| Do you know someone whose first language is NOT | | | | handle the various accents and symbols necessary to |
| English? There is great news for you if you would like | | | | make "foreign" words understandable. The Spanish |
| to enhance your relationship with them or with their | | | | tilde for example, applied over an "n", is a totally |
| family! | | | | different letter than a plain "n". (This makes American |
| Thousands of people in North America, Great Britain, | | | | kids crazy, learning this in Spanish 101, but it's very |
| Australia and other English-speaking countries already | | | | important to someone who learned it the right way |
| enjoy the EASE of sending a card - a real greeting | | | | in their native country!) |
| card - from their internet connection. They simply | | | | The forward-looking company that is revolutionizing |
| choose a design, type in a personal note, add a | | | | the greeting card industry has now added a "soft |
| photo or two, choose to add a gift card or box of | | | | keyboard" with all of the accent marks and other |
| gourmet brownies, type in the address of the | | | | symbols unique to German or the Romance |
| recipient's home or office, and click "SEND CARD". | | | | languages (Italian, Spanish, French and Portuguese). |
| The company does the rest: prints the card, folds it, | | | | Even if recent immigrants are fluent in English during |
| places it into an envelope, applies a stamp, and | | | | the school day or work day, many still speak their |
| physically takes it to the post office for delivery to | | | | native tongue at home. |
| your friend. | | | | The thrill and delight that we experience upon finding |
| But until now, the personal notes that makes the | | | | a personal greeting card in the mail - among the bills |
| cards so special has had limitations. The software | | | | and flyers - has got to be even greater for someone |
| behind this marvelous system has not been able to | | | | who moved here from another country. |