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1960 And 1970 Sri Lanka
1,933 words... Constellation aircraft of Air Ceylon flying in to land at Ratmalana. In 1934 the State Council of Ceylon made a historic decision to construct an aerodrome and found that Ratmalana was the best area because it was within easy reach of the capital city of Colombo. The first plane landed at Ratmalana was on 27 th November 1935, a de Havilland Puss Moth flown by Tyndalle Bio, Chief flying instructor of Madras Flying Club. This was the year of Sumith Wickramasinghe's birth. Little did Sumith Wic...
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Sri Lanka Tsunami A Social Autopsy Part 1
1,664 wordsSri Lanka Tsunami: A Social Autopsy What this paper is about: The country of Sri Lanka was hit my a huge Tsunami December of 2004, and it still has not recovered. This paper will describe the country before and after the tsunami hit and analyze what should have been done, what can be done now and the outlook for the future. Before the Tsunami, Sri Lanka, which used to be Ceylon, was a peaceful and relatively prosperous island country in the Indian Ocean, near to India across the Page Strait. It ...
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Sri Lanka Oxford Companion
4,454 wordsDaudi Bohra English as spoken in Sri Lanka by Tasneem Amirally Akbarally Paper V Standards 038; Varieties of English Dr. Manque Gunesekara 1 st November 2001 Daudi Bohra English as spoken in Sri Lanka Just a few centuries ago English was only spoken by about five to seven million people on Britain, which was merely one, relatively small island. The language at that time only consisted of dialects spoken by monolinguals. But the story of English is quite different today. There are more non-nat...
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