An Ideal for all seasons
As Liberals we warmly welcome the insights of
others. Universalism has therefore been one of the fundamental
attitudes of our Liberalism. We have no doubt that the most
constructive unity is the unity of shared conviction, not that of
blind loyalty. This fundamental attitude of Liberalism is of vital
significance in our present context.
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Dangers at airports
Not many industries face the same challenges
with regard to combining social responsibility and business as the
airport industry. One of the challenges faced by airports is to cope
with adverse weather conditions and ensure that the airport industry
remains a safe place to work in. The success of an airport depends
on a delicate balance between safety and punctuality and always
remains a critical operational challenge for airports.
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Better science means safer food
During the past several months, there have been
two-high profile outbreaks of E. coli - related illness traced to
spinach and lettuce, respectively. Current tally is three deaths and
approximately 300 illnesses reported in United States of America.
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Response to Mohan Samaranayake's interview
We note with concern steps taken by an officer
of the United Nations Office to reprimand Mohan Samaranayaka - a
well-known and highly respected international affairs analyst, who
is an employee of the United Nations Office in Sri Lanka. The World
family looks upon the United Nations as the custodian and Guardian
of promotion, establishment and maintenance of individual and
collective "Human Rights".
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