And although U.S.officials say small adjustments may be possible in the specific plan for an air base in northern Okinawa, Secretary Gates said he doubts the U.S.Congress would agree to significant changes in the agreement, particularly if they would cost the United States more money.

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Secondly, he was very interested in treating them as a group to particularly significant communication from him and from management that they were a valued part of the team.

其次，他喜欢,将他们看做一个团队,并认为他们之间的交流,对他和管理层都很重要,他们在团队中意义重大。

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