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HE had heard her
The message was: “You have told Me and I know it all. You rest and I will do it in My time.” At that moment, on that early morn of August 28, what crossed the mind of Shikandani Rodrigo, who had turned 43 the day before, was that throughout her ordeal she seemed to have been thinking that God too was deaf like her.
Trinco’s forgotten astronomer

Christmas Day 2008 marks the 100th death anniversary of a remarkable man who pioneered astronomical observations in colonial Ceylon. Most people living today in the land of his birth might not have heard of him, but a large crater on Mars immortalises his name.By profession, Percy Braybrooke Molesworth (1867 - 1908) was a major in the corps of Royal Engineers but he was better known as one of the world's leading amateur astronomers at the beginning of the Twentieth Century.
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