Regime change - the rationale
In the world, family governments change either
democratically or violently. In the past, violent changes of
governments have taken place more often. Fortunately, the current
situation in government changes are comparatively non violent.
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Let us caress ‘Kattankudy’
Ramzeen Azeez is one of the most well-read
people I know. He knows a lot about a lot of things and is generous
with his time and wisdom. He points out error or misconception
gently, as is the way of those who have opened their minds to
perceive the eternal verities. He’s not alone of course and one day
I will write about all the giants who with affection, giving and
wisdom make me less of a dwarf than I am. Ramzeen is a devout
Mohammedan and I feel a discerning and humble student of the Holy
Quran. He teaches English to Sinhala children in Habarana. I am sure
he’s teaching them more than English songs and pronunciation, but it
warmed me when he informed me recently, with unmistakable pride,
that they can now sing ‘My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean’.
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Elepha Maxima
It appears that the on-again off-again struggle
to lead the United National Party is once again heating up to its
inevitable, lukewarm anti-climax. But this time, might there be a
difference in the outcome of the battle to be declared the Elephas
Maximus, the great elephant?
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