To the postcolonial critics of the 1970s, the stories were little more than ideological justifications of colonial aggression; examples are almost too easy to find.
"With a Colonial, for example, a front porch changes the style.
The second project is to describe the demise and slow rebuilding of whale stocks around New Zealand through the HMAP World Whaling Project, which is updating and compiling catch records from nineteenth-century whaling by American, French, British, and colonial (for example, Tasmanian) pelagic whaling fleets.
Early on in colonial rule, for example, Nigerians protested the manner in which water rates and head taxes were collected.
"For a very long time, the west was extremely privileged, by privileged access to commodities during colonial times, for example".
While he has often railed against the European Union, accusing the executive commission last month of "colonial" interference, for example, mounting economic pressure appears to have contributed to his willingness to compromise.
The fable prevailed at home and abroad; it helped justify Britain's colonial ambitions, for example.Another useful story is that of "islandhood", as though spanning a geographical territory from sea to sea was manifest destiny.
The fund was part of the post-war institutional arrangement established at Bretton Woods, and it still retains a whiff of the colonial era (for example, in the convention that a European should be in charge).
I don't agree with everything Lawrence Wright has to say in The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda's Road to 9/11 (Allen Lane £20) about al-Qaeda's road to 9/11 - that America was never a colonial power, for example - but it is generally sober and informative.
We were led to call a temporary halt on p. XlV wherein the middle of a piece called "More Than Enough There," a nameless scholar, of a piece called "More Than Enough," who was stating the case in favor of increasing the number of English-university posts in American literature... "In the Colonial Period, for example, the Puritan poets are not entirely pietistic or didactic bores.
