Regrettably, most of the public discussion focuses on the human-health aspects of bird flu, while the weak state of veterinary services in many poor countries is being ignored.

令人遗憾的是，公众讨论大多注重禽流感对人的健康影响方面，而许多贫穷国家兽医服务的薄弱状况常被忽视。

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We ignore these things and pretend that each and every poor person achieved their current state by being held down by the exploitative actions of others.

我们对于这些事情视而不见，把每个穷人都看作是因为其他人的剥削才落得如斯田地的。

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Hobbes refers to the sovereign as a mortal god, as his answer to the problems of the state of nature, the state, the condition of life being solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.

君主就是生在凡间的神，霍布斯在回答，什么是国家的本质时这样比喻到，他的国家，他的生命都总是孤独，穷苦，下流，野蛮和短暂的。

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Hobbes refers to the sovereign as a mortal god, as his answer to the problems of the state of nature, the state, the condition of life being solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.

君主就是生在凡间的神，霍布斯在回答,什么是国家的本质时这样比喻到，他的国家，他的生命都总是孤独，穷苦，下流，野蛮和短暂的。

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