Obama’s mini revolution
After the gruelling, 6-billion presidential
election, America is sitting in the afterglow of a comparatively
quiet revolution which has happened with a narrow margin, leaving
exhausted America panting and growling in two polarised camps.
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Sri Lanka Rights Watch
Devolution, Decentralisation, Districts and Dudley
Recent heated statements about the 13th Amendment
confirm the view, heard recently at the Seminar on Indo-Lankan
relations held at Osmania University in Hyderabad, that most
commentators look on issues through a single prism.
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Asoka Weeraratna _ Germany’s ‘Mahinda Thera’
It is when one takes into consideration the
scenario of West Germany in the aftermath of the two World Wars –
bruised, battered and in political isolation with a bad image to
boot, that the arduous task of Asoka Weeraratna could be best
appreciated. The message of the Dhamma taken to Germany by the
German Dharmaduta Society that he founded, Sanghamitta
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