Mark Turnbull said the company and its parent group, SCL Group, ran the Kenyatta campaign.

Mark Turnbull 表示，该及其母 SCL Group 发了肯雅塔竞选活动。

He joined SCL in 2003 and by 2007 he was a director and significant shareholder.

他于2003年加入通信实验室，并在2007年成为董事和重要股东。

SCL acquired this data from various sources, some public and others not.

通信实验室从各种来源获取这些数据，有些是开，有些则不是。

Chris assembled a team of equally gifted programmers and data analysts to create a powerful program for SCL.

克里斯组建了一支同样才华横溢程序员和数据分析师团队，为通信实验室创建了一个强大程序。

Clients were hard to come by and with each campaign bringing in only between $200,000 and $2 million a piece, SCL was in dire straits.

客户很难获得， 而每场竞选活动只能带来20万到200万美元收入，通信实验室陷入了困境。

Thus, Nigel shifted gears and began targeting elections in less developed countries, starting in 1993 with his new company: Strategic Communications Laboratories, or SCL.

因此, 奈杰尔改变了方向, 开始瞄准欠发达国家选举, 从1993年开始, 他新: 传播实验室, 或SCL。

We know next to nothing about these early campaigns other than the fact that they happened, but we do know that by the late 2000s SCL was struggling financially.

我们对这些早期活动几乎一无所知， 只知道它们确实发生过，但我们知道到了2000年代末期， 通信实验室在财务上遇到了困难。

In one particular instance SCL tried to get newspapers to publish articles about a secret intelligence report supporting the government that was actually made up.

在某一特定案例中，通信实验室试图让报纸发表关于一份支持政府秘密情报报告文章，而这份报告实际上是虚构。

The methods SCL reportedly used were less than exemplary: they hosted seminars and bought TV ads in the names of unrelated nonprofits and even USAID, which of course wasn't involved.

据报道，通信实验室使用方法远低于标准：他们以无关非营利组织甚至美国国际开发署名义举办研讨会并购买电视广告，当然美国国际开发署并没有参与其中。

From the little information that's available we know that in the year 2000 SCL was engaged in a campaign to improve the image of Indonesia's new democratic government after 31 years of dictatorship.

从有限信息中我们知道，在2000年，通信实验室参与了一项活动，旨在改善印度尼西亚新民主政府形象，该政府在经历了31年独裁统治后成立。

Robert was very interested in the Ripon platform and he eventually agreed to invest $5 million in SCL's latest venture: a subsidiary called Cambridge Analytica that was created specifically to operate in the US.

罗伯特对瑞彭平台非常感兴趣，他最终同意投资500万美元到通信实验室最新项目中：一个专门为在美国运营而成立子——剑桥分析。