Mukesh Ambani, the billionaire industrialist, reportedly has several hundred domestic workers in his skyscraper residence in Mumbai, the country's financial capital, with some of his servants trained by one of India's elite hotels.
One way is to have a whole factory of indentured servants trained in the ancient craft of woodblock printing, with their rubbing spoons and ink rollers in hand, willing to eat moldy rice and work for months on a single image.
It also employs all of Turkey's imams - Muslim preachers - who are technically civil servants trained by the state.
Retinues of dutiful servants, trained to be as unobtrusive and as invisible as possible, made it all work.
He put his hopes in the creation of a new corps of young civil servants trained abroad, a project that never quite happened.
"Trichet is your classic énarque," said Mr. Posen, using French shorthand for a civil servant trained at the École Nationale.
Staff and public servant training or re-training costs, however, may be necessary.
The schools for scribes, where all the civil servants were trained, taught both the Babylonian and the Assyrian dialects of the Akkadian language.
It will also pass by Rhodes House, home of the Rhodes Trust, which administers scholarships funded by Rhodes's legacy, and the Old Indian Institute building, where Indian civil servants were trained under the British Empire.
In a world where Gauguin is feted for his Tahitian subjects, Andre Magnin is a leading expert on African art, and squadrons of western international civil servants are trained at Ivy League universities to become experts in something called "African Studies", the same assumptions, and indeed courtesies, are not extended the other way.
Our civilian and military servants must train together, learning how to communicate across their own cultures.
