"Viejo Vizcacha" wrote in message
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> Chuck wrote:
>> "Viejo Vizcacha" wrote in message
>> news:1140145923.081334.140520@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com...
>> > Chuck wrote:
>> >> "Shaun" wrote in message
>> >> news:1140141676.148088.41040@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>> >> > > Dream on.
>> >> >
>> >> > Hmm...care to produce any crime statistics, or are we just going to
>> >> > take your word on this?
>> >> >
>> >> Just watch the news in Argentina (Channel 9 News)
>> >> >
>> >> > > Again you're wrong PINKO. There is huge demand for someone who has
>> >> English
>> >> > > as the first language, specially among law firms and foreign
>> >> corporations.
>> >> >
>> >> > I suspect this also depends on one's command of Spanish. PINKO?
>> >> > Hmmm....
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> Not neccesarily. If "command of Spanish" is required they will not
>> >> hire a
>> >> foreigner.
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> > As usual, Chuck is totally oblivious to reality. There is no such thing
>> > as a HUGE demand of English speakers who do not speak Spanish. There
>> > couldn't be, because if that were true, the market would be ready to
>> > pay very good money to people whose only ability is to speak English
>> > with a Massachussets accent. That is not the case.
>> >
>>
>> How do you know?
>>
>
> Because there is no such demand, let alone a HUGE demand.
>
>
>> I did not say "there is a demand of English speakers who do not speak
>> Spanish" That's not what I meant. I meant to say there is a huge demand
>
>
> That is what you said. You said:
> "There is huge demand for someone who has English as the first
> language, specially among law firms and foreign corporations."
>
> When told that :"I suspect this also depends on one's command of
> Spanish."
>
> You, with your typical full of yourself attitude, responded:
>
> "Not neccesarily. If "command of Spanish" is required they will not
> hire a foreigner."
>
> Therefore, you said that there was a need ; what to I say need, a HUGE
> DEMAND, for English as only language people, with superb writing and
> editing skills. Well, if one were to believe you, and that would be
> worse than believing GWB, since they do not need someone that
> understands Spanish, the real business would be to outsource those jobs
> to...the USA.
That's what they doing (outsourcing) but that's not cheap --- since they
have to pay US wages and usually law firms don't have an unlimited budget.
Therefore there is a demand for local workers.
That would be the best solution, since for editing a
> document one does not need to be in the same place as the original
> writer. Indeed, most of the editing in all times has been done in the
> absence of the original writer.
>
I'm telling my experience there and what I was told by fellow attorneys in
BA.
>> for people who have a superb English writing and editing skills in Buenos
>> Aires especially from those law firms and companies that have to do
>> filings
>> with American regulators. These people are paid really well (for Buenos
>> Aires wages).
>>
>>
>> Don't dare to speak things you don't know.
>>
>
> I would not dare to get into your field of expertise, which is to speak
> of things you know nothing about.
>
Let's hear what's your experience then.
Chuck
P.S: I was just trying to help the person who wrote the first message if her
daughter will be looking for jobs in BA.
> VV
>
>> ---snip (flames)
>>
>> Chuck
>>
>> >
>> > VV
>> >
>> >> Chuck
>> >>
>> >> P.S: I know it because when I was in Buenos Aires last year we needed
>> >> to
>> >> prefessional edit a document to be filed with a regulator in the US
>> >> and
>> >> at
>> >> the end we end up exchanging mail back and forth with a proofreader in
>> >> the
>> >> US.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > > Chuck
>> >> >
>> >> > Whatever, Chuckie.
>> >> >
>> >
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