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Nestle does not deal with just one supplier, as a part of an empowerment program to develop the lives of these farmers in the rural areas they trained them and gave them the ability to Supply Milk to Nestle. This has been done to 18,000 farmers in Sri Lanka which makes Nestle the largest private sector buyer. Nestle also purchases over 50 million coconuts from the farmers for the export needs. However Nestle has a large amount of suppliers, their business won’t be affected if one supplier exits…

CHAPTER 1 Introduction As people living in the modern world we are aware about jewelry and the different purposes of wearing jewelry at different types of occasions of life while some are using jewelries to beautify themselves some are wearing jewelries to show the cultures they belong to. An at the same time jewelry become an icon that reveals different types of trends. In fact nowadays jewelry has become a medium of communication. At present there are different types of design and trends in…

Executive Summary List of Figure List of Tables 1.0 Critically demonstration of relevant knowledge/understanding of the current position of the brand 1.1 Introduction Founded in 1947 as Air Ceylon, Sri Lankan Airlines is the national airline in Sri Lanka. It’s based at the Bandaranaike International. Sri Lankan Airline is a member of IATA and ICAO, flying over 34 destinations around the world and it is managed by the Sri Lankan government. The airline has a strong geographical presence in…

The unit discussed Funny Boy in the context of the Tamil-Sinhalese conflict in Sri Lanka. The novel has been written from a young boy, Arjie’s perspective. It documents Arjie’s struggle with discovering and accepting his homosexuality. It also documents a parallel struggle to come to terms with the second hand status that is meted out to Tamils in Sri Lanka and the impending migration to start life afresh in a new country. The unit begins with a brief discussion of the history of the…

making. At the time of Ashoka’s reign, trade routes were opened through southern India. Buddhist merchants took Buddhism with them as they used these roads. Buddhism entered Sri Lanka (small island nation south of India) at this at this time. Mahavamsa, a Buddhist chronicle, claimed the Devanampiya (ruler of Sri Lanka), was converted to Buddhism by Ashoka’s son, Mahinda. The…

Crazy Like Us, written by Ethan Watters uses a series of cases studies to prove that the forceful spread of western medicine (Unites States) philosophies and medical treatments that pertain to mental health, have spread across the world, resulting in the denaturation and destruction of unique cultural practices/beliefs and overall, degrading the worlds mental health status. In a since, he is proving that we (the US) are our own worst enemies when it comes to handling and treating mental illness.…

she refuses saying it would be dishonorable to her husband (Wikipedia). In order to reassure Sita, Hanuman gives her a ring that Rama wanted her to have (Wikipedia). While waiting for Rama to arrive and save Sita himself, Hanuman proceeds to destroy Lanka (Wikipedia). Hanuman later allows himself to be captured by Ravana’s son, Indrajit, thinking he could spy on Ravana. Once he meets Ravana, he relayed Rama's message of warning and demands the safe return of Sita; saying that Rama would be…

Task 1: Describe the pattern(s) of the global geographic topic Just before 8:00am local time on Boxing Day 2004 a magnitude 9.3 earthquake occurred about 240 kilometres off the coast of Sumatra and about 30 kilometres below the ocean floor. The earthquake jolted the seabed for nearly 10 minutes. It was one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded. This submarine earthquake, provided the initial disturbance in the height of the ocean’s surface. For a short time after the earthquake,…

Sri Lankan women, domestic violence (VW). Women are natural targets in times of natural disaster, and the effects of disaster on the genders are not equal. Examples from Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami that affected Sri Lanka confirm the vulnerable perspective of women and the need for gendered approaches to disaster relief efforts. Governments must take responsibility for gender differences in times of natural disaster, as the existing efforts are allowing women to…

One of the causes of the Sri Lankan Civil War, which falls under external influence, is colonialism. Sri Lanka was under British colonial rule from 1796-1948. The British implemented the divide and rule tactic when governing Sri Lanka, where minority groups, in this case Tamils, are given preferential treatment. This is to aggravate differences between the Sinhalese majority and Tamil minority. This way, the majority group that was being discriminated against would direct their grievances…