Male brains have stronger local connections, and weaker long-range ones, than do female brains.

男性大脑比起女性而言，有较强的本地连接，较弱的长范围连接。

In the late 1990s he began deploying staff to far-flung places in Africa and South America to forge local connections.

在 1990 年代后期，他开始将员工部署到非洲和南美洲的偏远地区，以建立当地联系。