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THOUGHT for the Day

The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one’s own country as a foreign land.
 - Gilbert Keith Chesterton,
British journalist, novelist and poet

 

Enticing Chinese tourists

Sri Lanka: A destination for Chinese travellers:

Global tourism has been growing steadily at almost five percent per year in the past decade amidst political turmoil and natural disasters in various parts of the world recording a figure of 930 million international arrivals in 2008.

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Can the UN Secretary General be so irrational?

The idea of a forum of nations is universally admitted as an excellent one for guaranteeing peace and sovereignty of nations. There could be failures on the part of it but no country can overlook its very considerable successes and the fact that things might be very much worse if it did not exist.

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Be a traffic cop now and then; it’s a lot of fun!

A lot can be written about responsibility in these matters. We can play find-the-guilty. We can burn a bus or thrash a driver (as is often done by way of street-justice).

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