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 Sri Lanka. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
Sri Lanka opened itself to foreign banks in 1979 and has developed an offshore insurance and banking industry.
Sri Lanka is an exporter of amorphous graphite, its principal mineral industry.
Sri Lanka has a generally warm subtropical climate; the average lowland temperature is 80°F (27°C), but humidity is high.
www.bartleby.com /65/sr/SriLanka.html

  
 Sri Lanka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sri Lanka has remained a member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
The Buddhism showed the way to a new civilisation in Sri Lanka after the arrival of Arahath Mahinda Thero who was a son of the great king Asoka who ruled Magadha in India.
Famous historically for its cinnamon and tea and moderately socialist after independence, Sri Lanka has in the last 20 years increasingly engaged in privatisation and moved towards market-oriented policies and export-oriented trade.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sri_Lanka

  
 PolitInfo.com - Sri Lanka Prepares for Parliamentary Election - Mar 31, 2004 Colombo
Voters in Sri Lanka are going to the polls Friday for a parliamentary election to resolve the country's long-running political deadlock between the president and prime minister.
It is the third election held in Sri Lanka in just four years - and analysts say it may do little to end the political stalemate between President Chandrika Kumaratunga and her rival, the prime minister.
Sri Lanka's political situation got a lot more complicated last month when an unprecedented rift tore the Tamil Tigers in half.
www.politinfo.com /articles/article_2004_03_31_1530.html

  
 Sri Lanka Election 2004
Sri Lanka is a country in South Asia.
Ceylon became independent from the United Kingdom in 1948 and was renamed in 1972 into Sri Lanka.
election-2004.lankatopten.com

  
 Sri Lankan legislative election, 2004 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ranil Wickremesinghe was defeated, winning only 82 seats in the 225-member Sri Lankan parliament.
2001 election as a separate party, winning 9.1% of the vote and 16 seats.
Dayananda Dissanayake said that despite reported cases of electoral malpractice in certain polling stations in six electoral districts, there would be no fresh elections in these areas and the results issued by the Commission were final.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sri_Lankan_parliamentary_election,_2004

  
 CIA - The World Factbook - Notes and Definitions
Election results includes the percent of vote for each candidate in the last election.
Elections includes the nature of election process or accession to power, date of the last election, and date of the next election.
This entry gives the basic form of government (e.g., republic, constitutional monarchy, federal republic, parliamentary democracy, military dictatorship).
phatnav.com /factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html

  
 PolitInfo.com: Current Events January 2004
Nunavut general election, 2004: Premier Paul Okalik of Nunavut, Canada, requests a dissolution of the territory's legislature and an election call for February 16.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, religious leader of Iran, announces that he will not intervene in a growing political confrontation between progressives and hardliners after the Guardian Council, which he controls, barred thousands of candidates from running in upcoming Parliamentary elections (including 80 current members of Parliament).
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), which comprises India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan and the Maldives, signs the South Asia Free Trade Agreement, a draft agreement to eliminate tariffs by 2016.
www.politinfo.com /current_events/january_2004.html

  
 tamilaffairs.net - EU Election Observation Mission Sri Lanka 2004 - Final Report on the Parliamentary Elections of 02 A
Sri Lanka women have a high level of education and they represent a fundamental component within the labor market; however their representation at parliamentary level does not reflect the role they have at social level.
Sri Lanka’s Institutions are shaped by the “executive presidency”, a set of rules defining a strongly presidential system.
Election coverage was polarized along party lines, supportive either of the United National Front or the United People Freedom Alliance.
www.tamilaffairs.net /article/view/287/1/10

  
 Sri Lanka - Parlimentary Election 2004 by Lanka Academic Network
All the se will be released electronically to Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation, Independent Television Networks, Maharajah TV, ArTV, Swarnavahini, Lanka Internet Services Ltd., and Lankacom with the approval of the Commissioner of Elections.
Department of Elections - Sri Lanka - Official Governmental Website
The fact that all five election-related murders that took place during the election campaign, between March 1 and March 31, occurred in the Eastern Province further heightened the need to pay special attention to this Province on Election Day.
www.lacnet.org /srilanka/politics/elections

  
 Election
Sri Lanka may be headed for third election in as many years
Sri Lanka awaits results after mostly clean vote
Sri Lanka President’s Marxist ally slams devolution again
www.news.tamilcanadian.com /news/categories/Election.shtml

  
 BBC News SOUTH ASIA Sri Lanka election opens with blast
A powerful explosion has rocked the Sri Lankan capital Colombo at the beginning of a parliamentary election campaign, killing at least three people and wounding 16.
It will be Sri Lanka's second election in 14 months.
The 18-year-long civil war between government troops and Tamil rebels has killed more than 64,000 people and severely damaged Sri Lanka's economy.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/world/south_asia/newsid_1625000/1625598.stm

  
 World Factbook -- Andorra
parliamentary democracy (since March 1993) that retains as its heads of state a coprincipality; the two princes are the president of France and bishop of Seo de Urgel, Spain, who are represented locally by coprinces' representatives
In 1993, this feudal system was modified with the titular heads of state retained, but the government transformed into a parliamentary democracy.
elections: Executive Council president elected by the General Council and formally appointed by the coprinces for a four-year term; election last held 4 March 2001 (next to be held NA 2005)
www.phatnav.com /factbook/geos/an.html

  
 Infoscope newsclippings on Sri Lanka
Tiger Balm - Times of India Editorial - Daily Mirror - 3rd December 2001 - (In sharp contrast to the Maoist insurgents in Nepal, the Tamil Tigers of Sri Lanka have struck out on a different trail to stay in step with the starred-and-striped global campaign against terrorism.
Windies suffer whitewash despite another Lara ton - Yahoo - 3rd December 2001 - (COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka wrapped up a 3-0 series whitewash over West Indies on Monday despite Brian Lara adding 130 to his first-innings double century.)
- 2nd December 2001 - (Besides the Police, the security arms of the State were also pre-occupied in the past weeks with matters relating to Wednesday's Parliamentary general election.)
www.pair.com /isweb3/spot/c0621.html

  
 Maldives culture, society, history and politics, news from the Maldives
New The paintings of the Ajanta caves, which were done in two phases based on Buddhist themes, have influenced the painting traditions of not only India but Sri Lanka and some countries in South-East Asia.
You are led by a Sri Lankan named Nirj Deva of the Christian missionary party.
President Gayyoom has agreed to allow a secret ballot for the election of the president (speaker) of the Special Majlis after more than 20 Special Majlis members walked out of the first meeting and went to the President's Office.
www.maldivesculture.com /main.html

  
 Participatory Election Project (PEP)
Parliamentary Elections Act No. 1 of 1981, as amended by Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Act No. 15 of 1988 and Parliamentary General Election -05.12.
Sri Lanka: Main Objectives 2002 (good IDP info)
USDOS: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices (see section 3 “Respect for Political Rights” for 1999 elections)
www.iom.int /pep/srilanka.htm

  
 List of election results
This is a list of election results from around the world.
1832, 1835, 1837, 1841, 1847, 1852, 1857, 1859, 1865, 1868, 1874, 1880, 1885, 1886, 1892, 1895, 1900, 1906, January 1910, December 1910, 1918, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1929, 1931, 1935, 1945, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966, 1970, February 1974, October 1974, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1992, 1997, 2001
There is also a list of political parties and a list of politics by country.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/list_of_election_results

  
 EU Electoral Observation Mission to Sri Lanka 2001:
Final Report of the European Union's Observation Mission to Sri Lanka's October 10, 2000 Parliamentary Election
Final Report of the European Union's Observation Mission to Sri Lanka's December 5, 2001 Parliamentary Election
EU Electoral Observation Mission to Sri Lanka 2001:
europa.eu.int /comm/external_relations/sri_lanka/election_report

  
 Amarasara -- Parliamentary General Election - 2004,  Sri  Lanka
Amarasara -- Parliamentary General Election - 2004, Sri Lanka
Amarasara (Pvt) Ltd, 71/2, Ratmalana Road, Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka
Check out the latest results and the prediction based on TLA's mathematical model
www.amarasara.net /p-election-2004.htm

  
 Sri Lanka parliamentary election, 2001
Please See Sri_Lankan_legislative_election,_2001 For Further Information about Sri Lanka parliamentary election, 2001.
www.bambooweb.com /articles/s/r/Sri_Lanka_parliamentary_election__2001.html

  
 Foreign Military Studies Office - Research Links
Georgetown University/Organization of American States Web Site: Election Data (Statistical)/Informacion Electoral
fmso.leavenworth.army.mil /RESRCHLK.htm

  
 MOFA: Statement by Mr. Hatsuhisa Takashima, Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, regarding the Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election
As one of the co-chairs of the Tokyo Conference on Reconstructions and Development of Sri Lanka, the Government of Japan dispatched an election observation mission to observe the general election held on April 2, 2004.
The Government of Japan has been implementing its assistance in reconstruction and development of Sri Lanka based on the principles of the Tokyo Declaration with a view to supporting the advancement of the peace process in Sri Lanka.
The Government of Japan, taking into account the assessment by the mission and others, applauds that the election was conducted in a largely free, fair and peaceful manner throughout the country, although there were some isolated cases of violations of election laws and other malpractices.
infojapan.org /announce/announce/2004/4/0406.html   (256 words)

  
 Sri Lanka - Parlimentary Election 2004 by Lanka Academic Network
Department of Elections - Sri Lanka- Official Governmental Website
As of 5th March 2004, CMEV has recorded 238 incidents of election related violence for the period since nominations were opened for the April 2004 general election on 17th February 2004.
Of the 29 complaints of incidents of election violence on 24th February 2004 - the closing day of nominations for the April 2004 general election - recorded by CMEV, the most serious is that which occurred in the Galle district.
www.lacnet.org /srilanka/politics/elections   (1520 words)

  
 President's party leads strongly in Sri Lankan parliamentary vote
But Sri Lanka's election commissioner said Sunday after meeting with leaders of the island's major parties that voting would not be held again in the two areas, paving the way for the release of final results.
Most of Sri Lanka, including both the president and the prime minister, are Sinhalese.
President Chandrika Kumaratunga's political alliance held a strong lead Saturday in parliamentary elections, though with votes still being tallied it seemed unlikely the party-- a bitter foe of current peace talks with Tamil Tiger rebels -- would capture an absolute majority.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/04/03/international1103EST0485.DTL   (611 words)

  
 CNN.com - World News: Election Watch
Parliamentary election (February 9 & 11, 2001)
Parliamentary election (November 13-14 & 20-21, 1998)
• Legislative election (November 22 & December 13, 1998)
www.cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /WORLD/election.watch   (611 words)

  
 Sri Lanka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Sri Lankan climate is tropical, characterized by monsoons: the northeast monsoon lasting from December to March, and the southwest monsoon from June to October.
Sri Lanka is a centre of bird endemism.
In August 2005, the Supreme Court ruled that presidential elections would be held in November 2005, resolving a long-running dispute on the length of President Kumaratunga's term.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sri_Lanka   (2568 words)

  
 Elections in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elections in Sri Lanka gives information on election and election results in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties, with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.
Sri Lanka elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elections_in_Sri_Lanka   (131 words)

  
 LankaWeb - Sri Lanka Election 2004 - election news and results
Sri Lanka was headed for a shaky coalition government yesterday as no clear winner emerged in parliamentary elections called to settle a power struggle that has set back the island's peace process.
Sri Lankan voters on Friday turnedout early in large numbers to vote in the 13th parliamentary election since the country gained independence from British colonial rule in 1948.
Sri Lankans turned out in large numbers for parliamentary elections called to resolve a power struggle between the president and the prime minister that has cast a shadow over faltering attempts to end ethnic bloodshed.
www.lankaweb.com /news/elections2004.html   (1125 words)

  
 Sri Lankan Citizen
Sri Lanka's President Chandrika Kumaratunga has apologised for calling snap elections but says the move was necessary due to the failure of her attempts to work with the government.
He also knows who the murderer is. He also knows that the Sri Lankan laws are powerless against these perpetrators (whether there is anything to prove is another matter).
Mar 13, Colombo: Following a series of meetings with several parties, Elections Commissioner Dayananda Dissanayake announced that pooling booths would be set up in the no man's land to allow voters in areas not held by the government to cast their vote at the forthcoming general election.
srilankan.blogspot.com   (4363 words)

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