La Commission est d’avis que Soeur Ortíz a été soumise à une surveillance pendant qu’elle vaquait à ses travaux au Guatemala et qu’elle a été l’objet de menaces.
The Commission finds that Sister Ortiz was placed under surveillance as she conducted her work in Guatemala and that she received threats.
Matthew vaquait à ses occupations lorsque quelqu'un s'est approché de lui et lui a donné un coup de poing par surprise.
Matthew was minding his own business when someone came up and sucker punched him.
A l'autre extrémité, sous le balcon, se trouvait une banquette pour ses enfants, où ils pouvaient travailler et jouer, pendant que l'impératrice lisait ou vaquait à ses travaux de couture.
On the opposite side beneath the balcony was a sitting area for her children, where they could work and play while the Empress read or worked at needlework nearby.
Elle vaquait aux soins du ménage. Le matin, les nains s’en allaient pour chercher dans les montagnes de l’airain et de l’or ; le soir, ils rentraient au logis, où le diner devait se trouver prêt.
She kept the house in order for them; in the mornings they went to the mountains and looked for copper and gold, in the evenings they came back, and then their supper had to be ready.
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