Zoning is an instrument for formally regulating the development of land, and it has been with us for almost exactly a century.Continue reading Zoning
EVS Translations Blog
8 Oct /13
Arabian Flight
The Middle East was once the promised land of energy.Continue reading Arabian Flight
8 Oct /13
Typhoon
Once again it was a translation which introduced a word into English.Continue reading Typhoon
7 Oct /13
Watt
The Watt is widely known as a unit of electricity, but the man who gave it the name was lucky to live to adulthood.Continue reading Watt
4 Oct /13
Intelligentsia
The word intelligentsia was first used in Russia around 1840 to describe society’s intellectual elite.Continue reading Intelligentsia