Former
Serendib, Ceylon
Government Type
Republic
Capital
Colombo
Independence
4 February 1948 (from the UK)
Two big parties
Socialist United People’s Freedom Alliance
Conservative United National Party
President
Mahinda Percy RAJAPAKSA (since 19 November 2005)
The Executive Presidency
The Head of State of the Republic of Sri Lanka, the Head of the Executi
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2. History
A Rich History
The capital punishment has been the endless and the answerless issue for a long time. The capital punishment is that prisoner's right is deprived and permanently prisoner's life doesn't exist. Nowadays, 35 countries, including Korea, didn't execute capital punishment more than ten years. According to the statute of International Human Rights Commission, capital punishment is abolished country inf
The capital punishment has been the endless and the answerless issue for a long time. The capital punishment is that prisoner's right is deprived and permanently prisoner's life doesn't exist. Nowadays, 35 countries, including Korea, didn't execute capital punishment more than ten years. According to the statute of International Human Rights Commission, capital punishment is abolished country inf
spiritual matters.
As a Presbyterian, my father believed...
that man, by nature, was a damn mess...
and that only by picking up Gods rhythms...
were we able to regain power and beauty.
To him, all good things, trout as well as eternal salvation, come by grace.
And grace comes by art, and art does not come easy.
Norman.
So my brother and I learned to cast Presbyterian style:
on a metronom