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‘Make universities strategic partners in
development’ - Part II:
Academics’ contribution to community vital
Text of Address by Professor Ranjith Senaratne,
Vice Chairman, University Grants Commission at the convocation of
the University of Sri Jayewardenepura held at the BMICH on February
5, 2012, titled ‘Let us make our universities a strategic partner
and a catalyst of regional and national development’
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Creating mutual respect
With my vast experience I gathered from living
in the society including school, university, work place,
neighbourhood etc. I observe the following; * We prefer to be
associated with people of our calibre only who satisfy one or more
of the following norms.
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President MR as the cartoonists’ delight
President Mahinda Rajapaksa, being the present
Head of State and an influential political personality has been the
subject of an unprecedented number of cartoons in Sri Lankan print
media compared to other political leaders in the country in the past
and in the present. Being thoughtful of this fact, Mass Media and
Information Ministry Secretary W. B. Ganegala has compiled an
anthology of cartoons, published in all daily and weekly newspapers
in the Sinhala, English and Tamil languages, relating to President
Mahinda Rajapaksa,
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