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Scams New scam from "WOCKHARDT" pharma company Fro: Otsuka Europe <admin@otsukaeurope.com> RE: Remote Language Interpreter/Translator Job Available The below email is what I received this morning.
I knew right way that it is scam. Stay vigilant.
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Dear Translator, We are pleased t 		Abraham Abukar Oct 19, 2023
Scams Scam: "Facebook foreign language", Roy Nicolas Different name, this time, from: Samantha "Sam" Goldman <samantha.goldman@my.com> The email I received reads: Hello, Thanks for
the prompt response to my text message. I am happy
that you want to be a part of this project. Find
attached the document to be translat 		Abraham Abukar Jun 13, 2019
Scams Possible Translation Scam from from: Van Jong <jongvan5060@gmail.com> I did not. I found out his name by Googling. Abraham Abukar Dec 3, 2015
Scams Possible Translation Scam from from: Van Jong <jongvan5060@gmail.com> Today, I received an email from "Van Jong" By
the way, no questions asked about credential,
certificate, experience and so on. This is how
our email conversation went.
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Translation Theory and Practice Please take this short translation survey for MA dissertation Completed Good luck! Abraham Abukar May 24, 2015
Poll Discussion Poll: When you have lots of work available, do you take as much as you can or keep some leeway? Take as much as possible. Take as much as possible, at the meantime, if I
require some leeway, I ask help from colleagues.


[Edited at 2015-03-04 15:17 GMT] 		Abraham Abukar Mar 4, 2015
Poll Discussion Poll: Do you have any alternative source(s) of income other than translation? Special Education Teacher Yes, for the past thirteen years I have been
fortune enough to work with special needs students
at local high school. 		Abraham Abukar Aug 6, 2014
Wordfast support Wordfast Pro 3.3 Released Can't install 3.3 with even Admistrative rights. The program keep pointing me to close all open
applications before starting installation wizard.
Any help! 		Abraham Abukar Feb 8, 2014
Scams new scam "Writer, Editor, Proofreader needed ...." It is a scam I did receive similar email, and yes, it is scam.
Here is the copy of the email I received this
morning. Thanks for your swift response. I
want you edit and proofread the document 		Abraham Abukar Oct 7, 2013
ProZ.com: Translator Coop KudoZ term help system reaches 3 million questions asked Congratulations to all of us! Long live KudoZ!!! Abraham Abukar Feb 8, 2013
Scams SCAM ALERT: Freelancers and agencies, please beware of a scammer impersonating real translators Somali Below is what I received from "Scott". It looks
suspicious and treated as such. I never responded.
The document sent was about "Egypt in
Transition.doc" Below is what the email read: 		Abraham Abukar Jan 28, 2013
Money matters Non-payment I have to agree with you. I just choose not to work with them. [quote]Vadim Kadyrov wrote: It is sad but true:
be extremely careful and picky when working for
agencies registered in India. There are a few
exceptions here, but they all prove the rul 		Abraham Abukar Dec 8, 2011
Poll Discussion Poll: What do you do when you haven't heard from a client in a while? I don't, but I need to. I think it is a good idea to remind that you are
still out there and available. It makes good
perfect sense. But, never done. 		Abraham Abukar Jan 27, 2011
Poll Discussion Poll: Desktop or laptop - which one do you prefer? Laptop! I am in love with laptops, I like the fact that I
can move around in and outside the house. I don't
even remember the last time I owned a desktop.
Though, I occasionally use desktop at 		Abraham Abukar Jan 24, 2011
Scams Possible scam Looks/sounds suspicious! I got an email from similar domain. Here is the
header of the email, you can search. From Zak
Orel Tue Jan 18 23:22:00 2011 Zak Orel
Dears, We have project need to be translated 		Abraham Abukar Jan 19, 2011
ProZ.com: Translator Coop Announcing invoicing tool updates: Payment reminders, custom formatting, purchase order number, more Thank you! It works great! [quote]l Gaston l wrote: Hi there, I've
released my changes related to invoice automatic
numbering, changing the way invoice numbers are
stored and handled, in order to be able to gu 		Abraham Abukar Apr 16, 2010
ProZ.com: Translator Coop Announcing invoicing tool updates: Payment reminders, custom formatting, purchase order number, more Issue with auto invoice numbering.....please help! Though in the invoice settings page: I checked:
Auto-generate invoice number Prefix: INV Start
at: (00248) When I try to proceed sending or
saving the invoice: Instead saving the inv 		Abraham Abukar Apr 11, 2010
Poll Discussion Poll: How old is your current working computer? Got a new one! In the month of September I purchased a new one,
but before then I used laptop that was more than
four years old, if it didn't stop working, I will
still be using. 		Abraham Abukar Dec 21, 2009
Poll Discussion Poll: Are you working too hard? On and off Just like many of you, this past week I had a very
busy week, but this week...hardly working. 		Abraham Abukar Nov 17, 2009
Poll Discussion Poll: Would you still answer KudoZ questions if there were no KudoZ points? ? How can you tell? Abraham Abukar Nov 6, 2009
Poll Discussion Poll: Do you reply to every new inquiry you receive (by email) about your availability/services? at time by calling. If the project sounds interesting, I just pick up
the phone and I give them a call. Much easier. 		Abraham Abukar Oct 3, 2009
Wordfast support Importing TM from old computer. Thank you! [quote]Christel Zipfel wrote: [quote]Abraham
Abukar wrote: I coppied both TMs and glossaries
to flash drive. Now, once I istall and relicense
the WF into the other computer, how wil 		Abraham Abukar Aug 9, 2009
Wordfast support Importing TM from old computer. Thank you very much [quote]Samuel Murray wrote: [quote]Abraham
Abukar wrote: Once I install WF, how can I move
all my TM files from the past year or so, plus
glossories and so on from the old computer to 		Abraham Abukar Aug 8, 2009
Wordfast support Importing TM from old computer. Hello everyone! I have been using WF for little
over a year now, I recently purchased a new
laptop. I have not installed WF to the new
computer yet, I plan to install WF to the new
 Abraham Abukar Aug 7, 2009
Wordfast support How to delete redundant entries in TM? Link [quote]Rahi Moosavi wrote: I always use Olifant
to edit my TMs, it is free. Give it a try.
http://okapi.sourceforge.net/downloads.html
>[Edited at 2009-02-08 15:21 GMT]
[/quo 		Abraham Abukar Feb 8, 2009
Wordfast support Editing Using WF. Yes, both source and target text are visibale. [quote]Lia Fail wrote: I assume you mean
that the document contains hidden (source) text,
the translation and the tags. You can edit as
normal using track changes. Have the hidde 		Abraham Abukar Jan 13, 2009
Wordfast support Editing Using WF. Hello Friends, For the first time, I am asked
to edit with track changes a translated document
, the document was created using Trados, but I
use WF, I am able to open the document an 		Abraham Abukar Jan 13, 2009
Poll Discussion Poll: Have you ever used new year greetings as payment reminders? no... No, but need to. Abraham Abukar Dec 30, 2008
Wordfast support (TM) WfMemory Yes, you did. Thank you! [quote]Karen Stokes wrote: Hi Abraham, It
depends on how you organise your memories. Some
people use one big memory for all clients and all
projects, so you would keep re-using that 		Abraham Abukar Sep 26, 2008
Wordfast support (TM) WfMemory Expressing my gratitude The responses I received were all helpful and I
am very grateful. 		Abraham Abukar Sep 26, 2008
Wordfast support (TM) WfMemory This topic may have already being covered. Do
you create a New Translation Memory (TM)
(WfMemory) for each time you start a new
translation or a new project? or you just select
TM 		Abraham Abukar Sep 26, 2008
Wordfast support Somali language Code Somali language Code I will do that. Thank you. Abraham Abukar Aug 28, 2008
Wordfast support Somali language Code Somali language Code Hello Samuel! Thanks for your assistance, but
unfortunately it did not work. I even tried
using different language codes as the target
language, such as SM-01 Samoan and SR-01
Abraham Abukar Aug 28, 2008
Wordfast support Somali language Code RE: Somali language Code Hello, Yes, I did contact the WF hotline; here
is what they said, "....It has been confirmed
that Wordfast does not automatically convert the
language code for Somali into Word's langu 		Abraham Abukar Aug 27, 2008
Wordfast support Somali language Code Hello, I recently purchased latest Wordfast.
When I started to use I noticed that there is a
problem with my language code. Here is the
problem: Each time I choose a new TM, I set 		Abraham Abukar Aug 27, 2008
Poll Discussion Poll: Do you surf the web for unrelated topics when you should be working? Thanks for bringing up this question! I am glad to see that have company. I have to
admit, it feels good to look around or surf the
internet, when I suppose to be working/finishing a
job. That is how I get rid off my date 		Abraham Abukar May 29, 2008
Poll Discussion Poll: The fastest payment I've ever received was within The same day! The same day, translated document were send and
payment received via Paypal right away with thank
you note. And there are the rest. 		Abraham Abukar Nov 10, 2007
Powwows Powwow: Atlanta - United States RE: Location! Hello, Friends! I found a location for the
event. The details for the location is the
bottom. And here a link, go ahead and check.
http://atlanta.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/GoodEa 		Abraham Abukar Apr 17, 2007
Money matters rate: voice-over recording Thanks ya'all! All your comments and suggestions were very
helpful in understanding. And I value them all.
It give me an idea of what to expect. 		Abraham Abukar Feb 9, 2007
Money matters rate: voice-over recording rate: voice-over recording Hello, friends! I need help trying to figure
out a rate for voice-over recording. The
voice-over is approx. 4,500 words long. The
language is Somali. I want to know how much
 Abraham Abukar Feb 8, 2007
Powwows Powwow: Atlanta - United States RE: Location! Hello, Friends! I hope you'll are well. I am
doing fine. Just thought I would introduce
myself. I am Ibrahim, I live in Decatur. I have
not decided to where we should have the eve 		Abraham Abukar Jan 29, 2007
Teaching and Learning Languages Things to avoid when making compositions RUN....ON. Try avoiding run ^.^.^.^.^.^….. on sentences. Abraham Abukar Jan 24, 2007
Smart shoppers Free international phonecalls (from USA only) Thanks! I used, and it works. I hope they will add more
countries to the list. 		Abraham Abukar Oct 31, 2006


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