<div dir="ltr">The Pacific always seems to miss out on these opportunities. Even though invitations go out to "Asia-Pacific", they usually only ask Asia. Yet, we are all developing countries in the Pacific. We just don't show up on everyone else's maps.<div><br></div><div>Maureen</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 3:40 PM, John R. Levine <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:johnl@iecc.com" target="_blank">johnl@iecc.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Am I the only one who is puzzled by the location in DC for a course targeting the LAC region?<br>
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Not really. Twice a year I teach a day at the US Telecommunications Training Institute in DC to a bunch of low level technocrats from developing countries in Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean. They come for a while, it's half course and half junket. DC is where the money is.<br>
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R's,<br>
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