for confirming acceptance (i.e. yes answer in green)... Deadline date: Monday 30th September. Minimum of
10 attendees required. 		Chris Hall Sep 19, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Sheffield - United Kingdom No paranoia necessary... Hi Camelia, I was, in fact, asked to change the
date of the Leeds Powwow on this second occasion
by several people. I would have preferred it to be
another date. On the first occasion, I 		Chris Hall Aug 3, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Event cancelled for obvious reasons... The title says it all. Chris Hall Aug 1, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Sheffield - United Kingdom Is this still going ahead? The numbers are pretty thin on the ground at the
moment. 		Chris Hall Jul 30, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom The Web Translations event is still going ahead this coming Saturday... New revised date: Saturday 3rd August @ ZiZis
Italian restaurant in The Light. 		Chris Hall Jul 18, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Please read on for further very important information about the event... Please go to the link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/512666485467396/
This event is now being jointly hosted by myself
and Daniel Rajkumar, the MD of Web Translations.
It will be a 		Chris Hall Jun 21, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Leeds Powwow - new date: Saturday 27 July Get involved or miss out on a great occasion to
meet up with fellow translators 		Chris Hall Jun 9, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Thank you to everyone who attended... ...and for making the Powwow a success. Due to the
positive feedback received from all attendees, a
July Powwow will be organised in the coming
days. A big thank you once again to all tho 		Chris Hall Jun 6, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Dear all - announcement will be made tomorrow re: Powwow location... Venue will most likely be the "SkyLounge" on the
13th floor of the Hilton Hotel (Leeds city
centre). CJH. 		Chris Hall Jun 2, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom In response... Dear Sabine, This group is principally aimed at
those translators/interpreters based in the West
Yorkshire area, so is therefore not aimed at the
region of North Yorkshire. Btw, what is a 		Chris Hall May 28, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Hilton Hotel location would be "SkyLounge".... Location in the Hilton Hotel would be SkyLounge.
Link:
http://doubletree3.hilton.com/en/hotels/united-kin
gdom/doubletree-by-hilton-hotel-leeds-city-centre-
LBACCDI/dining/index.html 		Chris Hall May 22, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Error... Suggestion 1 - Meal at Zizzi restaurant in The
Light - Leeds City Centre Suggestion 2 - Meal and
/ or drinks at Hilton Hotel - Leeds City Centre 		Chris Hall May 22, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Two proposed suggestions.... Suggestion 1 - Meal at Zizzi restaurant in The
Light - Leeds City Centre Suggestion 2 - Meal at
Hilton Hotel - Leeds City Centre To those
interested in attending, feedback would be most< 		Chris Hall May 22, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Hi there Rachele... No worries whatsoever, Rachele. There may be
future Leeds Powwow events depending on the
success of this event. Our paths may cross in the
future. Bonne continuation !!! 		Chris Hall May 21, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Next Leeds Powwow event: Wednesday 5 June, 2013 @ 7pm... Propose Powwow event: Meal to be held at Zizzi
Italian restaurant in The Light Shopping Centre,
The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 8TL @ 7:00pm. This will
be a strictly informal and friendly event f 		Chris Hall May 19, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom To all those who are attending.... Please could you send a quick confirmation e-mail
to [email protected]. Thanks. 		Chris Hall May 15, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom The venue has now been decided as follows... The Victoria Hotel, 28 Great George Street, Leeds,
West Yorkshire, LS1 3DL. A nice and central
location is the best option, in my honest opinion. 		Chris Hall May 15, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Possible venue... http://www.nicholsonspubs.co.uk/thevictoriahotelgr
eatgeorgestreet/partybookings/ In the city
centre, just behind the town hall. Your comments
are welcome. 		Chris Hall May 14, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Thank you for your helpful advice, Anetta... Hi Anetta, I have just followed your advice and
clicked on the "Request promotional email" link.
However, I got the following response: Dear
chrijoha, Thank you for submitting a request 		Chris Hall May 14, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom 5 days to go and counting... Does anyone have any preference re: the location /
venue? Headingley or Leeds city centre? Is six
people enough for the event to go ahead do you
think? Your input here is very much apprec 		Chris Hall May 13, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom 8 days to go now... Can we possibly gather another four confirmed
attendees for this Powwow? Fingers crossed... 		Chris Hall May 10, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom 15 days away until the day itself - hope there will be enough confirmed attendees... Please tell your fellow
translators/interpreters/language enthusiasts. 		Chris Hall May 3, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom *** Event cancelled due to lack of confirmed interest *** The title says it all really. Two confirmed
attendees is not good enough for it to go ahead. 		Chris Hall Feb 27, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Polite reminder The deadline for ***confirmed*** attendees is four
days from today i.e. Monday 25 February. This
event can only happen if enough interest is shown
in it for it to go ahead. I have confirme 		Chris Hall Feb 21, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Full confirmation needed by Monday 25 March Dear all, For this event to go ahead, be it at a
venue in Leeds city centre or Headingley, I will
need a minimum of 10 attendees with full
confirmation by Monday 25 March. Then things can 		Chris Hall Feb 18, 2013
Powwows Powwow: Leeds - United Kingdom Dear Michelle I was waiting to find out the potential interest
in the event before taking matters any further.
Ideally, I would be wanting at least double
figures (at least 10 confirmed attendees) for 		Chris Hall Feb 17, 2013
Business issues Advice regarding a translation agency based in Wales... All's well that ends well - a happy ending for the translator... Following the e-mail which I sent to the company
in question yesterday morning, payment was
received in my account this morning. A happy
ending, which I honestly did not think would
ha 		Chris Hall Jun 12, 2012
Business issues Advice regarding a translation agency based in Wales... Thank you all for your helpful and constructive comments... Jane - your comment really made me smile. Sadly, I
am an only child and do not possess a "scary" dog
or any breed of dog for that matter. The amount
involved was in fact £55 GBP. 		Chris Hall Jun 11, 2012
Business issues Advice regarding a translation agency based in Wales... Dear fellow translators, On 23 May, I completed
a job for this agency in question (thankfully not
a three-figure amount). On 6 June, two weeks
later, it was banned from posting jobs on 		Chris Hall Jun 10, 2012
Money matters The 'Substandard Quality' Chestnut NO purchase order and poor communication from the outset = avoid like the bubonic plague... My title sums everything up really. It appears
strange to me that you agreed to do the job if,
and I quote, "but I had a strong inkling I was not
going to get paid for this job from the ve 		Chris Hall Oct 21, 2011
Wordfast support Wordfast "Analyze" function Dear all, I have recently updated to Wordfast
Classic 5.5 from the previous version, Wordfast
5. I have been able to successfully install it.
However, I am unable to locate the "Anal 		Chris Hall Jan 12, 2010


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