Monthly Archives: June 2010

Why Conserve the Sri Lankan Elephant?

This is the third part of a five part series of articles from Mr. Srilal Miththapala an wildlife and nature enthusiast who has spent 20 year on researching and building community awareness about the Sri Lankan Wild Elephant and the …

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How to Make a Milk Shake

Chocolate Milkshake   Things You’ll Need: 1 c. ice cold milk 4 scoops vanilla ice cream 3 tbsp. chocolate syrups blenders drinking straws 1 tbsp. vanilla extract tall glasses Blenders Step 1: Place ice cream, milk, chocolate syrup and vanilla …

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Rupavahini : Twenty five years of television

The number one television channel in the country, Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) celebrates its silver jubilee this week. Rupavahini has passed the different vicissitudes in the history of telecasting over the last twenty-five years. Commencing in 1982 as a …

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The Gathering of Elephants

This is the second part of a five part series of articles from Mr. Srilal Miththapala an wildlife and nature enthusiast who has spent 20 year on researching and building community awareness about the Sri Lankan Wild Elephant and the …

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The NGO Forum on Aging (NFOA)

  The NGO forum on Aging (NFOA) is 10 years old, having been founded in 199 “The year of the older persons” declared by the United Nations. The forum has a member ship of individuals, Associations and Institutions caring for …

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Dr.Higeaki Hinohara’s Advice to Live a Long and Happy Life

At the age of 97 years, Shigeaki Hinohara is one of the world’s longest serving physicians and educators. As the founder of the New York Elderly Movements, Hinohara encourages others to live long and happy life, a quest in which …

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Migraine

  Almost everyone gets headaches, Sometimes with a cold or the flu. Some headaches may happen only once in a while, whereas others can happen as often as everyday. Most headaches produce a dull pain around the front, top and …

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Manioc’s Vitamin B17 kills cancer cells in humans

  Dr. Cynthiya Jayasuriya .ENT Surgeon, gives below her experience in combating cancer with manioc which contains vitamin B17. Apricot seed kernels are used in the fight against cancer. The kernel contains Vitamin B17 and is used in medication to …

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The Pinnawela Baby elephant ‘Abduction’

This is the first part of a five part series of articles from Mr. Srilal Miththapala an wildlife and nature enthusiast who has spent 20 year on researching and building community awareness about the Sri Lankan Wild Elephant and the …

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Some useful pressure points to know

Pressure Points of the Body Each of the pressure points of the body has a corresponding pressure point, usually on the other side of the body. Pressure points on the right side of the body have a corresponding point on …

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