Month: ஏப்ரல் 2012
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Brain Tumors and Mobile Telephones
Written by Dr Harold Gunatillake- Health writer Cell phones emit radiofrequency energy, and their constant usage close to your ear has raised suspicion that the increasing brain tumors, such as gliomas meningiomas especially among youth and adolescence could be linked to such non-ionic radiation. The scare of acquiring brain tumors and its link with the […]
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High Blood Pressure, a silent killer
Written by Dr Harold Gunatillake- FRCS, MBBS Cey, Academy of Medicine, Singapore The normal blood pressure for an adult male is considered to be approximately; systolic 130mm Hg. and diastolic within a range from 60-80mg.Hg. For an adult female the readings are approximately, systolic 120mm. Hg and diastolic, as for men, range between 60 to […]
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Rwanda – Reconciliation Process.
Source: Reconciliation Theology: Rwanda compared to South Africa and is there any application to Australia? A research project by Alan Nichols Funded by the Australia Research Theology Foundation August 2011 So in 1999 the Government developed the concept of a National Unity and Reconciliation Commission. Law 3/1999 of March 12, 1999, stated the purpose of […]
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The Party of the Dead.
Noel Nadesan The heading is taken from the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s masterpiece ‘The House of the Dead’. This novel speaks about a hard labor prison in Siberia and is an ideal tool in my depiction of the principal Tamil party and its character at this juncture. The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) took a decision […]
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UNHRC’s resolution ,counter-productive
By Panduka Senanayake “Sri Lanka is a sovereign country and should be allowed to find its own long term and permanent solution to its ethnic problem without outsiders, forcing their will on the country,” said Veterinary Surgeon Noel Nadesan of Victoria commenting on the 23 March passage through the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva […]
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In search of Saviors
Channel 4 and Never-ending Quest by Tamils George R. Ckrhushchev Everytime diaspora tamils go behind some shepherd to be herded to ‘still waters and green pastures’, the first thing comes to my mind is “Here we go again!”. Tamils have a long history of being sheep in desperate need of shepherds. The jaffna tamil society, […]
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இலக்கியத்துக்கு கிடைத்த மரியாதை
மரம் கொத்திப் புத்தகம் நடேசன்சமீபத்தில் தென் கொரியாவில் உள்ள ஜேஜு (Jeju)தீவில் ஒரு சர்வதேச மிருக வைத்திய மகாநாடு நடந்த போது அதில் பங்குபற்றச் சென்றேன். மகாநாட்டு குழுவினரால் ஒதுக்கப்பட்ட தென்கொரியாவின் பெரிய நட்சத்திர ஹோட்டல் லோட்டேயில்( Lotte) தங்கினேன் . நான்கு நாள் மகாநாட்டில் இரண்டு நாள் மட்டும் மகாநாட்டில் கலந்து கொண்டேன். மற்றைய இரண்டு நாட்களில் ஒரு நாள் ஊர் சுற்றிப் பார்க்கச் சென்றேன். மற்றைய நாளில் றக்கிங் (Tracking)என பதினைந்து கிலோ மீட்டர் […]
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