On a rainy weekend this month 10, 000 businessmen, hobby traders and "netheads" gathered in Hangzhou, a pretty Chinese city near Shanghai, to talk about e-commerce.

就在本月一个阴雨绵绵的周末，10,000名商人，“业余”生意人和“网虫”聚集在杭州，靠近上海的一个美丽的城市，探讨着电子商务的问题。

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ON A rainy weekend this month 10,000 businessmen, hobby traders and “netheads” gathered in Hangzhou, a pretty Chinese city near Shanghai, to talk about e-commerce.

就在本月一个阴雨绵绵的周末，10,000名商人，收藏品交易者和“网虫”聚集在杭州，这个靠近上海的一个美丽的城市，探讨着有关电子商务的问题。

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Rising city-states like Abu Dhabi take their cues from Singapore, copying everything from the city's farsighted urban planning to its adoption of e-government protocols.

日益崛起的城市国家，如阿布达比酋长国，正在借鉴新加坡的模式，不管是长远的城市规划，还是电子政务协议的采纳，都在一一效仿新加坡。

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And this one, I was skiing out in Salt Lake City and the name of a building out there was Reid with R-E-I-D and it sounded good at the time."

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Evan Browning, a 26-year-old freelance photographer based in New York City, e-mailed me after reading my last post about La Salada in Buenos Aires for the Megacities Blog.

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The city of Palo Alto issued an email to residents subscribed to an emergency information e-mail list that said the city, which sits on San Francisco Bay, more than 30 miles south of the Golden Gate Bridge, appeared to be at little risk.

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The judge's order came a day after Uber Technologies launched its e-hail service in the city.

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