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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Government / Politics | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Michael Powers (PhD) United States Local time: 02:01 | ||||||
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Urban Security Force Explanation: See if these help: There were reports that security force members harassed members of human rights ...... peasants to participate in a national labor strike (see Section 2.b. ... www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18325.htm "Critical Integration and Coordination Issues in Urban Security .... They might have their own security forces, their own land, their own buildings, ..." books.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=11698&page=46 "Urban guerrilla militias of the FARC, ELN and CAP (Armed Commando of the People) rebel organisations fought back against the security forces and heavy ..." osdir.com/ml/politics.marxism.analysis/2002-06/msg00035.html |
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Alliance for Citizen Security Explanation: I've translated chapters in two books where the (bilingual) volume Another client was revising a book by former Mayor Mockus of Bogotá, and this bilingual person (a specialist in the field) also insisted that seguridad ciudadana be translated as "citizen security". The Justice in Mexico Project is another place where it is used: continuing support for research on citizen security and criminal justice. Six years ago, ... He is a highly respected specialist on citizen security and ... www.justiceinmexico.org/resources/pdf/BULLETIN1.pdf And here is an example from Georgetown: Public outrage over the lack of government commitment to promote citizen security, reduce crime and violence, and contain conflict, may result in lack of ... pdba.georgetown.edu/Security/citizensecurity/citizensec_e.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 34 mins (2007-10-20 19:35:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- OOPS I apparently lost an entire paragraph in the first line. What I explained was that the compiladores (volume editors) who were bilingual insisted that "citizen security" and not "public safety" be used as a translation for "citizen security". I gave an example from a document that was in my files for the chapter on Colombia specifically where that was used ... |
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Neighborhood Watch group Explanation: It's not a political organization, nor a Force, but what seems to be roughly equivalent to a Neighborhood Watch Group. (http://www.nnwi.org/) Si usted hace parte de una cuadra, conjunto cerrado, edificio, o sector específico, en el cual quiera contribuir a la convivencia pacífica, solidaria y segura; además buscar la integridad con su comunidad en proyectos de ser líderes cívicos, educativos, ecológicos, culturales, deportivos y de salud, puede solicitar ante la Policía Nacional el apoyo y acompañamiento para conformar un frente de seguridad. http://www.gobiernoenlinea.gov.co/tramite.aspx?traID=4109 a tal punto que ya se unieron y organizaron un frente de seguridad ciudadana con el apoyo de la Policía Comunitaria Si su comunidad cuenta con su frente de seguridad ciudadana o grupo de auto vigilancia Con el propósito de conformar un frente de seguridad ciudadana en el barrio Villa Grande de la ciudad de Calarcá -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 38 mins (2007-10-20 19:39:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "neighborhood watch" without capitals, though, since it is a distinct program |
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Forefront for Citizen Safety Explanation: sugg |
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Front for Public Safety Explanation: Oxford seguridad ciudadana public safety Mike :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 mins (2007-10-20 19:12:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Según mercado. (españoles aprecian más la seguridad ciudadana que ... (españoles aprecian más la seguridad ciudadana que la solidaridad)(TT: According to the market) (TA: the Spanish appreciate public safety more than ... findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4745/is_199708/ai_n17385107 - 27k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this Positron | Positron Public Safety Systems Continues Expansion in ... About Corporación Para Seguridad Ciudadana de Guayaquil ... Positron Public Safety Systems, a division of IPC, is a leader in fully integrated, ... www.positron911.com/news/070910.asp - 19k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this Baja Times - SINCE 1978 - English Language Newspaper of Baja ... Workshops Begin to Develop a Strategic Plan for Public Safety ... “Participación Estratégica y Política de Seguridad Ciudadana” (Strategic Participation and ... www.bajatimes.com/articlesDetail.asp?sid=82 - 16k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this Welcome 2007 Montgomery County (PA) Department of Public Safety, Communications Division ... Secretaria de Seguridad Ciudadana y Transito de CD Guadalupe (NL) ... www.calea.org/Online/Clients/welcome.htm - 27k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this Juan Manuel Grijalvo - The right to mobility and public safety Juan Manuel Grijalvo - The right to mobility and public safety .... the expression "public safety" (actually, the Spanish one, "seguridad ciudadana"). ... www.grijalvo.com/T_articulos/Derecho_movilidad_seguridad_ci... - 19k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 days21 hrs (2007-10-24 16:44:20 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- You're welcome, Arlete - Mike :) |
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