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  • Norwegian Mediation in Sri Lankan conflict 
    Shammika, D L A H (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    By this research paper I will presented the context of Sri Lankan conflict and how the role of Norway as the mediator relates with that. The contingency approach that I used in this paper perceives that the mediation ...
  • On a Special Zero of Semi-Classical Elastic S-Matrix Element 
    Piyadasa, R A D; Mallawa Arachchi, D K (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    A formula for semi-classical elastic s-matrix element has been derived by Brink and Takigawa (see [1]) for a potential having three turning points with a potential barrier. If Slj denotes the S-matrix element corresponding ...
  • 'One Man's Rubbish, another Man's Treasure': the Fundamental Problems Associated with Archaeological Ceramic Analysis 
    Gunawardhana, Prishanta (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    The purpose of this paper is to give an introduction into archaeological pottery analysis. This paper will begin by discussing the origins of pottery. The earliest ceramic objects found are fired clay figurines from Dolni ...
  • Pleistophora sp. (a microsporidian) infection in an ornamental fish, swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri ? the first record of the parasite in Sri Lanka 
    Hettiarachchi, M.; Hettiarachchi, D.C. (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    An aquarium owner in the Western Province of Sri Lanka reported that a stock of swordtail fish that he received from a farm at Ginigathhena area in July, 2005 showed heavy mortality when the fish were kept in two holding ...
  • PREPARATION OF FACULTY TIME TABLE : AN ANALATICAL APPROACH 
    Jayasiri, M.A.A.H.; Suriyaarachchi, J.C. (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    Preparation of a faculty time table is a major administrative activity in any faculty. With the introduction of course unit system, the students are given flexibility to follow course units from various departments not ...
  • Problems pertaining to Stagnation of Water in paddy Fields in Kelaniya area in Sri Lanka 
    Amarasinghe, A.G. (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    Stagnation of water in paddy fields has become a common phenomenon around the country. Prosperous and economically valid paddy fields of few decades ago are being turned into marshy or barren land. These areas now serve ...
  • Proof for an Algorithm to Solve the Lane-Emden Equation of index m, (m?N) 
    Dharmawardane, P.M.N.; Piyadasa, R A D; Wickramasuriya, S B P (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    The solution of the Lane-Emden equation is very important to understand the interior stellar structure, and is of great importance in Mathematics since the equation of index grater than one represents one class of ...
  • Recent Growth of Terrorism in South Asia 
    Thalpavila, Osantha Nayanapriya (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    Terrorism has a history of about two centuries. But terrorist activities have been reported in at unprecedented level during the last three decades. After September 11 th attack world community accepted terrorism as ...
  • Reliability of Language Tests (Speech and Written) - First Year Students in Commerce and Management Faculty 
    Jayasinghe, R.R. (University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    A test, like any other type of instrument used to measure should give the same results every time it measures, if it is used under the same conditions. This is considered the Reliability of a test. But human beings do ...
  • Sinhala Fonts, Drivers & Clipboards 
    Wickramasuriya, Priyanthi (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    Today, there’s an increasing demand in Sri Lanka, for use of nice Sinhala fonts with computer applications. Most people require Sinhala fonts primarily for 2 things. Either to use with Word or with their Web applications! ...
  • SOCIO - ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE TOURIST INDUSTRY: A case study of three selected tourist destinations in the Nagombo coastal belt 
    Fernando, W.V.N. (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    Tourism in Sri Lanka, as a major source of income and employment has developed gradually since the late 1960s and has become a priority sector of the economy today. In spite of its positive effects, tourism has also some ...
  • Strengthening Small and Medium Sized Towns in Regional Development in Sri Lanka A Case Study of the Sabaragamuwa Province 
    Uduporuwa, R J M (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    Urban-based development approach has become more popular in recent decades in manycountries as one of the most effective approaches that search solutions to the problem ofregional imbalances. In this regard, many countries ...
  • The association among the factors that influence students in getting private tuition at the G.C.E.(A\L) examination 
    Hewapathirana, T.K.; Withnage, C.A.P. (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    The G.C.E.(Advanced Level) is the only exanJination in Sri Lanka that paves the way to free higher education. Hence, this examination has become one of the most competitive examinations in Sri Lanka. Most of the students ...
  • The effects of application of three different phosphate fertilizer sources on the short term availability of some phosphorus fractions in the lateritic soils of intermediate zone of Sri Lanka 
    Duminda, D.M.S.; Pathiratne, K.A.S.; Somasiri, L.L.W. (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    The present study investigates, the application of three phosphorous (P) fertilizer sources; Imported Rock Phosphate (IRP), Eppawela Rock Phosphate (ERP) and Triple Super Phosphate (TSP) on the short term availability ...
  • Tsunami: Affected Archaeological Heritage Sites in the Western Province,Sri Lanka 
    Gunawardhana, Prishanta; Katugampola, Mangala (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    Sri Lanka’s archaeological heritage goes back from the Historical period right back to the Protohistoric and Prehistoric periods (Deraniyagala, 1996, Silva, 1990). This archaeological heritage includes a variety of ...
  • Unemployment and Vocational Training (A study of the Sri Lankan Experience) 
    Gunarathna, Manjula (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    As a result of globalization, today the world is changing rapidly. This is not limited to any particular country. Therefore, Sri Lanka also has to adapt to the changes in the global environment. In this case vocational ...
  • Weighted Z ? Score Based on Discrimination Factors 
    Suriyaarachchi, D J C (Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium 2005-Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2005)
    Short comings in the current Z – score system were pointed out in the paper [1] presented at the last symposium. In this paper we show how these short comings can be minimized.In Sri Lanka, the results of the G. C. E. ...

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