Her eventful life included holding senior positions in the Colonial Service.

她一生经历丰富，曾在殖民服务局担任高级职位。

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In 1759 she married George Washington, then a colonel in the colonial service.

1759年，她嫁给了当时在殖民地服役的上校乔治。

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No Longer at Ease (1960) features Okonkwo's grandson in the 1950s working for the British colonial civil service;

而在1960年的《动荡》中，奥康克瓦的孙子在英国殖民下的公务系统服务；

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The National Park Service says early colonial settlers and land developers thought the Everglades had little value.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

The chief secretary, with her 35 years in government, is steeped in the culture of Britain's colonial civil service.

CNN: The Shift of Power

Mr Mudavadi senior had worked his way up through the ranks of the civil service during the colonial era, starting his career as a teacher and ending up in charge of education in western Kenya.

BBC: Profile: Musalia Mudavadi

Diplomats argue that the country's civil service has inherited the competence of British colonial administrators.

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