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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profitable investments. Sri Lanka is not a country that’s usually mentioned when discussing investments abroad‚ but the fact is‚ there are several countries that have seen the true potential of Sri Lanka as an Investment‚ have seized the opportunity‚ and are now reaping the benefits. There are significant American‚ British‚ German and Scandinavian Investments in Sri Lanka‚ as well as some Investments form Korea‚ Australia and Singapore. Some of the weaknesses and risks related to a Sri Lankan investment
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Socio-cultural impacts of tourism in Turkey [pic] Date: 23 January 2009 Table of Content Page: Introduction…………………………………………………………..3 1.What are socio- cultural impacts in general?...........................3 2.What is the tourism development in Turkey (Mediterranean area)?………………………………………………………………... 3.What are the impacts for the Mediterranean area?.................. Conclusion…………………………………………………………. Introduction This report deals with the problem statement
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SURVEYOR AND IN YOUR OWN WORDS‚ B. WRITE THE HISTORY OF QUANTITY SURVEYING IN ANY COUNTRY OF YOUR CHOICE. SUBMITTED ON 20TH OF AUGUST‚ 2014 To Miss Ajobiewe D.T Question A 1. A quantity surveyor is a professional working within the construction industry concerned with construction costs and contracts-www.wikipedia.com 2. A quantity surveyor is a person who calculates the amounts of materials needed for building work and how much they cost-www.oxforddictionaries.com 3. A quantity surveyor is a
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The Open University of Sri Lanka BA Degree in Social Sciences – Level iv (2007) Tutor Marked Assignment ii Applied Sociology – SSU 2207 Registration No: 60531951 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Last Date of Submission 30th April 2007 01. Do you think that political violence in Sri Lanka is a result of the power struggle? Discuss with example. The recorded history of the world clearly points out the major political
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The Positive and Negative Impacts of Sports Development in Malaysia and How It Boosts the Country’s Tourism Industry. Events Tourism is essentially an event that is staged by the destination to appeal and benefit from visitors‚ domestic and international. The event is the visitor’s primary purpose or motive for visiting‚ with the destination receiving either positive or negative impacts as a consequence of hosting it (McCartney‚ 2011). There are no doubt many events in Malaysia that enhance the
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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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automation or support of human decision making‚ e.g. Decision Support Systems‚ Expert systems‚ and Executive information systems. When this all of this activities run in the organization it face some positive and negative impact. Here in this assignment try to focuse some of this negative and positive impact of MIS in Organization. Introduction Information systems have become integral‚ online‚ interactive tools deeply involved in the minute-to-munite operation and decision making of large organizations
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Synopsis Fabindia’s Foray into Sri Lanka (Cross Culture Marketing) [pic] [pic][pic] [pic] [pic] Group 7: Shamsy Goyal- 211 Punit Saraf- 230 Ridhee Singla- 238 Anshul Bhatia-253 Tejuswi Prakash-242 Amar Bhartia- 255 Shashank Yagnick- 259 About Fabindia: Fabindia is India’s largest private platform for products that are made from traditional techniques‚ skills and hand-based processes. Fabindia links over 40‚000 craft based rural producers to modern urban markets
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Positive and Negative Impacts of Postmodernism Having its roots in the Renaissance and the Enlightenment‚ modernism was the era of universal truth which was objectively understood and interpreted by humankind. Postmodernism‚ the period starting around 1950’s to present‚ rejects this notion of an objective and universal truth. Instead the postmodernist view of meaning is ambiguous and truth is relative to an individual or a group. Furthermore‚ postmodernism rejects the validity of grand narratives
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