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Rohana was another territorial division of ancient Sinhalese civilization in Ceylon. It comprised an area of land based on nearly a hundred miles of coast line, bounding the mouth of Kalu Ganga, ends at the delta of Mahaweli Ganga and an arbitrary boundary linking the Adam’s peak. Indo Aryan was agriculturists and they were settlers in this territory, were immigrants from river valleys. The rulers of the main kingdom in Anuradhapura always tried to (Fig 01- Present southern province.)…

Women were not allowed to have any kind of job unless it was a job being a cook, maid, etc. Women were not allowed to appear on stage, and in fact the roles of women were often played by young boys in Shakespeare’s plays. The protestant leader John Knox wrote, “Women in her greatest perfection was made to serve and obey men” The portrayal of women in the book Othello were viewed as very sexist, because Shakespeare gave very little respect to the women characters. The women were always treated…

. In comparison to Dick, Perry is illustrated as weak and less masculine. Perry lies about his killings and power to build up his character to be as worthy of Dick. All Perry wants is for Dick to see him as equally “hard, as much the ‘masculine type’ as he considered Dick to be” (Capote 112). Similar to Joel and Idabel’s relationship, Perry seeks self-identification from Dick. Overall, all three characters are lost souls who struggle to find their place in the world. Additionally, Capote…

Finally, two forms of indirect compensation that are minimally thought of in retrospect of compensation are relocation expenses and paid time off. The military may move a service member and/or family once a year or once every several years. Anyone that has moved in the civilian sector knows what an inconvenience to time and budget moving can be. The military pays for labor, supplies, mileage, equipment, lodging, food, and any other expenses incurred as a result of the move. Military members…

Higher education in the United States has evolved significantly from its colonial roots. Religious denominations prepared students for the clergy and civic leadership, today 's students can be found in wide variety of fields such as the sciences, arts, or social services. Higher education has also evolved in the area of access, formerly a bastion of the white male privileged elite, today 's campuses are dotted with students of varying ages and ethnic backgrounds.Higher education’s evolution in…

She rebelliously forms an independent mentality, wielding her femininity like a sword, striking with her cunning expertise. The Scottish Protestant leader John Knox said in ‘The First Blast of the Trumpet’ (1558) that, ‘Women in her greatest perfection was made to serve and obey man,’ and this was widely believed in Elizabethan and Jacobean society. Macbeth refuses to even consider murdering Duncan, however his…

Creighton Williams Abrams Jr. was an outstanding tank commander in the U.S. Army during WWII, and who would later command military operations in the Vietnam War from 1968-72. Appointed Chief of Staff, Abrams would succeed General Westmoreland as the top commander of all U.S. forces in the Vietnam theatre in 1972. And begin to implement the transition to an all-volunteer force. Creighton W. Abrams was born on September 15th , 1914, in Springfield, Massachusetts. He graduated from the United…

One of Robin Williams’s most remembered leading roles was performing as Mr. Keating in the film, Dead Poets Society. The movie takes place at the all-male boarding school, Welton Academy, in 1959. It follows a group of high schoolers that learn an important lesson from their English teacher, Mr. Keating, to follow their own path and go against what is normal. They were inspired by Mr. Keating to recreate the Dead Poets Society Club and recite poetry. One of Mr. Keating’s speeches to his students…

No Privacy, No Humanity Is America witnessing the end of internet privacy? There are countless reasons why anyone would want to protect their privacy, but the single most important principle is that we have a right to privacy. Seeking privacy on the internet should not make the user feel guilty, the user’s privacy should be expected, and demanded. The reasons might be as simple as preserving your right to express unpopular opinions without being subjected to persecution, communicating sensitive…

It was unfortunate for Walter Waddles that he struggled mightily with his weight, a not all too uncommon affliction these days, but a surname like his was fodder for an unceasing commentary on his unbalanced gait brought on by an accompanying and rather prodigious girth. Further cause for ridicule from his puerile classmates at Robert E. Seaman elementary was the fact that his feet were splayed and compressed under the burden they bore, and while one shoe was worn down on its outer edge from…