Put up a sign saying ‘collective farm’. Then half the mice will starve and the others will run away.

在里面放个标牌，写上‘集体农场’四字，不多久大半老鼠会饿死，剩下的都逃之夭夭了。

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Nobody has alleged wrongdoing. But it hardly seems the hallmark of a well-run organisation. Especially one that should have its collective mind firmly focused on leaner and meaner pastures.

没有人被指责做错了些什么，但在一个组织良好的机构中，类似的事情并不光彩，尤其是在这样一个应该集中精力关注更为经济节约的草原的机构中。

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Just as with well-run Wikis or the Web itself, it requires little to contribute a helpful example, yet the collective value of all available Nagios plug-ins is very large.

正如运行良好的Wiki或者Web本身一样，可以很容易地提供一个有帮助的示例，不过所有可用的Nagios插件的整体价值是非常巨大的。

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The risk is that the associated pains could break apart the collective leadership that has run China since the death of Deng, in February, raising the prospect of some possible goods, but also plenty of possible bads.

ECONOMIST: Asia and the abyss

Though run as a collective, where even clothes are shared as common property, it owes its being to an overlord.

NEWYORKER: Family Farm

In many ways, the labor spat is a vestige of the old NFL, which was run as a collective of low-margin family-owned business.

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