Topic: ISSUES RELATED ON TIME DELIVERY OF TEXT BOOKS AMONG THE SCHOOL STUDENTS BY THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION SERVICES INTRODUCTION Sri Lanka is one of the countries that deliver education free for all the citizens. The free education system of the country is unique because the government not only delivers education free to 9913 schools island wide‚ but the text book‚ School uniforms‚ pair of shoes and even nutritious daily food supplement during the school hours is also granted free of charge
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GLOBAL FUTURES IN EAST ASIA: YOUTH‚ NATION‚ AND THE NEW ECONOMY IN UNCERTAIN TIMES by Ann Anagnost‚ Andrea Arai‚ and Hai Ren (eds.) The East Asian economic miracle of the twentieth century is now a fond memory. What does it mean to be living in post-miracle times? For the youth of China‚ Taiwan‚ Japan‚ and South Korea‚ the opportunities and challenges of the neoliberal age‚ deeply shaped by global forces in labor markets‚ powerfully frame their life prospects in ways that are barely recognizable
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Britain’s holdings on the Indian subcontinent were granted independence in 1947 and 1948‚ becoming four new independent states: India‚ Burma (now Myanmar)‚ Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)‚ and Pakistan (including East Pakistan‚ modern-day Bangladesh). The Indian subcontinent was partitioned into Hindu-dominated but secular India‚ and the Muslim state of Pakistan after attaining independence from Great Britain in August 1947. Unfortunately‚ it was accompanied by the largest mass migration in human history
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Women have always been great influencers in the society‚ as they are half the society‚ and by eliminating them will consider as a waste of great energies in society‚ so women should be treated equally with men in every aspect‚ especially in the armed forces and in the police. In this essay‚ I will talk about gender equality and the similarity of the psychical powers that men and women have‚ and the mental abilities that women have. Also‚ the fact that in any crises that the society face‚ it will
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specifically in the areas of “Sri Lanka‚ Burma‚ Thailand‚ Laos‚ and Cambodia.”2 Theravada is one of the original sects of Buddhism. Its meaning is the ‘school of the elders‚’ or the ‘teaching of the elders.’ Theravadian Buddhism flourished immensely by the end of the first century‚ “and is today the sole surviving Hinayana sect of Indian Buddhism anywhere.”3 “Theravada uses scriptures recorded in Pali‚ and it was in this language that Buddhism spread from Sri Lanka to surrounding countries.”4 These
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1. Introduction of tea industry : * Historical Background: Tea was introduced to Sri Lanka after coffee was destroyed by Coffee Leaf Rust in the 19th century. James Taylor‚ a Scottish planter‚ established the first commercial tea plantation in 1867 at Loolkandura Estate in Kandy District of Sri Lanka. The great success of tea planting attracted English planters and more plantations were established‚ replacing existed coffee fields. Subsequently‚ as the coffee area was not big enough to
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Asian nations‚ founded in December 1985 and dedicated to economic‚ technological‚ social‚ and cultural development emphasizing collective self-reliance. Its seven founding members are Bangladesh‚ Bhutan‚ India‚ the Maldives‚ Nepal‚ Pakistan‚ and Sri Lanka. Afghanistan joined the organization in 2007. Meetings of heads of state are usually scheduled annually; meetings of foreign secretaries‚ twice annually. It is headquartered in Kathmandu‚ Nepal. In the late 1970s‚ SAARC nations agreed upon the
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learned about different cultures and languages in Toronto. Also there lot of places in Toronto for tourists to shop‚ one of the famous and the big and mall is Eaton Center. For example‚ in Toronto you could study as much you can‚ but back home in Sri Lanka we can only study up to certain age. So they could experience themselves in working field. I would like to talk about few spots which are CN Tower and AirCanada
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Fate Fate is often said to prevail in everyone’s life in many different religions in the world. Also known as God’s Will or Heaven Will‚ it is believed to be predestined by an omnipotent creator universal force and is out of an individual’s control. Buddhists believe that our life and its events are not controlled by an external force but is the result of our previous karma. The word Destiny can also be used to explain why some things that will happen to an individual will eventually happen. In other
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The story‚ I‚ Pencil‚ demonstrates many economic principles. Having every part of the pencil made in different areas around the world‚ trees grown in Northern California and Oregon‚ graphite mined from Sri Lanka‚ and a rubber like product for the eraser from Indonesia to name a few‚ illustrates specialization. Each area has comparative advantage for making what they produce. The story also illustrates division of labor. The parts of the pencil are divided among groups of people to make. The people
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