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• Concerns of first time voters in the 2010 presidential elections

  
  groundviews — Authority: 511
  In the upcoming presidential election a new voter base will be in play. A generation of first time voters whose futures will depend on the winner of next month’s election, are faced with deciding which candidate has the right vision to take this country forward and more importantly the credibility that would ensure ...
  5 hours ago

• Tamil migrant claims of routine death threats in homeland and harrowing time in Canada

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  Vancouver, Jan 5(ANI): A Sri Lankan migrant, who was among the 76 young Tamils who paid smugglers to take them to Canada on a decrepit freighter, has claimed that they are routinely threatened both by government officials and rebel separatists in their homeland, and expressed dismay at being branded as ...
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• Best treatment regimen for hep C

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  Washington, Jan 5 (ANI): Two new studies have led to the discovery of what researchers call the ‘best’ treatment regimen for Hepatitis C patients.Researchers have shown that treatment with peginterferon alpha-2a (PegIFNá2a) plus ribavirin (RBV) better suppresses the virus to undetectable levels in the blood than ...
  21 hours ago

• TNA’s Failure to Seize the Moment: Who Will Fill the Vacuum?

  
  groundviews — Authority: 511
  The TNA’s ability to negotiate a comprehensive devolution package for the Tamil community with either Mahinda Rajapaksa or Sarath Fonseka is becoming more and more distant as the Presidential election draws nearer. This has greatly benefited Mahinda Rajapaksa and Sarath Fonseka as they could play safer electoral ...
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• Head-to-head studies identify best treatment regimen for hep C

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 595
  In patients with chronic hepatitis C, treatment with peginterferon alpha-2a (PegIFN?2a) plus ribavirin (RBV) better suppresses the virus to undetectable levels in the blood than treatment with...
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• Guidance on Star Gazing: Government to set up Advisory Council for Astrologers?

  
  groundviews — Authority: 511
  Colombo, Sri Lanka -  A special Advisory Council for Astrologers is to be established in the lead up to presidential elections to ensure “consistency” in astrological forecasts, claims a source from the Ministry of Indigenous Sciences speaking exclusively to Banyan News Reporters . The Ministry is expected to ...
  2 days ago

• HNLI Rings in 2010 with WFAN Personality

  
  Hockey Night on Long Island: The Only NY Islanders Talk Show on the Net — Authority: 119
  Be sure to tune into Saturdays episode of Hockey Night on Long Island at 3:30 PM EST as HNLI kicks off the New Year with a bang. This week, HNLI will be joined by Nick Colombo of WFAN.com , who will provide insight on the latest in Islander Country, the Lighthouse Project, and the 2010 NHL Winter Classic. In ...
  4 days ago

• Bangladesh 2009’s most successful test cricket team

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Bangladesh was the most successful test cricket team in 2009, followed by Australia and India.Bangladesh played 3 test matches last year, winning two and losing one and had a winning percentage of 66.66. Australia played 13 tests, won 7, lost 3 and drew 3 for a winning percentage of [...]
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• Bangladesh 2009’s most successful ODI team

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Bangladesh was surprisingly the most successful ODI team in 2009, followed by India and Australia.Bangladesh played 19 ODIs last year, won 14 and lost five and had a winning percentage of 73.68. India had 17 wins from 31 ODIs, suffered 10 losses and there was no result in four [...]
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• A bitter feud and an ugly media spectacle in the lead up to Presidential elections

  
  groundviews — Authority: 511
  This presidential election is unlike any other.  There are no manifestos published yet to augment a healthy political debate and policies do not appear to concern the two main candidates. At this moment, the citizenry would have preferred to hear from the chief contenders their formulae for nation building post war. ...
  4 days ago

• DAYAN JAYATILLEKA’S CRITIQUE OF TAMIL NATIONALISM: A COMMENT

  
  groundviews — Authority: 511
  [ Editors note: This article responds to Dayan Jayatilleka’s article An Allergy To Self-Criticism In Dominant Tamil Discourse . I have read with considerable interest Dr. Dayan Jayatilleke’s recent critiques of the post-war strategic and normative dynamics of Tamil nationalism in terms of their limits and ...
  5 days ago

• Kotla pitch was dangerous to play on, asserts Sangakkara

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  Colombo, Dec 31 (IANS) Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has finally fired his salvo at the Ferozeshah Kotla pitch, saying that it was a “dangerous pitch to play on”.“Even after 6-10 overs, we could feel that the pitch was not normal. But the Match Referee (Alan Hurst) said, ‘I cannot do anything. It was [...]
  5 days ago

• Cyclists of San Francisco

  
  Milano Fixed — Authority: 535
  sul sito di skullz press ci sono un po’ di foto del nuovo lavoro di mike giant in mostra in questi giorni a frisco. leggendo ho scoperto con molto piacere che in febbraio lo presenterà anche a milano, alla galleria arte contemporanea di antonio colombo.
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• A brief response to a charge of mercenary intellectualism

  
  groundviews — Authority: 511
  [ Editors note: This is a response by Dayan Jayatilleke to a recently published article by Prof. Peter Schalk of Uppsala University, Sweden, who identified four western educated individuals hired by the Government of Sri Lanka to defend Colombos decisions and criticisms from the West, labelling them "mercenary ...
  6 days ago

• No on Colombo, Watkins

  
  Dallas Cowboys — Authority: 641
  The slender chance of offensive tackle Marc Colombo and safety-special teams ace Patrick Watkins returning for the Dallas Cowboys this week vanished when they did not particiapte in Wednesdays practice. Colombo (leg) and Watkins (knee) were able to do rehab work on the field and could return for the first post-season ...
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• Between a Horek and a Mule

  
  groundviews — Authority: 511
  Over 6 decades of independence and universal adult franchise and SL has reached probably the lowest points of its political life. Listening, reading and drawing inferences from what’s coming out and not coming out of the 2 main camps in the presidential foray; I cannot help but come to the conclusion that the ...
  1 week ago

• Episode 74: TSA Under Fire

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 554
  Richard Morrison, William Yeatman and Ryan Young join forces to bring you Episode 74 of the LibertyWeek podcast . We investigate the Department of Homeland Security’s antiterrorism efforts, China’s climate change conundrum and California’s chance at closing her budget gap. We finish with some dangerous ...
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• Cowboys Injury Report: Dec 29th

  
  Bleacher Report — Authority: 761
  The Cowboys have been healthy all season and heading into the last and most important game of the regular season, itll be no different.  Safety Pat Watkins will miss at least one more game with a strained PCL. Hes already missed two games since sustaining the injury against the Chargers. Watkins said that he most ...
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• Asha Bhosle to sing in Kannada

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  Asha Bhosle is now venturing into something new. The melodious Bollywood singer is now going to sing for a Kannada film.Asha may sing for E Krishnappa’s film, Mathe Mungaru. She was earlier supposed to sing for Pratap Gowda’s Udyan Express but that didn’t work out.The singer has sung in more than 14 languages, ...
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• Seriously

  
  Cerno — Authority: 106
  Despite the futility of talking about Sri Lankan politics, political talk is generally taken seriously. Sometimes the recipients of your words might give them more weight than you intended. It is an odd sensation when you’ve spent quite a bit of effort in the past to avoid writing about politics. Esoteric trivia ...
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