User:Endroit

My wish [[Image:Globe.jpg|30px]]
Eventually, every person shall be able to decide for himself/herself in his/her own living room, using the internet.... which information is to be trusted and which information is propaganda, misinformation or bullshit. Wikipedia is a premier tool which allows you to do this.

Lost in translation [[Image:Split-arrows.gif|45px]]
Learning different languages allows one to discover cultural differences. Here's a chart showing some common translation mistakes that can occur:

About myself [[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|30px]]
I am an American, and I've respected and supported Ronald Reagan, his policies and his ideals. That's the reason I've voted for George W. Bush, hoping that he would continue that legacy. (Disclaimer: I am unaffiliated with any particular political party, and I have voted for both Democrat and Republican candidates before.)

The legend of the Wiki-Wiki Shuttle [[Image:Flag_of_Hawaii.svg|30px]]
The "Wiki" portion of the word "Wikipedia" is etymologically derived from the Wiki Wiki Shuttle bus service at the Honolulu International Airport. While the newer electric trams are now grounded for maintenance reasons, they are tentatively replaced by older diesel buses.  Here are some external links concerning the Wiki-Wiki Shuttle....
 * 1) The Honolulu Advertiser, Nov. 11, 2005 news article
 * 2) Picture of the Wiki-Wiki Shuttle at the "flickr" site
 * 3) HCATT (Hawaii Center for Advanced Transportation Technologies)

Chinese characters in Wikipedia [[Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|30px]] [[Image:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|30px]]
