History‚ 2 vols. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin‚ 1992). Joseph Chamberlain‚ “The True Conception of Empire” (1897)‚ in Lim and Smith‚ eds.‚ The West in the Wider World: Sources and Perspectives‚ 2 vols York: Bedford/St. Martins‚ 2003). Joseph Rudyard Kipling‚ “The White Man’s Burden” (1899) in Katherine J. Lualdi‚ ed.‚ Sources of The Making of the West‚ 2nd ed.‚ 2 vols Brian Levack et al.‚ The West: Encounters & Transformations. Vol. 2‚ Concise edition‚ (NewYork: Pearson-Longman 2007) 490-491
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East is East‚ and West is West‚ and never the twain shall meet." At least‚ that’s what English writer Rudyard Kipling said. Truth is‚ nowadays Easterners and Westerners meet quite often. And when they do meet‚ naturally‚ they have to find an appropriate greeting. Aye‚ there’s the rub raymond mill. What’s culturally appropriate for people in one culture may be completely out of line in another culture. So the best approach is to follow the well-known maxim‚ "When in Rome‚ do as the Romans do." So
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body charging at his enemy on the battlefield‚ because our society’s traditional interpretation is that manhood is linked with bravery in battle. Rudyard Kipling’s poem “If” names a few characteristics‚ and he says that if a man assumes them‚ then he is in fact called a man. Real men are those who can get back up when they get knocked down‚ as Kipling wrote‚ “If you can make one heap of all your winnings and risk it on one turn of pitch-and-toss‚ and lose‚ and start again at your beginnings and never
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Supporting the idea that imperialism is superior is the “White Man’s Burden” written by Rudyard Kipling his main purpose for “The White-Man’s Burden” was trying to gain the United States to support and to join Europe in imperial conquest. “White Man’s Burden” also helped motivate the imperialist movement it also helped motivate people to help uplift
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The story “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” written by Rudyard Kipling has a very strong‚ meaningful theme. I chose the theme “Evil is punished and good is rewarded.” I chose this theme because it is important to be nice to others‚ it will do good to you in the future. If you are bad to the people around you‚ karma will get you back. “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” has a lot of themes available but i am confident this theme fits perfectly. It’s crucial to realize that good is rewarded throughout “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi”. The family
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“If” by Rudyard Kipling and “Girl” by Jamaica Kincaid are two short stories about children getting advice from their parents. In “If‚” a boy is being told what to do to become a man. In “Girl‚” a mother tells her daughter what she needs to do to be accepted as a women in Antigua. Although the topic and theme of these two stories are similar‚ the kinds of lists the parents are giving their children is different. Firstly‚ the topic of “If” and “Girl” is similar. The topic of “If” and “Girl” is a
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Good Morning Ladies and gentleman. I am from New Zealand’s tourism board and I am here today to give u a short presentation which will only take about your 5 minutes. My presentation is about the few interesting places to visit in New Zealand. First of all the Abel Tasman may be New Zealand’s smallest national park‚ but the attractions are huge. Located in one of New Zealand’s sunniest spots‚ it almost seems planned that the area also has the best beaches in the country. To move on‚ Beyond the beaches
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by Khaled Hosseini ‚ a story built upon the events of the past and living with guilt which eventually leads to redemption‚ highly reflects the statement “the past is always there”. The poems ‘Invictus’ by William Ernest-Henley and ‘If’ by Rudpud Kipling also reflect ‘the past always being there’. The Kite Runner‚ written by Khaled Hosseini‚ is a novel set in the midst of Taliban country‚ Kabul Afghanistan‚ in the mid 1970s up until the early 2000s. The novel highlights the differences within society
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Peter C. DBQ Essay 09/12/12 3rd block For many reasons‚ Han Empire and Classical Athens have many differences. As Rudyard Kipling once wrote‚ Oh‚ East is east‚ West is west‚ And never the twain shall meet Kipling stated the obvious‚ the Han Empire and Classical Athens are completely different (Introduction). However‚ is it true? Of course these two civilizations have many differences‚ one is located in the west and the other is located in the east. The two civilizations are different
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PROFESSIONAL SALESMANSHIP I received a call from an ex-student this week‚ who is designing an induction program me for new recruits about to embark on a career in sales. He asked that if one had to create “twelve golden principles of selling”‚ what I would come up with. I responded that I could do better than that - I could reduce my list to seven! Clearly this is a very subjective view but mindful of the fact that this exercise is designed to provide guidance to salespeople just starting on the
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