"I can only assume he meant our feline dignity and was not implying that we are behaving like people who have vaginas.
The cats resemble Siamese cats more than any feline you will find in Tehran, Isfahan or other mainland cities: one can only imagine they arrived on trade ships.
His recent biographies of of William Gladstone and Winston Churchill achieve "a unique combination of literary eloquence, psychological insight and feline political instinct" according to political biographer Ben Pimlott in the Telegraph.
Steve Piper founded the Scottish Wildcat Association and helped establish Wildcat Haven, an area along the Ardnamurchan Peninsula in the western Highlands in which 250 square miles have been cleared of feral cats and feline diseases, the two principal threats to the Scottish wildcat.
He moves with Japanese neatness and almost feline delicacy.
Germany, it seems, is more accommodating of feline sensibilities.
Sanrio, the owner of the bow-adorned feline, said on December 6th that it had acquired the "Mr Men" franchise from Chorion of Britain.
It is thus a prime example of the sort of evolutionary experiment that happens on islands that lack serious predators or, rather, that lacked them until the arrival of mankind and his feline and canine hangers-on.Now, sadly, the kakapo population has been reduced to a few dozen individuals confined to predator-free islets.
When the fur stopped flying, the hunters claimed victory: by 57% to 43%, residents said that under certain circumstances free-roaming domestic cats can be shot.Despite the tearful pleas of feline advocates (some of whom wore whiskers and tails to packed county meetings), the dust-up wasn't about their beloved pets.
Chubby-cheeked, bespectacled and often sporting a self-satisfied, feline grin, the 67-year-old Mr Chidambaram is a veteran of the tortuous politics of the Congress party, which heads a battered governing coalition.
There he would keep the score for pocket money and, little by little, start to play himself, a scrawny creature with fast, feline grace who would prowl around the table and seem to know at once how to build a break or make a clearance, always three balls ahead of himself.
