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Resolving a Clash of Development Objectives -
Social Justice vs Need for English:
A Presidential Initiative in perspective
I had my schooling at Royal at a time when the
Rector of St. Joseph’s, Fr Peter Pillai together with some other
great principals of that period like L.H.Methananda of Ananda and
Warden de Saram of St Thomas’ was a colossus striding across the
secondary school system of those times.
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Moving pictures: Harrowing tales of housemaids
Lebanese filmmaker Dima Al-Joundi’s documentary,
“Bonne … Vendre/Maid for Sale,” about the plight of Sri Lankan
domestic workers in Lebanon, will be screened by Courrier
International in Paris next month.
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A journey with food additives
A few years back, it was distressing for my
husband and I, to see our younger daughter fall sick, every time she
ate some of her favourite food. She would either start coughing; a
nagging cough which would linger for sometime or she would get itchy
red bumps on her arms, sometimes on her face, (later I learnt the
red bumps were hives.) We were clueless as to why she got them
constantly.
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