Alternative Dispute Resolution
May 22, 2007
French-English Divide Frustrates Proceedings
French chemist Claire Frelat expresses frustration at a poor translation of her testimony during cyclist Floyd Landis' doping hearing. The proceedings, at Pepperdine University in Malibu, have been plauged by bad translations.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
MALIBU - It was clear from the eye rolling, the contemptuous glances and the anger-tinged responses that after two days on the witness stand, Claire Frelat was one frustrated Frenchwoman.
A chemical analyst at a French antidoping lab, the petite blonde scientist had endured two days of painstakingly slow questioning plagued by hiccups and gaffes ...
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