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Classroom and Presentation Opportunities
Peter Kirchikov provides a variety of interesting, educational and informative programs. Please check here regularly for scheduled events.
Walnuts On My Bookshelf: A Mother’s Legacy
Instructor: Peter Kirchikov
Date: Wed., 15 September 2010, 6:00 p.m.
Class description: This is the title of a chapter in Peter Kirchikov’s book of memories of living in Communist Russia. Please join this class to hear the life lessons that his mother taught him about wisdom, perseverance, Christian values, prayer, fairness, humility, humbleness, modesty, mother wit, common sense, patience, virtues, and raising children the right way. Peter will tell the unforgettable story of why there will always be walnuts on his bookshelf as he shares the legacy of his mother’s love.
U.S. World War Two and the Greatest Generation—memories and personal accounts
Instructor: Peter Kirchikov
Date: Wed., 22 September 2010, 6:00 p.m.
“War does not determine who is right - only who is left.” Anonymous.
Class description: What exactly was it that identifies the men and women of the WW II era as the Greatest Generation? Something shaped their ideals and motivated them to enlist into the armed forces at an early age and display unheard and unseen deeds of valor, courage and heroism. What made them so patriotic? How were they able to endure, survive the worst global conflict, prevail against the odds and ultimately defeat the enemy? Join Peter Kirchikov to hear little-known WW II stories that are part of his current project: “Encyclopedic Dictionary of the World War Two: History, Events, Operations, Leaders, Core Terms"
- “I believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. He is immortal…”
- Their Finest Hour: The legacy of the U.S. World War Two Greatest Generation. “I have done my part to help change the world from darkness to light…”
- “I Shall Return…”- U.S. General Douglas MacArthur.
- Foxholes, Band of Brothers and “The No Man’s Land.”
- Boscages and deadly games of hide-and-seek between U.S. GIs and Nazi soldiers.
- The untold story of 2nd Lt. Reba Z. Whittle--Tobiason, U.S. Army Air Evacuation Nurse
- Nazi Stalag network of POWs camps.
Topics
- Political cooperation and collaboration between the Third Reich and the USSR, revision and rehabilitation of World War Two history by former Soviet bloc countries.
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- Russian Culture, Literature and Language:
Count Leo Tolstoy's Private War and Peace and Basic Russian language segment
- Russian Culture, Literature and Language:
Peter the Great and Russia's Rebirth and Westernization and Basic Russian language segment
- Russian Culture, Literature and Language:
Russian Orthodox Church and Basic Russian language segment
- Russian Culture, Literature and Language:
Russian food and ethnic cuisine traditions and Basic Russian language segm
- Social Security Disability Practice and Procedures:
What Every Attorney and Paralegal Should Know
- The Magic World of Marc Chagall
- Know Your Counterpart Before You Commit Yourself - Doing Business in Eastern Europe
CLE Classes:
- The Dostoevsky Factor
- Nicholas II, Russia's Last Tsar.
- Fall of Imperial Russia.
- Grigory Rasputin
- It is just a step from Putin to Rasputin.
- Russian Culture, Religion and Literature Experience
- Comparisons of Lifestyles, Experience of Growing Up in Communist Russia
- Holiday Traditions and Celebrations in Russia and former Soviet Union
- Russian Literature: Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Pushkin, Solzhenitsyn, Yevtushenko, etc.
- Russian Language Courses-Basic, Levels 1,2, Advanced Level
- Russian Conversational Courses
- Russian for Legal Professionals
- Russian for Medical Professionals
- Ukrainian Conversational Courses
- Bulgarian Language Courses.
Services
Multilingual services: Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian.
Linguistic Quality Assurance Editing, proofreading, backediting, editing, copyediting, backediting, fact-checking, indexing, etc.
Translation Quality Assurance Metric Standards System SAE J2450
Multilingual On-Site Document Review- English, Russian, Bulgarian,
Ukrainian.
Translation Risk Management
linguistic risk analysis:
identify, locate, prevent and eliminate persistent serious errors and omissions in your linguistic work, that may damage and harm, not only your translation project, but more importantly, your end-user, client, patient, medical device, etc. and ultimately, your company reputation and corporate profile.
Final audit/inspection of your translation material before DTP (desktop publishing.)
Please contact me for your free quote, and thank you for your business!
Your words are your gems, jewels and treasure. Let me craft your masterpiece.
Member: Editorial Freelancers Association /EFA/
I would very much like to put my extensive skills to work for you on a freelance basis. I am an experienced linguist; editor; multilingual translator. I majored in English, minored in French and am proficient in Russian, Bulgarian, and Ukrainian and read and understand German, Serbo-Croatian, and other. I am proficient in Chicago Manual of Style, MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing, the AP Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law, and the AMA Manual of Style.
Services provided: Line editing, copyediting, editorial proofreading with concentration on accuracy, grammar, spelling, punctuation, style, quality assurance editing, manuscript reviewing, researching, fact checking, multilingual translating, writing.
Subject areas: Commercial litigation, civil and criminal law, contract law, intellectual property and copyright laws, medical and pharmaceutical, education, business, media, humanities, Web-site content, insurance, real estate, media, information technology and computer science, tourism, advertising.
Rates: Negotiable, depending on project scope.
Projects: Books, brochures, technical manuals, tutorials, newsletters, press releases, annual reports, financial statements, etc.
PHI BETA DELTA International Scholars Honor Society
Federal, immigration, state, probate, municipal courts
Currently certified and accredited immigration court interpreter and translator by
the private corporation.
Translation and Interpretation Services: telephonic, remote, on-site, face to face, consecutive, simultaneous, legal/courtroom hearings, escort, medical, conference, video conferencing, via satellite, press/media, etc. Areas: Legal/civil/criminal laws, immigration/asylum/naturalization/citizenship, business, medical and healthcare, international laws, insurance, real estate, contract laws, federal agency laws, financial, education, travel/tourism.
New service: foreign language coaching over the phone. Tutoring: group and individual: Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian.
Special Skills: Speaks Russian (native), Bulgarian(mother tongue), Ukrainian(native) and translates and interprets from the same.
Reads and understands: German, French, Latin, Serbo-Croatian, Rumanian, Polish, Italian, etc.
Formerly Certified and accredited immigration court interpreter with Berlitz International Interpretation Services for D.O.J./E.O.IR. and full-time escort/guide - interpreter for the Russian International Youth Travel Service “ Sputnik” and certified and accredited interpreter for the XXII Summer Olympic Games in Moscow, Russia.
Exploring the Russian Market: doing Business in Russia and former Soviet countries, marketing your business, negotiation and mediation services, customer/partner/market research and more.
Assisting individuals, aliens, and foreign nationals from different countries to adjust to the culture, legal, and immigration systems of this country.
Russian Culture, Religion and Literature Experience Classes/Courses.
Assistance with projects of adopting children from former Soviet countries
including Russia and Ukraine.
Assistance with art, variety shows, twin cities/sister cities programs, athletic events
"We will send our man to the sun. At night...." - the unforgettable collection of Soviet Communist era typical political jokes collected, compiled and translated by Peter Kirchikov.
Sholom Aleihem: Peace to you! Remember me
with laughter!" Life, works, family and laughters of Sholom Aleihem.
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