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    Thailand The earliest inhabitants of what is now Thailand were hunter-gatherers. However about 4‚000 BC they began farming. They grew rice. At first the farmers used stone tools but about 3‚000 BC bronze was discovered. From about 500 BC the people of what is now Thailand used iron. At first what is now Thailand was divided into small states called Meuang. By 100 AD they were practicing Theravada Buddhism. However the ancestors of modern Thais are believed to have come from southern China. They

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    1. THE CASE Operations manager of the Cure Lanka Hospital (CLH) K. P. John‚ stoop up after a long discussion with the HR Manager Dayan Randeni. “Well Dayan we will have to take this matter up seriously in the next management meeting‚ I need a solution‚ a permanent solution”. Dayan agreed with waving the head from left to right with thin smile drawn across the face. It was the weekly operational review meeting of CLH; meeting was preceded by the CEO Samath Devadithi. He is an ex-Air force officer

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    competitive. Therefore‚ in order to cope up with the rising competition Banks can reflect on the use of IT as a competitive tool. Hence‚ this study deals with the research question whether Sri Lankan Banks use IT to gain competitive advantage. The study was carried out in four public quoted commercial Banks in Sri Lanka‚ namely Bank A‚ Bank B‚ Bank C and Bank D. The answer to the research question was given by research findings. Two banks namely A and C use IT to gain competitive advantage‚ while Bank

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    Sri Lanka becomes the only non-Muslim nation to have articulated the practicalities of Halal certification and to have amicably brought the chapter to a close allowing people to perhaps review and to reassess actions and behaviors detrimental to the main objective that being peaceful coexistence”(Indian Express Times). The removal of the Halal logo was the correct decision taken by the All Ceylon Jamiyaathul Ulama (ACJU) organization and the Buddhist Clerical party; firstly because Sri Lanka is

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    We are aching for a true friend. The friend we want is no ordinary friend. We want our friend to come to our aid whenever and wherever we call. Sri Bhagavan said‚ ”Without God in your life‚ you are an orphan.” Everything has a consciousness. Everything is well connected to the God Consciousness except man‚ which is why man is suffering. When you are connected with God you do not need to look for answers anywhere else. The conflict of the mind will naturally cease on its own. The doubt will slow

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    Sri Lankan Apparel Industry : MAS Holdings Facing The Post MFA Era Prepared By: Sulatha Gengatharan Schulich School of Business York University‚ Canada April 18‚ 2009 Executive Summary With the phasing out of the Multi Fiber Agreement[i] in 2005‚ China & India have bombarded the market with low cost mass produced apparel. Exports from India and China have grown over 100% with the expiration of the MFA whilst other countries such Sri Lanka and Pakistan have seen a loss of market share

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    Mr Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong History Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong (February 28‚ 1918 – October 23‚ 2007) was well-known for wealth as Malaysian Chinese businessman. He was recognized for his vision and courage in converting Genting Highlands from an unfamiliar hilltop to one of the world’s most successful casino resorts. He was once the 3rd richest man in Malaysia with a net worth estimated to be 4.2 billion USD‚ making him the 204th richest person in the billionaire list compiled by Forbes. And

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    Should English be the medium of instruction in Sri Lankan Universities Medium of instruction is a language used in teaching. It may or may not be the official language of the country or territory. Where the first language of students is different from the official language‚ it may be used as the medium of instruction for part or all of schooling and universities Bilingual or multilingual education may involve the use of more than one language of instruction. UNESCO considers that "providing education

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    Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University Lucknow 2012-13 Final Draft on THE SRI LANKAN CIVIL WAR Submitted To: Submitted By: Dr. A. P. Singh Diviangna Garg Asst. Prof. in Law Roll No. 46 Semester IV BRIEF HISTORY The Sri Lankan Civil War was a conflict fought on the island of Sri Lanka. Beginning on 23 July 1983‚ there was an intermittent insurgency against the government by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (the LTTE‚ also known as the

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    grown into areas such as plantation‚ property development‚ construction‚ engineering‚ power generation‚ infrastructure and ports. He owns 51.8% share in Malaysian Mining Corporation via his wholly owned company‚ Syarikat Impian Teladan Sdn. Bhd. Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar and Zainal Hatim personally owns SKS

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