B.R., a reader in Washington, DC who has just returned from a trip to Vietnam, sent us an image with a single line of explanation: "an unregulated telecoms infrastructure".

一位住在华盛顿特区的读者B.R.，最近刚去了一趟越南，他告诉我们有关越南的一个简单直白的印象：杂乱的电信设施。

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In July, Gabriela Chavarria was named the top science adviser for the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), based in Washington DC.

七月份，加比·瑞拉-查维瑞亚被任命为美国鱼类野生物保护部的首席科学指导专家，该组织位于华盛顿。

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Last week, over a 1000 Drupallers converged on Washington, DC, for the 2009 US DrupalCon (another will be held this September in Paris).

上周，超过1000名Drupallers聚集在华盛顿特区，参加2009年美国DrupalCon会议(另一次会议将于今年9月在巴黎举行)。

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Meanwhile, as the debate over personal security for US Congressmen - who typically have little or none - heated up in Washington DC, the US Senate sergeant-at-arms told US television he opposed lawmakers arming themselves against potential threats.

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Now the master tape from the interview has been released as a 70-minute feature film, which is showing for a limited two day engagement (Nov 16-17) in Washington DC and other US cities.

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The six of us arrived at Washington DC's Reagan National Airport, bleary-eyed, flip-flopped and Panama-hatted, ready to set out on what we had dubbed the "Sun, Sand and Stupidity Tour 2010".

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