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German translation: ..., so ein Sprecher der Hilfsorganisation in einem Appell an...


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English term or phrase:appeal spokesman
German translation:..., so ein Sprecher der Hilfsorganisation in einem Appell an...
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23:34 Jan 22, 2005
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English term or phrase: appeal spokesman
If the scale of destruction and the depths of tragedy generated by the Asian tsunami disaster have been staggering, then so has the response from the British public. Donating at the rate of a million pounds an hour following the launch of the joint agency appeal, this response is, in the words of an APPEAL SPOKESMAN, `remarkable and humbling`.
Malgorzata Kozarzewska
Local time: 03:03
..., so ein Sprecher der Hilfsorganisation in einem Appell an...
Explanation:
In diesem Zusammenhang verstehe ich den Begriff "appeal" als "Appell (Aufruf) an (die Bürger) zu spenden.
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xxx@caduceus
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2Vertreter der Hilfsorganisationen
Kristina Goetz
4Sprecher der Appellaktion
Ivo Lang
4..., so ein Sprecher der Hilfsorganisation in einem Appell an...xxx@caduceus
3gemeinsamen Sprechers
Susanne Rindlisbacher


  

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gemeinsamen Sprechers


Explanation:
... der Hilfsorganisationen ...


vielleicht so gemeint


... in Gremien wie dem Sicherheitsrat der Vereinten Nationen und der Welthandelsorganisation
und plädierten für die Berufung eines gemeinsamen Sprechers. ...
www.nadir.org/nadir/periodika/ jungle_world/_2000/17/24a.htm

Susanne Rindlisbacher
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..., so ein Sprecher der Hilfsorganisation in einem Appell an...


Explanation:
In diesem Zusammenhang verstehe ich den Begriff "appeal" als "Appell (Aufruf) an (die Bürger) zu spenden.


    Reference: http://www.nzz.ch/2004/12/28/al/page-articleCHI7Q.html
xxx@caduceus
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Sprecher der Appellaktion


Explanation:
Gemeint ist hier der "Sprecher für die Hilfsappell-Aktion (kurz: "Appellaktion") des DEC (Disaster Emergency Committee)in GB".

http://de.clearharmony.net/articles/200312/13605.html
http://www.amnesty-freising.de/result01.htm
Unsere Appellaktion zugunsten von Fatma Tokmak und ihrem siebenjährigen Sohn Azat,




Ivo Lang
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Vertreter der Hilfsorganisationen


Explanation:
...eines Vertreters der Hilfsorganisationen...

It is kept quite general in English, thus I would stick to a general rendering in German.

Kristina Goetz
Local time: 03:03
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

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