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Saving A Drowning Lion in Africa & ….
From https://happylive.me/a-man-rescued-a-lion-from-drowning… The hot sun was setting, painting the savannah in golden-orange tones. The tourists were returning to camp after a long day of safari, when one of them noticed a strange movement near the river. A massive shadow was … Continue reading →
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“Footprints in the Sands” – A Poetic Lament for Sri Lanka’s Politics
Revd Derrick Mendis, S.J.** Politics in Lanka is a dirty game Sans sense of honesty, honour or shame. On election-campaigns that squander millions, When in power, make illicit billions. Jayatilleka Hall, Peradeniya University … where Derrick & Groucho led the … Continue reading →
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Abused by A Sea Lion at the Coorong
The irate SEA LION ….. …. dozing on a ledge on the pier at the COORONG let our cluster of ancient “Explorers” know that our intrusion was most ………… snort!……snort…..!@#$! snort ….. unwelcome. S/he snarlled, snorted,….. bared the teeth … Continue reading →
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Dharmasiri Bandaranayake’s Far-reaching Impact on the Sinhala Theatre
Prasanna Cooray, in The Island, December 2022, where the ttile reads Speaking at a cremony to felicitate vetran filmmaker Dharmasiri Bandaranayake, at the Tharangani auditorium, National Film Corporation, Colombo 7, recently, Prof. Jayadeva Uyangoda said Dharmasiri had changed the language … Continue reading →
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The Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Contradictory Readings & A Confusing Set of ‘Pictures
Michael Roberts, …. with highlighting being my imposition I am no expert on this scenario, but our household receives The Australian newspaper and have therefore been subject to its pro-Western and anti-Russian leanings (besides its manifest support for Israel). Then, … Continue reading →
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Trump’s Volcanic Threats to Democracy in USA
Seevali Abeysekera, in … …. 20 April 2025, where the chosen title reads: “AMERICA – the end of democracy and into the abyss?” In November 2020, just before the American presidential election, I published an article entitled “America – the … Continue reading →
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Blatant Double Standards towards Israel & Sri Lanka pursued by UN Watchdogs
Shenali D. Waduge, in Lankaweb, 9 May 2024, ….where the title reads “UN/UNHRC/US & Allies hypocrisy – comparison of Sri Lanka & the Gaza Conflict” …. [My title and this article does not seek] to present a notion that Israel … Continue reading →
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Remembering Julia Margaret Cameron
A Julia Margaret Cameron Bibliography At different moments Thuppahi has presented photographs from that remarkable 19th century cameraperson Julia Margaret Cameron (maiden name “Pattle”) who was intimately linked to British Ceylon because her father [error … her husband] was … Continue reading →
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The 1956 Generations: After and Before
Michael Roberts, reproducing the GC Mendis Memorial Lecture in 1981** in his collection of essays within Exploring Confrontation as chapter 12, pp 297-314. ABSTRACT of the Article: The electoral victory of the Mahajana Eksat Peramuna (MEP) led by the SLFP … Continue reading →
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Hayden for Pakistan: Hayden’s Post-Match Speech goes Viral
Andrew McMurtry in Foxsports.com ….. … https://www.foxsports.com.au/cricket/t20-world-cup-2021/matthew-haydens-pakistan-speech-goes-viral-after-world-cup-miracle/new Aussie cricket legend Matthew Hayden’s inspirational dressing room speech after Pakistan made the T20 World Cup semi-finals has gone viral. The former Aussie opener was the batting coach for Pakistan at the last … Continue reading →
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