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Religiousness in Sri Lanka /

Table of Contents: “…The significance of the Sangha for the laity / L.P.N. Perera 5. 'Reaching out' as an expression of 'going forth' / Hevanpola Ratanasara 6. …”

Transport and communication

Table of Contents: “…Communicating in space 47. Fun factsl 48. Puzzle tasticl…”

Journal of Colombo Air Symposium 2018.

Table of Contents: “…Sri Lanka a a ' Air task force hub' to secure the Indian ocean region. 2. Sri Lanka : the driver's seat in the Indian Ocean. 3. …”

A beginner's guide to autism spectrum disorders : essential information for parents and professionals / by Taylor, Paul G.

Table of Contents: “…Part I, ASD, the simple facts. Nuts and bolts -- Diagnosis -- The pervasive developmental disorders are hard-wired -- How to recognise the person who has ASD -- How people with ASD see the world -- Stress and anxiety -- And now for the good news -- Part II, ASD, what can we do about it?. …”

Culavamsa : being the more recent part of the Mahavamsa - part II / by [ Culavamsa]

Table of Contents: “…The Building of Viharas 7. The laying out of gardens and the like 8. The Sixteen Kings 9. …”

සමාජ සංවර්ධනය උදෙසා අධිලේඛන = archives for social development : ජාතික ලේඛනාරක්ෂක සතිය සමරු කළඹ....

Samaja sanvardhanaya udesa adhilekhana

Table of Contents: “…Historical information, a sine qua non for Social Development : the role of the Archives in that regard. - G. …”

සමාජ සංවර්ධනය උදෙසා අධිලේඛන = archives for social development : ජාතික ලේඛනාරක්ෂක සතිය සමරු කළඹ....

Samaja sanvardhanaya udesa adhilekhana

Table of Contents: “…Historical information, a sine qua non for Social Development : the role of the Archives in that regard. - G. …”

Presentations in action : 80 memorable presentation lessons from the masters / by Weissman, Jerry

Table 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. …”

Trust me, I'm lying : the tactics and confessions of a media manipulator / by Holiday, Ryan

Table of Contents: “…Blogs make the news -- How to turn nothing into something in three way-too easy steps -- Blogs as a business : a brief overview -- Tactic #1: bloggers are poor, help pay their bills -- Tactic #2: tell them what they want to hear -- Tactic #3: give them what spreads, not what's good -- Tactic # 4: help them trick their readers -- Tactic #5: sell them something they can sell (exploit the one off problem) -- Tactic #6: make it all about the headline -- Tactic #7: kill 'em with pageview kindness -- Tactic #8: use the technology against itself -- Tactic #9: just make stuff up (everyone else is doing it) -- The monster attacks : what blogs mean -- Irin carmon, the daily show, and me: the perfect storm of how toxic blogging can be -- There are others : the manipulator hall of fame -- Cute but evil : online entertainment tactics that drug you & i -- The link economy : the leveraged illusion of sourcing -- Extortion via the web : facing the online shakedown -- The iterative hustle : online journalism's bogus philosophy -- The myth of corrections -- Cheering on our own deception -- The dark side of snark : when internet humor attacks -- The 21st century degradation ceremony : blogs as machines of hatred and punishment -- Welcome to unreality -- How to read a blog : an update on account of all the lies -- Conclusion.…”

HBR guide to getting the right work done. by Harvard Business Review Press

Table of Contents: “…/ by Daniel McGinn -- Prioritize your work -- Get a raise by getting the right work done -- Focus on the work that will bring the greatest reward for your organization and for you / by Peter Bregman -- The worth-your-time test -- Stop wasting time on the wrong work / by Peter Bregman -- Say yes to saying no -- Make it easier to decline projects and invitations / by Alexandra Samuel -- Organize your time -- A practical plan for when you feel overwhelmed -- How to get started when you don't know where to begin / by Peter Bregman -- Stop procrastinating now -- Tips for breaking this bad habit / by Amy Gallo -- Don't let long-term projects become last-minute panic -- What to do when you have "all the time in the world" / by Peter Bregman -- Stop multitasking -- Do just one thing to get many things done / by Peter Bregman -- How to stay focused on what's important -- Stop fighting fires / by Gina Trapani -- To-do lists that work -- The secret is specificity / by Gina Trapani -- How to tackle your to-do list -- Use your calendar / by Peter Bregman -- Reward yourself for doing dreaded tasks -- When crossing items off your list just isn't enough / by Alexandra Samuel -- Delegate effectively -- Management time : who's got the monkey? …”

Images of Sri Lanka through American eyes : travellers in Ceylon in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a select anthology /

Table of Contents: “…It seemed an echo from remote centuries / John Henry Barrows -- 22. Our crosses are many, our crowns are few / James Martin Peebles 1900-1925 23. …”

Power questions : build relationships, win new business, and influence others / by Sobel, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…It's Everything -- 6. Get Out of Your Cave -- 7. Begin at the Beginning -- 8. …”

The zeylonese treasure book of myth, mystery and mystique / by Hussein, Asiff

Table of Contents: “…The thirty two tortures 25. the shifting hue of blue 26. water monsters 27.The lost city of the horse 28. …”

The zeylonese treasure book of myth, mystery and mystique / by Hussein, Asiff

Table of Contents: “…The thirty two tortures 25. the shifting hue of blue 26. water monsters 27.The lost city of the horse 28. …”

Little known stories of old Ceylon by Karunanayake, Hugh

Table of Contents: “…Demise of the ' King coffee' and the emergence of the cup that cheers 7. Tea plantation of South Ceylon 8. …”

The snowball effect : communication techniques to make you unstoppable / by Bounds, Andy

Table of Contents: “…ve now got -- Persuade more people to say "yes" -- Understand what really motivates people -- Say things that excite people -- Align your agenda to everyone else's -- Get an enthusiastic "yes" very quickly -- Prove you're someone's best option -- Make a sale -- Write a winning proposal or sales presentation -- Stand out from the crowd -- Cause long-term change, not a short-term blip -- Use the best communication channel to get a quick "yes -- Create titles that instantly grab people -- Write eye-catching introductions -- Use analogies to make your point -- Structure your communications so they're more persuasive -- Pass an exam -- Get a job interview -- Enjoy your job more -- Ensure everyone : including you : thinks you're great -- Build powerful relationships quickly -- Get things right first time -- Deliver interesting presentations that impress everyone -- Use "word pictures" to help people remember things -- Use initials to help people remember things -- Use games and activities to make your point -- Enjoy using powerpoint -- Create great visuals to enhance your message -- Start a presentation brilliantly (when your audience is large and/or doesn't know you) -- Appear polished, even if you haven't practiced much -- Prepare for and deliver an excellent q&a session -- Ensure your important initiatives succeed -- Have good two-way conversations -- Enjoy attending networking events -- Help people read your documents quickly -- Improve people's performance through observation and coaching -- Improve people's performance after annual reviews -- Improve people's performance when you delegate to them -- Section E: Eliminate the negatives -- Stop saying "no" too quickly -- Say "no" in a way that doesn't cause you problems -- Come up with good ideas, but can't think of any -- R emove someone's concerns about what you're planning to do -- Remove someone's final reason for saying "no" -- Get good outcomes from challenging conversations -- Stop procrastinating about having challenging conversations -- Stop your messages becoming diluted -- Stop diluting other people's messages -- Stop hating presentations -- Avoid people instantly doubting your credibility -- Stop wasting your time with people who can't make decisions -- Prevent avoidable disasters -- Stop saying irrelevant stuff -- Break the pattern of hearing useful ideas, but doing nothing with them -- Conclusion: build momentum : to keep your snowball rolling, just turn right -- Appendix: Useful communication templates -- And for more help -- Acknowledgments -- About andy bounds -- Index.…”

Reshaping retail why technology is transforming the industry and how to win in the new consumer driven world / by Niemeier, Stefan

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: A Brief History of Retailing; The mercantile era; The modern era; The digital era; Chapter 2: Technology: The Crucial Retail Enabler; How retailers add value; Preselection; Demand aggregation; Sales advice; Physical movement of stock; Connecting the chain; Telecommunications; Electronic point-of-sale systems; Electronic data interchange; Knowing what you know; Data storage and retrieval; Digital analysis; A succession of evolutions; Chapter 3: Game-Changing Technologies; Revolution; Computing; Networking; Storage.…”

Pravacana great teachings

Table of Contents: “…International use of chemical and III balance in an unsustainable world 16. How we should protect our environment 17. Buddhist attitude to sex 18. …”

ඥාන නිධි = Treasures of knowledge

Table of Contents: “…The Visible Library : Public Relations in our Libraries. 18. The Author, the reader and the concept of copyright. 19. …”

ඥාන නිධි

Table of Contents: “…The Visible Library : Public Relations in our Libraries. 18. The Author, the reader and the concept of copyright. 19. …”