Is an amalgamated North-East region a viable entity?
When India forced an invitation to Sri Lanka to
sign the Indo-Lanka Accord on July 29, 1987, the Government of Sri
Lanka had to come up with an entity larger than the district for
devolution of powers.
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Assisted suicide - global trends
The practice of assisted suicide is steeped in
ancient tradition and lore and is by no means a modern phenomenon.
History records that, in ancient Greece, the government made
available hemlock to those who requested it.
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Regional instability and Lanka’s territorial integrity -
relevance of the district as unit of devolution
Internal considerations have guided the choice
between the District and the province as the peripheral unit. The
Tamil community and its leadership prefer the province because its
political and economic potential caters to their interests.
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