Martin Wickramasinghe
An icon of world intellectual heritage:
Way back in 1964, Joseph Needham, fellow and
president of Caius College, Cambridge, writing a foreword to Martin
Wickramasinghe’s ‘Buddhism and Culture’ opined thus:
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The Morning Inspection
Thank you Murali for all the poetry produced with wrist and
heart
It is the fifth ball of over number 54 in the
first test against India at Galle. The bowler is Muttiah
Muralitharan. The batsman, Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Here’s the
commentary: Muralitharan to Dhoni: OUT, 86.5 kph, 794! And watta
ball! Sharp turn from the rough outside off, Dhoni gets his foot
across but half heartedly hangs his bat out, bowled through the
gate, wasn’t expecting so much turn?
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Enemy within
Crisis in transnational government of Tamil Eelam:
The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam has
already run into trouble. The post Prabhakaran Tamil Diaspora which
is divided into three rival factions as Rudrakumaran’s TGTE, Eezham
People’s Assembly (EPA) or Makkal Peravai of Perinbanayagam
Sivaparan (Nediyavan) and Father Emmauel’s Global Tamil Forum (GTF)
are at loggerheads over the nature of the TGTE and a power struggle
for control of the Constituent Assembly has been going on since the
inception of the TGTE Project.
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