Engineers told Congress that shuttle missions might fly up to once a week, allowing NASA to amortise its development costs over lots of launches; in the event there have been only a handful each year.

工程师告知国会航天飞机任务周期可能为一周一次，这样NASA才有可能分期偿还其多次发射的开销；结果每年只有寥寥几次。

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This week an event called Recked was held in Amsterdam, aimed at engineers interested in these systems. The event was hosted by Wakoopa and Strands (we've embedded the presentations below).

2009年一月，在阿姆斯特丹举行了一个名为Recked的活动，活动由Wakoopa和Strands主办，旨在讨论工程师们感兴趣的推荐系统。

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The Mountain View, Calif., company famously lets its engineers spend one day a week on projects that aren't part of their jobs.

位于加州山景城的谷歌有一个著名的创举，即允许工程师每周花一天时间做与工作无关的项目。

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Engineers estimated last week that this plan would take between three and four months to complete the hole at 701 meters (2, 300 feet).

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He and his top engineers meet several times a week with U.S. officials, including Crear, on how to repair existing equipment, like the 100, 000-gallon-a-minute water treatment plant near Gharmat Ali, essential to restoring water injection into the Rumallah oilfields.

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This isn't the kind of project you can ask a few engineers to bang out in a week.

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