In the early days of Microsoft, Gates got so many speeding tickets that he was forced to hire the best traffic attorney in Washington State to get him out of trouble.

在微软早期，由于收到太多交通处罚单，盖茨不得不聘请全华盛顿州在交通法规方面最好的律师来帮自己处理此类麻烦。

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Bill Gates was a congressional page at the Washington state Capitol.

比尔·盖茨曾是美国华盛顿州国会的侍从官。

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The records describe bgC3 as a "holding company" headquartered in Kirkland -a relatively short, picturesque drive from Gates' home on Lake Washington.

文件记录显示bgC3是总部位于科克·兰德(Kirkland)的“控股公司”——从盖茨位于华盛顿湖畔的家到公司的驾车路途相对要近，沿途风景如画。

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U.S.Defense Secretary Robert Gates is among a list of several top Washington officials who are visiting Israel this week.

VOA: standard.2009.07.27

Talking about the U.S.role in Asia, Gates told the conference Washington's commitment to its allies was as strong as ever, but that greater multilateral cooperation was needed to deal with both old and new challenges to security.

VOA: standard.2009.05.30

After Gates left Washington, he showed up on TV, the star of his own feel-good ad campaign.

CNN: Gates gets slammed

Even so, experts say Gates is well regarded in Washington intelligence and military circles.

NPR: What to Expect from a Gates Pentagon

And so on Tuesday evening, at the headquarters of Microsoft's Washington lobbyists, Gates met JOEL KLEIN, the department's top antitrust enforcer.

CNN: The Scoop: Gates and Klein Meet Face to Face