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88The Indian Ocean Tsunami
Year 2004.We had a great Christmas! The next morning, Dec 26th, being a Sunday, we were all just lazing around. We felt the ground shake a bit beneath us. Before we could realize, it was over! We relaxed. It...
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85The Nine Billion Names of God
This particular story was written, in a way, by two science fiction authors at two different times, decades apart. Each has his own anthology of stories built around this masterpiece that concerns the Names of God and a UNIVAC-like computing machine...
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85Why Visit Sri Lanka? Part 1 of 3
Sri Lanka is famous for its beautiful beaches and many visitors go simply to enjoy the sun, the sand and the water. Sri Lanka was the second area of the world to receive Buddhism after India, making Sri...
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84LTTE Leader Velupillai Prabhakaran Shot Dead Body Photos
The Terrorist Group Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Leader Velupillai Prabhakaran was reported to be killed by the Srilankan Army. His dead body was found today at Nanthikadal Lagoon in Jaffna...
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80Vesak Celeberation in Sri Lanka
"Vesak" is the festival, which is celebrated with high enthusiasm and elaborate preparations. Basically this is a religious festival commemorating the birth of Buddha the founder of Buddhism. This festival is...
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82Unforgettable 26 December 2004 Tsunami
No one can easily forget that Black Sunday of 26 December 2004 in human history. On that early morning thousands of innocent people lived along the coastal areas of South-East Asia never knew that was their...
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83Wedding customs in different cultures - Jaffna Tamils
Jaffna is a town in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka and the capital of that province. This is located in a peninsula attached to the mainland by a narrow strip of land. The above peninsula and a few small...
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79How to Tell the Difference Between Cinnamon and Cassia
If you believe in alternative medicine then you need to know the difference between Cinnamomum aromaticum (C. cassia) and Cinnamomum verum (C. zelanicum). Cinnamon is a small evergreen tree native to Sri...
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79Anuradhapura, Ancient Capital City of Sri Lanka.
Anuradhapura is the oldest capital city of Sri Lanka. This is situated about 205 km. notrh of Colombo the present capital of the country. Anuradhapura was established in 4th century BC and continued upto the...
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79Dr. Green, an American served the people of Northern Sri Lanka.
Dr. Samuel Fisk Green was born in Green Hills, Worcester, Massachusetts in 1822. To his father William E Green and mother Julia Plimpton, he was the 8th child of 11 children. After his schooling he was...
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