Curbing terrorism - some practical issues
Studies have shown that stringent measures, when
adopted against a particular type of crime belonging to a generic
group (such as hijacking in the spectrum of unlawful interference
against civil aviation) would be effective enough to reduce that
particular type of crime. However, it might give rise to increase in
other forms of crime belonging to that generic group.
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Mahinda's message and the Majority Report
PRESIDENT Rajapaksa's speech on terrorism
demonstrated resolute political will, and represented real
leadership. It presented the case of the Sri Lankan democratic state
to the world, while placing the Tigers in the dock for their
campaign of aggression. It was the kind of speech that the country
requires at this moment in its history,
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Sonia Gandhi an Indian Icon
The All-India Congress President Sonia Gandhi,
has reached her sixtieth year, now. She was born in Orbassano, on
the outskirts of Turin, an industrial City in northern Italy on
December 9, 1946 as the second daughter of Stephano Maino and Paola.
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Catholic Private Schools and Grade one Admissions
FOLLOWING the educational reforms of the sixties
there are broadly speaking two types of Catholic schools-Catholic
government schools and Catholic private schools. The private schools
are those that decided to opt out of the national system and go
private in order to preserve their individuality, traditions and
standards.
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