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Sunday, September 24, 2006
Vol. 41 - No 17
 
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Political Column
  Mahinda’s balancing act in New York
  By Our Political Editor
 
Last week, this column referred to President Mahinda Rajapaksa taking a record delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, and how some dictators used to take their entire Government --Security Chiefs and all -- so that they don't indulge in a coup at home and oust the dictator.
5th Column
  Why Mahinda maama took a beeeeeg delegation to New York
  By Rypvanwinkle
 
"Thaaththa," Bindu Udagedera asked, "what is all this fuss about Mahinda maama's trip to New York?"
Situation Report
  Not Available on this week
  By Iqbal Athas
 
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Thoughts from London
  Havana Summit and JR’s derisive dismissal of Non-Alignment
  By Neville De Silva
 
Commandante Fidel was so delighted to see fellow presidante Mahinda that he almost fell off his hospital bed. Or so the story goes.
Issue of the week
  Stop and think, oh! Americans with a conscience
  By Ameen Izzadeen
 
So it seems the Non-Aligned Movement is finally has got some leaders with backbone to steer it on a course independent of big-power interference.
The Economic Analysis
  Management mania: Will it assist economic growth and development?
  By the Economist
 
Management is the magic word. It is the preferred option for undergraduate study. Engineers are turning to study management; other scientists and graduates in humanities and social sciences are doing postgraduate studies in management.
The Lobby
  Not Available on this week
  By Chandani Kirinde Our Lobby Correspondent
 
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Focus on right
  Where does Sri Lanka stand on the liberty of its citizens?
  By Kishali Pinto Jayawardena
 
The recent appointment of a one-man commission to inquire into the spate of killings, disappearances and abductions in Colombo and other areas is, like many of the other current happenings in Sri Lanka, an absurdity in the most simplistic sense.
Inside the glass house
  Big powers under attack
  By Thalif Deen at the united nations
 
NEW YORK- The attacks on the United Nations and the politically anachronistic Security Council were stinging -- and mostly on target.
 
 
 
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