The secret of being liked and popular

Decades ago, when Gamini Fonseka was the most popular cinema star in Sri Lanka, a young boy asked him “What’s the secret of being popular? How do you get people to like you?” Being an extraordinarily modest person, Gamini just smiled and responded:

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Vignettes

Facing life’s battles stoically

If you read any newspaper, your eyes will not miss deaths of men, women and children of different age groups. Most of them do not die natural deaths. In most cases, they die at the hands of criminals, reckless drivers, contract killers, distraught lovers and frustrated husbands.

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Thorns on the Side

A new frontier in aviation

Even a decade ago, most people simply had no idea what a drone was. Now, there is hardly anyone who does not know. In just a few years, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly called drones, have literally gone a great distance.

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