... marked the end of formal empire rule as we had previously known, with approximately one hundred and ninety five independent nations in the world today. New technologies such as the Internet and finance link countries across the globe. Post-Colonial globalisation was the outcome of financial, strategic and political decisions enacted after World War II, primarily by the Americans, British, French ... ...

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... research and technology we are doing now with quantum teleportation, I would like to see and it is very possible that, we can use it to teleport information like texting and internet searches. This would make things a lot faster and would be amazing. We already have high speed connections and what not but instantaneous speeds would be something never before seen. The ... ...

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... , in terms of economic convergence, greater political participation between different groups and nations and greater cultural interchange has tremendously enhanced the role of translators and translation. The growth of the internet with easy access to information makes knowledge sharing easier but the need to be acquainted with languages increases exponentially. Lawrence Venuti, commenting on the great communication boom says, "Instantaneous communication ... ...

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