The American continent is a wealthy land inhabited by many able and well-educated people.

美国的大陆是一块居住着许多能干的、受过过良好教育的人的富饶土地。

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But unlike their wealthy neighbours, who come via high-end realtors, the Shinnecock Indian Nation say they are the children of a goddess who caused the land to form beneath her feet.

但不像他们富裕的邻居一样，来到这里居住通过购买豪宅，辛纳科克印第安人的传说是，他们是创造她脚下土地的女神的后代。

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More often than not, this phenomenon takes the form of a post-colonial land grab that enslaves vast agricultural territories of the planet to distant, wealthy urban enclaves.

往往，这种现象以后殖民土地攫取的形式出现，遥远富有的城市飞地来奴役农业地区。

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In the nineteen forties the wealthy John D.Rockefeller bought a great amount of land nearby.

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It's a nice, little sanctuary but a far cry from the club's glory days over a hundred years ago when a wealthy member gave them a parcel of land at 40th and Broadway, along with the money to build the four-story Mendelssohn Hall.

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She proudly recounted to me her decision to remove a wealthy developer from the prime government land he had invaded to build slums.

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Hence, in Japan, when a wealthy man died, the eldest son inherited all, generally land, and the younger siblings, who were equally educated, tended to migrate to the cities and transferred their allegiance to the emperor rather than their families.

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