THE rise of imperialism has been the natural, the almost inevitable consequence of English experience during the century that is closing. The lessons were so obvious that they were easily learned. Our ...
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Scots shouldn't be celebrating events that occurred in a foreign country a long time ago. This is yet another example of commercially-driven cultural imperialism by the English. And it discriminates ...