the industry and get down to manufacturing crayons. I forbid the Assistant Commissioner of Cooperatives from informing his boss‚ the Commissioner of Cooperatives in Colombo‚ who could have shot down my activities. The Commissioner was a close friend of mine but no maverick and I was certain that he would not approve my action. I had to keep him in the dark. Sumanapala Dahanayke the President of the Coop Union‚ the maverick he was‚ he readily agreed and we got down to establish the industry. Twenty
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Tea is Sri Lanka’s largest agricultural export and fetched $1.02 billion in 2007‚ its third highest foreign exchange earner after garments and remittances from Sri Lankans working abroad. The country is not likely to achieve its 2008 revenue and production targets‚ after demand and prices for Sri Lankan tea tumbled in the last quarter‚ with the slowdown possibly extending into 2009‚ Lalith Hettiarachchi‚ the head of Sri Lanka Tea Board‚ told Reuters in an interview on Friday. Production this year
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Preface The Importance of Procurement in a Global Environment Until recently‚ procurement was a necessary process in an organization‚ but did not receive much attention from the management. Now times have changed: These days‚ procurement departments in an entity are playing pivotal roles in the success of firms nevertheless it is a public body or a private body. In this special report‚ it is discuss why the procurement function has risen to such prominence in this highly competitive global environment
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Using Traditional Arts to attract Tourists Traditional Dancing in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka’s Traditional dancing is a one major reason that attract foreign tourists to sri lanka. In this search for Traditional dancing ‚we are going to find out ‚ what are the dances ‚ their characteristics ‚ what musical instruments uses for the dance. There are three main styles of Sri Lankan classical dance: The Kandyan dances of the Hill Country‚ known as Uda Rata Natum; The low country dances of the southern
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Srilanka ... Public Transportation in Sri Lanka is based mainly on the road network which is centered on Sri Lanka’s capital‚ Colombo. Buses‚ three-wheelers and trains make up the public transport system. Airports‚ harbors and waterways are also there. Most of the roads in Sri Lanka are in good condition; however some roads in the rural areas might not be up to standards. Below are a list of means of transport that you can consider while visiting Sri Lanka: Buses more images Buses
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The Negative Impacts of Sex Tourism on Travel Industry and Society Kimberley Look Sao Wai Stephanie Poh Ping Hui University of Nevada‚ Las Vegas Abstract Sex tourism has been evolving over the years to become the established and lucrative industry it is in the present day. With over six destinations all over the globe known for their sex activities and services‚ the demand and supply are non-seasonal and not affected by inflations and economic downturns. However
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everywhere in the world. The interest of tourism has risen every year. There are many positive aspects of tourism. However‚ development of tourism has caused many problems as well. The big problems are traffic‚ stressful life for the local people and environmental effects. The positive side is that the tourism is the source of money for the local economy. First of all‚ tourism impacts the people and the culture of particular places. There are places where tourism causes big traffic. In most popular
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Abstract On the whole‚ this paper gives an analysis on the impact of globalization on Sri Lanka and further examines the industrialization experience in Sri Lanka following the market-oriented policy transformation instigated in 1977‚ while emphasizing on the establishment of trade Policies including Foreign-Direct-Investments (FDI). Moreover‚ this paper recognizes that policy alterations have positively played a key role in converting a primary-product-exporting economy to an economy which manufactures
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What are the causes of the Sri Lanka conflict? 1. Citizenship Act In 1948‚ the citizenship act was passed and those who are born in SL or whose father/grandfather is born in SL are granted citizenship‚ whereas tamils who have been living in Sri Lanka for a long time and working in tea plantations are not given citizenship‚ and are denied basic rights such as voting. In 1964‚ the government sent many tamils back to India and granted citizenship to the remaining tamils. However‚ by the
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PESTLE analysis Project Cycle Management ----- A short training course in project cycle management for subdivisions of MFAR in Sri Lanka MFAR‚ ICEIDA and UNU-FTP Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DFAR) Sri Lanka Icelandic International Development Agency (ICEIDA) Iceland United Nations University Fisheries Training Programme (UNU-FTP) Iceland Content • What is PESTLE analysis? • What does PESTLE analysis include? • Case study on post harvest losses. Learning objectives
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