An answer to Sri Lanka's garbage problem?
Invention of an eco-friendly trash incinerator:
A miniature model of the invention; the
eco-friendly trash incinerator has been set up at Gamini Furniture
Palace factory premises at Buddhaloka Mawatha, Piliyandala for
inspection and a demonstration of the concept could be done for
interested parties on request, Mr Liyanage said.
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Social crusader for generations
From the insufficiency to the limelight:
Commenting on the banning of a work of art,
Nanda Malini stated that the banning of a work of art is a great
injustice as artist's creation which is based on imagination and
inspiration. As this will deprive the artist of his or her means of
earning, it would inhibit artist's creativity. It also seriously
infringes audience's right to consume a serious work of art.
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Merit versus Status:
A vital ingredient for social progress
Recognition of merit:
However, the ancient system of education ensured
that Brahmins learnt philosophies and economics and became
knowledgeable enough to teach and advice the kings while the people
on the lower segment of the cast hierarchy learnt a craft.
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