The last Xbox co-founder, Otto Berkes, is leaving Microsoft after 18 years for an undisclosed company outside the Seattle area.

最后一位Xbox的共同创始人奥托•伯克斯在微软供职18年后，决定离开微软加盟西雅图地区之外的一家未透露名称公司。

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Growing up in the Seattle area, Gates' first job was writing software for a company that provided energy to the Pacific Northwest.

在西雅图长大的盖茨，第一份工作是为一家公司写程序软件，该公司为太平洋西北电网提供能源。

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In the nearby Seattle area, where cycling is popular but traffic calming is not, three cyclists, have been killed in the past few weeks.

在附近的西雅图地区，那里骑自行车很流行，但没有实行交通减速措施，在过去几周中已有3个骑自行车的人丧生。

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Absolutely. So, I was born and raised in the Seattle area,

当然可以。我出生并成长于西雅图地区。

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we were living in the Seattle, Washington area,

我们住在华盛顿区的西雅图市，

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In my local Seattle area, I know of only one and it is very popular: Metrix:CreateSpace.

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Beacon Capital Partners LLC dove into the Seattle area in 2007 by buying up some of the city's largest towers.

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And by that measure, the Seattle area (skyline at right), despite hiring at Amazon.com and Microsoft, is still hurting.

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