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Furthermore, ontological security of identities is crucial for inducement of conflicts, because ontological security fulfillment affirms a group’s self-identity. Groups seek ontological security because they want to maintain consistent self-concept (Steele 2008). Also, ontological security refers to the need to experience oneself as a whole. Thus, when group members feel relatively unstable and fragile about their identity, they can’t understand who they are and a deep uncertainty renders the…

CHAPTER 1 1.1 INTRODUCTION My Seminar Paper entitled ‘RAMAYANA- THE GAME CHANGERS’ is based on Kamban’s (sometimes pronounced as Kambar or Kamba) version of Ramayana which is translated and produced by one of the major stalwarts of modern Indian literature i.e. R.K. Narayan himself. His book entitled The Ramayana is a short version in the prose form of the epic and, serves as a base for my groundwork in this Seminar Paper. This paper would be divided into five chapters out of which the first,…

my grandma’s experiences as well. My grandma did not always think that moving to Canada was a good idea. Back in Sri Lanka, my grandmother did not have enough money to advance her children's education to the fullest of their abilities. She thought about investing all her money and moving away to Canada but did not think it was worth it. In 1983, a civil war broke out in Sri Lanka between the Tamil people and the Sinhalese people over equality and human rights. Due to the massive amount of…

Introduction Rohingya people, one of the world most persecuted minorities. It is a minority race which is mostly Muslim that live in Myanmar, a country that its main religion is Buddhism. The conflict between the Rohingya and Myanmar has been occurred for a long time, which can be traced back to the 20th century during the time period of World War II. The Rohingya people have been living in Myanmar as early as 12th century according to historians and the Rohingya people. The amount of Rohingya…

Epics in India and elsewhere have always been a rich reservoir of tales. Time and again, different perspectives emerge from the re-readings of these ancient tales, inspired by the challenges thrown up by the vicissitude of contemporary life. As Workman has observed “…the literary attractiveness of mythology is due to its enduring depiction of significant and sometime very uncomfortable relationships, some admittedly between man and his environment, but others of at least equal importance between…

The events aren’t always in chronological order because most of the important events are told towards the end of the memoir. The opening chapter speaks about how the alcohol induced events that made Micheal realize that he needed to go back to Sri Lanka. Alcohol affected a lot of things in his family so this event is ironic. The structure is planned out in the realizations that Micheal comes to. The rising actions gives background information that alters the way the readers interpret the text.…

Many people around the globe play cricket. Other people believe that cricket is not an international sport and that it is a hidden sport and therefore should not be a sport in the Olympics. Yet none of these things are true! Cricket should be a sport in the Olympics. A few reasons cricket should be in the Olympics is popular, internationally played, and will reduce cricket tournaments. Firstly, cricket is so popular that it is the second most popular sport internationally having from 2.5 to 3…

Travel was to go to new places for me. I travelled almost ten countries, and I was excited when I arrived in a new country. However, in the book The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton, author introduced that a traveler and writer Xavier de Maistre did travel in his bedroom, and he wrote a book Journey around My Bedroom to narrate his experience. I had never thought that travel can happen in the bedroom. I decided to wear my favorite pyjamas and travel in my dormitory just like de Maistre did in…

Theorists There are many noted differences noted down by Sallie. She describes Buddhists as concerned about the poor and the oppressed rather than upholding justice which the liberation theology values. Engaged Buddhism has its origin based in Sri Lanka an area associated with many post-war effects like poverty and oppression. On the other hand, liberated Christians are concerned with upholding of social and political justice amongst the community. Liberated theorists believe in revenge in…

whether or not the whole production of this shoe is completed in China or if some of the shoes are made in other places where the VF Corporation has factories. The VF Corporation have known factories in El Salvadore, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka, all of which are known to have sweatshops under this company, as well…