It was private land, dissected by the driveways, the buck-and-rail fences, the arched gateways of people wealthy enough to have a second home, or a third, on the headwaters of the Green.

这是位于绿河源头的私人土地。那些有能力拥有第二或第三个家的有钱人用车道、架子横杆围栏，和拱形通道将这里划分成几部分。

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Aston Martin was sold to private investors in 2007; Jaguar and Land Rover were sold to the Tata Group of India in 2008; and Geely, a Chinese carmaker, bought Volvo in August 2010.

2007阿斯顿·马丁被卖给了私募资金；捷豹和路虎2008年卖给印度的塔塔集团；中国的吉利集团在2010年8月买下了沃尔沃。

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What the landlords and the nobility exacted from them in the form of land rent was also chiefly for private enjoyment and not for exchange.

地主和贵族对于从农民剥削来的地租，也主要地是自己享用，而不是用于交换。

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But nearly all of the land was in private hands.

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Workers' union Unison said it supported the call for scrutiny, and questioned whether the council should be bidding for the land when a private firm was interested.

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Nine years later I moved to DC and, after failing to score a job with USAID as my intention had been, I had the fortune to land a position with a private company who was hired by the U.S. government to help train the Afghan National Army.

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