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发帖数: 6973 | 1 (1) Anand Giridharadas, Getting in (and Out of) Line. New York Times, Aug. 8
, 2010.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/07/world/asia/07iht-currents.html?scp=1&sq=queue&st=cse
Note:
(a) feline (adj): "resembling a cat: as SLY, TREACHEROUS"
(b) scrum (n; short for scrummage, alteration of scrimmage): "2a British :
MADHOUSE 2b : a usually tightly packed or disorderly crowd : THRONG"
(c) Hobbesian (adj): "of or relating to the English philosopher Thomas
Hobbes" (1588-1679)
* state of nature
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