And now you ' re on the list as someone who has had contact with him . <| sep |> The stuff about the bot donations ? I wish we could get some valid information here . Do you have a link ? This stuff should be easy to verify if the current donation amount is posted publicly . <| sep |> Does anyone know if , with this method of purchasing , Paypal pays the seller on my behalf first thus completing the transaction , then pulls from my established account to reimburse themselves or do they put my purchase on hold with the seller until they do the whole 5 day transfer wait . Varies with amount , merchant , venue , etc . <| sep |> Might be to late but . Thanksgiving <| sep |> There ' s not much left to loot . <| sep |> New York and London are considered to be in a category uniquely their own Alpha . But Sydney Alpha is in the very next category alongside Paris , Tokyo and Hong Kong , basically in the top 10 . Auckland a Beta class global city still ranks reasonably highly alongside the likes of Rio De Janeiro , Vancouver , Rome , Luxembourg and Geneva . Alpha cities are vastly more integrated with the global economy than all other cities . Alpha cities are the eight cities that complement London and New York City by filling advanced service niches for the global economy . Beta level cities are the 78 cities that link moderate economic regions into the world economy .