Thursday, January 11, 2007

Why can't they all learn English like good civilized people?

From The Economist:
"In 2005, the (EU) spent some $1.4 billion on translation and interpretation."

Yowza.

Also, thanks to the addition of Romanian, Bulgarian, and Irish, the EU now has 23 languages. You'd think the U.S. could have at least one.

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