Devastated Apple staff plan celebration of Steve Jobs' life as world mourns death of visionary geniusPresident Obama leads tributes which flooded the web within minutes of his death being confirmed'We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today,' Apple's board of directors say in statementHad battled pancreatic cancer for eight yearsDeath came six weeks after he stepped down as Apple CEO and just one day after the launch of the new generation iPhonePre-orders for authorised biography soar to No. 1 on iTunes and AmazonBy PAUL BENTLEY, LAURIE WHITWELL and JOHN STEVENSLast updated at 2:46 PM on 7th October 2011Comments (819)Add to My StoriesShareInnovator: Apple founder Steve Jobs died yesterday aged 56Devastated Apple staff were tonight planning a celebration of the life of founder Steve Jobs after he died following a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer.The visionary genius behind the iPhone, iPad and the iPod, who died yesterday aged 56, will be honoured with a memorial service for staff members.At Apple stores across the world and the company's headquarters, makeshift shrines quickly sprang up today as Apple's legions of fans gathered together to remember the life of a man they revered as a hero.'We are planning a celebration of Steves extraordinary life for Apple employees that will take place soon,' said Apple chief executive Tim Cook.Global leaders from politics and business paid tribute to the celebrated innovator.Tributes, led by President Barack Obama, began pouring in within minutes of the company confirming the death of the great innovator.'We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today,' read a statement by Apple's board of directors.'Steve's brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because of Steve.Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2045842/Steve-Jobs-dead-Apple-staff-plan-celebration-life-world-mourns-death-genius.html#ixzz1afmCzo83 Jornal da Tarde O senhor foi responsavel pelos tradutores na Cidade do Cabo e em Johanesburgo, durante a Copa da Africa do Sul. Como foi esse trabalho?Gavin Eyre As empresas patrocinadoras levam convidados de varios paises. Uma companhia de cartao de credito me contratou para ajudar na comunicacao, como aconteceu tambem na Copa da Alemanha. Os convidados eram brasileiros, japoneses, chineses, europeus em geral. E a ideia era ter pessoas falando no idioma dos visitantes. Decidiram que precisavam de tradutores para quem nao entendia ingles, ja que na Africa do Sul esse e o idioma oficial.Eram tradutores voluntarios?Sim. E comum a Federacao Internacional de Futebol (FIFA) chamar voluntarios para trabalhar na Copa. Chamei meus alunos internacionais. Alguns eram brasileiros. Para eles, ciceronear os turistas foi uma rica experiencia. Passavam informacoes sobre futebol, a cidade, como se localizar por la. Ajudavam tambem no embarque e desembarque nos aeroportos.Quando o trabalho foi iniciado?Seis meses antes, procuramos os alunos que estavam no grau mais avancado de ingles e com perfil para participar. Cada estudante atendia os convidados cujo idioma era o mesmo que o dele. Apesar de voluntarios, os escolhidos eram profissionais de suas areas, acostumados a lidar com o publico, preparados, com boa aparencia e conheciam bem as cidades. Eles amaram.No Brasil, a maior parte da populacao nao