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    SRI LANKA Welcome all of you to Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka was known as Ceylon before 1972 and became independent in 1948.its 1972 constitution claimed it an independent republic. Based on Geography profile showing that Sri lanka is about 65,610sq/km between West Asia and South East Asia. Sri Lanka is an island-nation situated in the Indian Ocean, off the south-eastern coast shores of India., Sri Lanka is a multi-religious and multi-ethnic nation, where almost 70 percent of the population follows Buddhism

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    Inequality In Sri Lanka

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    Referring to United Nations Sustainable Development goal, inequalities are on the rise and has increased by 11% from the growth of population within developing countries. The most chronic social inequalities in Sri Lanka are gender inequality, income inequality and ethnic inequality. The country itself is lack of adequately inclusive and representative institutions; language barriers in accessing public services and injustice legal system virtually occurred in all consultations across the country

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    Indi Sri Lanka

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    Mathangi Alagiah (42), his wife Priya (38) and their 13 year old son Maha are Sri Lankan Tamils who spent four years living in a refugee camp in India. They fled to Australia due to the living conditions in Sri Lanka. In Sri Lanka there has been a dramatic growth in rates throughout different minority groups especially Tamils. Tamils comprise of approximately 18% of Sri Lankans population (http://countrystudies.us/sri-lanka/25.htm U.S. Library of Congress, (2014). and Tamil is also one of the Dravidian

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    Good Morning! I am Nicole Tong from 210. I will be presenting the impacts on Sri Lanka if the sea level should rise by 66m. Sri Lanka is one of the smallest, but biologically diverse countries in Asia. It contains tropical forests and also hosts many diverse endemic species. When the sea level rises, animals that live on the coastal areas of Sri Lanka will move inwards in search of food and shelter. Human settlements will also move inland. They will invade habitats and mating ranges of animals such

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    Effect Imperialism has on the culture of Sri Lanka Richard Htet International School Of Myanmar Karl Liebknecht’s pronounced Imperialism to be “Like a cyclone…” and visualized it to “spin across the globe… crushing people and sucking their blood like a vampire”, however, he had a cynical view of it and failed to see the positive effects it has. During the years the British Empire colonized Sri Lanka, many ideas and novelties were infused deep into Sri Lanka’s culture. The British left their

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    Privatization policy was introduced in Sri Lanka in 1977. The great efforts were taken by the government after privatization to reform economic policies including allowing private ownership in the plantation sector, to open the country for foreign direct investment and promoting free trade with other countries. Three major sectors of the Sri Lankan economy such as agriculture sector, industrial sector, and service sector were also subjected to economic reforms under this new trend. Several studies

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    country of Sri Lanka was engaged in a civil war for more than 25 years. The most basic reason is the conflict that arose between the Sinhalese and Tamil citizens, but it’s more than that. In 1948 Sri Lanka gained its independence from Great Britain. Before independence was gained, the island was dominated by the Sinhalese speakers, which were deemed to be on the island since 500s BCE. Also, there were mostly Buddhist Sinhalese, three million of them, and about 300,000 Hindu Tamils. Sri Lankan people

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    factors affects the customer retention in tourism industry of Sri Lanka Executive summary Table of content List of Figure List of Table Introduction 1. Background of the tourism industry in Sri Lanka In Sri Lanka, tourism industry is one of the fast developing industries of the economy with average annual revenue of US $ 500 million at present. Tourism industry is the sixth major foreign exchange earner in Sri Lanka. The industry provides the employee opportunity more than

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    Referring to United Nations Sustainable Development goal, inequalities are on the rise and has increased by 11% from the growth of population within developing countries. The most chronic social inequalities in Sri Lanka are gender inequality, income inequality and ethnic inequality. The country itself is lack of adequately inclusive and representative institutions; language barriers in accessing public services and injustice legal system virtually occurred in all consultations across the country

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    invested, turnover or nature of the business etc?.not only different countries apply different definitions on the concept of SME?s even within countries, different regions and different institutions adopt varying definitions in this regard. In Sri Lanka there is no any clear definition for SME?s. Different government agencies use different criteria to identify SME?s. Among these criteria the number of employees, the size of fixed investment, and the nature of the business and sector, formal and

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