'F' Marriages and Water Wars
Eealm boundary is based on two Provincial
boundaries arbitrarily created by the colonial ruler for
administrative control. The continuation of these boundaries under a
Tamil homelands myth will become more problematic when two fighting
sides become F marriage partners. The two nation theory was a
colonial relic applied only in two previous occasions: India and
Pakistan and Israel and Palestine.
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Filibustering and ministering
Filibustering is a term used to describe an
exercise in loud sounding nothing type of talk by the US congressmen
normally in the afternoon sessions when a large part of the house is
in a snooze, and in any event no one is in a mood for serious
listening.
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Ketheshwaran Loganathan remembered in Canada
A memorial meeting was held by the Canadian
Democratic League, to commemorate the late Ketheshwaran Loganathan,
Deputy Director of the Peace Secretariat and peace activist on
Sunday, September 10, 2006 at the Scarborough Village Recreation
Centre in Toronto Canada.
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Death on the roads
It is proved repeatedly the world over that
Speed Kills. When the new Borella-Kirillapone highway was opened, my
firsthand experience was the almost total callousness of the
majority of drivers of cars, motorcycles and three-wheelers. Monster
trucks and heavy-duty vehicles are driven at excessive speed.
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