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Cargills aims to create new entrep... |
 Sri Lanka would not be celebrating the 90th birthday of Sir Arthur C. Clarke today, December 16, or anticipating the impending visit of American author Gore Vidal as a participant in the Galle Literary Festival in January... |
The Cargills Group, constantly striving to create opportunities and innovative ways of helping both small producers and consumers, wants to create a group of young entrepreneurs with agriculture degrees who would take farming seriously.
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Milk for the nation |
 “What’s the difference between samba, sambur, sambhur and sambol? A molgaha and a miris gala? Malu miris and miris malu? A mudalali and a mudaliyar?”
I’m only on the jacket blurb of Michael Meyler’s ..... |
When US Ambassador Robert Blake first arrived in Sri Lanka he was surprised to find that Sri Lanka produced just 20 per cent of its milk requirements while the balance was imported.Speaking at a recent Cargills event where the company celebrated its ISO achievements.
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 SUNDAY MUSINGS | S.R. Pathiravithana |
INTERNATIONAL | Islamabad, PAKISTAN |
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Musharraf lifts Pakistan's state of... |
 Just one minute – try to decipher the surname Jayawardena. If one takes a direct translation, it may read as --setting up a win and improving on it. From the time the incumbent Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardena sat majestically...
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 President Pervez Musharraf lifted Pakistan's six-week-old state of emergency and restored the constitution today, easing a crackdown that has enraged opponents and worried Western supporters.
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INTERNATIONAL | San Francisco, USA |
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Bamboo PC is
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 After an exhilarating test match in Kandy, the Colombo test last week was an anti-climax, barring a few individual performances: the... |
 Back in 1976, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak built the Apple I, an early personal computer that consisted of a circuit board in a simple wooden box.
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and other computer makers went ... |
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| Bridging the divide |
The Chola King Intervenes - Mahawamsa |
 The South Side show www.desihits.com is the only Southern targeted, podcasted show in the mainstream - covering music, movies and culture of Goa, Karnataka, Sri Lanka, South India, Malaysia, Singapore, Mauritius and others from the Diaspora. |
As Prince Kulasekera retreated once more, Commander Lankapura chased him and conquered the territories he had won. But he could not catch Prince Kulasekera. By then, he had gone about fifteen miles away from Madhura, to a place named Shanthangudi. He strengthened his security. It was easy for Prince Kulasekera to replenish his army... |
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| The Road from Elephant Pass |
How to beat BO |
 Work on the new film 'The Road from Elephant Pass' will start from early January next year under the direction of veteran film director Chandran Rutnam.
New comer Suranga Ranawaka will play opposite Saumya Liyanage in this film. |
 Strong body odour can be a source of social embarrassment, especially if others comment on it or begin to avoid your company. In many cases, a few simple precautions can help you prevent body odour from becoming an issue. |
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