Translator Profile: María Teresa Taylor (thetastyword)

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I’ve always enjoyed the taste of words. And I never realized other people could not feel this, until one day I learned that I have a condition (very rare, only ten in a million people have it) called synesthesia—specifically, lexical-gustatory. That is, I can literally taste words.

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Source (Spanish)	Target (English)
El Gobierno de Tailandia ha impesto el estado de excepción en Bangkok, para contener el aumento de la violencia relacionada con las manifestaciones antigubernamentales, a dos semanas de las elecciones generales.La medida entrará en vigor a partir de la medianoche de este martes al miércoles, afectará también a las zonas adyacentes a la capital y estará vigente durante 60 días, según el grupo de comunicación estatal MCOT.	With the general elections two weeks away, the Government of Thailand has imposed a state of exception in Bangkok in order to curb the escalating violence related to anti-government demonstrations. The measure will come into force from midnight on Tuesday. It will also adversely affect areas near the capital and will remain in effect for 60 days, according to state-owned communications group MCOT.
El estado de excepción permite a las fuerzas de seguridad detener a sospechosos sin necesidad de presentar cargos, decretar el toque de queda, disolver reuniones públicas de más de cinco personas y censurar a los medios de información.	The state of exception allows the security forces to detain suspects without the need for filing charges, to decree a curfew, to dissolve public meetings of more than five people, and to censor the media.
Al menos nueve personas han muerto y más de 500 han resultado heridas desde que las protestas empezaron a ocupar ministerios en noviembre pasado.	At least nine people have died and more than 500 have been wounded since the protests started to occupy ministries last November.
La violencia ha ido en aumento desde que los manifestantes comenzaran, el día 13 de enero, el bloqueo y ocupación de más de una decena de importantes avenidas de la capital con varios ataques con granada que han causado un muerto y decenas de heridos.	Violence has been on the rise since the demonstrators began, on 13 January, the blockade and occupation of more than a dozen major avenues in the capital, with several grenade attacks that have resulted in one person dead and dozens wounded.

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23 yrs.

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2023 Graduate (Other) at Consultora de servicios lingüísticos Torre de Papel (Argentina)
2006 BA at Universidad Latina de Panama

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International Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters (Joined: 2017)
Asociación Panameña de Traductores e Intérpretes (Joined: 2018)

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