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MUTED Once,In a gusty waving blizzard,A dusty quivering faceBeneath a flickering lightArrested a quester’s sight. Gloomy, dismal and pale?Nah, I’m glamorous, mumbled she.Frozen, shivering and dusted?Nah, it’s freedom under the dark sky.Broken, shattered and frustrated?Nah, I’m ecstatic.Starving, thirsty and unhealthy?Nah, doing well.Left behind and need to express?Nah, I’m fine! Counting the muted souls,The quester stepped …
Definition of a pandemic A pandemic is defined as “an epidemic occurring worldwide, or over a very wide area, crossing international boundaries and usually affecting a large number of people”. The classical definition includes nothing about population immunity, virology or disease severity. By this definition, pandemics can be said to occur annually anywhere in the …
It is a fact of life that all human beings are organized in different ways from birth to death. Marriage is the turning point of such a complicated life cycle irrespective of one’s country or social standards. It is also a globally widespread process that spans over the horizons and is bounded in many different …
What is mental health? World Federation for Mental Health has defined the term mental health as the emotional, psychological and social well-being. Emotional health is a segment which is equally important as the physical well-being. The scope of mental healthiness depends on different moods of people. It is quite agreeable to state that everything which …
“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success” - Henry Ford The 9th Installation Ceremony of the Rotaract Club of Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, was held at the CIDA Auditorium, Savsiripaya on the 25th August, marking the beginning of what will be an amazing journey. Official proceedings of …
The previous article on Mediation, focused on the Role of the Mediator. Through this particular article, we intend to discuss the Mediation Board System of Sri Lanka and the functions operated by it. You can visit to read our blog on the Role of the Mediator by clicking the following link. https://lawfacrotaract.com/2020/09/14/what-is-mediation-2-the-role-of-the-mediator/ Mediation Board System …
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The previous article on Mediation, focused on the importance of mediation as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism and its advantages. Through this particular article, we intend to discuss the role of a mediator and advantages of having one in a mediation process. (You can Visit to read our blog on the importance of Mediation by …
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What is Mediation? Mediation is an amicable mode of conflict resolving process and this blog post discusses further about it and the importance of putting it into practice. Mediation allows the disputants to arrive at a common decision by voluntary agreement with the support of a neutral third-party facilitator. The third-party facilitator, known as a …
Dog is man’s best friend is a world-famous quote. But we can see numerous street dogs roaming around in both in rural and urban areas of the country without any proper care, either abandoned by their owners, lost and never found by the owners or born as stray dogs. The soaring population of stray …
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The English criminal law has observed that it is not possible to identify a legal definition of crime. However, many different scholars around the world have defined the term ‘crime’ according to their viewpoints. Professor Glanville Williams defines a crime as ‘a legal wrong that can be followed by criminal proceedings and which may result …
තිඹිරි ගෙයි මොර දෙද්දී-"එපා අකපැයි"තද කළු කතුවැකියේ" අනේ ඒ ගවුමක්". නෑ..ඒ "වෙස් වලාගත් අහසක්." මල් පිපෙන වසත් සමයෙහි -හෝරාවක එක්අදුරුවළාවකඇයට ඇහැකිය - අනෝරා වැසි වස්සන්ට. කඩිමුඩියෙ යන-එන්නවුන්දහවල වළා ගිලඇහැකි ඇයට- සරතැසින් තෙත් කරන්නට. නානාවර්ණ සාරීයක්-රැලි තියා සැරෙන්නඇහැකිය ඇයට -දුටුවන් මත් කරන්නට. ක්ෂිතිජ ඉම හිරු සමග- ගනුදෙනු කරන යාමෙටඇහැකිය ඇයට- තරහවෙන් පුපුරන්න රෑකල නිසල බවතරුවලින් දිදුලන්න,පුර …
The fundamental rights declared and recognized by the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, "shall be respected, secured and advanced by all the organs of government, and shall not be abridged, restricted or denied save in the manner and to the extent provided by the Constitution". (Article 4(d)) These rights are set …
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