Archive for November 4th, 2014

Submission to OHCHR Investigation on Sri Lanka (OISL)

Tuesday, November 4th, 2014

By Civil Organizations in AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND The membership of our Organizations consist exclusively of New Zealand citizens and residents of Sri Lankan origin and have been representing their interests locally and internationally during a period spanning the last 25 years or so. Although our objectives are varied, we in unison agree that Sri Lanka […]

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How can Sri Lanka benefit from UN Security Council Resolution 1373

Tuesday, November 4th, 2014

Shenali D Waduge The UNSC Resolution 1373 is important for the sole reason that it elevated the ‘war on terror’ to a Global Security Law.  It was proactive legislation at international level.  To be proactive in action all 192 UN member states need to assist and cooperate with nations incorporating the UNSC Resolution 1373. This […]

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Pope is visiting SL in 2015 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of Christianity coming to Sri Lanka

Tuesday, November 4th, 2014

Lorenzo Pope is visiting SL only because the president and the defence secretary invited him to visit SL. Obviously they are aware SL is a Buddhist country. 1505 April. The Portuguese under Don Lorenzo de Almeida fist visit Ceylon and are permitted to trade.” But NO Christian missionaries. 1515 Lopez Suaar Alverenga arrives in Ceylon […]

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New quantum mechanics theory says parallel universes exist, interact

Tuesday, November 4th, 2014

Courtesy RT  To the average person, quantum mechanics is the convoluted, science fiction-y branch of physics. A radical new theory plays into that, proposing that parallel universes exist and interact with each other ‒ and that scientists may be able to test for them. Prof. Howard Wiseman, a physicist at Griffith University in Brisbane, Australia, […]

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What is the Tamil National Alliance complaining about?

Tuesday, November 4th, 2014

Shenali D Waduge The present TNA before it was created by the LTTE in 2001 were all members of some Tamil political group. We know that LTTE took up arms alongside 35 other militant groups against the State of Sri Lanka well before 1983. The same parties and members that were scared to open their […]

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Improving the O’level Mathematics Education

Tuesday, November 4th, 2014

Jay Deshabandu Mathematics education should be a mandatory subject at any level in a school.  Mathematics can broadly be defined as the science of understanding and recognizing patterns and classifying them based on numbers or well defined mathematical structures.  The learning process of mathematics promotes one’s analytical skills and critical thinking. Critical thinking is important […]

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