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    "Since forever, I have learned to say yes to everything. Today I have decided to say no." by Nujood Ali. About 36% of the women who are in the category of 20-24 years old get married before the age of 18. Two beneficial disputes of why getting married underage is you can build stronger bonds in your relationship and you can be able to adapt at your new environment. The two non-beneficial quarrels of why not getting married at a young age is you can get depression easily and the last argument is…

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    Buddha's Eight-Fold Path

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    reaching Nirvana. Buddha also believed in a concept called Karma, Karma determines your state of being based off your actions of your prior life. Buddhism originated in India and has spread throughout the whole world traveling to places such as Sri Lanka, Korea, China, and Japan just to name a few. Buddhism has now become one of the most practiced religions in the…

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    Spread Of Buddhism Essay

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    Buddhism, the Creation, the Spread, and the Application At its starting point, Buddhism was but a tool to counteract the increasing power of the Brahman peoples, yet over time, Buddhism has become a lifestyle which appeals to a majority of the people in Asia, mostly China, however, it is important to consider the long history of Buddhism. The lifestyle dates back to the time of Siddhartha Gautama (563 BC - 483 BC) containing a long and rich history from when it was created, to how it spread, and…

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    Forced Disappearance

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    in various countries around the world today, most notably, Syria, Guatemala, Sri Lanka, Columbia, Indonesia, and Chile. Recently, organizations such as the United Nations Commission for Human Rights (U.N.C.H.R.) and the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearance (W.G.E.I.D.) have played an important role in helping to put a stop to forced disappearance. For example, in 2001, the U.N.C.H.R. aided Sri Lanka, the country with the third highest total of F.D.P. incidences, and established…

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    Costus speciosus (J.König)sm is a widely used medicinal plant in Ayurvedic medicine. Scientific literature prove about various therapeutic properties of its rhizome and leaves. The effectiveness of Costus speciosus (J.König)sm leaf aqueous extract on reversing insulin resistance was studied and data were published previously. This study was designed to evaluate the dose-response relationship of Costus speciosus (J.König)sm leaf aqueous extract. Insulin resistance induced rats were treated with…

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    INJUSTICE AGAINST WOMEN IN THE RAMAYANA INTRODUCTION: Woman had a secondary role in the society. She is dominated by her husband and also she act as a servant of her own husband. Male child preference , matrimonial life and the ruling system shows the position of women in the society. A women after marriage should led a life with her husband’s parents by leaving her parents who was with…

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    This quotation proves that there is a connection between El Nino condition and the weather in Sri Lanka. It tells me that the condition caused fever epidemics in some parts of Sri Lanka. This could have happened because of global warming, causing it to rain more and temperatures to rise in Sri Lanka. Thus, there was at least 50 mm of rain per week and increasing temperatures of 30 degrees Celsius or higher. The relationship between rainfall and dengue…

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    Suggested Title: Everything that you wanted to know about Ceylon Cinnamon! Suggested Title: Ceylon Cinnamon: Is it really Different and Better than Cassia Cinnamon? From Ayurvedic scriptures to the Bible, cinnamon is mentioned in all of these and more, pointing to the use of the woody spice as far back as 2000 BC. In fact, the use of cinnamon for the express purpose of perfuming oil used for anointing can even be found in the Old Testament. Today, the spice lends its delectably sweet flavor…

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    classified in the tertiary sector of the working population and the students who are undergoing higher studies, hence, these customers are aged between 18 to 40. The initial distribution of Kasheyz product is allocated in the western provincial area of Sri Lanka, including cities such as Colombo and Gampaha, where the majority of the customers belong to middle class and tend to have a higher consumer spending, especially on innovative food and beverages products such as Kasheyz. Moreover,…

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    god Vishnu. He is forced to leave Sita, who was deceived by the demon Maricha into believing that Rama was in trouble. Sita is kidnapped by Ravana upon him leaving her. He was wedded to Sita 's younger sister Urmila. Ravana, a demon, is the king of Lanka. After performing severe reparation for ten thousand years he received a boon from the creator-god Brahma: he could hereafter not be killed by gods, demons, or spirits. He is represented as a powerful demon king who upsets the penances of…

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