This was a society with similarities to a modern one—moving goods on a gigantic scale, manufacturing high-quality containers to do so, and occasionally, as here, even discarding them on delivery.

这是一个与现代社会有相似之处的社会——大规模运输货物，为此制造高质量的集装箱，有时甚至在递送时就把它们丢弃。

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This was a society with similarities to the modern one—moving goods on a gigantic scale, manufacturing high-quality containers to do so, and occasionally, even discarding them on delivery.

这是一个与现代社会有相似之处的社会——以巨大的规模运输货物，生产高质量集装箱来完成，有时甚至在交货时就把它们丢弃。

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Many excel at moving goods and money around.

许多人擅长四处周转货物和资金。

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A businessman named William Becknell believed he could earn a lot of money by moving trade goods from Missouri to Santa Fe.

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The government built a series of bases in the New Mexico territory to protect the settlers and goods moving along the Santa Fe Trail.

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"During the last two days the contrabands fairly swarmed about the Fredericksburg and Falmouth Stations, and there was a continuous black line of men, women and children moving north along the road, carrying all their worldly goods on their heads.

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"The cost of moving goods is always significant, " says Open Harbor investor Thomas Bredt of Menlo Ventures.

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So, they're saying that that should be a huge help in moving goods and moving equipment into this beleaguered city.

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Managing logistics and supply chains for distant companies, as well as physically moving goods around at warehouses and inter-modal hubs, generates lots of jobs for the area.

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