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    foreign countries because they were scared of attacks and invasions from Portugal. First, according to document 3,8 and 10 several countries in Asia were scared of Portuguese military force because in document 10 the chronicles of the Kings of Sri Lanka(Ceylon) in 1498 showed his fear toward Portugal

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    Are Greenland and Africa the same size? Many maps will depict these two land masses as equal. Conversely, it is quite the opposite. “5 Maps and Charts That Will Surprise You” by Ezra Klein uncovers many similar surprises. Three of these eye-catching visuals are simply jaw-dropping. To be geographically accurate, China, Mexico, the United States, Europe, India, and Japan fit into Africa. In reality, Greenland is about the size of India, and not as giant as the world’s second most massive continent

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    SLO1 The artefact that I presented is from one of my subject Australian Vertebrate Fauna. In this assessment, I had to write an abstract of 250 words on an unpublished paper. It consisted of analysing the paper critically and reflecting it in the abstract. It was a difficult task considering that it was my first assessment of the semester and I had no experience of writing an abstract. The more difficult part was that the paper consisted of 30 pages and we had to read through everything and write

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    attention of UN Human Rights Council in the recent report of UN Special Rapporteur on Torture. One of the cases (Case No. AUS 4/2014) mentioned the allegations concerning the situation of two Sri Lankan asylum seekers and migrants (203 in total), and their secluded detention and imminent deportation to Sri Lanka by the Australia Government, in contravention of Australia’s non-refoulement obligations. When the Australian Government made a state reply on the 10th of July 2014, 2 days after the case was

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    Porters Five Forces

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    S/ID- 21034681 2nd January 2011- Markets and Strategy Assignment Title- CW 1 Review of Srilanka tourism’s operating environment and Trends in Key economic variables within targeted countries. Content Section page 1.0 Introduction 2 2.0 Five forces in tourism 2 3.1 Rivalry

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    theories and finding out what would change if Victoria’s Secret were to follow the moral law of such theory. Fair Trade Issues: In 2007, Victoria’s Secret was found to be using textile factories in Sri Lanka, which have been known for bad working conditions with employees working 14 to 15 hour days. Sri Lanka has a competitive advantage of Low cost labor and a literate work-force. “The workers’ wages amount to less than 3/10ths of one percent of the 14 dollar retail price of a Victoria’s Secret bikini”

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    in managerial, executive, and professional positions. To the simple, those person are live in the middle and higher income earners. Also, they are lifestyle are pursue brand, high quality life and enjoy the life.(Source: Colombo Page News Desk, Sri Lanka.) Marketing and promotion strategy Starbucks always provide the discount for the customer to increase the opportunity to purchase in Starbucks again. For example, the buy one get one free discounts, the 50%off discount coupon. Also, Starbucks have

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    Buddhism is a very intricate religion that originated in east India over 2400 years ago by the original Buddha Siddhartha Gautama. His teachings were embraced and spread almost instantly because of its promise of enlightenment and Nirvana. Years later, after the death of the Buddha around 410 BC, there had not been neither a successor nor a higher authority appointed to oversee his teachings, and his followers were left to interpret the Dharma on their own. The choice that the Buddha made to not

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    The mating for blue-ringed octopuses begins when a male meets a female and begins to caress her with arm. The males then climb on the females back, the female is to allow this happening while the male starts this process. The hectocotylus is inserted under the females mantle and spermatophores are let into the female's oviduct. The female then lays between 50-100 eggs and protects them by keeping them under her tentacle until they hatch about 50 days later into the planktonic paralarvae

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    Essay On Saree

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    SAREE Definition of Saree A saree is one of the most popular outfit worn by women since centuries in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Afghanistan. A saree is a strip of unstitched cloth. It can draped over body in different styles and it 4 to 9 meters long. Sarees are usually worn with petticoat wrapped it around the petticoat. Petticoat is for saree not to dropped down. In the end drape over the shoulder and pin it with the blouse. Blouse also has many design to stitch such as backless

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