If post-Colonial Britain became a nation of shopkeepers, post-recession America has become a nation of consultants.
The event is, like many aspects of post-colonial Mexico, a melange of influences.
PQ, which grew out of the radical post-colonial fervour of the 1960s, may just find its time is up.
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The delegation was led by Donald Tsang, who was appointed by China in June as Hong Kong's second post-colonial leader.
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At the same time, France's "subjective" interests cannot be overlooked -- especially when the French "post-colonial paradox" comes into play.
Left behind, so far, is Africa, still struggling through its post-colonial period, shamefully neglected by the wealthy nations of the world.
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Nor does the film ever confront the post- colonial questions that hover over the Algerian villagers' dependence on the French monks.
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Hong Kong's Basic Law, the territory's post-colonial constitution drawn up by China, does not specify procedures for elections beyond these dates.
Post-colonial sensitivities mean that single states are no longer appointed as carers, and that a permanent transitional system cannot be developed.
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Mr. FANUS: The pattern of development in the post-colonial Sudan has always been to concentrate it in the center of the country.
" An individual whose behavior could only be interpreted as "Kenyan post-colonial.
The cost of living on Hong Kong has surged to a new post-colonial high, sparking much of the outrage with the mainland.
But more recent offerings, most of them memoirs rather than fiction, have drawn from a deep well of the no-less-tormenting post-colonial experience.
The United Nations has never recognised Indonesian rule there, leaving East Timor as one of the unfinished items on the world's post-colonial agenda.
Brzezinski, I said, seemed to argue that the United States had yet to come to terms with the strategic requirements of a post-colonial era.
The post-colonial solidarity of the 1950s was shattered by China's victory in a 1962 border war which left a legacy of bitterness and border disputes.
He nurtured French post-colonial-era ties with the Arab world and Africa.
There is no doubt the Palestinian Authority has enough support to win the vote, because of strong sympathy from the post-colonial nations which dominate the General Assembly.
It's time Singapore got over its post-colonial baggage, he says.
At least up until the post-colonial era, that is.
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But on June 22 Tung Chee-hwa, the post-colonial ruler, announced an economic reform package, It included tax and rate rebates, a profit-tax exemption for companies, and measures to help the property market.
Dave Marash, the ABC News veteran who once worked for Al Jazeera English, told me the network has a "post-colonial" view of America and its stories can be infused with that attitude.
But in many European countries, like the biggest and richest one, Germany, there is precious little appetite for such a post-colonial role in the first place (France and the UK are the exceptions).
The fading of the post-colonial generation of leaders, and the failure of their pan-Arab project, has led to a loss of prestige for the patriarchal power structure that has long characterised Arab states.
With its big Army, weak government, and unpopular politicians, Iraq increasingly resembles the post-colonial states of Africa and the Arab world, which produced coup upon coup during the second half of the twentieth century.
Since its founding in 1945, as essentially a diplomatic talking shop headquartered in the U.S., the U.N. has ballooned into a sort of post-colonial global empire, involving scores of thousands of staff, peacekeepers, agencies and proliferating agendas worldwide.
Its yellow-washed, green-shuttered, colonial-era buildings and angular, post-independence "new Khmer" architecture were both, rightly, renowned.
There is the Post Office, a yellow-washed beauty surrounded by the finest collection of colonial-era buildings in Phnom Penh.
Most of the colonial buildings that once charmed visitors are near ruin, since the country's post-independence leaders care little about preserving the city's architectural legacy.
When the post-war economic race launched, North Korea was slightly more industrialized because the Japanese had focused their colonial development largely on the more resource laden north.
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