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Crucible of conflict : Tamil and Muslim society on the east coast of Sri Lanka /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…The research setting -- Past and present -- Issues in comparative ethnography -- Views of the Tamil caste hierarchy -- The Tamil high caste alliance -- The Kudi in action -- A profile of the Tamil specialist castes -- The Moors : matrilineal Muslims -- Muslim elites and specialists -- Ethnic identities and communal violence -- Fieldnotes from the war zone.…”
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In Fashion; dress in the twntieth century/
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Neverisms : a quotation lover's guide to things you should never do, never say, or never forget /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…(multiple neverisms) -- Never persist in trying to set people right (human relationships) -- Never approach a woman from behind (sex, love & romance) -- Never change diapers in mid-stream (marriage, home & family life) -- Never mention a no-hitter while it's in progress (sports) -- Never get caught in bed with a live man or a dead woman (politics & government) -- Never coddle a malcontent (business & management) -- Never have your dog stuffed (book, song & movie titles) -- Never judge a book by its movie (stage & screen) -- Never answer an anonymous letter (oxymoronic & paradoxical neverisms) -- Never cut what you can untie (metaphorical neverisms) -- Never use a long word where a short one will do (the literary life).…”
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The accidental salesperson : how to take control of your sales career and earn the respect and income you deserve /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…-- Why you must quit making "sales calls" -- Leveraging the power of a repeatable process : steps 1 and 2 -- Getting in to see anybody : steps 3-9 -- First meeting strategies: step 10 -- Transitioning from needs analysis to proposal meeting : steps 11-13 -- Writing your proposal : step 14 -- Making your presentation like a pro : step 15 -- Closing is a funny word for it : step 16 -- Setting new standards, surpassing old limits -- Building relationships your competitors can't steal -- Selling on purpose with purpose.…”
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Musings of old age on Books - Men - and Events
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Weeramantry : The Sri Lanka tears 23. Einstein : A genius with many human frailities 24. Sir ivor jennings : The intellectual and the man Travel and Adventure 25. …”
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Taking people with you : the only way to make big things happen /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Taking people with you -- An insight-driven approach to leading people and achieving big goals -- Get your mind-set right -- Be your best self: be yourself, know yourself; grow yourself -- Be an avid learner: seek and build know-how -- Unleash the power of people -- You have to believe it can be done -- Have a plan: strategy, structure, culture -- Strategy: tell it like it is-- and how it could be -- Strategy: create a vision and personalize it -- Strategy: gain alignment every step of the way at every level -- Structure: resources, organization, and process enable execution -- Culture: make "winning together" a big idea -- Follow through to get results -- Market the change: be a bold ad for your big goal -- Understand and overcome the barriers to success -- Use recognition to drive performance -- The change is never over -- Afterword: Be your own big goal: move from me to we.…”
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Presentations in action : 80 memorable presentation lessons from the masters /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Syndrome -- ...and How to Avoid It -- 4.Beware of Jokes -- Dispelling a Common False Belief -- 5.Presentation Advice from Abraham Lincoln -- Clarity, Ownership, and Add Value -- 6.It Ain't What You Say, It's How You Say It -- Lessons in Structure from Jeffrey Toobin and Andrew Weil, M.D. -- 7.Presentation Advice from Mark Twain -- Brevity Takes Time -- 8.Presentation Advice from Mike Nichols -- How to Find Value in Your Story -- 9.Show versus Tell in Hollywood -- The Wrong and Right Way to Tell a Story -- 10.Slogan Power -- Why the U.S. …”
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National Conference on Library and Information Science (NACLIS 2019) : proceedings.
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Setting up a Home Library : special reference to users withchildren section in Athurugiriya Public Library 12. …”
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