jump in the previous year‚ Sri Lanka has suffered a 16-place relegation in the latest Global Competitiveness Rankings list released by the influential World Economic Forum (WEF) yesterday. Sri Lanka’s rank of 68th place out of 144 countries surveyed from 52nd place in the previous year was despite the overall score changing marginally to 4.2 points from 4.3. WEF assess a country’s competitiveness using 12 broad pillars – institutions‚ infrastructure‚ macro-economic environment‚ health and primary
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large part on the shoulders of women. The Sri Lankan economy’s main foreign exchange earners used to be tea‚ rubber and coconut cultivation for export. Apart from these commercial crops‚ paddy (rice) cultivation has been the mainstay of the rural economy. Women’s labour plays an important role here‚ but in most instances is not taken into account. The traditional economic pattern has completely changed during the last 10-15 years. Remittances from Sri Lankans employed in the Middle Eastern countries
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operations. Its local coverage spans all provinces of Sri Lanka‚ while international roaming is provided in over 200 destinations. Dialog Axiata‚ the largest and fastest growing cellular service in Sri Lanka also operates Dialog Television a direct-to-home satellite TV service and Dialog Broadband Network – providing backbone and transmission infrastructure facilities and data communication services‚ serving a subscriber base in excess of 7 million Sri Lankans. Dialog Mobile Dialog TV
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Villa rentals in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka‚ the land of serendipity as many believe is one of the most beautiful islands ever in the Indian ocean‚ with a great heritage‚ breathtaking sceneries‚ more than enough peace and tranquility‚ which is perfect for someone who looking for an amazing holiday getaway. I hope that anyone who has been here won’t mind if it is said that this lush and tropical island is nothing but a paradise for a perfect vacation. It doesn’t matter whether you are someone who is
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HSIT 2130 Fundamentals of Programming By Budditha Hettige Department of Statistics and Computer Science 1 Overview • • • • • • • • • Exercises (Previous Lesson) The JAVA Programming Languages Java Virtual Machine Characteristics What is a class? JAVA Standards JAVA Keywords How Install JAVA Sample Java Program 2 Exercises Draw a flowchart for the following 1. 2. 3. Enter two number from key bard and print average Enter three number and find the maximum number Process of the ATM machine 3 JAVA
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• Home • News • Canada • Eelam • Tamil • Articles • Human Rights • Business Directory • Memory of the Day [pic] Home :: Canada :: Eelam & Canada Natural Disasters in Sri Lanka By: Pon Kulendiren When you look back at the history of natural disasters in Sri Lanka one will be surprised to know that the island is located in a dangerous position not far away from the two fault lines‚ one in Indian Ocean and the other in the Bay of Bengal. The volcanic mountain named
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regards to equal rights issues. Although many of these characteristics do apply to Sri Lanka‚ the latter has definitely evoked some discussion on the topic of gender issues in underdeveloped countries. Issues such as decision making in the household‚ educated women and their role in society‚ and attitudes towards women in employment will be discussed. As stated earlier‚ most would agree that from a distant perspective Sri Lanka would seem to be socially underdeveloped in regards to equal rights. One way
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FINAL FOR REVIEW Improved Market Access and Smallholder Dairy Farmer Participation for Sustainable Dairy Development. Lessons Learned Sri Lanka N.F.C. RANAWEERA November 2007 Table of contents LIST OF TABLES...................................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 1.0 Background.....................................................................................................................
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Silent Salesman: Vending Machine Technology adaptation in Sri Lanka 1. Introduction A Vending Machine is a coin or note operated machine selling products ranging from fast moving consumer goods up to selected electronic items. Vending machine has been considered as the best automated retail solution that with one swipe‚ eliminating the wonder through retail shops and super markets‚ thus ensures the round the clock convenience and exclusivity and impulse purchases for all customers. At present
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Political and legal factor. This piece of land across the globe‚ turned to Asia and chaired by a woman‚ is indeed an amazing country and it attracted all those who visit‚ contractors included. With steady growth over 15 years‚ this market is synonymous with economic stability‚ political and social. The center-left government‚ in power since the return to democracy in 1989‚ continues to lead the neoliberal policies implemented under the dictatorship (privatization‚ concessioning‚ open borders
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